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Gale K. Roberts
Transcribed and Submitted by Charles L. Penick (GGGGrandson of Gale K. Roberts)

 

Age: 30
Rank Entering the Service: Sergeant
Rank Leaving the Service: 2nd Lieutenant
Military Unit: 31st Infantry Regiment
Alternate Name for the Military Unit: Gale W. Roberts
Company: K
Enlistment Date: 21 MAR 1861
Place of Enlistment: Sweetwater, Tennessee
Abstract of Information available in the Service Records:
Enlisted in Captain Henderson Hix's Company of Tennessee Volunteers as First Sergeant. He was enlisted into the Regiment by Colonel W. M. Bradford who was Colonel of the 31st Tennessee Infantry Regiment and which was later reorganized as the 39th Tennesse Mounted Infantry. Gale was captured at Vicksburg when his unit was surrendered by CSA General Pemberton and gave his Parole on 9 July 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Parole was signed and attested to by Captain Pullers of the 20th Regiment, Illinois Volunteers on 11 July 1863.

Personal Information about the Veteran (Not contained in the CMSR):
Gale K. Roberts married Octavia Burlison on 23 July 1851 in Monroe County, Tennessee.

 

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