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Submitted: 12/8/17 • Approved: 12/9/17 • Last Updated: 3/24/18 • R141961-G0-S3
Texas
PRIVATE CSA
Company K 66th Regiment Georgia Infantry
Civil War Confederate
August 25, 1845 - February 1, 1925
Elias and his father joined the Confederate States Army August 4, 1863 in Atlanta, Georgia. They served together in Company K, 66th Georgia Infantry Regiment. His father died with a heart attack in 1864. Elias recovered from pneumonia and was with Johnston's Army when he surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865.
American Civil War Soldiers
Name:Elias Eargle
Residence:Atlanta, Georgia
Enlistment Date:4 Aug 1863
Side Served:Confederacy
State Served:Georgia
Birth Date:25 Aug 1845
Death Date:1 Feb 1925
Death Place:Queen City, Texas
Service Record:Enlisted as a Private on 4 August 1863 at the age of 17. Enlisted in Company K, 66th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 4 Aug 1863. Surrendered Company K, 66th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 26 Apr 1865 at Greensboro, NC.
Contributed on 12/8/17 by gr2rumble
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