Mangum C. Maxwell of Co. K, 41st Georgia, Infantry, CSA, died on Wednesday, July 3, 1862.
"A letter from his mother to his father in Confederate service dated October 5, 1862 indicates that Mangum died in Columbus, MS with the flux (diarrhea or dysentery). She further states that his widow and children were doing well and living in her father's home."
Mangum Calhoun Maxwell was born 8 Mar 1836 and died 30 Jun 1862 (aged 26). He was buried at Canton City Cemetery in Canton, Madison County, Mississippi, USA.[1]
Died in hospital, Columbus, MS and is buried there. This marker is just a memorial marker.
CO K 41 GA INF CSA
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Death date is wrong on this marker. I have a copy of a letter written from his mother to his father in October 1862, telling details of his death that year in Columbus, MS -- died of flux (diarrhea or dysentery). He actually has a marked grave in Canton (Madison County), MS.
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