Cocke County TNGenWeb
George Messer Cagle


Submitted by Russell D. James

Born in 1822 in Haywood County, North Carolina.

Married Cynthia James on 24 Sep 1844 in Haywood County. She was born in 1825 in North Carolina and died about Mar 1860 in Cocke County, Tennessee, most likely due to complications from childbirth.

Served in Company K of the 62nd Tennessee Mounted Infantry Regiment (CSA)

Believed to have died sometime between 11 Nov 1862 and 1865 while on special duty for his regiment.

He was the brother-in-law of other Cocke County Civil War veterans William James and David Knight and the father-in-law of Civil War veteran John Ball.

George Cagle's service record - pdf


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