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Federal (USV)

Captain

James Ross McMullin, Jr.

(1830 - 1885)

Home State: Ohio

Command Billet: Battery Commander

Branch of Service: Artillery

Unit: Ohio Light Artillery, First Battery

 

see his Battle Report

Before Antietam

He enrolled 31 July 1861 as Captain, First Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery.

On the Campaign

He commanded the battery in Maryland.

The rest of the War

He mustered out of service on 15 July 1864 at the expiration of his 3 year term.

References & notes

Service from the Ohio Adjutant General,1 who has his age as 26 in 1861. Details from family genealogists. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Mary Ellen Payne (1838-1926) in November 1857 and they had 3 children.

Birth

03/10/1830; York, PA

Death

08/11/1885; Allegheny County, PA; burial in Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, OH

Notes

1   State of Ohio, Roster Commission, Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, 12 Volumes, Akron: The Werner Company, 1893-95, Vol. X, pg. 445  [AotW citation 17529]