Annotated Roster 16th Infantry Infantry Regiment CSA Copyright TNGenNet Inc. 2004 Surnames, A-D Also see: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources CSR=Compiled Service Record CWVQ=The Tennessee Civil War Veterans Questionnaires. Compiled by Gustavus W. Dyer and John T. Moore. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1985 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name-------------------Rank/Rate---Company--Source(s)----------------------- Adams, Little Pvt. E CSR, Head He transferred to McBride's Cavalry company on 4/10/1862. Head lists him as dying in prison in 1864. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Adcock, H. P. Pvt. G CSR, Ark Enlisted 9/21/1862 at McMinnville, Tn. He was in Co.F. 1st Tenn. Consolidated Regiment Tennessee Volunteers at end of war. Adcock was paroled in Greensboro N.C. 5/1/1865. Arkansas Widow's pension #18267 approved on 8/8/1913 from Faulkner County. Her name was Emiline. He died on 5/10/1905. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Adcock, Isaac Pvt. A CSR, Head Enlisted 5/18/1861. He was in a Mobile hospital from March through June 1862. Sometime after 4/64 he was listed as deceased (receipt #6088, $5.00 of personal effects). Head lists him as having been wounded at Resaca. Perhaps he died of his wound. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Adcock, M. E. Pvt. A CSR, OR, Pen, Thompson,Head,Cem Enlisted 5/18/1861. He was elected 1st Corporal 5/8/1862 and reduced to ranks 11/30/62 by order of Lt. Col. Donnell. Missing 12/31/62 at Murfreesboro. He was captured at Murfreesboro and sent to Camp Douglas, Ill. Paroled at City Point, Va. 4/6/63. He reported back to duty prior to 4/63 muster. Sent to hospital in 1/1864. Signed Oath of Allegiance 1/17/1865 states he deserted on 12/18/1864. He is mentioned in Col. Savage's after action report as carrying Lt. R.B. Anderson from the field and being captured with him and Pvt. Thompson. Possibly the Caney Adcock mentioned in Thompson memoir. He was with J.R. Thompson in Camp Douglas running a ring and breast pin shop. Pension #6304. Applied for pension on 6/28/1906. Born in Dekalb Co. 1839. He got measles at Camp Trousdale and went home for 60 days. He was hurt by jumping from a moving train injuring his hip. Says he was captured on the retreat from Battle of Nashville. States he did not take the Oath. Jesse Redman and David Pitman vouched for his application. L.G. Bing also vouched. He was left sick on the north side of the Duck River. Buried in the Jefferson Cemetery in DeKalb County, 12/21/1839 - 12/31/1924. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Adcock, W.J. Pvt. B/G CSR, Cem Enlisted 5/21/61 at Camp Harris. Company variously referred to as Capt Shield's Company and Captain Fisher's Company. Discharged 7/1861 for disability (disease of the eyes). Buried in the W.J. Adcock Cemetery in DeKalb County (William Jasper Adcock), 9/13/1837 - 10/15/1902. His wife America Redmon Delong Adcock is also buried there (dob: 3/5/1842). He was the son of Isaac Adcock. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Adcock, William Pvt. A CSR, Lind Enlisted 5/18/61. Died June 1861 at Camp Trousdale Tenn. Lott Adcock filed for settlement 6/30/62 from Caney Fork P.O.(his father). William did not have wife or children. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Agent, Andrew J. Pvt. I CSR, Thompson, Etter, Head Enlisted 8/1/1862 at Chattanooga. Company was known as Captain York's Co., Capt. Randal's Co. and Co. I. Sent to hospital 8/9/63. Wounded 9/20/63 at Chickamauga. Listed in 4/22/64 as a nurse/attendant at General Hospital, Columbus Ga. and "unfit for field service". Detailed as an orderly in surgical Reserve corps 5/10/1864, Walker Hospital Columbus Ga. A "Jack Agent" is mentioned by Etter as being killed in fighting on 7/22/64. This is probably the man. Thompson mentions an A.J. Agent of Co. I as being killed on the field on 7/18/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Akeman, George W. Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. He became a 4th Sgt. in the spring of 1862. The company was known as Capt. Meadow's Co., Capt. Park's Co., Co. G and Co. H. Deserted 7/3/63. Listed as captured at McMinnville Tn. and paroled 7/20/63. Record shows he "subscribed to Oath 3/29/63". --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Akeman, John H. Sgt. 2ndLt H CSR, Etter, Thompson, Head Enlisted 5/18/61. He was mentioned in Etter's diary as being elected 3rd Lt. on 5/8/62. Died 8/2/64 of wounds received on 7/20/64. Mentioned by Thompson and Head as being mortally wounded by 4 wounds on 7/18/64. Brought off field by J.K.P. Etter. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Aldridge, Jackson Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 12/27/62. Company F was also known as Dillard's Co., Baldwin's Co., and Co.K. Absent without leave since 3/23/63. Deserted from Putnam Co. He is on the roll of deserters from Confederate Army. Received 7/26/63. Reported at Cumberland River 5/31/63. Discharged 7/29/63 from Louisville Ky. Military Prison to Camp Chase, Ohio. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Aldridge, Thomas Pvt F CSR Enlisted 12/27/62 (brother of Jackson). Absent without leave since 3/23/63. Apparently he and his brother deserted together. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Alexander, S. H. Pvt F/C CSR, Head Enlisted 5/28/61. He was from Warren County. Wounded at Murfreesboro. He went home after the battle without leave. Then he returned in the Spring of 1863. He was then permitted to fall out of ranks in the march from Tullahoma (sick). Listed as paroled at McMinnville on 7/25/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Allen, Jack Corporal B/G CSR, Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged by conscript act after his eleven months were up. He was 37 y/o. Head lists a J.J. Allen Co.G as dying in Ky. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Allen, William Pvt B/G CSR, Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Died 9/1861. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Allison, J.K. Pvt C/F CSR Enlisted 11/20/62. Deserted on retreat from Murfreesboro 1863. Paroled at McMinnville 7/22/1863. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Allman, C.R. Pvt E/B CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Transferred to Capt. Carnes Battery 8/23/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Allred, Charles Pvt., Sgt. C/F CSR,Cem Enlisted 5/28/61. Wounded at Perryville Ky. He returned a few days prior to the 1/63 muster. Elected to 4th Sgt. in 3/16/63. Was captured at Perryville and sent to Louisville and thence for exchange at Vicksburg on 12/5/62. Buried in the Falling Springs Cemetery in Overton County, 3/12/1832 - 10/20/1863. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Alman, Lewis Pvt H CSR Deserted from Philadelphia Tn. 8/16/63. He was released on recommendation of Lt. J.R. Shultz at Knoxville. He was from Cocke Co. Tn. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Amonett, Francis Pvt.,Capt. K/F CSR,Putnam, Marion Enlisted 7/9/61. He was promoted to 1st Lt. on 1/26/63. He was listed as being on "special duty"(apparently detailed for enrolling and bringing in conscripts). He was promoted after the deaths of Vance and Wallace. Captured at Macon Ga. 4/20/65 by the 1st Brigade, 2nd Cav. Div. Born 5/22/1839. Died 8/13/1901. Buried in Amonett Cemetery (Rock Springs area Putnam Co.). He was the son of John H. and Matilda Dedman Amonett. He was married to Virgina Taylor Maddux, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Elizabeth James Garrett Maddux. He was the son of John H. and Matilda Dedman Amonett. He married Virginia Taylor Maddux, daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Elizabeth Garrett Maddux. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anderson, D.S. Pvt E/B CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. He was sick at White Sulphur Springs on or about 10/28/62. Reenlisted in Co. I, 4th (McLemore's) Regiment Tennessee on 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anderson, E.J. Pvt D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 7/19/62 non conscript. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anderson, J.C. Pvt D CSR Enlisted 2/7/63. Absent without leave since 4/13/63. He deserted. Paroled by Federals at McMinnville on 7/17/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anderson, M.M. Pvt K CSR Enlisted 7/9/1861. Killed at Perryville 10/8/1862. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anderson, R.B. 3rd Lt., A CSR, Lind, OR, Thompson Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded at Murfreesboro on 12/31/62. Died from wounds on 1/1/63. According to Federal records, he was captured after being wounded and died 1/6/63. In Savage's report of the battle he was carried from the field by privates Thompson and Adcock and then all three were captured. Was mortally wounded while assisting J.R. Thompson in firing at the Federals in the "Round Forest". Thompson was at his side. His brother was Col. John H. Anderson of the 8th Tenn. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anderson, Samuel P. Pvt. F Cemetery Born 3/19/1845, died 1/6/1923. Buried in Hopewell Cemetery Lamar County Texas. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anderson, Sidney W. Pvt A CSR, Head, Pension Enlisted 11/22/62. Wounded on 12/31/62 in Murfreesbboro. He was sent to the hospital on 1/1/63. Deserted 2/25/64. He vouched for Isaac Cantrell's pension. Stated he accompanied Cantrell on trip back home. Pension # 12892 was filed on 6/14/1911 in DeKalb Co. and accepted. Born in Henry Co. Tenn in 1833. States he was wounded by bomb explosion that affected mostly his head. States he was disabled for 12 months afterward. Says he was advised by regimental surgeon to "go home if he could." He had a wife and three girls. Watson Cantrell vouched for his application. Cantrell saw him a short time after he was wounded and "the blood was flowing from his nose and ears", also claimed to have heard the surgeon (Dr. Mauzy) instruct Sidney to go home for treatment. Watson Cantrell's wife provided the wagon to bring him and others home. Never took the Oath. Cantrell stated that Sidney lived with Cantrell's father at the time of return. Cantrell was in the same wagon on trip from Murfreesboro. Widow's pension #7272 was filed on 10/11/1919 and accepted for Martha Herrell Anderson, born 8/20/1858 in DeKalb Co. He died 8/13/1919 in Warren Co. They had three girls. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anglin, Adron Pvt G/H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. He was on detached duty in Ky. in the spring of 1862 and through winter of 1863. He was apparently at the hospital in Perryville Ky. He was a hospital nurse. He is listed as being paroled from the Federals at Harrodsburg Ky. between 12/28/62 and 1/9/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Anglin, Tipton Pvt G CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Underage and discharged 4/30/62, but was on muster roll 7/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Armstrong, A. J. Pvt H CSR Enlisted 3/22/63 at Tullahoma. Deserted 4/7/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Atnip, Benjamin Pvt G CSR, Ark Enlisted 5/21/61. He was sick in the hospital in the spring of 1862. Reenlisted for the war in 1864. Served to the end. Paroled at Greensboro N.C. on 5/1/65 in Co. H. 1st Tenn. Consolidated. Arkansas pension #17885 filed 8/16/1910 from Garland county. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Atnip, Benjamin A. Pvt A CSR, Lind. Enlisted 5/18/61. Refused to take the bounty. Killed at Perryville, Ky. with the 4th (McLemore's) Regiment Tennessee Cavalry on 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Atnip, Elisha L. Pvt A CSR, Thompson, Head Enlisted 5/18/61. Was sick in hospital in winter of 1862. Appointed corporal 12/1/62. Captured at Murfreesboro 1/5/63. Was at Camp Morton Ind. and paroled at City Point Va. He was back with his comrades to the end of the war and paroled at Greensboro 5/1/65. Thompson mentions that he and Atnip went for water after the Battle of Chickamauga. Head lists him as being wounded at Atlanta in 1864. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Atnip, John Pvt A/B/G CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Transferred to Co A 12/19/62. Deserted 12/16/64. Took Oath 1/8/65 at Nashville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Atnip, John Pvt G CSR,Head,Pension,Cem. Enlisted 9/21/62. Was in hospital since mustering in. Was sent to hospital at Shelbyville 4/20/63 as a result of wounds. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Pension #11759 applied for on 1/20/1910 in DeKalb Co. Application rejected. Born in DeKalb Co. in 1844. Was wounded in joint of left elbow. Furloughed and remained at home and was not able to go back. States he took the Oath in 1864 "to save my life from a drunken mob of yanks". Had 10 children. Wife had been dead for 16 years at time of application. Name appeared as taking the Oath on 1/8/65 in Nashville. (they are referring to other John Atnip). Probably rejected for a clerical mistake. Buried in the Indian Mound Cemetery in DeKalb County, 11/25/1844 - 8/31/1921. His wife Amey is also buried there, 2/20/1847 - 1/31/1894. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Atnip, Peter Pvt B CSR,Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Transferred to Co. A by 7/20/61. Died 10/1/61. Mother Nancy Gibbs filed claim. Head lists him as dying in Va. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Austin, John Pvt K CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/20/61. From White County Tn. Paid and discharged 4/16/62 over 35 years of age. (conscript act). Pension #1952 filed 7/2/1903 rejected. Living in White Co. Born in White Co. 11/8/1818. Was in Cheat Mt. Campaign where he suffered from exposure. Had 6 children, wife deceased. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Autrey, William Pvt.,Cpl F/K CSR,Head,Pension, Henry Harrison Pension #95 filed 5/30/1891 in Putnam Co. accepted. Lived in Bloomington in Putnam Co. Born 12/31/1841 in S.C. Enlisted 6/13/61. Says he was wounded at Peach Tree Creek outside of Atlanta (gun shot wound to right leg causing him to fall on his gun barrel thus skinning his leg to the shin bone) and at Tunnel Hill Ga. (right eye). Continued in service until the end. Paroled at Greensboro N.C. 5/1/65. Had wife and three children. Dr. stated that his leg will need to be amputated (5/1891). H.H. Dillard vouched for him. His Parole is in his pension file. He was a member of Co. F. 1st Consolidated Tenn. Regiment at time of parole (5/1/65 at Greensboro N.C.). Was living in Jackson Co. in 1903. A W.H.H. Ortray is in the CSR they are probably the same person. Lived near Bloomington Springs in Putnam Co. Half brother to Marina Gunter and Ellender Gunter. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Avery, Amos Pvt A CSR Died in Federal custody 1/27/63 at City General Hospital St. Louis. Listed as captured at Arkansas Post. (Erysipelas). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baggott, Daniel Pvt D CSR Captured at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, Alfred Pvt. G CSR Discharged due to disability (heart) 7/30/61. From DeKalb County. Was 46 yrs old. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, Alfred Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 9/21/62 in McMinnville. Wounded at Murfreesboro and taken by enemy. On muster roll 7/63. Reenlisted for war in 1/64. From DeKalb County. Deserted 12/21/64 and took the Oath on 2/9/65. Probably the son of the other Alfred Bain. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, Isaiah Pvt. B/G CSR,Lind.Bain Enlisted 5/21/61. Killed at Perryville. Henry Bain was his father. From Dekalb County. Brother of John K. Bain. John K. Bain's memoir seems to indicate that Isaiah died in Alton Ill. while in captivity. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, John Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 11/61 inability. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, John Knox 2nd Lt. A/B CSR,Webb, Memoir Enlisted 5/18/61. Discharged as non conscript at the reorganization. His memoir is in the Garland County Arkansas Historical Association Publication "The Record" 1968. He was a Mexican War veteran. His father was Johnson Bain. One of his father's brothers was also named John K. Bain. There is much more genealogical information in the Record. After leaving the 16th Infantry he joined Colm's Battalion. He was wounded at Chickamauga in the hand. He was born 2/8/1827 and died 8/31/1915. He married Sarah Hartsfield on 2/3/1867 at Griffin Ga. She was born on 10/18/1842 and died 2/12/1892. He moved to Hot Springs Arkansas on 10/20/1881. Several other DeKalb county Bains moved to this area which now has the name of Bain Township. He also moved breiefly to Louisina in 1910 and lived with his son Hollace. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, Larkin A/B CSR Enlisted 11/19/62 at Smithville. Was absent without leave for 15 days 1/63. Deserted 12/17/64. Took Oath 1/8/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, Peter Musician/SgtA/B CSR, Ark Enlisted 5/21/61. Promoted to 5 Sgt. 5/21/62 at reorganization. Reenlisted for war. Deserted 12/21/64. Took Oath 2/9/65. Arkansas pension #22983 filed 8/13/1915 from Garland county. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baker, John W. Pvt. I CSR Enlisted 5/20/61. Captured at Missionary Ridge 11/23/63. Arrived Louisville 12/9/63. Sent to Rock Island Ill. 12/11/63. Also states he deserted. From Van Buren Co. Was on PW roll 5/18/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bain, William Pension In his 1899 pension application (#2236) he states he enlisted in Comb's Battalion. Born 12/16/1816 in Warren County. He apparently married twice. His second wife had been the housekeeper. She had a child by a Negro man and it created a bit of a controversy for his application. David C. McBride vouched for him. He was living in White County in the Yatestown area. His applications accepted. His wife Polly applied for a widow's pension. Her maidenname was Polly Skurlock. William died in June 1910. Jasper Knowles vouched for her and stated that William was in the 16th Regiment. Isiah Bain is said to be William's brother. