Cpl. James Garrett served in the United States Civil War. Enlisted: May 1862 Mustered out: 25 Jul 1863 Side: CSA Regiment(s): Company C
Biography
James was born about 1829. He passed away in 1863 at DeCamp General Hospital, Davids Island, NY of a gunshot wound sustained at the Battle of Gettysburg. He was a Corporal in the 59th Georgia Infantry, Company C. He enlisted May 1862 in Butler, GA.
Sources
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 March 2020), memorial page for James Garrett (unknown–25 Jul 1863), Find A Grave Memorial no. 2589361, citing Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA ; Maintained by US Veterans Affairs Office (contributor 5) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: