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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James Underwood Mock

(c. 1828 - 1880)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was 32 years old and lived near Octavia in Early County, GA. He enlisted as a Private in Company G, 13th Georgia Infantry on 9 May 1862 at Causton's Bluff (or Savannah), GA.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was in a Richmond, VA hospital by 7 and furloughed home on the 8th. He was discharged for disability by August 1864, captured at Tallahassee, FL on 10 May 1865 and paroled at Albany, GA on 17 May.

After the War

In 1870 he was a farmer near Blakely in Early County, GA.

References & notes

His service from Henderson,1 as J. Underwood Mock, and his Compiled Service Records,,2 also as James W Mock, online from fold3. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860 and 1870.

He married Mary Ann Platt (1828-1880) and they had 8 children between 1845 and 1868.

Birth

c. 1828 in GA

Death

1880; Early County, GA

Notes

1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 7285]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 28292]

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