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baker, Peter Pvt. I CSR,Head Enlisted 10/1/62 at Spencer Tn. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baker, R.D Pvt.,Sgt. K CSR, Pension, Cemetery Enlisted 5/20/61. Resigned as Sgt. 7/2/61. Age 19. Wounded at Perryville and left at Harrodsburg 10/10/62. Back on company rolls by 1/63. Discharged due to wounds in 4/63. Slightly wounded at Murfreesboro. Discharged at Shelbyville and went to Sparta on 4/22/63. Paid $164.75 at discharge. Pension #731 applied for on 4/3/1907 in White Co. rejected. Living at Fancher's Mill in White Co. Born 11/24/1842. Was shot in left foot and lost one finger off the left hand as well as wound in right side and right hip crushed. Forced to take Oath. Had a wife aged 68 and a child 8 years old. T.B. Biles vouched for his application and stated that he was in "the same old barn that was used for a hospital". Also applied for a pension on 11/2/1896 while living at Baker's Crossroads. Taught public school for awhile. Wife was named Mary. Richard D. Baker is buried at the Highland Cemetery in White County, 11/24/1841 - 11/24/1914. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baker, Samuel Pvt. G CSR, Head Enlisted 5/18/61.Reenlisted at Grahamville S.C. and then reenlisted in 4th Tenn. (McBride's) Cav. on 4/8/62. Head lists him as being killed while in the Cavalry. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baker, Samuel Pvt. I CSR, CWVQm. Etter, Thompson Transferred by exchange 2/20/63. On muster rolls 4/64. Etter mentions a Samuel Baker as being killed on 6/16/64 in heavy skirmishing. Thompson mentions him as being killed on 6/16/64. Head lists him as being killed at Lost Mt. Ga. Clark also mentions his death. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baker, Simeon Pvt., Sgt. K CSR, Hooper Enlisted 5/20/61. From White County. Killed at Perryville Ky. 10/8/62. Hooper mentions attending his funeral on 11/30/1862 at a Church near Hooper's home in DeKalb county. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baldwin, William W. Pvt. Capt. F/K CSR, Lind., Fancher Enlisted 6/9/61. Promoted 2nd Lt. 5/8/62. Promoted to Capt. 3/20/63. Resigned on 8/22/63. Took Oath 1/29/64. From Putnam County. Wounded slightly at Murfreesboro. States in resignation letter that he was wounded at Perryville. He was wounded in right thigh. Stated he "plans on joining the Cavalry as he cannot march." A Wm. Baldwin is mentioned in Fancher diary as being in jail with Fancher in Chattanooga in Federal custody on 1/10/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Ballard, A. H. Pvt. Sgt. F CSR, Etter Enlisted 6/9/61 in Cookeville. Detailed in hospital at Murfreesboro 12/21/62. Resigned his command 6/5/63. Back with Co. F in 7/63. Promoted to 3rd Sgt. 1/1/64. Is listed as an attendant prisoner/wounded at hospital #1 Murfreesboro 4/3/63. Is on rolls of prisoners at Penitentiary in Nashville 4/9/63. Captured 1/1/63 at Murfreesboro. Sent to Louisville. Exchanged 4/14/64 at City Point Va. Was on detached duty as a nurse in Rome Ga. 5/1/64. Died at Fair Ground Hospital no. 2 Atlanta on 5/28/64. Etter diary mentions one man from the regiment being killed on 5/28/64 in fighting. Could it have been this man? --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Ballard, Carroll N. Pvt. F/K CSR, Head, CV Enlisted 6/9/61 Richmond Tenn. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/63. Was at Quintard Hospital in Rome Ga. In 4/63 he was a ward master there. Rejoined his Co. 6/4/63. Took Oath 5/5/65. Paroled 4/25/65. Mentioned in the Confederate Veteran Vol. X p. 163 as being wounded in the hand at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Ballard, Joseph Pvt. F/K CSR, Head Enlisted 6/9/61. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Ballard, Silas Y. Pvt. I CSR, CWVQm Enlisted 5/20/61. Promoted to Ordinance Sgt. 8/14/61. Detached by order of Bragg 8/28/63. Mentioned in CWVQ p.510 as being killed. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bane, Henry Sgt. B/G CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 11/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Banks, R. W. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Severely wounded at Perryville. Sent to hospital 5/11/63. Is on list of Confederates paroled at Harrodsburg between 12/28/62 and 1/9/63. Was sent to Louisville for exchange on 1/7/63 and forwarded to Vicksburg, Miss. Also a parole is listed at McMinnville on 7/18/63. He also appears on a roll of prisoners at Camp Douglas Ill. 3/31/63. States he was captured in Boon Co Ky. 11/6/62. Was from DeKalb Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Banner, Alexander Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/28/61. Deserted on retreat from Tullahoma 1863. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Barker, F.M. Pvt. G/H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Is listed on muster roll of 4/30/62 as absent w/o leave. Deserted. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Barnett, R.F. Pvt. C/K CSR Enlisted 5/20/61. From White Co. Joined McBride's Cav.4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bashaw, Ed M. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Joined McBride's Cav. 4/10/62 in Grahamville S.C. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bashaw, J. E. Jr. Pvt. 2 Lt. B/E CSR, Head Enlisted 5/23/61. Honorably discharged 5/24/62 at Corinth Miss. Head lists him as dying in Chattanooga in 1865. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Basheers, John Pvt. K Head Head lists a John Bashurs as dying while in prison. No one by this name or Basheers was found in the CSR. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Baxter, Nathan Pvt. G CSR Prisoner listed as captured at Jonesboro Tn. 10/23/63. Is listed at Ft. Delaware on 10/31/64. Exchanged 10/31/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bechus, Thomas G Cemetery Rose Hill Cemetery Georgia. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bell, William Pvt. E/H CSR, CWVQm, Mason Enlisted 5/15/61. Mortally wounded at Perryville. Lisa Bell of Warren County made claim for effects of deceased on 5/29/63. She signed with her mark. Mason mentions a Wm. Bell winning the election for a furlough to Tenn. on 3/4/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bell, William A. Pvt. C/F CSR, Womack, Pension Enlisted 5/28/61 McMinnville. Age 19. Listed as sick in Warren Co. on 3/62 roll. Discharged upon furnishing a substitute in 1863. His substitute was James Wallace. Womack mentions bringing William Bell to the hospital on 7/7/61. Vouched for R.R. Etter in 1926 for his pension application. Pension #16238 filed 7/11/1927 accepted. Born in Warren Co. 3/17/1843, died 12/28/1892. "Never missed a fight my regiment was in." Says he was honorably discharged at Tullahoma upon furnishing a substitute as he was sick. Stated he was with Gen. Wheeler and Gen. Morgan some after his discharge in 1863. Says he was accused of Confederate activity after discharge. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bennett, W. R. Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Transferred to McBride's Cav. 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bennington, John Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 5/28/61 McMinnville. Discharged 1/23/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bennington, W. J. Pvt.Sgt. D CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 5/21/61. Transferred to 5th Tenn. on 11/1/62. Born 1838. Buried in Restland Cemetery Lamar County Texas. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Benson, Samuel G. Pvt. F/K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61.Wounded at Perryville. Captured at Indian Creek Tenn on 7/15/63. Sent to Louisville 7/24/63. Sent to Camp Chase 7/27/63. Then to Ft. Delaware on 3/4/64. Exchanged 9/18/64. Took Oath 3/13/65. Residence Putnam Co. There is a S. Benson who is listed as having been at Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond belonging to Co F 16th Tenn. in 10/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Berry, Jefferson Pvt. G CSR From Bradley Co. Was a prisoner and then discharged by taking the Oath. Discharged at Cave City Ky. 2/2/64. Listed as having deserted appx. 11/12/63 at Chattanooga. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bess, Allias Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 11/24/62 at Irving College. Was sick in hospital 3/63 at Tullahoma. Subsequently died from whatever ailed him. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bess, H.R. ? H Etter Mentioned in Etter diary as dying on 6/15/62 and being buried by Etter on 6/16/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bess, John Pvt. H/G CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 5/18/61. Still on muster rolls as of 4/64. Buried at the Hill's Creek Cemetery in Warren County, 5/8/1840 - 8/5/1893. Son of Eli and Lear Killian Bess. Husband of Tempiean Williams, 6/5/1848 - 12/5/1933. Married 8/9/1867. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bess, Robert B. Pvt. H CSR,Etter, Cemetery Enlisted May 18/61. Mentioned in Etter diary on 7/29/62 as having to do extra duty for not being present for roll call. In hospital in Atlanta, 4/30/62. 3/63 detached duty at Tullahoma. Paroled 5/1/65 at Greensboro N.C. as member of Co. F 1st Tn. Consolodiated Regiment Tn. Volunteers. Brother of Wiley and John. Buried in the Hill's Creek Cemetery in Warren County, 1842 - 1876. Husband of Sarah Morton. Married 8/28/1867. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bess, Russell Pvt. G CSR, Head Enlisted 5/18/61. Head lists a Russell Bess Co. H as dying at Camp Trousdale in 1861. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bess, Wiley Pvt. H CSR, Pension Enlisted 11/24/62 at Irving College in Warren County. Present on 4/64 muster rolls. Pension #15207 filed 9/30/1925 in Grundy Co. Born in Warren Co. in 1844. States he was in battles of Murfreesboro, Atlanta, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Franklin and Nashville. States he was wounded in right knee at Battle of Nashville. Returned home after being wounded. Says he took the Oath but doesn't remember when. Signed his application with an X. Also filed for pension on 5/16/1917 in Warren County. He had medical proof of wound in 1925 application but stated exhaustion in 1917 application. "After the Battle of Nashville, I was left on the road unable to follow the army". James Jones vouched for him. George Morton vouched for him in 1925 and stated that he had lost his mind to some extent and was deaf. Application of 1925 accepted. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bilbrey, J.H. Pvt. ? CSR Taken prisoner in Overton Co. 5/25/62. Exchanged 8/25/62. From Camp Chase to Vicksburg. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Biles, Asberry Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 2/14/63 at McMinnville. Deserted near Chattanooga appx. 9/11/63. Took Oath at Stevenson Ala. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Biles, J.B. Cpl. C CSR, Head Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Head lists him as being wounded at Kennesaw Mt. Biles, J.H. Pvt. C CSR, Head Enlisted 11/20/62 at McMinnville. Died in hospital at Chattanooga 3/3/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Biles, James C. Pvt. C CSR, Thompson, Head, Clark Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Wounded/captured at Perryville. Sent to Harrodsburg Ky. in 12/62. Exchanged 1/9/63 at Vicksburg. Was on roll of POW's at Camp Douglas 3/31/63. Returned by 4/63. Appointed 2nd Sgt. In the summer of 63. Captured near Murfreesboro 12/16/64. Sent to Camp Chase.Took Oath 3/24/65 appx. He was from Warren Co.Thompson mentions him as receiving two very severe wounds on 7/22/64. C.H. Clark mentions giving him water on 7/22/64 and thinking that he didn't have long to live. He vouched for A.J. Rayburn in 1908 pension application. Also vouched for G.H. Etter and D.W. Cantrell pension applications. Was Clerk and Master of Chancery Court in Warren County in the early 1900's. Buried in Riverside Cemetery in McMinnville. Born 6/27/1843 and died 7/20/1920. His wife was Nellie Rogers born 3/6/1849 died 4/14/1920. She is buried next to him. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Biles, Thomas B. Pvt. C CSR, Pension, Cemetery Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Listed as absent in Ky. as he was detailed as a nurse to the wounded after Perryville. Captured there. Back with Regiment as of 3/63 muster. Was part of 1/63 exchange at Vicksburg. Was 2nd Sgt. at final parole of 5/1/65 at Greensboro N.C. as member of Co. K 1st Consolidated Regiment Tennessee Volunteers. Pension #13640 filed 7/17/1912 in White Co. accepted. Born in Warren Co. on 6/7/1839. States he was twice wounded at Atlanta. Shot through the shoulder and the other in the hip. Says he was in the hospital for three months. Says he was exchanged at City Point in 4/1863. Had wife and one daughter living with him. Wife (Kitty L. Biles Pension #5964) filed on 7/1/1915 claim accepted. Her maiden name was Cummings. Married on 10/2/1866 in Warren Co. He died 6/9/1915 at Sparta. She says had two girls. He was the brother of J.C. Biles. Buried in Riverside Cemetery in McMinnville. She was born on 7/31/1840 and died 12/3/1915 and is buried beside him. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Billingsly, Cyrus Pvt. I CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 10/21/61 at McMinnville. Deserted 11/1/62 at Knoxville. Buried in the Sparkman Cemetery in Van Buren County, 12/13/1839 - 4/21/1867. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bing, James A. Pvt. A CSR, Webb Enlisted 9/19/62 at Smithville. Captured near Dallas Ga. 5/17/64. Discharged 6/4/64 sent to Rock Island Ill. died at Rock Island 10/12/64 of diarrhea. Grave #1563. All the Bings are brothers. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bing, Lewis Green Cpl/Sgt. A CSR, CWVQm, Pension, Webb Enlisted 5/18/61. Appointed Sgt. 1/10/64. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Was from DeKalb Co. Page 319 CWVQ. Was a saloon owner before the war. States he was wounded at Perryville in the right ankle. States he was discharged at Atlanta Ga. in 5/65. He vouched for W.C. Cantrell, M.E. Adcock and Jehu Cantrell on their pension applications. Pension #1992 applied for on 6/17/1899 in DeKalb Co. States he drove a team of mules after recovering from Perryville wound and near the end of the war in S.C. his saddle mule fell on him crushing his pelvis. Was originally from Virginia. Says in pension that he was paroled at Augusta Ga. in 5/65. D.B. Worley vouched for him. Took many years to settle his pension claim. His father's name was Spencer Bing. His mother's maiden name was Bettie Johnston. Buried in Smithville Cemetery. W.H. Bing was his son. Bing's house burned in 1867. He was born 7/20/1837. Died 6/25/1907 --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bing, William H. Pvt. A CSR, Webb Enlisted 5/18/61. Was absent without leave for 7 days stopped pay @36 1/2 Cents/day. Captured 11/24/63 (11/26?) at Cleveland Tn. Sent to Louisville and then to Rock Island arriving 12/13/63. Died 4/13/64 of Variola. Grave #1037. Webb indicates he died of smallpox. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Black, Charles. 2nd Lt. F/C CSR Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville as a Pvt. Elected 2nd Lt. 3/17/63. Captured near Dallas Ga. 5/27/64. Sent to Johnson's Island. Released on Oath 5/16/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Black, Thomas Pvt., Dr. F/C CSR, Thompson, Pension Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Became a hospital steward. Mentioned in Thompson memoir as being assigned to duty in the Medical Dept. at Camp Trousdale. Thompson refers to him as a doctor. Is in J.J. Womack's pension file as an M.D. who examined Womack. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blackburn, Alfred Pvt. F/C CSR Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Detailed to cut wheat in Warren Co. 6/15/63. Had not returned as of 7/1/63. Wounded slightly at Perryville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blackburn, James Pvt./Cpl. F/C CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 8/4/61 at Huntersville. Va. by Colonel Savage. Was home sick during much of fall of 1862. A James Blackman is listed as dying of disease 8/2/64 under this man's card. Was from Warren Co. Blackburn recieved a certificate of disability 9/24/62. Buried in the Confederate Cemetery Forsyth GA. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blackburn, Michael Pvt. F/C CSR Enlisted 8/4/61 at Huntersville Va. age 34 in 1863. Captured 11/25/63 near Dowdry Ferry (near Missionary Ridge), sent to Rock Island Ill. POW rolls state he deserted. Oath at Camp Douglas 1/31/65. Oath at Rock Island 2/11/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blackwell, Duke Pvt. E/H CSR, Womack Enlisted 5/15/61. Transferred to 5th. Tenn. 12/23/62 in exchange for J.S. Womack. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blanks, Henry W. Pvt./Cpl. D CSR, Pension, Cemetery Enlisted 10/4/62 at McMinnville. Sick at hospital 7/5/63. Pension #7863 filed 1/30/1906 accepted. Living in Warren Co. Born in Warren Co. in 1840. States he was wounded at Chickamauga by a gunshot through right elbow. States he served to the end and surrendered at Greensboro N.C. in 5/65. He states he got his parole at Chattanooga a few days later. Had wife and three children. J.T. Hillis vouched for him and stated they came home together after the war. Buried in the Faulkner Cemetery (Pike Hill) in Warren County. 