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Name should be "Statler".
This series of cards include both 'J. P. Statler" and "J. G. Statler".
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Reference: NOTES OF A PRIVATE By John Milton Hubbard mentions the loss of his brother Dorsey G. Hubbard of the 5th Mississippi Cavalry. These cards do not record his death.
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See Card #2 that lists his wound as at Collierville in 1863.
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ERROR This page states the Year as 1863 in two places. This must be an error and should be 1862. (see two pages later for Battle of Collierville in Oct 1863)
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ERROR - Actual date of 2nd Battle of Collierville was 3 Nov 1863 ---not 4th.
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ERROR "on the 9th day of September and on the night of the 10th Inst." ERROR
This actually occurred during the month of OCTOBER, not September. Battle of Collierville was Oct…
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ERROR - This narrative has incorrect dates for battles listed for Sept and October.
Here are the CORRECT Dates.
SALEM - Oct 9 - prelude to advance on Collierville, TN by…
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Pvt Cole was released from Prison and returned to Hospital No. 9 at Richmond, VA on Mar 12, 1865. This was confirmed by his Pension Application which states he arrived back in…
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The Battle of Lookout Mountain Nov 24, 1863, was mainly fought at the Western and Northern base of Lookout Mountain. This battle was a prelude to the larger Battle of Missionary…
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General Paul Williams was commander of The Northwest African Troop Carrier Command (NATCC), which was later replaced by teh Mediterraen Allied Air Force(MAAF).
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Carl Andrew Spaatz -- Commander of the Fifteenth Air Force and Royal Air Forces in Italy in November 1943.
Commander of the U.S. Strategic Air Forces in Europe in January 1944.…
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Italian soldiers wearing their Air Force uniforms.
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The OR for Lt H. C. Holt of Buckner Battery mentions a Pvt White as serving in the battery. The other 3 privates mentioned were detached from the 56 Alabama Partisan Rangers. …
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Record is for Oct 1863. Pvt Hoffmeister (aka Huffmeister) is mentioned in the OR's by Lt. H. C. Holt, commander of Buckner Battery at the Battle of Collierville(Tenn), Oct 11,…
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Capt. H. J. Reid wrote an account of Company G after the war entitled "Sketch of Black Hawk Rifles". This was an account of each soldier who enlisted, joined, transferred out,…
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The 1860 Census of Carrol County Miss shows a J. F. Smith, age 28, living in Black Hawk with R. W. Cole family.
Joseph F. Smith appears on Roster of Co. A, 30 Miss Regiment. …
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The Black Hawk Rifles were enrolled into service at Black Hawk on April 30, 1861.
The company went to Grenada for training and could not find a regiment to join. Col. Bonham…
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Important dates of Co. G, "Black Hawk Rifles"
April 30, 1861 - Black Hawk, Miss
Recruits were mustered into service.
After this the company trained at Grenada, while waiting to…
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There had been numerous complaints that the new cavalry regiments had enrolled many men who were absent without leave from infantry organizations. On May 21, General Forrest had…
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