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Sgt George Finley Adams

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Sgt George Finley Adams

Birth
Death
22 Apr 1865 (aged 22)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Confederate Section; Arlington Dead Mass Grave
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George Adams enlisted as a Private on 10 July 1861 at the age of 18. He was mustered in Company D, 1st North Carolina Cavalry on 10 Jul 1861. He was promoted to full Corporal on 30 Jun 1863 and then promoted to full Sergeant (Estimated day of Promo) on 30 Nov 1864. He died as a prisoner of war on 22 Apr 1865 in Washington, DC.

(following info by DIANN) George is the son of Alfred Adams and Elizabeth Flannery. He was from Watauga County, NC. Source:
“A Story Behind Every Stone – The Confederate Section of Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina", compiled by Charles E. Purser, Jr., edited by Frank B. Powell, III; Scuppernong Press, 2010, pages 54-55.
George Adams enlisted as a Private on 10 July 1861 at the age of 18. He was mustered in Company D, 1st North Carolina Cavalry on 10 Jul 1861. He was promoted to full Corporal on 30 Jun 1863 and then promoted to full Sergeant (Estimated day of Promo) on 30 Nov 1864. He died as a prisoner of war on 22 Apr 1865 in Washington, DC.

(following info by DIANN) George is the son of Alfred Adams and Elizabeth Flannery. He was from Watauga County, NC. Source:
“A Story Behind Every Stone – The Confederate Section of Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina", compiled by Charles E. Purser, Jr., edited by Frank B. Powell, III; Scuppernong Press, 2010, pages 54-55.

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