8/12/1841 - 12/28/1922. Son of William and Lucy Thaxton Blanks. Husband of Sallie Gibbs. Married 1/31/1872. Born 5/22/1851, died 5/21/1910. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blanks, J.M. Pvt./Sgt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Elected 3rd Cpl. 3/31/62. Blanks, John S.B. Pvt. D CSR, Pension Enlisted 5/21/61 Alisona Tn. Wounded at Perryville. Left at Harrodsburg Ky. Exchanged 1/9/63 at Vicksburg. Appears back on rolls as on detached duty 8/23/63 and 10/5/63. Pension #16217 filed 7/1/1927 in Warren Co. Accepted. Born in Warren Co. 1/22/1840. Wounded in left wrist at Perryville. Was sent to Camp Douglas. States that he was discharged at the surrender at Greensboro N.C. 5/1/65. Had two wives both dead. Had 5 sons and 3 daughters. Signed his application with an X. H.M. Hennessee, W.V. Whitson, Wm. Bell, and Butler Smith vouched for him. His father was named Billy Blanks and his mother was Lyndie Thaxton Blanks. He died 12/26/1927 in Warren Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blanton, W.H. Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Under age of 18 received no bounty. Discharged. Was from Franklin Co. Discharged 8/14/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bledsoe, C.T. Pvt. 1stSgt.F CSR, Head, Cemetery Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. On 7/15/63 is listed as AWOL. Buried at the Bledsoe Cemetery in Overton county, 3/30/1838 - 12/18/1878. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Blunt(Blount), M Pvt. B/G CSR, Lind. Enlisted 5/21/61. Age 23. Killed at Perryville. Died 10/14/62 gunshot wound. Elizabeth Blunt (Blount) claimed his pay etc. 3/12/63. From Dekalb Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bohannon, Thomas ? ? Putnam, Pension Listed in "Stray Leaves of Putnam County" in Cookeville Library as member of the 16th. Married Margaret Jane. His pension record #7774 would indicate that he was in Murray's Regiment not the 16th. He and his wife are buried in the James Bohannon Cemetery in Putnam County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bolin, Samuel W. Pvt. H. TCW Listed in "Tennesseans in the Civil War". No CSR found. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bolton, W. H. B CV CV Vol. V p.110 notes his death by falling off his train engine 3/1/1897. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bomer, David Pvt. E CSR Enlisted Bryantsville Ky. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. 16 years old. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bond, B.W. Pvt. E/B CSR Discharged from 1st Tenn. and enlisted in 16th. Taken prisoner at Perryville and paroled. AWOL and subsequently reported as deserting in 4/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bonner, David ? E CWVQm, Womack, Head Mentioned on page 2149 of the CWVQ as being killed at Murfreesboro. Listed in Womack as being killed at Murfreesboro. Head lists him as killed at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bonner, Thomas M. Pvt. C/F CSR Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Deducted $5.50 from pay by decision of court martial. Wounded severly at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Subsequently died. Was captured by Federals and died 2/4/63 of the wounds. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bonner, William J. Pvt. C/F CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 11/25/62 at McMinnville. Paroled at Greensboro 5/1/65. A William Bonner is buried in the Armstrong Cemetery in Warren County, 3/17/1823 - 3/20/1907. Son of Jackson and Mary Rogers Bonner. Husband of Mary Woodlee Bonner. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boren, John Pvt. E/H CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Wounded at Perryville and subsequently died. Elizabeth Boren filed claim for monies due. Was from Warren Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bost, John R. Pvt. E CSR, Womack,Ark. Enlisted 5/15/61. Sick at Huntersville Va. Rejoined 3/1/62, discharged and paid off. Unfit for service. Honorably Discharged 7/3/62. From Warren Co. Arkansas pension #2686 rejected in Howard county in 1897. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Botheirs, Thomas Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 9/21/62 at McMinnville. Reenlisted for the war. Also listed as "Boshers" and "Bosheres". --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bothirs, John Pvt./Cpl. K CSR, Head Enlisted 5/20/61 in White County. Appointed Cpl. 1/10/63. Captured at Missionary Ridge 11/25/63. Sent to Rock Island. Died there of pneumonia 2/8/64. Grave #404 south of prison barracks. Listed as "Bothers & Bothiers" by the Federals. A John Bothins is included in his file as slighty wounded at Battle of Murfreesboro. Head lists a "John Bathurs" as wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bowen, T.M. C Lind. Listed in Lindsley as killed at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bowlin, A.C. Pvt. E CSR, Womack Enlisted 5/15/61.AWOL for one month according to 1/2/63 muster roll. Deserted 8/10/63. Womack arrested someone in the company for stealing $32.20 from him on 11/4/61. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bowling, S.W. Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 11/22/62 at McMinnville. also named as "Bowline & Bowlin" also listed as "Bowlan & Boline". Captured 9/10/63 near Chattanooga. Took Oath was listed as deserter by the Federals. Then enlisted in 11th Tenn. Cavalry USA. Under this card a "W.S. Ballin" is listed as slightly wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, F.M. Pvt.,Sgt. B CSR Enlisted May 23 1861. Overage returned to ranks as pvt. 5/24/62. Non conscript discharged 8/1/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, Bransford Pvt. F/K CSR,Cem.,Putnam Enlisted 6/9/61. Died in Nashville Tenn. 8/1/61 of disease. Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery Nashville Tenn. at the Confederate Circle. Born 6/13/1836. Son of John and Elizabeth Leath Boyd. Married Elizabeth Jane Jared. She is buried in the John and Ann Carr Jared Cemetery in Putnam County, 1832 - 1899. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, James A. Pvt. K CSR, Pension, Cemetery Enlisted 6/9/61. Discharged as non conscript 7/16/62. Pension #1208 accepted, filed 10/21/1902 from Putnam Co. Born in 1845 in Jackson Co. Says he was wounded at Chickamauga on 9/18/63 by an exploding bomb shell in left hip. Had a wife and one child. F.M. Amonette stated that he was captured in the latter part of 1863 and held a prisoner until the surrender. Claimed to be a member of Allison's squadron of Cavalry who was captured in DeKalb Co. Enlisted in Allison's squadron 2/10/63 and was captured near Alexandria 8/24/64 and sent to various prisons. Had not received a pension by 4/2/1906. John C. Boyd notified the board that his father died on 10/7/1927. Many people wrote on his behalf and his claim eventually granted. Born 12/4/1843. Son of John C. and Martha Holladay Boyd. Married Rhoda Frances Nichols. His parents started to Texas with a family of 7 children. They got typhoid fever and all died except 3 children (James one of the surviving). His uncles, Jefferson Wiseman Boyd and Joseph Holladay brought the three children back to Putnam Co. Buried in the James A. Boyd Cemetery in Putnam County, 12/4/1843 - 10/7/1927. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, James T. Pvt, E Arkansas Arkansas Widow's pension #861 filed in 1924 on a Sarah J. Boyd in Pulaski county. He died on 1/10/1897. She claims he was a member of the 16th. A J. L. Boyd filed for Arkansas pension #790 in Pulaski county on 8/15/1892. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, John Pvt.,2nd Lt I CSR , Cemetery Elected 2nd Lt. 12/25/61. Discharged at reorganization 5/8/62. There is a John L. Boyd buried at the Salem Cemetery in Putnam County, 5/19/1820 - 6/15/1891. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, Obadiah Pvt.,Sgt. F CSR Enlisted 6/8/61. Wounded at Perryville in arm. Elected 3rd Sgt. 7/15/63. It appears that he died in a hospital in Atlanta in the fall of 1863. Was on detached duty near Shelbyville on 5/1/63 to round up conscripts. Is somewhat confusing as he is also listed as O.E. Boyd who became part of 1st Consolidated Regiment Tenn. Inf. 4/9/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, R.C. Pvt. I CSR Enlisted 5/20/61. Discharged by reelistment into the Cavalry on 4/9/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Boyd, William Pvt. I CSR Enlisted 5/20/61. Muster roll of 7&8/61 states "not fit for duty". Was detached on hospital duty 1/63. Deserted at Shelbyville 1/10/63. Also listed as absent wounded in 3/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bozarth, James H. Pvt. A CSR,Webb, Cemetery Enlisted at Smithville 9/16/62. On 1/63 notes stoppage of pay as AWOL 20 days @36.5 cents/day. Deserted 8/10/63. Joined the 1st Mounted Infantry Co. C, USA several months later. Buried in the Goff Cemetery in DeKalb County. 1st Tenn. Mtd. Inf. USA headstone. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bozarth, Jessie D. Pvt. K CSR,Pension, Cemetery, Enlisted 9/15/62 at Sparta. Was captured at Franklin Tn. on 12/18/64. Forwarded to Louisville 1/11/65. Sent to Camp Chase Ohio. Sent to Point Lookout Md. for exchange 2/17/65. Took Oath 6/13/65. He was 19 years old. From DeKalb Co. Pension #11922 filed 4/7/1910 in Silver Point, DeKalb Co. Application accepted. Born on 1/11/1844 in DeKalb Co. Shot through the left hip at Franklin and disabled so that he could not stand. Had wife and two children. Apparently he was wounded at Franklin and captured after the retreat of the AOT from Nashville. Horace McGuire was captured with him. Widow's (Sarah Robinson Bozarth) pension #7104 filed 1/8/1919 rejected as they didn't consider her indigent. She was born in 1846 in DeKalb Co. He died 11/6/1918 in DeKalb Co. Wife states they had 4 sons. The youngest son A.J. was deaf and dumb. She has a letter in her file from someone stating her application is fraudlent. They were married 8/29/1867.They are both buried in the Anderson Cemetery in DeKalb County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bozarth, Joseph Pvt. A CSR,Webb, CWVQ Enlisted 1/8/63 at Shelbyville. Deserted 8/10/63. Enlisted in Co. C, 1st Mounted Infantry USA several months later with his brother James H. Son of William Bozarthand Nancy Burton Bozarth. He was the brother of the other Bozarths. From DeKalb Co. A Joe Bozarth 1845 - 1930 was removed from Cemetery #50 in DeKalb County,. CWVQ p.19. Was 71 y/o at time of questionaire. Living in Silver Point, DeKalb County. "Was in a continuel giriler fit all of the time in the comberland mountain contry". --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bozarth, Phinas Pvt. A CSR,Webb Enlisted 9/19/62 at Smithville. Deserted with the other Bozarths on 8/10/63. Joined Company A of Stokes 5th Tenn.Cavalry USA in December 1863 and was discharged in 8/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brabbin, H.S. Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 7/19/62 as non conscript. 50 yrs old. Also a disabilty document. Was from Oglethorpe Co. Ga. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bradford, John Pvt. B CSR Deserted 8/11/64 near Atlanta. Took Oath 9/8/64. "to remain north of Ohio River" from Cannon Co. Tn. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bradford, Thomas Pvt. K CSR, Cem., Pension, Jefferson Enlisted 5/20/61. In hospital in Knoxville 7/25/61. Discharged by reason of a substitute 11/3/62. Buried in Sparta City Cemetery, born 3/19/1836 died 7/27/1902. Pension #4074 in White Co. filed 3/20/1902 accepted. He states he was born 3/19/1831 in DeKalb Co. Stated he had bad case of flux. States he was struck in the face with a minie ball and injured by the concussion of an exploding shell. Had bad rectal tumors contracted while in hospital at Knoxville. "States that he went home to Smithville after the discharge but "Genl Stokes, Blackburn and Hathaway forced me to return to the army where I stayed until the surrender". Stated he was paroled at Meridian Miss. on 5/14/1865 by arrangement of Gen. Forrest and Gen. Canby. Had ten children. Present wife was 32. Oldest child was 28. Facial paralysis caused by the nearby explosion of a shell. Mrs. W.R. Lowry wrote wanting his war records in 1936 from Moody Texas. She was his widow. She was living in Wash. D.C. in 1937. J.K. Roberts vouched for him in all details. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bragg, A.P. Pvt. D CSR,Head Enlisted 5/21/61 at Camp Harris. Transferred to McBride's Cav. 4/16/62. Head lists him as killed while in the cavalry in Ala. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Braley, Wyatt Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Deserted/captured? near Chattanooga 9/11/63. Took the Oath at Stevenson Ala. Was to be released at Wartrace 9/18/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brann, S.H. Pvt. D CWVQm --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Braswell, William Pvt. F CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 6/9/61. promoted to 1st Cpl. 12/16/62. Captured 12/7/63 in the Sequatchie Valley. Discharged at Rock Isle 12/21/63. A William E. Braswell of Co. A is listed as being captured near Missionary Ridge 11/25/63 and subsequently joining the U.S. Navy. A William A. Braswell, 11/17/1830 - 8/27/1885 is buried in the Braswell/Dunham Cemetery in DeKalb County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bratcher, John W. Pvt. E CSR,Womack,Arkansas Enlisted 5/15/61. Promoted to 3rd Cpl. 5/8/62. Reduced to ranks 12/1/62. Transferred to 3rd Tenn. Batt. 2/1/63. Womack notes him at Shelbyville on 6/1/63. Is in Arkansas Confederate Census in 1911. Son of Harrison Bratcher and Fannie Adkins Bratcher. He was from Warren County Tn. He stated he was captured on 7/22/1864 in the Battle for Atlanta and sent to Camp Chase. His first wife was Parzetta Wheeling. Had eight children. He stated that he had transferred to the 38th Tenn. Inf. Arkansas pension #25411 filed 8/20/1915 from Polk county. He died 11/17/1919. His widow Mary filed for a pension on 8/16/1920. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Braxton, E.A. Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/28/61. Wounded at Perryville. Left behind with the other wounded was captured by Federals. Was at home on account of wounds according to 3/63 roster. Apparently he was captured 10/9/63 near Perryville and sent to Louisville and then exchanged at Vicksburg on 1/9/63 and then to home. Also listed as a deserter whoo took the Oath in Manchester 7/24/63. Was a resident of Coffee Co. His name appears on a Register of Episcopal Church hospital Williamsburg Va. as admitted 4/18/63 and furloughed 4/18/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brewer, C.C. Captain E/B CSR,Head Quite a number of this Company reenlisted in 10/62 in Capt. P.H. McBrides Cav. Co. subsequently Co,I. 4th (also called 3rd) Regiment Tennessee Cavalry. Enlisted 5/23/61. Honorably discharged on reorganization 5/24/62 at Corinth. From Coffe Co. Tn. Has a number of documents in CSR where he refuses foodstuffs as "rotten spoiled, unfit etc." Head lists him as being killed while in the Cavalry. Apparently he rejoined the Cavalry after the reorganization. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brewer, Russell Pvt.,Cpl. B CSR,Ark Enlisted 5/23/61. Missing near Chattanooga 11/26/63. Captured at Missionary Ridge/Morrisons Ferry 11/26/63. Sent to Louisville, Rock Island prisons. Listed as a deserter who wants to take the Oath 3/18/64. from Warren Co. Released on 3/11/65. Took Oath on 3/19/65. Arkansas pension #7341 filed 8/19/1901 from Fulton county. He died 4/15/1915. His widow Sarah filed for a pension on 8/11/1915. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Briggs, James A. Pvt. A CSR,Head Enlisted 9/16/62 at Smithville. Wounded at Murfreesboro. From DeKalb Co. Took Oath at Nashville on 1/8/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brim, Christopher Pvt. G/B CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Killed at Perryville. His mother Susannah Brim filed the claim for effects. Was from Dekalb Co. Was not married, had no children. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brittian, J.L. Pvt. G CSR,Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Name also appears as Britian and Britton. J.L.Britian is listed as killed or missing at Murfreesboro, J.L Brittian is listed as wounded and captured at Murfreesboro, J.L.Britton is listed as killed at Perryville 10/8/62. J.S. Britton is listed as wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brixey, Calvin Pvt. C CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 7/29/61. Deserted from Corinth in 5/62 and reputed to be bushwhacking in Middle Tn. He became a notorious Union guerilla in Coffee and surrounding counties. Persons referred to as "Brixyites " were Union sympathizers. His wife Martha E. 9/14/1833 - 4/10/1895 is buried in the Cascom Cemetery in Warren County. They were married on 3/4/1858. Their 3 year old infant is also buried there, died 1/9/1862. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brixey, William T. Pvt. F CSR,Pension Discharged for disability 8/61. Pension #6524 filed in Coffee Co. on 11/10/1904. Application accepted. Born 10/1/40 in Manchester. Enlisted 5/28/61. "Taken the fever" at Camp Trousdale. Was exempt from the conscript because he worked in a harness shop. Worked there until Rosecrans came to Manchester 6/27/63. Had a wife and three children. worked as a day laborer after the war for 50 cents a day. Wife age 51 was blind at time of application. He died 2/14/1919. He was getting $15/mo pension. His son ( S.J. Brixey ) wrote to the pension board re: the death. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brogden, John Pvt. K CSR, Cemetery Alexander Enlisted 9/15/1862 in Sparta in the 8th Tennessee Cavalry with his brothers Wiley and James. Was captured at Parker's Crossroads 12/31/62 and sent to Camp Douglas Ill. Was exchanged at City Point Va. in 4/63. Appears on rolls of the 8th Cav. in May and June 1863. Transferred to Co. K 16th Tenn. Inf. on 9/15/63. He was this author's great, great grandfather. Buried in the Old Union Cemetery in White County Tennessee. