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Pvt. W. A. Williams of Company B, 22 Tenn Cav or aka 21 Barteau's Tenn Cav was included on a list of Confederate casualties obtained from the Park Ranger at Fort Pillow State…
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Not sure what the Question is but this is a report from a P-47 pilot who is escorting A-26 medium bombers. He sees one of the bombers fall out of the formation in flames. It…
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The Carter Cemetery in Michie, McNairy Co. Tenn. has a G. W. Pratt, born 9-22-1814 and died 10-13-1889.
His wife Elzira and possibly other members of this family group is also…
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The Carter Cemetery in Michie, McNairy County, Tenn, has a Franklin B. Pratt buried there with the birth date as 1844 and date of death as April 12, 1864. This matches up with…
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B. F. Pratt was a member of Forrest's Alabama Cavalry Regiment (aka 6 AL Cav) and was Killed at the Battle of Fort Pillow on April 12, 1864.
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This card is for a Pvt W. H. Moody of 18 (Newsom's) Tenn Cavalry. The note at the bottom states that this company was formerly Co. F of Forrest's Regiment Alabama Cavalry.
There…
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1st Corporal Wm. B. Carter of Co. E was captured during the Battle of Fort Pillow and died in Andersonville Prison, GA.
Pvt Wm F. Carter, age 31, of Co. A, was killed in action…
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Correct, the other soldier listed as Killed was W. F. Carter, age 31, and in Company A.
It is confusing.
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The header on this Discharge/Death Certificate is for W. B. Carter.
However the card for W. B. Carter lists him as Killed in the battle.
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This card is for Doctor S. Alexander, age 20, of the 6th Tennessee Cavalry(US). There was a Doctor Z. Alexander, age 32, in the 13th Tennessee Cavalry(US).
Their records seems…
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There is a Doctor Alexander in records for 6th Tennessee Cavalry(US).
This is quite confusing.
My records show Doctor Alexander of 13th Tennessee Cavalry(US) was captured at…
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This card states Pvt Wiley Robinson was at Mound City Hospital on April 23, 1864.
This conflicts with the following:
The US Congressional Report included eye-witness account…
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The 7th Tenn Cavarly(US) surrendered in 1862 to General Forrest's command and again in April 1864 at Union City.
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This card is for Andrew J. MOORE. The last card in this file is for J. MOER.
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My references say Pvt J. Copher of 13 Tenn Cavalry (US) was captured at the Battle of Fort Pillow on April 12, 1864.
After the battle, the Confederates called a truce and loaded…
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My reference sources say Pvt James M Brown was captured at the Battle of Fort Pillow, April 12, 1864.
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Pvt David H. Taylor of Co. E, 13 Tenn Cavalry (US) was wounded 5 times after the Union garrison surrendered at the Battle of Fort Pillow on April 12, 1864.
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The wounded Prisoners were loaded onto the stame Platte Valley and taken to hospital in Mound City or Cairo, IL. Other prisoners may show up at Andersonville prison camp in…
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See Prisoner Card for John H. Scoby filed under name of David Scoby.
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