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Sgt Joshua Denton Phillips

Birth
Death
1 Feb 1911 (aged 73)
Burial
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.9586111, Longitude: -85.8105556
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Joshua Phillips

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
"A" Co. TN 16th Infantry

Enlisted 5/18/61. Promoted to 5th Sgt. 1/1/63. On 8/63 muster listed as on daily duty at General Polk's Hdquarters. Served to the end. Paroled at Greensboro N.C. 5/1/65 as J.L. Phillips Pvt. Co. K. Won a marksman contest
and received a Whitworth rifle in Middle Tenn. after Perryville. Vouched for Watson Cantrell's pension application. Vouched for John Vanhooser. Brother of S.M. Phillips.
b. 6/14/1837
d. 2/01/1911
His wife, Mary is also buried there.

Joshua Phillips

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
"A" Co. TN 16th Infantry

Enlisted 5/18/61. Promoted to 5th Sgt. 1/1/63. On 8/63 muster listed as on daily duty at General Polk's Hdquarters. Served to the end. Paroled at Greensboro N.C. 5/1/65 as J.L. Phillips Pvt. Co. K. Won a marksman contest
and received a Whitworth rifle in Middle Tenn. after Perryville. Vouched for Watson Cantrell's pension application. Vouched for John Vanhooser. Brother of S.M. Phillips.
b. 6/14/1837
d. 2/01/1911
His wife, Mary is also buried there.



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  • Maintained by: Cindy King
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Mar 23, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18561800/joshua_denton-phillips: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Joshua Denton Phillips (14 Jun 1837–1 Feb 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18561800, citing Smithville Town Cemetery, Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Cindy King (contributor 46817864).