Private
James
Blake
Born in England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 19
in Pittsburg Landing, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Sep 2023
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Biography
James was born in 1843. He passed away in 1862.
Military Service
Private James Blake served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Dec 9, 1861
Mustered out: Apr 6, 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. H, 16th Regiment, Iowa Infantry
Enlisted: Dec 9, 1861
Mustered out: Apr 6, 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. H, 16th Regiment, Iowa Infantry
Private James Blake was Killed in Action near Atlanta Georgia during United States Civil War.
- Civil War
- Blake, James.
- Age 18.
- Residence Jones County,Ia
- Nativity England.
- Enlisted Dec. 9, 1861.
- Mustered Jan. 18, 1862.
- Killed in action April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Buried in Shiloh National Cemetery, Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.
- Blake, James
- BATTLE UNIT NAME: 16th Regiment, Iowa Infantry
- SIDE: Union
- COMPANY: H
- SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private
- SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private. [1]
Sources
- ↑ National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Soldier Details for Blake, James. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=89311C83-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9349997/james-blake: accessed 05 September 2023), memorial page for Pvt James Blake (1843–6 Apr 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9349997, citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by K L Bonnett (contributor 46868590).
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