Recent Comments made by steve_cole, 41-60
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Charley Hill was a musician for the regiment and was a Free Man of color ---- i.e. one of those Black Confederates.
There were 4 Black Confederates in the 12 Tennessee Regiment;…
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In Dunbar Rowland's "Military History of Mississippi", the unit history of the 22nd Mississippi Regiment mentions the names of several staff officers who were recognized for their…
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1st Lt. T. J. Nally (aka Nalley) appears on a list of Confederates soldiers wounded at the Battle of Fort Pillow, April 12, 1864. Lt. Nally was only slightly wounded. He was a…
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N. B. Forrest is Nathan Bedford Forrest, who became a Lieut-General in the Confederate Army and leader of a Confederate Cavalry Corps.
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This soldier's index card refers to USCT or US Colored Troops. This index card implies that Thomas W. McClure transferred to the 6 US Colored Heavy Artillery as an officer. This…
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Mack J. Leming was serving as a private in the 72 Illinois Volunteer Infantry and accepted a commission as an officer in Bradford's 13 Tennessee Cavalry.
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Cordy B. Revelle later joined the 13th Tennessee Cavalry(US) which was officially called the 14 Tenn Cav. See roster for Bradford's Cavalry(US).
He was killed at the Battle of…
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In the documents filed under Wm Peery, there is a requisition form that mentions a Hay or Hays who was the Ordnance officer. Not sure if this is the same person as it is hard to…
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In Fall of 1863, Capt. Cochran commanded the 2nd Arkansas Cavalry and was attached to Col. Slemon's Brigade of General James Chalmers' Cavalry divison, which was headquartered in…
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Dwelling/Family 631/ 724 Newton F. Cole was Newton Futral Cole (1874-1948). There are some errors in the annotations of his children's names.
Wife is Jessie E. (Pritchard)…
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Dwelling/Family 874/874 Benjamin F. Tucker 36. Wife is listed as Sallie E. and daughter Margaret is listed on Next Page of census.
Benjamin F. Tucker enlisted in Company A, 30…
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Dwelling/Family 122/1321 E. H. Hill was
Emily (Martin) Hill, the widow of JOEL HILL; born Jan 31, 1806, died May 28, 1853 at age 47.
Joel & Emily Hill are buried on the family…
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History of Camp Hope from Findagrave.com
In 1862, there were thousands of Confederate soldiers from Texas and Arkansas gathered near the settlement of Austin (Lonoke Co.) They…
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Internet genealogy sites state that William L. Pritchard died at Camp Hope, ARK, on October 2, 1862. The cause of death is unknown, but I assume it had to be disease.
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McCulloch'a Brigade was commanded by Col. Robert McCulloch (aka "Black Bob"). The 2nd Missouri Cavalry was lead by his cousin Lt-Col. Robert A. McCulloch (aka "White Bob).
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The first name on this page is John T. Lawler, commander of Co. "C", 7 Tenn Cavalry, formerly Co. "F", 6th Battalion, of men from Shelby County, Tenn.
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The 7th Tennessee Cavalry (CS) was commanded by Col. William L. Duckworth. The 2nd casualty on this page is Capt. Alex Duckworth who commanded Company L, 7 Tenn Cav, composed…
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Col. Robert V. Richardson commanded one of the brigades of Gen. James R. Chalmers' cavalry division. He was originally the commander of the 12 Tennessee Cavalry regiment.
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On Oct 5, Gen. James R. Chalmers ordered his cavalry division on a raid to attack the Railroad that runs between Memphis and LaGrange, Tenn. Gen. Chalmers cavalry division was…
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