James Joshua Amick
First Name: James
Middle Name(s): Joshua
Last Name: Amick
Unit:
Company I, 15th South Carolina Infantry
Rank:
Private
Residence (County):
Lexington County, SC
Biography:
James J. Amick (b. ca. 1832) was a native of the Dutch Fork area of Lexington District, South Carolina. He was married to Mahala C. Epting Amick (1836 – 1929). He served in Company I, 15th South Carolina Infantry. James J. Amick was one of eleven Amicks from Lexington District who served in the 15th South Carolina Infantry. Several others served in the 20th South Carolina Infantry. James J. Amick enlisted in December 1861 and was taken prisoner at Halltown, West Virginia on August 26, 1864. He was confined at Harpers Ferry before being transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland in March 1865, where he died of scurvy in June of 1865.
Authored Letters
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| ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10915 | Amick1 | April 10, 1862 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Lexington County, SC | |
| 10916 | Amick2 | April 16, 1862 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Lexington County, SC | |
| 10917 | Amick3 | February 19, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Fredericksburg, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10919 | Amick4 | March 9, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick , William Epting | Fredericksburg, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10920 | Amick5 | April 1, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Lexington County, SC | |
| 10921 | Amick6 | April 22, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Fredericksburg, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10922 | Amick7 | May 11, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Fredericksburg, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10923 | Amick8 | May 21, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Fredericksburg, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10924 | Amick9 | June 8, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Culpeper, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10925 | Amick10 | July 16, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Bunker Hill, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10926 | Amick11 | July 21, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Culpeper, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10927 | Amick12 | August 2, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Culpeper, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10928 | Amick13 | August 31, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10929 | Amick14 | September 6, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10930 | Amick15 | October 7, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Chattanooga, TN | Lexington County, SC |
| 10931 | Amick16 | October 26, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Chattanooga, TN | Lexington County, SC |
| 10932 | Amick17 | November 3, 1863 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Chattanooga, TN | Lexington County, SC |
| 10933 | Amick18 | January 19, 1864 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Russellville, TN | Lexington County, SC |
| 10934 | Amick19 | February 14, 1864 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | TN | Lexington County, SC |
| 10935 | Amick20 | February 24, 1864 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Greeneville, TN | Lexington County, SC |
| 10936 | Amick21 | April 28, 1864 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Gordonsville, VA | Lexington County, SC |
| 10937 | Amick22 | August 11, 1864 | James Joshua Amick | Mahala C. Amick | Culpeper, VA | Lexington County, SC |
