Philemon Tracy (June 27, 1831 – September 18, 1862) was an American judge, newspaper editor, and politician.
After leaving college he established himself in the practice of Law in his native town, where he edited the Macon Telegraph and held the position of Probate Judge.
He afterwards held the post of a Major in the 6th Georgia Volunteer Infantry, and while acting as such in the battles near Richmond, Virginia, in July, 1862, he was severely wounded.
He was married to Mrs. Caroline Walker, who died about a year after their marriage, leaving no children.
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