James G. New
Rev. James G. New
Private, Company A, 40th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, CSA
Private, Company E, 40th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, CSA
Born February 14, 1828 in Jackson County, Georgia
Promoted to Private March 10, 1862
Captured May 16, 1863 at Baker's Creek, Mississippi
Exchanged March 7, 1865 at Fort Delaware, Delaware
Died July 11, 1902
Buried at Shady Grove, Shady Grove Church Road, Dallas, GA
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