Amos McLemore

Military Person

1823 – 1863

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Who was Amos McLemore?

Amos McLemore of Jones County, Mississippi, was a schoolteacher, Methodist Episcopal minister and merchant. The oldest son of John and Anna Maria McLemore, he opposed Southern secession from the Union in the months preceding the American Civil War but nevertheless volunteered to command a company in the Confederate army once invasion from the North seemed inevitable.

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Born
1823
Died
1863

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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