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Capt Jacob Sidney “Sid” Pitman

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Capt Jacob Sidney “Sid” Pitman

Birth
Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
Death
13 Mar 1915 (aged 80)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
South Side Section 3
Memorial ID
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1ST LIEUT
CO B 3 KY
MTD RIFLES
CSA


Source: The Bondurant Family Association Newsletter, Summer 2008 Number 79. Jacob Sidney Pitman saw active service in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, as his pension application disclosed. He had lived in KY since 1852, and was a bookkeeper by profession. Sidney enlised 1 Sep 1862, and was elected as 1st Lt. of 3rd Battalion Kentucky Mounted Rifles. Unfortunately sidney was captured at Triplett's Bridge, Triplett, KY, in Rowan Co., 16 Jun 1863, and was sent to Camp Chase OH then transferred to Johnson's Island Union Prison later that month. He was exchanged finally at City Point, VA, 24 Feb 1865. He was listed as 5'10" tall, age 28, dark eyes, light hair and fair complexion.

*Information provided by Jack Williams*
1ST LIEUT
CO B 3 KY
MTD RIFLES
CSA


Source: The Bondurant Family Association Newsletter, Summer 2008 Number 79. Jacob Sidney Pitman saw active service in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, as his pension application disclosed. He had lived in KY since 1852, and was a bookkeeper by profession. Sidney enlised 1 Sep 1862, and was elected as 1st Lt. of 3rd Battalion Kentucky Mounted Rifles. Unfortunately sidney was captured at Triplett's Bridge, Triplett, KY, in Rowan Co., 16 Jun 1863, and was sent to Camp Chase OH then transferred to Johnson's Island Union Prison later that month. He was exchanged finally at City Point, VA, 24 Feb 1865. He was listed as 5'10" tall, age 28, dark eyes, light hair and fair complexion.

*Information provided by Jack Williams*


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  • Created by: DemBonz
  • Added: May 28, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19593940/jacob_sidney-pitman: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Jacob Sidney “Sid” Pitman (3 Jan 1835–13 Mar 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19593940, citing Machpelah Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by DemBonz (contributor 25173275).