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Joshua Kirby, born in Spartanburg County, S. C., on the 28th day of December, 1846; enlisted in the Confederate army Ovtober 1, 1864, becoming a member of Company I, 4th South Carolina Regiment, commanded by Colonel Ferguson and Major Towns, of Smith County. He was a true and noble man through life and will be missed by the few remaining Confederate comrades of Benton, Mo., where he died. Only six are left in that county, as now known. [James D. Rogers, Benton, Mo.]
SOURCE: Confederate Veteran Magazine, March, 1922.
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