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bronson, R.L. Pvt. K CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 6/11/61. Became 4th Cpl. at some point and then back to Pvt. Was on duty in Brigade wood shop. Captured near Ooltawah Station 11/25/63. (near Cleveland Tn.) sent to Louisville thence to Rock Island Ill. Name is on roll of prisoners wishing to take the Oath 3/18/64. Reason: "wishes to go home". Buried in the Highland Cemetery in White County, 2/24/1836 - 11/25/1888. His wife Mary A. Rogers Bronson, 11/11/1837 - 12/23/1923 is also buried there. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brooks, William H. Pvt. E CSR,Pension, Enlisted 5/15/61. Sick at Huntersville Va. Was on special service in 1/64 and had descriptive list. Was a wagoner. Pension #8687 filed in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co. on 1/18/1907. Application accepted. Was born on 6/9/1837 in Warren Co. States he has nearly lost his hearing. States he was paroled in Washington Ga. on 5/18/65. Had wife and four children. He was with the wagon train guarding Jefferson Davis when captured. J.K.P Webb submitted affadavit for him. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, A. Pvt. E CSR,Womack,Mason Enlisted 5/15/61. Discharged 7/62, over 35 y/o. An "Asberry Brown" is mentioned in Womack on 3/5/62. Possibly this is the same man. Mason mentions him winning an election to go to Tenn. on a furlough on 3/4/62 from S.C. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, A.C. Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 9/21/62. Wounded at Murfreesboro and died of woumds in hospital in Atlanta 1/4/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, A.J. O Sgt.,O.S. F CSR Enlisted 5/28/61. Went home at reorganization. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, Absalom Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 11/4/62 near Tullahoma. Also listed as deserted 3/15/63. An Absalom B. Brown, 9/3/1822 - 3/7/1868 is buried in the Brown Cemetery in Warren County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, Alfred Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 9/21/62 at McMinnville. Died of wounds received at Murfreesboro. His wife Nancy filed for effects. They were from White Co. Died 1/4/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, Daniel T. Capt,Lt.Col.F&S CSR,Lind. D.T. Brown Capt. Co. K Listed as captured at Washington Ky. on 3/2/63. Sent to Camp Chase arrived 4/4/63. Enlisted 5/20/61 at White Co. Originally Capt. of Co. K. wounded at Perryville, left at Harrodsburg. Captured 10/10/62 sent to Camp Chase 4/4/63. Paroled at Ft. Delaware 4/25/63. Forwarded to City Point Va. for exchange 4/29/63. Appears on regimental roster of 7/17/63. Promoted to Lt. Col. 5/16/63. Detached for duty at Greensboro Ga. by order of Gen. Johnston 3/64. Appointed commandant of Post of Greensboro Ga. 1/65 on account of disability for field services. He resigned his Captaincy 5/12/62. His brother was James Brown of the 8th Tenn. Cavalry who was killed at Greensboro N.C. on 4/15/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, G.T. Pvt. H CSR,Head,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded at Perryville. (S.T. Brown). Deserted 11/4/62 near Tullahoma. Returned to duty 3/18/63. Listed by Head as being wounded at Pocotaligo. Pension #6400 applied for on 8/22/1904 in Decatur Co. Application accepted 1/29/1907. Born in Warren Co. in 1839. States he was accidently wounded in the left leg by a shot fired by Franklin Stipes in Pocatagilo S.C. Said he used crutches for three months but continued on in service. States he was permitted to go home for three weeks but couldn't return due to disability. Living with wife and grandaughter.Does not mention being wounded at Perryville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, J.G. Pvt. E/H CSR,Head,CRC Enlisted 5/15/61. Wounded at Murfreesboro. AWOL 1 month, returned to Co. 1/63. Record of C.M. Winkler Camp #147 of Corsicana Texas has a John Brown Co. H as a member. The facts on this record more nearly fit this Brown than any other. He was born on 4/27/1836 in Warren Co. Tn. Says he went home for 55 days after being wounded. He says he got sick at Chattanooga and went to relatives in Ga. and never went back as his health would not permit it. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, J.R. Pvt.,Sgt. E/H CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. AWOL 9/5-10/5/62. Captured at Perryville exchanged at Vicksburg Miss. 1/14/63. Returned to command after and is on roster as of 1864. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, J.S. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 10/2/62 at Manchester. Received 50 dollar bounty for enlisting. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, J.S. Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Reenlisted at Grahamsville S.C. Joined McBride's Cavalry 4/18/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, J.V. Pvt.2nd Lt. H CSR,Etter,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded at Perryville. Back with command by 1/63. Was captured 10/11/62 and subsequently exchanged. Possibly the Lt. J.D. Brown mentioned by Etter as being wounded severely in the "grind" on 7/20/64. Pension #430 filed 8/5/1891 from Pickett Co. States he was wounded 7/20/64 at Peach Tree Creek and has partially lost the use of his left leg. Says he was shot in left groin by a minie ball that passed completely through and came out behind. Was born 7/19/1840 in Warren Co. Says he was in hospital at Lauderdale Springs Miss. at the end of the war. Had wife and four children. He was also shot through left ankle (probably Perryville). Partial paralysis of left leg. His brother R.L. Brown vouched for him. Both he and his brother were wounded at Perryville and captured. W.G. Etter vouched for him. He filed a supplemental from Putnam Co. in 1903. He states he had a wife and three daughters living with him ages 6, 13 and 17. Says he took the Oath at Guntersville Ala. 5/17/1865. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, James Pvt. E/B CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Deserted 5/18/62 at Corinth. A James Brown, Co. B appears on a list of deserters and AWOL's on 6/25/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, James Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Deserted 5/10/62 at Corinth. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, James Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 4/5/63. Was attached by order of Gen. Bragg. Has descriptive list. Discharged 6/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, James Pvt. K CSR,Head Enlisted 5/20/61 in White Co. Wounded at Perryville. Left at hospital in Chattanooga 10/28/62. Returned to co. 2/63. Transferred to Murray's Battalion 5/16/63. (See Publication files series 1, vol.39, pt.1, pg.335). Head lists a James Brown as being killed at Greensboro N.C. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, Joe K Etter,Thompson,Head Mentioned in Etter as being killed on 9/5/64. (Possibly one of the previously listed Browns, but not sure which).Thompson mentions a Joseph Brown as being killed on 9/5/64 as being in Co. K. Head lists a Joseph Brown of Co. B as being killed at Atlanta in 1864. This is probably the man. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, John Pvt. ? CSR Deserted 9/8/64, Captured at Hampton Co. Va. Discharged by taking Oath 9/25/64. Lists place of residence as Hampshier Co. Va. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, John Pvt. F CSR,Head Enlisted 6/9/61. Sick and left behind 7/22/61 at Camp Trousdale. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, John Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Reenlisted into Cavalry Co. 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, John Pvt. E/H CSR,Etter,Head Transferred to Co. H on 7/1/62. A John Brown is mentioned by Etter as being killed in the Battle of Franklin 11/30/64. Possibly this is the man. Head lists a J.H. Brown as being killed at Franklin. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, N. F Cemetery Rose Hill Cemetery Georgia. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, Russell L. Pvt. H CSR,CWVQ,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded at Perryville. Captured and exchanged in 1/63. Page 400 CWVQ. Born in 1842 in Warren County. Living in Grundy Co. at beginning of war. States he was sick with fever at the time of the Cheat Mountain campaign. States that he and his brother were wounded at Perryville. States he got shot through the left hip. States he was captured and had a "long spell of fever while there". States he was exchanged in Richmond Va. in 2/63. States he was in the Battles of Franklin and Nashville. States his feet were bleeding at Columbia after the Nashville battle and he "came home". Says a Yankee bought him shoes. His brother was J.V. Brown and he vouched for his pension application. Witnessed his brother being wounded at Perryville. Went with his brother to hospital in Harrodsburg. Says they were captured and subsequently exchanged at City Point Va. in 2/63. Pension #1171 filed 12/12/1892 accepted. Died 5/15/1932. Widow's pension #10581 filed from Grundy Co. 6/25/1932 accepted. Maiden name Janie Lockhart born 4/8/1861 at Beersheba Springs in Warren Co. He was born 10/24/1842. He died 5/14/1932 in Grundy Co. She died 7/5/1953. Married 11/19/1907 in Grundy Co. Mrs. Isaac Ross of Laager Tenn. was her daughter. Last widow of the 16th to file. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, S.H. 1st Sgt,Lt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Was on detached service several times. (Conscript Bureau). Resigned 6/19/63. Stated he was unfit for duty due to kidney and back problems. Was involved in some sort of military trial in 4/63. It appears that Col. Donnell had him on charges of being intoxicated on several occasions. He resigned and stated that he wished to go to the cavalry rather than be humilated by a discharge. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, S.W. Sgt. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. Reenlisted in Cavalry 4/9/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, T. M. Pvt. C Head Listed by Head as being severely wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, Thomas Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Discharged at Lewisburg Va. 11/26/61 due to health. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, W.A. Pvt. B CSR,Cem. Enlisted 4/5/63 at Tullahoma. Deserted 6/12/63. A man by this name is buried at Boma Cemetery in Putnam Co. Born 4/21/1846 and died 8/5/1928. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, William J. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 10/15/62. Was paid a bounty for being a substitute. Absent probably captured since 7/1/63. Captured 7/2/63 near Elk River. Sent to Camp Chase. Sent to Ft. Delaware, exchanged 2/27/65. Took Oath in Knoxville during 3/65. (see publication files Series 1, Vol 39 pt 1 pg 230). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Brown, W.N. C CSH Inmate # 624 at Tennessee Confederate Soldiers Home. Admitted 5/22/1912. Born in 1840 in Henderson County. Discharged from Home on 4/30/1914. Enlisted 7/1861. No CSR found. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bruster, John Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 5/8/61 at McMinnville. Age 17 at reorganization in 5/62 (underage). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bruster, Reese Pvt. C CSR,Lind. Enlisted 5/28/61. Mortally wounded at Perryville. Wounded in thigh had leg amputated. Died 10/28/62. Listed in Lindsley as Bruston. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bryant, Adron Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 11/19/62. Ordered to hospital and got a descriptive role to 1/26/63. Absent sick since muster by order of surgeon. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bryant, David Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. Reenlisted in Cavalry 4/9/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bryant James F. Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Reenlisted in Cavalry 4/10/62 at Grahamville S.C. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bullin W.S. Pvt.,Cpl. K CSR Enlisted 11/19/62 at McMinnville. At home wounded 12/31/62. Was absent sick at hospital on 8/63 muster roll. Deserted 8/21/63. Took Oath 3/30/65. Pension #6051 rejected. Filed 2/17/1904. Living in Warren Co. Born in North Carolina in 1826. States he was wounded at Murfreesboro by an exploding shell fracturing his left arm and bruising left side. States he was sent to hospital and never able to rejoin command. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bullington, David Pvt.,Sgt. F CSR,Etter,Head,Putnam Hickman Enlisted 6/9/61. Died at Tupelo Miss. 7/12/62. John R. Bullington claimed his effects. Possibly the "Harve Buling" mentioned in Etter diary as having died 7/16/62. Born 4/22/1837, died 6/9/1862. Buried at Tupelo Miss. Married Sophia Ann Dowell. Son of Tyre and Emily Rippetoe Bullington. Brother to J.R. Bullington. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bullington, John R. Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61 at Camp Trousedale. Discharged on account of disability 2/10/62 at Pocotaligo S.C. Was 27 at time. He had chronic laryngitis. Some of the information on the next Bullington may belong to this man. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bullington, John Pvt. F CSR,Putnam,Pension Rippetoe Enlisted 6/9/61. Slightly wounded at Perryville. Was 3rd Cpl. but reduced to rank 4/10/63. Sent to hospital in Summer of 1863 with descriptive list. Born 2/14/1835. Died in Texas. Married Milla J. Ray. Son of Tyre and Emily A. Rippetoe Bullington. Had middle finger shot off at Perryville. Pension #7500 filed 10/2/1905 accepted. He left the state in 1908. Was living in Davidson County at application. Was born in Jackson Co. Was wounded also on top of head. Says he was furloughed for 60 days and returned to his command. States he was captured 4/4/1865 in Northern Alabama while on a scout. He says Capt. Jim Lowe got away but he was captured and his horse crippled. He states he was sent to Louisville and released on Oath (forced to take) 6/16/1865. Had a wife and three children. He apparently joined the 8th Tenn. Cav. in 9/62 according to affadavits in his file. Monce Gore vouched for him. He was in Seattle in June 1909 in "straightened circumstances" while visiting and asked for help to get back to Tenn. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bullington, Josiah Pvt.,Sgt. F CSR,Putnam Enlisted 6/9/61. Killed at Perryville. Asenith Bullington, widow laid claim for pay and effects on 4/6/63 in Cookeville. Born 10/12/1840. Son of Tyre and Emily Rippetoe Bullington. Listed as Joseph in "Stray Leaves of Putnam County". --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bullington, Lee R. Pvt. F CSR,Putnam Enlisted 6/9/61. Deserted near Chattanooga 8/26/62. Captured by Yankees 4/22/64 in Putnam Co. Eventually sent to Camp Morton Ind. Released on Oath 6/12/65. Listed place of residence as McMinnville Tn. Born 4/5/1863 in Alabama. Died in Kansas. Married Louise A. Hutson in White Co. Tn. on 12/27/1868. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Burks R.P. Cpl.,Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Elected 1st Cpl., resigned sick at Huntersville Va. Transferred to Cav. 12/1/62. Slightly wounded at Perryville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Burroughs, J.S. Pvt. E CSR,Lind. Enlisted 5/23/61. Sick with typhoid fever at Bath Alum Springs, died there 9/3/61. Also listed as Burrows. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Burton, D.C. Pvt. B CSR Enrolled 4/5/62. Transferred to Murray's Battalion 5/16/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Burton, Lewis Pvt. B CSR Enrolled 4/5/62. Transferred to Murray's Battalion 5/16/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Butcher, Joshua Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 9/16/62 at Smithville. AWOL since 9/16/62. Notes he never reported for duty. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Butler, C.H. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 9/27/62 at McMinnville. $50 bounty for enlistment. Seems he served for the remainder of the war and was on roll of 4/28/65 in N.C. Served to the end. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Butler, J.R. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Reenlisted in Cav. 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Butler, L .J. Pvt.,Sgt. B CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/23/61. Transferred to 4th Confederate Regt. 6/1/63. Pension #8372 filed 8/13/1906 rejected. Living in Chester Co. Born in Coffee Co. in 1842. States he was wounded at Murfreesboro by a spent ball and a piece of shell. States after joining the 4th Regt. he was captured in 7/63 or 8/63 near Manchester, kept there a while and given a parole there. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Butler, T. B. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. During much of winter of 63 he was detached for forage purposes, then detailed as blacksmith. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Butler, W. Solomon Pvt. H Pension Pension #7278 filed 7/31/1905 accepted. Living in Warren Co. Born in N.C. in 1826. Enlisted in 1862. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Struck in left arm by a minie ball and left side by an exploding shell. Went home on furlough in 6/63 on account of disability wasn't able to return. Had a wife and children all grown at time of pension application. