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Stephen Prior Kizzia

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Stephen Prior Kizzia

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
Apr 1862 (aged 22–23)
Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Stephen Prior Kizzia was wounded in the Battle of Shiloh April 6 1862 and sent to the hospital in Mississippi. Presumably he died there ~ exact date is not known.
In Compiled Service Records a Carded Record by Major Pope remarked "Died in Mississippi (date not known)". The Confederates lost the Battle of Shiloh (fought on April 6-7, 1862) and had to retreat to Corinth. During the Civil War a hospital was located at Okolona, Mississippli. Many of the wounded from the battles of Shiloh, Corinth and Brice's Cross Roads were sent there. Those who died were buried in the Confederate Cemetery, hundreds of whom remain unknown.
Stephen Prior Kizzia was wounded in the Battle of Shiloh April 6 1862 and sent to the hospital in Mississippi. Presumably he died there ~ exact date is not known.
In Compiled Service Records a Carded Record by Major Pope remarked "Died in Mississippi (date not known)". The Confederates lost the Battle of Shiloh (fought on April 6-7, 1862) and had to retreat to Corinth. During the Civil War a hospital was located at Okolona, Mississippli. Many of the wounded from the battles of Shiloh, Corinth and Brice's Cross Roads were sent there. Those who died were buried in the Confederate Cemetery, hundreds of whom remain unknown.

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