James M. Frost
Transcribed and Submitted by Dana Ullrich

 

Age: 20
Rank Entering the Service: Private
Rank Leaving the Service: Private
Military Unit: 1st TN Cavalry Regiment
Alternate Name for the Military Unit: 1st East Tn. Cavalry
Company: A
Enlistment Date: 09 MAR 1862
Place of Enlistment: Sneedsville Tn.
Abstract of Information available in the Service Records:
Captured at home on furlough March 4,1864 Hancoch county Tn. POW sent to Andersonville Ga. May 31,1864.Paroled at Jacksonville Fla. April 28,1865. Muster out May 27,1865 Nashville Tn.
Personal Information about the Veteran (Not contained in the CMSR):
Birth-July 11,1842 Death July 12,1913 Burial location Shaul Cem. OttumwaIa. Parents Celia Anderson Frost and Thomas Frost. Wife Nancy A. Gilbert Frost Married August 22, 1882 Fairfield Ia. James brother Jesse was a member of 43rd Infantry CSA. Family said Jesse turnned his brother in. Two brother never reconsilled after the war.

Additional Information Provided by Patricia Dranginis-Shulman: James Madison Frost, who was married to Nancy Gilbert were the parents of Hazel Frost, my grandmother. She was my mother's mother. My mother is Nancy Singleton, as Hazel married Hubert Singleton. Nancy Singleton married Edward Dranginis. They are alive and well, and the parents of five children. Myself, Patricia Dranginis-Shulman, Anne Dranginis, Margaret (Dranginis) Chevalier, Edward Jr. Dranginis, and Daniel Dranginis. Patricia Dranginis has two sons, Adam and Wesley Shulman. Ed Jr. has a daughter, Emily Dranginis, and Margaret has three children, Maurice Chevalier, Andrea Chevalier and Michael Chevalier.

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DESCENDANTS

• Dana Ullrich

• Anne M. Dranginis

• Patricia Dranginis-Shulman

  • Adam and Wesley Shulman.

• Margaret (Dranginis) Chevalier

  •  Maurice Chevalier, Andrea Chevalier and Michael Chevalier

• Edward Jr. Dranginis

  • Emily Dranginis

• Daniel Dranginis

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