Gemeinsame Notiz
| Gemeinsame Notiz: - During War between States, James Robert Box enlisted in the Confederate Army on 1/1/1862, serving in Company D, 14th Texas Calvary. He was captured near war's end and became POW. He was paroled 5/11/1865 in Meridian, Ms--Source: Scott Pedigree papers Note: Book of Confederate Pensions, Van Zandt Co., Tx shows a pension for Mrs. J. R. Box, and the following information: File No. 34469 December 29, 1916 Wills Point, age 72, born in Williamson Co. Tennessee. In Texas 64 years. In county 46 years. JAMES RANKIN BOX in Company D, 14th Texas Calvary. Enlisted 1/1/1862 till 5/1865, paroled at Meridian, Ms 5/11/1865. Lived in Overton, Tx, (1856). (Sarah M. married J. R. Box in Rusk Co., Tx, Dec. 23, 1866, born 1844, died Jan. 30, 1918. J. R. born July 26, 1836, died Dec. 17, 1917. Myrtle Springs Cemetery. Dates on marker: 1835-1915. Daughters, Ella and Ada.)
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