James P. Caskey

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James P. Caskey

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Birthplace: South Carolina, United States
Death: July 01, 1863 (16-25)
Gettysburg Battle Field, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States (Battle injuries)
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Caskey and Margaret Caskey
Brother of Ella Jane Barton; Agnes M. Caskey and Joseph Medford Caskey

Managed by: Dan Cornett
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About James P. Caskey

James P. Caskey fell mortally wounded and died near the battle field of Gettysburg, Pa., on the 1st day of July 1863, in the 22d year of his age. He was a member of Co. "I" 12th Regt., S.C.V. He embraced religion in his 19th year and became a member of the A.R. Church, at Gills Creek. He was also a member of the Sabbath School, and was never heard to use profane language. [eulogy] (September 23, 1863).

(Marriage, Death, and Estate Notices from the Lancaster Ledger - The South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research SCMAR, Volume XVII Number 1, Winter, 1989, p. 39)

Burial: Body lost or destroyed

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James P. Caskey's Timeline

1842
1842
South Carolina, United States
1863
July 1, 1863
Age 21
Gettysburg Battle Field, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States