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Byars, Daniel W. Pvt. D CSR,Pension,Cemetery Enlisted 5/21/61. Was a wagoner. Was driving a baggage wagon near New Hope Church Ga. during 5/64. Pension #3352 filed 5/14/1901 accepted. Living in Warren Co. Born in Warren Co. 5/27/1839. States he was shot in right knee, hip and ankle at Readyville Tenn. in 9/1864. States he was in prison at the end of the war and was paroled from there in 7/65. Had wife and four children.He may have been in the 8th Cavalry in 9/64 as the 16th wasn't at Readyville at that time. Buried at the Charles Creek Cemetery in Warren County, died 5/26/1914. His wife Susanna Flowers Byars, 1/5/1843 - 12/10/1910 is also buried there. His daughter Ella Byars Knight is also buried there. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Byars, Enoch Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 11/27/62. Also drove regimental baggage wagons. Went through the entire war paroled at Catawba Bridge S.C. 5/5/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Byars, W.H. Pvt. H/E CSR,Womack Discharged at Pocotaligo S.C. 1/20/62 for disability. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bybee, J.W. Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 10/6/62 at McMinnville. Captured at Missionary Ridge 11/25/63. Sent to Rock Island Ill. via Louisville. Died in prison. Cause of death is listed as albuminaris. Died 5/8/64. Grave #1130. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Bybee, B.D. Pvt. C CSR,Head Enlisted 5/28/61. Mortally wounded at Battle of Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Joseph Bybee (father) claimed effects. Was from Caney Fork Tenn. Claim filed in Warren Co. Died 1/6/63. Was not married and had no children. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Byrne, Terence J. Pvt. E CSR Captured at McMinnville 4/21/63. Sent to Louisville then to Baltimore. Paroled at Ft. McHenry 5/10/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Caldwell, John Pvt. A CSR Wesley Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded at Perryville. Captured there, subsequently sent to Vicksburg for exchange. Spent a long time in General Hospital. In his file a J.M. Colwell Co. A is listed as being captured at Perryville and sent to Camp Douglas. Ill. A J.M. Colwell of Co. A is listed as being in Camp Douglas Ill. after having been captured at Murfreesboro. There appears to be at least two different people. He does sign his name as J.W. Calwell on a sick furlough 5/26/63 for 30 days granted by Col. A.W. Caldwell. J.W. Caldwell is listed as being slightly wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Calhoun, John C. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 7/20/61. Discharged upon certificate of surgeon 8/20/61 at Huntersville Va. He was born in Grundy Co. Tn. was 18 y/o at time of discharge. 5'5" high , light blue eyes, Diarrhea and general disability since enlisting. Certified by Mauzy Asst. surgeon. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell L.P. Pvt.,Sgt. E/B CSR,Head Enlisted 5/23/61. Elected 2nd Sgt. 5/24/62 during the reorganization. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Listed as absent on the Jan.-April 1863 rolls. Deserted 7/2/63 near Decherd Depot. (Cowan Depot). Paroled after taking Oath at Tullahoma 7/9/63 and allowed to go home. He was 20 y/o. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, Bob A CWVQm --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, C.R. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61 at Camp Harris in Franklin Co. Promoted to Assistant Quartermaster 7/28/61. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, Gilbert R. A.Q.M F&S CSR,Thompson,Pension Probably the same as C.R. Campbell. Mentioned in Thompson memoir as being elected Quartermaster at Camp Trousdale. Pension #11630 filed 10/23/1909 accepted. Living in Coffee Co. Born in Richmond Va. on 9/29/1830 and came to Tenn. at age six. States he was slightly wounded at Murfreesboro by a tree limb that fell on his head after a shell burst. He stated he had resigned his position with the 16th on 11/18/61 and was on Gen. Wheeler's staff. Stated he was captured at Campbelsville in Giles Co. 10/29/63 and sent to prison. He contracted scurvy at Morris Island. Had a wife and eight children. Released from Ft. Delaware on 6/12/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, John Pvt. E Pension Pension #14683 filed 4/25/1915 rejected. Living in Lake Co. Born in Coffee Co. 8/30/1843. He states he enlisted 4/22/61 and that he was wounded at Perryville and Murfreesboro. He claims to have been captured at Chattanooga and imprisoned until the end of the war. He never presented adequate proof of belonging to the regiment so was rejected. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, L.B. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Elected 3rd Cpl. 5/24/62 . Wounded severely at Perryville. Is on sick leave, then back with Company on the 1/63 muster roll. Absent since 7/1/63 near Tullahoma "probably captured" but does not appear on Federal rolls of prisoners. Perhaps he deserted. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, R.M. Pvt. G/H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Over age and discharged 8/62. Was a nurse at White Sulphur Springs Va. while in service. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, Thomas L. Pvt.,Sgt. E/B CSR Captured near Dowdy's Ferry 11/26/63. Sent to Rock Island Barracks Ill. Enlisted 8/5/61 at Knoxville Tn. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, W. Pvt. E CSR,Pension Columbus Enlisted 5/23/61. Was at Lynchburg Hospital sick as per 8/61 muster roll. Non conscript, overage, and discharged 8/1/62. Pension #4676 filed 1/29/1903 accepted. Living in Rutherford Co. Born in Stewart Co. 4/3/1822. He stated he was in hospital for two months due to exposure and a severe fever. Discharged at Chattanooga. Had wife 80y/o and 7 children. Lived 9 years in Illinois. Could read and write. John W. Donnell stated that he brought provisions from the Federals in Murfreesboro to Campbell during the war as he could not do anything for himself for quite some time after coming home. T.H. Tucker vouched for him. Many Vets vouched for his application. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, Wash B.L. Pvt. B CSR,Head,Pension Enlisted 11/10/62 at Tullahoma. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. On muster rolls 7/63 and 8/63. Still on muster rolls as of March and April 1864, is listed as probably captured at Murfreesboro. Signed the Oath 1/25/65. Listed as resident of Coffee Co. 5'11", Hazel eyes. signed by mark (x). States he deserted 6/30/63. Pension #1270 filed 5/10/1893. Lived in Coffee Co. Born in Warren Co. 7/27/1837. Was shot through right hand cutting tendons leaving hand useless. Says he left the Army at Tullahoma due to injury. Had wife and two children. Capt. J.L. Duncan stated that he ordered him to go home. Widow pension #629 filed 10/30/1905 By Elizabeth C. Campbell, accepted. She lived in Cannon Co. She was born 9/14/1833 in Coffee Co. Maiden name Elizabeth Catherine Frazier. He died 12/20/1904 in Cannon Co. Four living children at time of her application. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Campbell, William D. Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. On 4/62 roll it remarks that he refuses to receive the bounty. Is listed as missing on the march in Ky. supposed to have been captured. AWOL through 4/63 roll. Shows up on 7/15/63 roll with remarks that he deserted 9/15/63. Was captured by Federals near Perryville Ky. 3/18/63. Sent to City Point for exchange 3/27/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cannon, J.F. Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 9/25/61. 34 y/o at enlistment. Went out of service at reorganization as "overage". --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cannon, Michael Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Transferred to Cavalry 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, A.M. Pvt. A CSR, Enlisted 5/18/61. Discharged as overage. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Bethel Pvt. A CSR,Pension,Cem. Magness Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded severely at Perryville. He was paroled at Harrodsburg Ky. between 12/28/62 and 1/9/63 and sent to Vicksburg for exchange 1/14/63. He is listed as being received at Gratiot St. Military Prison in St. Louis on 2/28/63. and discharged 4/2/63. A Bethel M.Cantrell of Co. A is on a roll of prisoners forwarded from St. Louis towards Allen's Point Va. for exchange. That roll lists him as having been captured at Arkansas Post 1/9/63. B.M. Cantrell of Co. A is listed as admitted to Episcopal Church Hospital in Williamsburg Va. on 4/9/63 and furloughed 4/18/63. He shows up on company rolls as late as 4/64 noted as absent/sick. Vouched for Isaac Cantrell in 1905 re: pension. Stated that he got home from the war on 5/28/65 after release from prison. Was a lawyer in Smithville after the war and assisted many veterans in pension matters. A son, Douglas Leslie was born on 6/3/74 and died 9/11/75. His wife was S.G. Cantrell. One of his sons was Everett Cantrell. Bethel lost his arm in the war according to Everett. Buried in the Smithville City Cemetery in Dekalb County. Bethel was born on 12/18/1841. His wife is also buried there. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Chester Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged as non conscript 38y/o. His name appears on a company muster roll dated 7/20/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Cleve A. Pvt. ? Pension Pension record #16522 filed 10/8/1929 accepted. Living in Warren Co. or DeKalb Co. Born in Warren Co. on 4/2/1847. Conscripted into army in the Summer of 1863 at McMinnville and went to regiment at Chattanooga. Stated he contracted measles and was sent home to die by Dr. Thomas Mauzy. Stated war was over before he recovered. Living with daughter. Frank Cantrell vouched for him. States he lived in Van Buren Co. for awhile as Dr. advised him to drink the mountain water for his health. States John Cotton wrote to his father about his condition and his father came and got him. Everett Cantrell (son of Bethel Cantrell) vouched for him. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Daniel W. Pvt. A CSR, Pension, Cemetery Enlisted 9/15/62 at Glasgow Ky. for a period of 3 years. Is listed as 20 y/o in July 1863. Was captured and wounded severely at Perryville Ky. (shot through chest). Sent to Vicksburg for exchange. He is listed as captured at Kingston Ga. 5/14/64. He is listed as being from Nashville. Sent to Rock Island Ill. Released 10/13/64 and remarks: "Joined USA". Pension #55042. Applied for pension 6/2/1903 as a resident of Jessie in Warren Co. Application rejected. Says he was also wounded at Chickamauga in his arm. He rejoined his Co. at Shelbyville after release at Vicksburg. Had a wife 52 y/o and a 12y/o son at application. Could not speak above a whisper. J.B. Ritchey and J.C. Biles vouched for him. He is buried at the Concord Cemetery in Warren County, 11/24/1843 - 6/25/1928. Husband of Shrilda Cotton, 6/21/1850 - 3/31/1917. Son of William and Constance Magness Cantrell. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, George Pvt. A CSR Payne Enlisted 5/18/61. Is noted as wounded and on furlough on 7/18/63 roll. 8/63 roll says deserted 6/24/63. Was a POW taken at Harrodsburg Ky. and sent to Vicksburg for exchange 12/62. He was wounded severely at Perryville. Was age 32 at time of Perryville battle. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Howard J. Pvt. A CSR,Etter Enlisted 5/18/61. Was 22 y/o on 7/18/63 Minute Roll required by act of Legisature of Tenn. Was captured at Perryville Ky. Sent to Vicksburg for exchange 12/5/62. He came back to company and was listed as present on 3/4/64 muster rolls. Name appears on a receipt roll for clothing 7/31/64. There are several documents noting that "his death not reported". Another states "died in hospital Murfreesboro Tn. 1/1/63 (refers to a James H. Cantrell). A James K. Cantrell is also in this file, he is from Smithville Tn. and he is alleged to have died 1/1/63. This James K. seems to be another person as he is noted to have enlisted 9/28/62. James K. was wounded at Murfreesboro and died 2/1/63 there leaving no wife or child. Etter mentions a "Howard Canterel" as having been killed at Franklin 11/30/64. An "H. Cantrell" is buried at the McGavock Confederate Cemetery at the Carnton Mansion in Franklin Tn. Section 61, grave #150. This is probably the man. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Isaac J. Pvt. A CSR,Head,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Refused to take the bounty. Wounded severely at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. On furlough for a long time (at least until 8/63) and then returns and is on 2/64 roll. Is listed as having deserted 2/25/64. Pension #6673. Pension applied for on 2/24/1905 as resident of Smithville in DeKalb Co. Born in 1839 in DeKalb Co. Was shot through right side of chest at Murfreesboro. Says he took Oath in 1864 in McMinnville to keep from going to prison. Had wife and three children (13,12,9). S.W. Anderson states he was with him on trip home from the hospital at Murfreesboro. Watson Cantrell saw him put on a wagon and head home. B.M. Cantrell, D.B. Worley, John Vanhooser and R.D. Adcock all vouched for his application. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, J.D. Pvt.,Fifer A CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Transferred to Capt. Carnes Battery. Age 21 at Minute Roll. Vouched for Peter Cantrell's widow on her pension application in 1909. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, J.T. Pvt. E CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 10/5/62 at McMinnville. There is a J.T. Cantrell buried in the Jefferson Cemetery in DeKalb County. No dates on an old stone. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, James M. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded severely at Perryville. Died of wounds 10/13/62. Moses Cantrell (father) filed for effects. They were from Smithville, --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, James M. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 9/1/62 at Sparta Tn. Was 19 y/o on Minute Roll of 7/18/63. Wounded on train cars 2/64. Captured 5/20/64 at Cassville Ga. Sent to Rock Island Barracks Ill. Released 10/27/64. Remarks: "Rejected by USA". From DeKalb Co. Took Oath 10/27/64. Blue eyes 5'10", dark complexion, light hair, age 20 at release. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Jehu Pvt. A CSR, Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Missing since 12/31/62. A J. Cantrell is listed as captured at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Shows up by 4/63 muster. 20y/o at Minute Roll. Was present on 4/64 Roll. Went to end of war and paroled at Greensboro N.C. 5/1/65 as member of Co. K. 1st Consolodiated Regiment Tennessee Volunteers. Pension #2178 was applied for on 9/22/1899 in DeKalb Co. Born 11/9/1842 in DeKalb Co. Says he contracted a number of illnesses while imprisoned at Camp Douglas Ill. especially rheuamatism of the hip. Had seven children and was married more than once. L.G. Bing vouched for him and said he was sick at Camp Trousdale. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Jesse R. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Discharged as non conscript/overage at Tupelo Miss. (37 y/o) in 5/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, John C. Pvt. A CSR, Head, Pension Enlisted 11/15/62 at McMinnville. Deserted 1/19/64. John Cantrell Co. A is listed as having been captured at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Sent to Camp Douglas. Brother of Jesse. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Joseph Pvt. B CSR Age 55. Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 3/25/62 on account of Rheumatism and old age. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Lawson Pvt. E News,Womack,Head,Pension, Cemetery Was mentioned in a 2/1/1992 article in the Daily News Journal (Murfreesboro) as being in the 16th Tenn. He was wounded at Murfreesboro (finger shot off). He was discharged by 3/63. He was a brother of Sam Cantrell of the 20th Tenn. Inf. Womack lists him as killed at Murfreesboro. Head lists him as wounded at Murfreesboro. Pension #4845 applied for in Belk, DeKalb Co on 4/8/1903. Application rejected. Born 5/23/1843 in DeKalb Co. Says he got sick at Camp Trousdale. Stated he was left behind at Cowan station in 7/63 and some friends helped him home. Said he had a wife and six children. Buried in the New Union Baptist Church Cemetery in DeKalb County. Died 9/14/1914. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Leonard Pvt.,Sgt. A CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 5/18/61. Elected 2nd Sgt. 3/17/63. 21 y/o at Minute Roll 7/18/63. Captured at Greysville Ga. 11/27/63. Sent to Rock Island, Ill. Released 10/14/64. Remarks: "Joined USA". It appears he joined the US Army for frontier duty. An "L. Cantrell Co. A" was wounded at Perryville. Buried at the Old Bildad Cemetery in DeKalb County, 1/25/1842 - 1/23/1922. His wife Josephine, 1/16/1849, is also buried there. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Levi D. Pvt. A CSR,Head,Cemetery Enlisted 11/17/62. Missing since 12/31/63 at Murfressboro. Back in 3/64 Muster Roll. Captured at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Sent to Camp Douglas Ill. Also listed as being captured at Cassville Ga. 5/20/64. Sent Rock Island Ill. An "L.D. Cantrell" 4/4/1844 - 5/31/1923 is buried at the Old Bildad Cemetery in DeKalb County. His wife Celeste, 1/28/1849 - 1/27/1924 is also buried there. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Logan Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Slightly wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Back with Company by 3/63. Born in Grundy Co. Tn. was 18 y/o at time. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Logan Pvt. K CSR, Head Enlisted 5/20/61. Died of fever at Greenbier Bridge Va. 10/11/61. