This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: CAIN, DUKES Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Xd.2ADE/1491 Message Board Post: “Strange Death of Confederate Soldier “Found Here Delirious Two Weeks Ago—Unconscious Ever Since “After remaining unconscious for two weeks or more, with the exception of a very few minutes, an aged confederate veteran named CAIN, died yesterday afternoon in the city hospital. He was picked up on the street about two weeks ago, in a demented condition. He was unable to given any account of himself. He was about 83 years old. It has been learned that he has a relative, Miss Nellie DUKES, of Minville, Baker County, Georgia. She has been notified of the death. No message has been received from her yet.” [From the Columbus (GA) Enquirer-Sun newspaper, Sunday, 26 MAY 1912, p. 6. I have no further information on this man or his family. I am interested to know his connections and where he is buried. - jml]