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Josiah Law Holcombe (1838 - 1864)

1LT Josiah Law (Joseph) "John" Holcombe
Born in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United Statesmap
[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died at about age 26 in Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Joseph Holcombe was a Georgian.
1LT Joseph Holcombe served in the United States Civil War.
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Company C, 8th Regiment Georgia Infantry
Joseph was born in 1838. He was the son of Thomas Holcombe and Eliza Gails. He passed away in 1864.
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1LT Joseph Holcombe was Killed in Action during at the Battle of Jonesboro, Georgia, United States Civil War.
The eldest son by his father's first marriage, Josiah (aka John or Joseph) Law Holcombe (1838-1864), private in the 8th Regiment Georgia Infantry and later sharpshooter in the 1st Battalion Georgia Cavalry, was killed in the battle of Jonesboro, Georgia, on August 30th, 1864.


  • Fact: Also Known As Josiah Law Holcombe
  • Fact: Voter Registration (15 Aug 1859) Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Voter Registration (11 Jan 1860) Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1860) Savannah 3rd District, Chatham, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Burial Laurel Grove North Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States

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