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Francis Marion Jack

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Francis Marion Jack

Birth
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Death
12 Dec 1925 (aged 81)
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Mecca, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Private Jacks was in Co. K, 3 Tennessee Cavalry, USA.

He was captured with other members of his regiment on Sept. 24, 1864 at Athens, AL by Confederate Gen. N.B. Forrest.

He was held at Castle Morgan Prison in Cahaba, AL and released on parole in April 1865.

He survived the steamboat Sultana disaster on April 27, 1865, being taken to the Soldiers' Home in Memphis, TN after rescue.

On May 7, 1865 he reported to Camp Chase, OH (near Columbus, OH) and was mustered out of the service on June 10, 1865.

Bio provided by Find A Grave Member Gene Eric Salecker



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