When Emily Josephine McGee was born on 25 April 1849, in Lawrence, Tennessee, United States, her father, Henry McGehee, Sr., was 43 and her mother, Sarah Sallie Hughes, was 105. She died in March 1862, at the age of 12.
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The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Aoidh or Mag Aodha ‘son of Aodh’, an old personal name meaning ‘fire’, originally the name of a pagan god. See also McCoy .
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Possible Related NamesHistory of James Giles McGee 1806-1888 Quote “James Giles amcGee, son of Henry McGee, Junior and Mary “Polly” Kilburn was born 22 February 1806 in Northwest Georgia and died on 17 March 1888 in Thorn …
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