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Bankston Cemetery (LV04)

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HOWELL
JAMES BANKSTON
BORN AUG. 24, 1840
DIED AUG. 3, 1918

James Howell
Served in
CO. D
16 LA. INF.
C. S. A.

Bankston, Howell J., Pvt. Co. D. 16th La. Infty. En. Camp Moore, La., Sept. 29th, 1861. Present to Oct., 1861. Nov. and Dec., 1861. "Absent on Detached Service as Guard at Parish Prison, New Orleans, La." Present Jan. 31st. 1862, to March 1st, 1862. Admitted March 17th, 1862, to 1st Miss. C. S. A. Hospl., Jackson, Miss. Retd. to Duty April 15th, 1862. Rmks., "Detailed as Nurse." Roll for May and June, 1862, "Ceased to Belong to Co. Discharged May 3rd, 1862. Paid in Full."

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

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