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, M.L. Pvt.,Cpl. A CSR, Lind. Enlisted 5/18/61. Died of disease 12/30/62 or 12/20/62. A Milton Laf Cantrell is listed as haing been captured at Harrodsburg Ky. 10/11/62 and sent to Vicksburg 12/3/62. Was severely wounded at Perryville and apparently died as a consequence of those injuries. Tabitha Cantrell filed for effects. She was his mother. Filed in DeKalb County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Martin Pvt. A CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 6/15/63. Deserted 8/10/63. Buried in the Peyton Griffith Cemetery in DeKalb County. 5/16/1837 - 11/9/1870. Husband of Nancy. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Perry G. Pvt. A CSR, Pension, Family Enlisted 12/17/62. Went through the entire war. Paroled at Greensboro N.C. 5/1/65. It appears that he was listed as unfit for field service and transferred to hospital service at some point in 1864. Pension #1635 applied for in DeKalb Co. on 10/22/1895. Pension rejected. Born 9/15/1841. States he became overheated at Chickamauga. He said he became unfit for bearing arms but guarded prisoners etc. Said his ankle was mashed from the train cars breaking down. Had a wife and two children. T.M. Hooper, John Vanhooser and many others vouched for him and his poor condition and need. Family information is that he was injured on train wreck while on expedition to Demopolis Ala. in the winter of 1864. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Peter H. Pvt. A CSR,CV, OR, Head, Pension, Cemetery Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 2/25/64. Federal reports list him captured 11/26/63 at Chattanooga. Sent to Rock Island Ill. until the end of the war. Listed as wounded slightly at Missionary Ridge 11/24/63. Listed as wounded severely at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Probably the P.H. Cantrell in CV XVI p216. Was a member of "The Seven Confederate Knights" (C7K) in Rock Island. Survived the war. Had a son named A.J. Cantrell who wrote the article in CV. His wife (Elizabeth) filed a widow's pension. #2761 on 7/19/1909 in Warren Co. Application accepted. Maiden name was Elizabeth Purser, born in White Co. in 2/1828. Peter was born in DeKalb Co. in 1835, married in 11/1865 and died 10/16/1905 in Warren Co. Buried in the Concord Cemetery in Warren County. He is the son of Green and Mary Cantrell. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Polk Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 9/21/62. Killed at Murfreesboro. 18y/o. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Sterling Pvt. C CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 6/14/62. Discharged 7/16/62 overage. A Sterland Cantrill Co. A. appears on roll of deserters as having deserted 6/21/63. He reported at Lafayette Tn. discharged 7/8/63 and joined some artillery battery. Buried in the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery in White County. 2/22/1829 - 9/11/1912. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, T.J. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 10/5/63 at McMinnville Tn. died from wounds received at Perryville. 25y/o. However a T.J. Cantrell is listed as present on the 8/63 roll. Another record shows him as having deserted 1/20/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, U. E. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Discharged as nonconscript at Tupelo Miss. His name is probably Ulysses Edgar Cantrell. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, W.C. Sgt. A CSR,Pension,Cemetery Enlisted 5/18/61. Elected 4th sgt. 9/18/61. Paroled 5/1/65 at Greensboro N.C.. Went through the whole war. Pension #9688. Applied for pension 11/13/1907 as a resident of Cannon Co. Born in DeKalb Co. 5/12/1833. Was wounded during war in left hand. He married and was a farmer after the war but had trouble due to his wound. R.L. Bing and Horace Mcguire vouched for him. He owned 85 acres of land in Wilson Co. worth $600. A "W.C. Cantrell" 11/17/1839 - 3/27/1893 is buried at the Keltonburg Methodist Cemetery in DeKalb County. His wife Martha is also buried there. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, W.H. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Captured 12/25/64 at Pulaski Tn. Sent to Camp Chase. Transferred to Point Lookout Md. in 3/65. Died 5/5/65. Cause of death listed as hospital gangrene. He apparently was wounded in hip at time of capture. He was probably with Watson Cantrell at the time of his capture. Grave #1666 in prisoners graveyard at Point Lookout. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, W.L. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 8/4/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, Watson Pvt. A CSR,Thompson,Pension,Webb,Cemetery Enlisted 11/12/62. Listed as being captured at Pulaski Tn. 12/25/64. Sent to Rock Island Ill. Is listed as being from Warren County. Released 5/28/65. No Oath listed. Thompson mentions him as being the company cook in 5/64 during the Georgia campaign. Pension #6168 applied for on 4/21/1904 in DeKalb Co. application accepted. Born 6/1/1835 in DeKalb Co. He was in barracks #58 at Rock Island. Had a wife and 5 children. Had chronic piles, nephritis and cystitis and bloody urine. Was in hospital in Columbia shortly before his capture. R.W. McGinnis and he were assigned to escort sick soldiers to Pulaski and was captured there. Picture of him and other aged veterans in Webb, p.244. Buried in the Potter Cemetery in DeKalb County. Died 12/8/1920. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, William Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 1861. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cantrell, William L. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Killed at Perryville. Mary F.Cantrell filed for effects (wife). she was due $82.93. filed in Warren County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Capshaw, Josiah Pvt. G CSR,Clay Enlisted 9/21/62. Went home on the retreat from Murfreesboro. Deserted but later joined the 23rd Tenn. Inf. Mentioned in Clay County History as the son of a William Capshaw. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carden, James Pvt. B CSR, Enlisted 3/1/63 at Tullahoma, age 31. Transferred to Starnes Cavalry.5/13/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carden, James A. Sgt. E CSR, Carden Enlisted 5/23/61. Discharged 10/26/61 near Lewisburg Va. He had measles contracted in Camp Trousdale. He was born in Coffee Co. Tn. 32y/o. Was High Sheriff of Coffee County at time of enlistment. Discharged for chronic bronchitis and enlargement of the liver and a severe cough. Brother of Robert C. Carden. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carden, Robert C. Pvt.,Cpl. E CSR,CV, Pension,Relative, Memoir Enlisted 5/23/61. Contracted measles at Camp Trousdale. Elected 2nd Cpl. 5/24/62. Listed as present on Co. muster of 4/64. Is listed as having deserted 12/20/64 and took the Oath 1/8/65. Is listed as being from Coffee Co. Is mentioned in CV as having died in Manchester Tenn. on 6/13/1915. Born 7/4/1843. Shortly before he died he wrote that he served "3 years 7 months and 27 days". He left behind 7 daughters and three sons. Vouched for Wash Campbell's widow in 1905 in Cannon Co. Says he was wounded at Nashville (1864). Pension #8029 filed 4/2/1906 rejected. Living in Coffee Co. Born 7/4/1843 in Coffee Co. States he was slightly wounded at Chickamauga and wounded in foot at Nashville. States he was allowed to go home after Nashville. He stated that he was arrested at home and brought to the penitentiary in Nashville and forced to take the Oath. Had a wife and one son. His wife was named Martha E. Carden and she was about 58 at time of application. Wrote a memoir. States he was wounded at Chickamauga beneath the eye and went to the hospital for awhile. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carlin, James Pvt. C CSR,Head Enlisted 5/20/61. From White County Tn. Severely wounded at Murfreesboro. Died 1/29/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carr, Elijah Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 6/11/61. Reenlisted in McBride's Cav. 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carrick, Hugh L. Pvt. K CSR,Head Enlisted 5/20/61. Age 20. Exchanged for A.Oaks of the 8th (Dibrell's) Tenn. Cav. Was wounded in Battle of Perryville. Transferred to 8th Cav. (Dibrell's) 9/4/62. Head lists him as being killed at Chickamauga. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carrick, Samuel Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/20/61 in White Co. Transferred to 25th Tenn. 4/30/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carroll, J.Y. Pvt. F Head Head lists him as being wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carter, Joshua B. Pvt.,Sgt. C CSR,Thompson,Head Enlisted 5/28/61. Mentioned by Thompson and Head as being killed at Kennesaw Ga. on 6/27/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carter, Meredith Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Deserted 8/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Carthrell, J. Pvt. A TCW Listed in "Tennesseans in the Civil War". --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cartwright, Samuel Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 11/23/63. Deserted at Shelbyville 1/15/63. Paroled by the Federals 7/24/63 at McMinnville. Was from Warren Co. Took Oath 3/14/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Caruthers, W.N. Pvt. F CSR,Head Enlisted 6/9/61. Wounded and captured at Battle of Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Listed on minute roll of 7/15/63 as having died of wounds received at Perryville 10/8/62. Paroled at Ft. McHenry 4/30/63. Other records show him as having died. Cary, Michael Pvt. TCW Listed in "Tennesseans in the Civil War". No service record found. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cash, Christopher C. Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 5/20/61 in White County by Capt. D.T. Brown. Elected Cpl. 5/8/62. Reduced to ranks 11/20/62. Took Oath 12/24/63. Listed as a rebel deserter. Was captured in White Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Casteel, John Pvt. K CSR,Head Enlisted 9/15/62 at Sparta. Severely wounded at Battle of Murfreesboro. Sent to Hospital there and subsequently captured. Exchanged at City Point Va. and sent to hospital at Petersburg Va. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Castleman, Jacob M. 2nd Lt. F CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/28/61 at McMinnville. Went out of service at reorganization. Pension #2253 filed 10/20/1899 accepted. Living in Warren Co. Born in Wilson Co. on 9/24/1821. States he was disabled by train running off track while being transported from S.C. to Corinth. Said his arm became useless. States he conscripted soldiers after discharge. Had a wife (deceased). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cherry, Tomas A. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 12/6/61 at Smithville. Took Oath 9/27/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Choate, Jacob Pvt.,Sgt. F CSR,Lind.,Head Enlisted 6/9/61. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Choate, John Pvt. F CSR,Head Enlisted 6/9/61. Wounded and Captured at Perryville. Paroled 11/19/62 at Vicksburg. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Choate, Meader Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. Discharged as non conscript 7/16/62. Age 46. A W.Choate is listed in file as deceased while in service. (Confed. Arch.,Chap.10,file 11,pg 44). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, Andrew J. Pvt. H CSR Captured in Van Buren Co. 1/20/65. Sent to Camp Chase. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, Isaac L. G Cemetery Vicksburg Cemetery Missippi. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, J.B. Pvt. D CWVQm --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, J.M. Pvt.,Cpl. E CSR Enlisted 5/15/61 at Camp Harris. Resigned sick at Huntersville Va. Mortally wounded at Perryville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, John Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 6/14/62. Captured, paroled at McMinnville 7/24/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, L.B. Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Underage. Discharged as non conscript 7/19/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, W.B. Pvt. D CSR,Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Returned as of 2/63 muster. AWOL on 3/63 muster. Deserted 6/5/63. Paroled to home county (Warren) by Federals on 7/20/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Christian, W.B. Pvt. G/H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Was listed on 4/62 muster as having deserted. Shows up on 1/63 muster as present. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Church, F.H. Pvt. E CSR,Head Enlisted 5/23/61. AWOL on 3/62 muster. Wounded severely at Murfreesboro. Left in the enemies lines. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, H.H. I CWVQm --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, Carroll Pvt.,2nd Lt.I CSR, Memoir, CWVQ, News, Pension Henderson Enlisted 5/20/61. Wounded at Perryville "in the front rank in the hottest of the battle" (wounded through right side near hip). Left at Perryville and he "made his way back" to the army near Shelbyville a few months later. Served to the end of war. Paroled at Greensboro N.C. 5/1/65. Was in hospital in Macon Ga. 7/24/64 for gunshot wound through middle of left forearm received on 7/22/64. Residence was Van Buren Co. Wrote a memoir in 1911. Born 2/26/1842 in Carthage and died in 4/25/1931 due to a street car accident in Knoxville. Promoted to Lt. in N.C. in 1865. He married Ms. Keziah Mooneyham on 10/17/1867. She died 9/9/1897 and was born on 4/10/1850. His third wife was Jo Wilson of Dickson Tenn. who passed away in the 1920's. Pension #3771 filed on 11/5/1901 accepted. Living in Spencer, Van Buren Co. At the time of his application he had a wife and three children. W.H. Head "saw him bleeding on the field 22 July '64". W.H. Head came home with him after the surrender. He remembers that T.A. Head cut his initials into his rifle during the war. Head was at his right elbow at Chickamauga. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, Crocket Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. AWOL from 12/10/62 to 4/63. Listed as "gone to Ky." Probable deserter. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, D.C. Pvt. F CSR Taken prisoner at Perryville Ky. 7/12/62. Age 22. Sent to Camp Chase. Was from Putnam Co. Listed as a deserter. Stated he and his father and two brothers are loyal to Union. Investigating committee thought he should be released. Released 5/26/63. Possibly was a Federal Judge in Chattanooga in 1903. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, Darius Pvt.,Sgt. G CSR,Diary Enlisted 5/21/61. Killed at Perryville 10/8/62. David Clark claimed settlement on 8/16/63 in White County. (His father). He had no wife or children. His sister was Celia Clark Betterton. He wrote a diary. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, Finn Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 11/62 inability. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, G.N. Pvt. E CSR,Head Enlisted 5/15/61. Wounded at Murfreesboro. A Gillem N. Clark is listed as captured at Graysville Ga. 11/26/63. Sent to Rock Island via Louisville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, James Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 5/20/61 in White Co. Had measles 7/22/61 went home for awhile. Deserted 6/5/62. Rejoined command 9/15/62. Killed at Perryville 10/8/62. Age 27. From White Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, Jefferson Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 7/61. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clark, Lafayette Pvt. D/E CSR,CWVQm,Thompson,Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Killed at Missionary Ridge 11/24/63. Thompson mentions him being killed during a skirmish on 11/24/63 at mouth of Chickamauga Creek. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clay, Charles Pvt. ? CSR From Obion Co. Surrendered Atlanta Ga. 5/6/65. Took Oath 5/12/65 in Nashville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clay, Noah Pvt. E CSR,Head Enlisted 5/23/61. Reenlisted into Cav. 4/10/62. Head lists him as dying in Ky. in 1862. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Claywell, A.F. Pvt.AdjutantF CSR,Lind.,Womack CWVQ Enlisted 5/28/61. Womack mentions paying him $11 for denistry work done in June 1860 on 11/14/62.(apparently a dentist before the war). Appointed adjutant to Col. Donnell 3/25/63. Wounded slightly at Perryville. He was born in North Carolina. See CWVQ p. 1312 for a note he wrote on behalf of James Koger. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clendenen, C.W. Pvt. H CSR, Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 4/20/63. Paroled at McMinnville 7/24/63. Home was Warren Co. Took Oath 2/27/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clendenen, J.N. Pvt. H CSR,Head,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Listed as having deserted prior to 4/30/62. Shows as present for 1/63 muster. Listed as deserting 4/20/63. Paroled to residence (Warren Co.) 7/24/63. Slightly wounded at Murfreesboro. Pension #1048 filed 6/25/1892 in Warren Co. Wounded in face by a cannon ball exploding knocking him insensible for some time. Born in Warren Co. in 1840. Says he was allowed to return home to recover from the severe shock. Had wife and six children. Dr. Black stated that he was an invalid ever since receiving the injury. Wrote an eloquent letter appealing the stoppage of his pension in 1903. Says he took the Oath at McMinnville rather than go to prison. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clendenen, Jackson Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 11/22/62. McMinnville. Absent sick on 4/63 muster. