Joel W. Miller

First Name: Joel
Middle Name(s): W.
Last Name: Miller
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Suicide
COD: 
Firearm
COD Method/Implement: 
pistol
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths they do say from the evidence and circumstances connected that said Gen'l J.W. Miller came to his death from a pistol ball discharged from a pistol held in his one hand

COD Short Description: 
shot self with pistol
Original Record: 
3056

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