Timeline
Birth- 8 Feb 1843
Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Missouri
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Ages: 22 - 18 years
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Branch
Confederate Army
Service End Date
13 May 1865
Service Start Date
16 June 1861
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Marriage- 27 June 1872-Age: 29 years
Nina Allen
Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri
Surrender: Co. A, 1st & 4th Comb'd Mo. Infantry
Under command of Lt. James A. Kennerly
Gender
Male
Employment: Employer
St. Louis Iron Mountain Rail Road
Employment: Place
Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri
Employment: Position
Engineer, involved in building the Arkansas branch of the Iron Mtn. Rail Road
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A.: Term
"War"
Religion
Catholic
Occupation
Engineer
Civil War Battles: Allatoona, Georgia
5 Oct 1864
Surrender: May 5, 1865
Civil War Battles: Fort Blakeley, Mississippi
2 Apr 2009
P.O.W.: Held at Vicksburg, Mississippi
18 Apr 2030
P.O.W.: Held at Parish Prison, New Orleans, LA
30 Apr 1865
P.O.W.: Held at Ship Island, Mississippi
16 Apr 2018
P.O.W.: at the Battle of Fort Blakeley
9 Apr 1865
Surrender: Lt. Gen. Taylor, C.S.A.
Ordered the surrender of the last remaining C.S.A. troops.
Surrender: Maj. Gen. Canby
Head of the Union Army, to whom Company A to whom the C.S.A. troops surrendered.
Surrender: Citronelle, AL
Location of surrender.
Surrender: date surrendered
4 May 1865
Civil War Battles: Battle of Corinth, Mississippi
3 Oct 2004
1st Reg. Mo. Volunteers: June 16, 1861
1st Reg. Mo. Volunteers: Company
Capt. Olin F. Rice
1st Reg. Mo. Volunteers: Place
Memphis, Tennessee
1st Reg. Mo. Volunteers: Rank
Private
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A.: Rank
private
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A.: Company
"G"
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A.: Commanding Officer
Col. John S. Bowen, his brother-in-law.
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A.: Enlisted
22 June 1861
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A.: Place
Memphis, Tennesee
1st & 4th Combined Mo. Infantry: Organized on
7 Nov 1862
1st & 4th Combined Mo. Infantry: Organized at
Holly Springs, Mississippi
Civil War Battles: Franklin, Tennessee
30 Nov 1864
Civil War Battles: Shiloh, Mississippi
6 Apr 2007
Civil War Battles: Siege of Corinth, Mississippi
26 May 2030
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A., promotion: Date
22 May 1862
1st Mo. Infantry, C.S.A., promotion: Appointed
2nd Lt., from 3rd Lt.
Race or Ethnicity
White
Parol: Signed oath that he would not serve in the C.S.A.
12 May 1865
Parol: Date paroled as prisoner-of-war
13 May 1865
Parol: Jackson, Mississippi
location where he signed his Parol of Honor and was paroled as a prisoner of war.
P.O.W.: Released
1 May 1865
Death- 28 July 1872-Age: 29 years
Poplar Bluff, Bulter County, Missouri
He died when a druggist's clerk accidently gave him the wrong medication.
Other Facts
Father
George Hancock Kennerly
Mother
Modeste Alzire Menard
Also known as
Jim
Full Name
James Amadee Kennerly