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clendeni(e)n, John Pvt. E CSR Listed as captured near Murray Co. Ky. in Pell's command 1/1/64. Sent to Ft. Delaware. Name variously listed Clendenning, Clendenin, Released 5/31/65.From Henry Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clenny, W.M. 1stSgt. Lt. B CSR,Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Tendered resignation 1/25/63. Furloughed for 30 days by Gen. Bragg. Wounded slightly at Perryville. Resignation lists rheumatism and general disability. Did not hear from his first resignation request. Resubmitted his request from near Charleston Tn. 11/16/63. Head lists him as dying in the service in 1861 (inaccurate) in Ga. (Dying in Ga. in 1863 or 1864 is a possibility). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Clinton, Walter E. Pvt. K CSR,Pension Enlisted 6/9/61. Sick and discharged 1/20/62. Pension #834 filed 1/4/1892 in Jackson Co. Born in Jackson Co. in 1839. Said after discharge he joined the 8th Tenn. Cavalry. States his disease affected his mind and health. Says he was captured near Nashville, sent to Johnson's Island till the end of the war. Had wife and two children. Dr. stated he suffered from epilepsy and insanity caused by exposure during the war. J.P. Maberry vouched for him and stated he was his messmate. Application for pension accepted. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Coffee, P.H. Capt.,Major D CSR,Lind.,Mauzy Enlisted 5/21/61. Promoted to Major 5/8/62. Resigned 4/3/63. Reason listed is chronic diarrhea which he had for more than 6 months. Originally Captain of Company D. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cole, Walter Wilkins Pvt. D CSR,Pension Enlisted 11/19/62 at McMinnville. Wounded at Murfreesboro. Discharged 3/20/63. From Warren Co. 37y/o. Pension #222 filed 6/19/1891 accepted. Living in White Co. Born in Warren Co. in 1826. Received a gunshot wound in the left ankle. Married and had 9 children. "Sitting around home fighting flies off my leg". His leg was chronically ulcerated by the wound he received. J.A. McWhirter and J.N. Blanks vouched for him. He was living in Spencer Tenn. in 1897. Wife's pension number is #1485. Her name was Elizabeth Craig. Born in Roane Co. in 1825. She filed on 6/4/1907. Married in 1845. He died 10/27/1901. She states they had eleven children. His discharge of 4/9/1863 at Rome Ga. is in her file. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Collier, G.W. 1stSgt.Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 5/20/61. Left as nurse at Harrodsburg after Perryville. After that he was in White Co. on detached duty under Col. Nixon (conscript officer). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Collins, J.W. Pvt. G CSR Captured 10/7/64 in Henderson Co. discharged 2/17/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Conger, J.J. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 5/10/62 at Corinth. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Connl(e)y Pvt. H CSR Gunshot wound at Perryville. Died in hospital at Perryville 10/17/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cook, N.L. Pvt. K CSR Joined by transfer 9/5/62. He was in 8th Tenn. Cav. Was exchanged for John Revis Co. K. Was probably captured at Perryville. Sent to hospital in Ky. 9/62. Deserted from Perryville 10/8/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cooksey, Enoch Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Sick at Huntersville Va. Severely wounded at Perryville. Paroled by Federals at Harrodsburg Ky. between 12/28/62 and 1/9/63. Captured near Knoxville 9/22/63. Sent to Camp Morton Indianapolis. Transferred for exchange 2/18/65. In Federal hospital 4/15/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cooper, T.R. Pvt. K CSR Joined by transfer 5/15/63. Deserted with accouterments 2/20/64. Probably from White Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, Andrew J. Pvt. K CSR,Pension Enlisted 9/15/62. Left at Shelbyville sick 2/27/63. Rejoined Co. 3/3/63. Was on detached duty. Deserted AWOL since 6/26/63. Pension #15340 filed 3/20/18 rejected. Living in White Co. Born in Hawkins Co. in 1832. States he was detailed to go home and cut wheat but was captured. Took the Oath rather than go to prison. Also applied to go to the Soldier's Home in Nashville. Charles Cope was one of his children. He was blind at time of application. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, Elbert Pvt. K CSR,Head Enlisted 9/15/62 in Sparta. Sent to hospital at Shelbyville 2/18/63, Died 3/5/63. Died of camp fever. Slightly wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, Harris B. Pvt.,Sgt. G CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 5/21/61. Killed at Perryville 10/8/62. Wife Didania Cope filed for settlement in DeKalb Co. Buried at site of mass Confederate grave at Perryville Ky. There is a marker to his memory on battle ground. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, Harrison Pvt. K CSR,Pension Enlisted 9/15/62 in Sparta. Sent to Atlanta hospital 2/18/63. Rejoined Co. 4/12/63. Listed as a deserter who entered Federal lines on roll dated 12/26/63. From White Co. Brown hair, grey eyes, 5'9". Listed as taking Oath 12/24/63, then paroled in Louisville. Promised to stay north of Ohio River. Was a wagoner. Vouched for J.M. Cope's widow in 1911 in White Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, James Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 11/20/62 in McMinnville. Listed as absent/sick on 3/63 rolls. Next appears as captured during month of April 1865. Took Oath 5/5/65. Paroled 4/28/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, James Pvt. K CSR,Pension,Cemetery Madison Enlisted 9/15/61 in Sparta. Sent to Hospital in Atlanta 2/8/63. Rejoined Co. 6/6/63. Wounded at Chickamauga and sent to hospital. Pension #115 filed 6/2/1891 in White Co., allowed 6/6/1891 for a quarterly allowance of $25. He was shot in left thigh and had leg amputated. Born in Hawkins Co. Tenn. in 1837. Had wife and seven children. Oldest child 47, youngest 5. Signed application by X. Gardner Green vouched for him. Green states that he was also wounded at Chickamauga and had a bed next to Cope. Widow's (Nancy Jane Harris) pension #3605 filed 4/6/1911 accepted. Living in White Co. Married on 10/30/1873 in White Co. Buried in the Indian Mound Cemetery in White County. 3/28/1837 - 11/18/1904. Cemetery also listed as being in DeKalb County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, John W Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/28/61. Was a teamster. Furloughed to go to Warren Co. 8/18/63. Deserted 2/22/65. From Warren Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, Marshall Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 9/15/62 in Sparta. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Born in Hawkins Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cope, W. Pvt. D CWVQm,Head Head lists a Walter Cope of Co. D as being wounded at Murfreesboro. 9/17/62 at Smithville. Killed at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Coppedge, J.A. Pvt. G Cemetery Buried in Dancyville Methodist Cemetery. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Corder, S. C. Pvt. H/E CSR,Womack,Mason Enlisted 5/15/61. Discharged 8/1/62 underage. Capt. Womack loaned him $4 on 4/4/62. Mason mentions guarding him and two others on 3/28/62. Transferred to 2nd Tenn. Bat. 5/1/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cotter, James Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/20/61. From White Co. Discharged 7/16/62. Born in Terone Ireland. 37y/o. black eyes, black hair, 5'8". Found to be phyiscally unfit for duty. Rock blaster by profession. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cotton, John P. Pvt. G CSR,Webb Enlisted 9/21/62. Detailed to cut wheat, at home within the line of the enemy in 7/63 when the Army left Shelbyville. Picture on p.244 in Webb. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cotton, T.A. Pvt. G CSR,Head Enlisted 9/21/62. Slightly wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cotton, William A. Pvt. G CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/21/61. At home sick from measles 7/22/61. Severely wounded at Perryville and taken by the enemy. Pension #1477 filed 4/28/1894 accepted. Born in 5/20/1841 in Warren Co. Enlisted in DeKalb Co. Received a gunshot wound in the right arm shattering the bone closest to the shoulder joint he also had another wound probably made by buckshot. While a prisoner, his feet were badly frostbitten and never healed well. Had a wife and four children at time of application. S.F. Wright vouched for his application. He was stricken from the rolls at some point in 1901 for selling a farm. Mary Cotton wrote to the pension board that she divorced him in a letter dated 5/28/1912. Divorce was in 1904. He died in 3/11/1905. Widow pension #2714 filed 6/28/1909 from Rock Island Tenn. was accepted and then dropped 7/9/1912 probably due to the divorce settlement. She was born 5/9/1841 in DeKalb Co. Her maiden name was Mary Ann L?ney. Married 12/28/1859 in DeKalb Co. There was some definite bad blood between the widow and her brother in law Henry who was an attorney in Caneridge Tenn. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Countess, Peter Pvt. H/E CSR,Womack,Mason Enlisted 5/15/61. Sick at Huntersville Va. Discharged 12/1/61.61. Sick at Huntersville Va. Deserted 4/28/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Countiss, J.M. Pvt. E CSR,Womack Enlisted 5/15/61. Deserted at Corinth 5/15/62. Womack mentions that a Mrs. Margaret Countiss was his mother. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Countiss, J.P. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Transferred to Co. H 7/1/62. Killed at Perryville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Countiss, William Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Over 35 years old, paid off by certificate. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Craig, Bob A CWVQm --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crain, M.N. Pvt. I CSR Enlisted 7/19/61 Camp Trousedale. Left at Millboro Va. 8/5/61 sick, discharged 11/25/61 for chronic rheumatism. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Creeley, William Pvt. I CSR,Etter,Head,Clark Enlisted 5/20/61. Wounded near Corinth and died 5/28/62. This is probably the "Curley" mentioned in Etter as having his legs torn off with grapeshot. Mentioned by Head as being killed at Corinth and brother of John Mooneyham's wife. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cristian, H.J. Pvt.,Cpl. E CSR Enlisted 10/1/62 at McMinnville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crocker, S.G. 1st Lt. E/B CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Resigned 2/2/62 in Pocotaligo S.C. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crocker, W.B. Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Reenlisted into Cav. 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crocker, William C. ? B Head Head lists him as being killed at Dalton Ga. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crow, John Pvt. F CSR Captured at Murfreesboro, died 1/8/63. Gunshot wound recieved at Battle of Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crowd, T.Y. Pvt. F CSR Died from gunshot wound received at Murfreesboro 1/16/63. Was Union POW at time of death. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crowell, D.A. Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. On duty in hospital at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Listed as captured at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Crowell, J.Y. Pvt.,Cpl. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. Wounded at Murfreesboro. Wounded in head and subsequently died 1/16/63 in Union custody. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cruse, Gideon Pvt. D CSR, Medley Enlisted 5/21/61. Detailed in summer of 1863 to go into Warren Co. and catch deserters but wasn't able to get back through enemy lines. Captured at McMinnville 7/21/63. Paroled the next day. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cruse, Hannibal Pvt. D CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 11/20/62. Deserted 1/4/63. Paroled at McMinnville 7/21/63. A Hannabel Cruise, 3/10/? - 7/23/1865, is buried in the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery in White County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cruse, Hardaman Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Transferred from Co. H. to D 7/1/61. Deserted 8/13/63 or 7/9/63. Took Oath 2/15/65. From Warren Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cruse, Harden ? E CWVQm, Webb Mentioned by J.K.P. Webb as being a member of Co. E. (p.2148). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cruse, Stephen Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 11/20/62 at McMinnville. Deserted 6/10/63. Paroled at McMinnville 7/21/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cruse, Zill Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 9/21/62. Sent to hospital at Shelbyville 4/20/63. Is listed as a deserter but shows up on muster rolls as present. Reenlisted for the war in Jan. or Feb. 1864. Name Z.Crews appears on a register of soldiers who were killed in battle or died of wounds or disease. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Culwell, Hiram Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 3/6/63 at McMinnville. Deserted 4/7/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Culwell, John Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 3/6/63. Deserted 4/7/63. Looks like he and Hiram deserted together. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cummings, Deny 2nd Lt. I CSR,Clark Enlisted 5/20/61. Elected 3rd Lt. 5/8/62 at Corinth. Was present on 4/64 roster. Is shown as having been captured at Perryville Ky. on 1/5/63 and paroled at Harrodsburg Ky. before 1/9/63 and forwarded to Vicksburg. Yet he is also listed as having been sent to Camp Chase on 1/21/63. Age 21. He is further listed as exchanged at City Point Va. in 4/63. Listed as paroled again 6/2/65 in Demopolis Ala. Appears on a register of the Invalid Corps as having retired 10/5/64 and then assigned to enrolling service. Is listed as mortally wounded at Perryville, obviously he must have been wounded, captured and lived. Clark states that he was shot in the mouth, breaking the jaw, and carrying away 14-15 teeth. Thought he would die. Clark states that he came back to the company and was in the Battle of Chickamauga. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cummings, G. M. Sgt. I CSR,Cem. Enlisted 5/20/61. Transferred to another regiment 5/1/62. (5th Tenn.) Buried in northern Van Buren County in the Hodges Cemetery as Capt. G.M. Cummings. Born 1/10/1834, died 11/25/1903. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cummings, John L. Pvt. I CSR,Cem. Enlisted 5/20/61. Transferred to 5th Tenn. 3/1/63 by exchange.From Van Buren Co. Took Oath 2/13/65 at Alexandria Tn. Buried in northern Van Buren County in the Hodges Cemetery. Born 12/10/1846, died 6/24/1911. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cummings, Joseph Pvt. I CSR,Clark,Cem.,Medley Enlisted 9/25/62 at Spencer. Wounded at Chickamauga 9/19/63. Took Oath 2/13/65. From Van Buren Co. Possibly the Jos. Cummings mentioned by Clark at Columbia in late Dec. 1864. A Joseph Cummings, 1843 - 1892, is buried at Eureka Church Cemetery in Warren Co. His wife Sophia is also buried there. Clark mentions him as "going home" during Hood's retreat from Nashville in 12/64. Listed in Medley as owning 4 slaves in 1850 and 12 in 1860. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cummings, Joseph D. Pvt. I CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 5/20/61. Transferred to 5th Tn. 3/1/63. A J.D. Cummings is buried in northern Van Buren Co. in the Hodges Cemetery, born 1/1/1841, died 3/18/1914. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cunningham, G.H. Pvt. H CSR,Cemetery Enlisted 11/11/62. From DeKalb Co. appears as a prisoner paroled at McMinnville 8/6/63. A Greenberry H. Cunningham is buried in the Hebron Cemetery in Warren county. Born 8/25/1831. Died 9/27/1878. Son of Thomas and Matilda Hayes Cunningham. Husband of Martha Gibson Miller. Married 11/7/1853. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cunningham, G.W. Pvt.,Sgt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Promoted to 3rd Sgt. 3/17/63 Is on list of exchanged prisoners dated 1/23/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cunningham, J.L. Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/28/61. Wounded slightly at Perryville. Left at Harrodsburg and captured. Shows as in hospital at Petersburg 3/63. Assigned to hospital duty 8/63 at Chattanooga. While captured he was sent to Camp Butler Del. 3/11/63. Was captured at Harrodsburg 10/9/62. Shows in hospital records Ocmulgee Hosp. Macon Ga. in 7/64. from Warren Co. had phthisis(?) and pulmonallis. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cunningham, J.T. Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Missing from the Battle of Perryville. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cunningham, James Pvt. D CSR Surrendered 5/19/65 at Augusta Ga. Paroled same day. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Cunningham, W.H. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 4/15/62 at Charleston S.C. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Curtis, Aaron Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 11/26/62. Deserted 3/18/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Curtis, Jacob Pvt. G CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 5/18/61. Deserted 3/18/63. From Warren Co. Took Oath 5/8/63. Wounded slightly at Perryville. Buried in the Hill's Creek Cemetery in Warren County, 2/9/1841 - 6/9/1915. Son of Chelsey and Rebecca Martin Curtis. Husband of Mirah Dodson Curtis. Brother of Martin Curtis. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Curtis, Martin Cpl.,Pvt. G CSR, Relative Enlisted 5/18/61. Died 10/31/62 of wounds received at Perryville. Brother of Jacob. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Daniel, F.M. