James
Miles
Brisky
Born in Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Nicholas Brisky II
and Alleatha Ann (Meadows) Briskey
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 33
in Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Dec 2018
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Biography
2nd Corporal James Brisky was Killed in Action in the Pennisula Campaign in Virginia during Civil War.
He served the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. He was a 2nd Corporal in Company D., 14th Alabama Volunteers.
He was Killed in Action during the Penninsula Campaign in Virginia in August 1862. His burial is unknown but his has a Military Marker at the Briskey Cemetery, Chambers County, Alabama. The marker gives his death date as June 17, 1862.[1]
Research Notes
As with his father, he is buried in Briskey Cemetery and his headstone has Briskey. But other members of his family use the spelling Brisky.
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48415548/james-miles-briskey: accessed 27 October 2022), memorial page for James Miles Briskey (27 Apr 1829–17 Jun 1862), Find A Grave: Memorial #48415548 citing Briskey Cemetery, Chambers County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by J Lowery (contributor 47089151) .
See Also:
- "1850 United States Federal Census", Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 362a; Line Number: 5, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #17098714 (accessed 27 October 2022), James M Buskey (21), Farmer, in District 19, Chambers, Alabama, USA. Born in Georgia.
- "1860 United States Federal Census", The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M653_4; Page: 813; Family History Library Film: 803004, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #12986170 (accessed 27 October 2022), Miles Brisky (30), Overseer, in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama. Born in Georgia.
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