★★★ Carmical, George Hunter

George Hunter Carmical
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Born: January 23, 1842

Birthplace: Newberry, South Carolina

Father: William H. Carmical 1808 – 1884

(Buried: White Oak Associate Reformed Presbyterian, Newnan, Georgia)​

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Mother: Margaret Hunter 1817 – 1914

(Buried: White Oak Associate Reformed Presbyterian, Newnan, Georgia)​

Wife: Florence Robinson 1840 – 1917

(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Georgia)​

Occupation before War:

Lived on the Family Farm in Newnan, Georgia​

Civil War Career:

1861: Lt. In Company A 7th​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1861 – 1862: Captain of Company A 7th​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1862: Major of 2nd​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1862: Lt. Colonel of 7th​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1862 – 1865: Colonel of 7th​Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1862: Wounded during the Second Battle of Bull Run

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1865: Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Appomattox, Virginia​

Occupation after War:

Farmer in Coweta County, Georgia​

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Sheriff of Coweta County, Georgia​

Died: October 31, 1929

Place of Death: Moreland, Coweta County ,Georgia

Age at time of Death: 87 years old

Burial Place: Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Georgia