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/22/61. Discharged as non conscript underage 8/62. Reenlisted for $50 bounty. Deserted 7/17/63 near Chattanooga, Tn. Lived in Manchester, Tn. Captured and paroled at Manchester 7/26/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Daniel, Lee Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 5/15/61. Transferred to 18th Tenn. 7/20/61. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Daniel, Thomas Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 4/6/63 at Tullahoma. Deserted 4/23/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Daniel, Thomas Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Joined McBrides Cav. 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Daniel, W.L. Pvt. G CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. 4/30/62 was in hospital on detached service listed as overage. Discharged in 8/62. Probably the Leonard Daniel in pension file #4435 filed 8/9/1902. Born 10/14/1818 in Overton Co. Stated he got a rupture in S.C. while jumping a ditch and frost bitten feet while in service. Had a wife and six children. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Daniel, William Pvt. E CSR,Pension Enlisted 6/6/61. Reenlisted into McBride's Cav. 4/10/62. Pension #15403 filed 3/10/1919 rejected. Living in Wayne Co. Born in Coffee Co. in 1833. States he went through the war and surrendered at Eufala Ala. in 1865. Had a wife and two children. Rejected as he did not supply proof. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davenport, Walter R. Pvt. C CWVQ Born in Warren County. Was 80 y/o in 1922. Living in Morrison Tn. In 1922. His father was Edmond Davenport of Cannon County. His father was in the 5th Tn. Inf. CSA. His mother was Nancy Lemons from Warren County. His ancestors came from Virginia to N.C. and then Tenn. Did not own slaves. Enlisted 5/28/1861 in Nashville. Served appx. one year and came home sick with shingles. Was Post Master in Warren County from 1882 - 1889. CWVQ p. 641. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davenport, William R. Pvt. F CSR Enlisted 5/28/61. Reenlisted in McBride's Cav 4/10/62. From Warren Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, C.B. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded at Perryville. Died from the wounds 4/63. Was captured by Union troops at Harrodsburg with other wounded troops. He must have been exchanged and died in Petersburg Va. His first name is probably Callaway. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, George W. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Discharged upon surgeons certificate 7/1/61. Deserted 4/6/63 near Tullahoma. Was married to a Samantha Davis. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, J.L. Pvt.,Lt. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. Promoted to 2nd Lt. 3/17/63 after the death of Wallace. Tendered his resignation 1/28/65. Was on supernumary list to report to Gen. Wright for assignment on 9/29/64. He wrote his resignation request on 12/2/64 saying he wanted to join the 8th Tenn. Cav. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, James S. Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Wounded severely at Perryville. Subsequently died from wounds on 12/28/62 in Federal 1custody. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, John H. Pvt. G CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/18/61. Discharged 6/21/62. Note:(see Publication files Series 1 Vol. 39 Pt. 1 Pg 230) Pension #2302 filed 11/14/1899 in Lincoln Co. Says he was discharged in S.C. in 1862 due to effects of "camp fever and exposure". Says he was forced to take the Oath. He was born in Blount Co. 5/18/1844. Was a blacksmith before the war. His discharge papers are in pension file. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, John H. Pvt. H CSR,Head Enlisted 11/20/62. Captured at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Was sent to Camp Douglas Ill. where he is listed as having been captured at Parker's Crossroads. What seems to have occurred is that a lot of prisoners from the 8th Tenn Cav. were captured at Parker's Crossroads and sent to Nashville and then sent to Camp Douglas with the 16th Inf. prisoners. He was exchanged at City Point 4/4/63. Went to hospital in Farmville Va. returned to duty 5/21/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, T.V. Pvt. K CSR,Head Enlisted 6/11/61. Was at Lynchburg Va. hospital sick with fever 8/61. Died 8/22/63. Was from White Co. Age 36. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, Thomas Pvt. H CSR,Head,Pension, Cemetery James Enlisted 5/18/61. Wounded at Murfreesboro. Was on rolls of 3&4/63. 2/64 roster says left on detached duty at Charleston Tn. Supposed to have been captured. Pension #2696 applied for on 10/9/1905 in Warren Co. Accepted. Born in Knox Co. Tenn. 6/10/1835. Says he was slightly wounded on his toe at Perryville. Wounded at Murfreesboro above the knee and in right hip. Was incapacitated for 4 months. Says he was captured near Charleston Tenn. while on post duty with three other men on 12/12/63. Says he was liberated by his captors without parole. He later he says he escaped and went home. His swollen leg prevented him from rejoining in the army. Had wife and three children. M.D. who examined him in 1905 said bullet still in right hip. Pension Board was concerned about the facts of his capture and why he did not go back to his command. He wrote a number of letters defending his position and eventually prevailed. He married Bettie A. Romans on 11/29/1894 in Warren Co. Widow's pension #6015 filed 7/24/1915 gives her maiden name as Reeden. Born 1/14/1862 in Warren Co. He died 7/10/1914. Had three children. 2nd application filed 3/18/1929. Buried in the Concord Cemetery in Warren County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Davis, William Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/20/61 from White Co. Reenlisted in McBride's Cavalry 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Delong, Martin Pvt.,Cpl. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Sent to General Hospital 4/8/63. Got out of hospital and went back to hospital 3/64. Receipt for clothing 6/8/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Denton, Holland 2nd Lt. K/F CSR,Etter,Putnam Enlisted 6/9/61.Probably the Lt. Denton referred to in Etter diary on 2/24/62 as sending money home with him. Released 5/8/62 under conscript law. Born 11/6/1818 died 12/10/1896. Buried in Bradford Cemetery - Old Kentucky Rd. in Putnam Co. Married 1st Cynthis B. Dejoyrnatt (D. 3/4/1852) 2nd Lucinda Barnes Whitson (widow of John Walter Whitson). Lawyer and statesman. Stepfather of Jeremiah Whitson. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Denton, John H. Pvt.,Sgt. B CSR,Pension Enlisted 5/21/61. Reenlisted for the war in 1864. Captured at Harrodsburg Ky. 10/11/62. Sent to Vicksburg 12/62 for exchange. Took Oath 1/28/65. Deserted 12/18/64. From White Co. On a report for men who lost their guns and equipment 6/25/62. Pension #14957 filed 4/14/1916 rejected. Living in Roane Co. Born 1/29/1838 in White Co. Had wife and five children. Stated he took the Oath the second time he was captured (1865) as he never wanted to go to a northern prison again. Stated he had pneumonia and fever while there the first time. He apparently became a minister after the war. Was assistant chaplain at a hospital late in the war. States he was cut off during the retreat from Nashville and after hiding out in the hills "nearly naked and barefoot" that he decided to surrender. He went to a house and a woman there gave him the shoes off her feet. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Denton, T.A.C Pvt.,Sgt. B CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Reenlisted for the war in Winter of 1864. First name is Tilghman. Took Oath 12/23/64. From White Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dewitt, Parson Chaplain F&S Clark memoir Mentioned in C.H. Clark's memoirs as being a Chaplain for the regiment while they were around Chattanooga after Chickamauga. Clark thought he was a Presbyterian and that he stayed to the end. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dibrell, W.L. Pvt. C CSR Enlisted 5/20/61. White Co. Transferred to 25th Tenn. Inf. 8/30/62. Later joined the 8th Tenn. Cavalry. Son of General G.G. Dibrell. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dickerson, James S. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Sick with fever at Bath Alum Springs Va. then home to recuperate. Back w/Co. on 3/62 muster. Discharged 8/1/62 as underage. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dikes, J.P. Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Discharged 8/62 as underage. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dillard, Harvey H. Capt. K/F CSR,Lind.,OR,Pension,Putnam Co.K. This Company was known as the "Highlanders". Enlisted 6/9/61. From Warren Co. Released 5/8/62 under conscript law. Is back in service by 3/64 in Dalton Ga as 1st Lt. He wrote a memoir that is included in the Military Annals of Tennessee. He was from Putnam Co. He served on Col. Donnell's staff as a major during the Chickamauga and Chattanooga campaigns. He was previously in the conscript bureau. Vouched for W.H. Autrey in 1903. Born in 1829, died 9/30/1904. Never married. Well known lawyer in Cookeville. Son of Rev. John Leath and Candis T. Baker Dillard. A woman named Villie Dillard , daughter of H.H. Dillard, is buried in the Kennedy Cemetery in DeKalb County. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dillard, Van B. Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 6/9/61. Probably related to H.H. Dillard. Discharged at Camp Trousdale 6/24/61 due to sickness. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dingess, D.W. Pvt. K CSR, Cemetery Enlisted 5/20/61. White Co. Captured in Ky. about 10/12/62 on retreat from Perryville. Transferred to 8th Tenn. Cav. 2/8/63. Buried in the Alexandria/Eastview Cemetery section #2 in Dekalb County with his wife Nora. He lived 1836 - 1915. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dodson, Darnell Pvt. E CSR,Womack Enlisted 5/15/61. Discharged 8/2/61 due to disability. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dodson, James Pvt. H CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Was on detached duty in summer of 1863. Warren Co. Deserted 4/15/65. Took Oath in Nashville 5/8/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dollor, D.C. Pvt. A CSR Enlisted 5/18/61. Overage discharge 1862.t McMinnville 7/21/63. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Donnell, D.M. Capt, Col. F&S CSR,Lind.,Mauzy,Head Originally Capt. of Company F. Appointed Colonel 5/27/63. Enlisted 5/28/61. At reorganization of 5/62 was elected Lt. Col. After Col. Savage resigned in early 1863 he was promoted to Col. Surrendered 5/10/65 at Tallahassee Fla. Was from Jefferson Co. Fla. Was in hospital in Macon Ga. from 10/8/64 - 10/24/64. Mentioned in Mauzy as having his "trial" on 4/5/62. Marcus Wright mentions him as being wounded at Chickamauga. Was President of Cumberland Female College in McMinnville before the war. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Donnell, George Pvt. C CSR,Etter,Head Enlisted 10/6/62 at McMinnville. Orderly to Col. Donnell. A "George Donnel" is mentioned by Etter as being killed at Franklin 11/30/64. Probably this is the man. Head lists him as being killed at Franklin. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Donnell, John Pvt. B CSR,Head Enlisted 5/21/61. Died at Oklona Miss. 7/7/62. Was previously in hospital. 40 y/o. Had $2.50 as only effects left. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Douglas, Abraham Pvt. E CSR,Head Enlisted 11/26/62. Mortally wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Douglas, J.K.P. Pvt. I CSR,Clark Enlisted 5/20/61. Paroled 5/1/65 at Greensboro N.C.. Went through entire war. Probably the "Polk Douglas" Clark refers to as going out on picket duty with him after the battle of Kennesaw Mt. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Douglas, J.P. Pvt. D CSR,Head,Pension Enlisted 5/21/61. Furloughed to Warren Co. on account of sickness 7/1/61 from Camp Trousdale. Wounded (severely) at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Sick in hospital until 3/64 roll. Paroled 5/1/65 at Greensboro N.C. Served until the end. Vouched for R.R. Etter's pension application in 1926. his own pension is #15893 filed 4/6/1925 accepted. Living in Warren Co. Born in Van Buren Co. on 6/17/1842. Was shot in the face at Murfreesboro knocking out most of his teeth. Had a wife (deceased) and was living with his daughter. Had two boys and two girls. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Douglas, Matthew Pvt. D CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Discharged 8/26/62 due to disability. 21y/o. (secondary syphilis contracted before coming into the service). From Warren Co. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Douglas, Thomas H. Pvt.Sgt. E CSR,Head Enlisted 5/23/61. Elected 3rd Sgt. 3/18/62. Returned to ranks after 24 days as Sgt. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Federals have him as being captured at Murfreesboro 12/13/63. Discharged to Rock Island Prison 12/21/63 from Louisville military prison. Stated he did not want to serve in Rebel Army any longer and joined USA forces for frontier services 10/13/64. Would have done so earlier but was sick in hospital. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Downey, John Pvt. K CSR Enlisted 10/22/61. Was a wagoner. Left at Shelbyville sick. Returned to Co. 3/3/63. Other records have him still at home in White Co. sick. Was present on 8/63 roll. Captured near Ultawah Station 11/25/63. (Missionary Ridge). Ordered for exchange 3/18/65. Confined at Rock Island Barracks. Took Oath 5/6/65. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dozier, M.T. Pvt. A CSR,Head,Webb Enlisted 11/8/62. Age 33. Possibly the Thomas Dozier Co. A listed by Head as being killed at Atlanta. Listed in Head as being wounded at Murfreesboro. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Drake, G.W. Soldier/Slave I CSR,Head,Clark Enlisted 5/20/61. Died at Huntersville Va. 9/30/61. 26y/o. Clark referred to him as Washington Drake a brother to U.Y. (Uriah York Drake, Murray's Battalion, from Van Buren Co.) Widow Lucy Bright Drake, Pension #w8854. She states he died on 9/27/61. A black man/slave by this name and with the 16th filed a Colored Pension # 93 on 8/19/1921 accepted. Living in Nashville at 1021 N. 8th St. Died 12/1943. States he was born in Van Buren Co. but didn't know what year. States he was about 70 y/o at time of application. Owner was Betsie Drake. Left Army in 1865 in hospital at Alabama. Champ Higginbotham and Matilda Buchanan vouched for him. Probably the slave of the man who died in 1861. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Driver, Isaiah Pvt. A CSR,Bible Enlisted 5/18/61. 31y/o. Was admitted to Marshall Hospital Columbus Ga. 8/28/64. Died 10/16/1872. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Driver, June Pvt. A CSR,Etter,Head Enlisted 9/19/62 in Smithville. Sent to hospital 4/8/63 as hospital guard.. 30y/o. Present on company roll of 7/63. Wounded slightly at Murfreesboro. Mentioned by Etter as being killed at Franklin 11/30/64. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Driver, W.L. Pvt. A CSR, CWVQm, DeKalb Enlisted 9/22/62 at Smithville. Was on shoemaking duty at Colubus Ga. in summer of 1863 through at least 1/65 due to disease that made him unfit for field duty. Mentioned in CWVQ as "Willie Driver". William L. Driver and Nancy W. Bryant were married on 1/26/1855. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Duggan, H.D. Pvt. B CSR Captured 10/19/63. Sent to Camp Chase Ohio. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Duncan, J.H. 1stLt Capt. E/B CSR May be the same as J.H.L. Duncan although he has a separate card. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Duncan, J.H.L. Sgt., Capt. B CSR,Lind.private collection. Enlisted 5/23/61. Orginally 3rd Sgt. Promoted to Capt. 5/8/62 when Capt. Brewer resigned. In 1/63 was on detail to gather conscripts and stragglers. Discharged 8/10/63 for disability. (chronic diarrhea). Elected Sheriff in Coffee Co. for 4 years after the war. Elected to the TN. Legislature in 1878. Died in Manchester on 5/12/1902. Buried in the Goosepond Cemetery. Old homestead stood where the cemetery now stands. This author has the jewel size tintype and engineer's divider tool of J.H. L. Duncan in his private collection. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Duncan, John Pvt. D CSR,CWVQm Enlisted 9/7/62. Wounded at Perryville and absent with leave. Returned to command appx. 2/63. From Warren Co. Deserted 12/13/64. Took Oath 1/28/65 in Nashville. J.J. Martin states in his pension application that Duncan was with him to go home and recruit and had the permission of Capt. York. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Duncan P.C. Pvt. B CSR Enlisted 6/20/61. Killed at Perryville 10/8/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Duncan, P.L. Pvt. D CSR,CWVQm Enlisted 11/19/62. Discharged 3/17/63 as he furnished a substitute. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dunham, D.L. Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. Captured at Missionary Ridge 11/25/63. Sent to Rock Island Ill. Died of pneumonia there. Was buried in grave #59 South of Prison barracks. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dunham, L.R. Sgt.Pvt. G CSR Enlisted 5/21/61. At home sick from measles 7/22/61. Discharged as nonconscript. --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dye, Lacy Pvt. E CSR, Lindsley Enlisted 5/23/61. Died at White Sulphur Springs Va. 12/16/61. Age 21. Dillard lists him as dying 11/3/62. (CSR probably more accurate). --------------------------*-----------*-----*------------------------------- Dye, Osborne Pvt. E CSR Enlisted 5/23/61. Reenlisted into Cavalry 4/10/62. --------------------------*-----------*-----*-------------------------------