28th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Regiment
(Also called 2nd Tennessee Mountain Volunteers
that became the 28th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment):
Roster

There are 1473 members listed for this Regiment in Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System this is just a roster of those who’s photos I have found plus others that I have come across thus not a definitive list by any means. This covers their birth, death, burial place, wives, children, military service and what they did for a living both before and after the war. Please be aware that much of this information has been gathered from the internet, with all the reliability this has at times. It should be noted that with the consolidation of the 84th Tennessee that all those listed in that roster should also be included here. Those who have a photo are underlined.

Anc.                                        ancestry.com
CWS&SS                                Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
Find.                                        findagrave.com
Int.                                          Internet
MHO                                       Military History Online
MOG                                       MooseRoots Genealogy
OR                                          Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
Pen.                                         Pension
Roots.                                      rootsweb.ancestry.com
Putnam                                    “Stray Leaves of Putnam County”
TNG                                        TNGenes Genealogy
TNGenWeb                             Tennessee TNGenWeb
USGWSC                               USGenWeb Smith County
Wiki                                         Wiki Family search

Allen George W.                                            3rd Sgt                         H                         CWS&SS, USGWSC
Enlisted 21 Oct 1861. Severely wounded in hip. Murfreesboro (Stones River), TN, 2 Jan 1863. Paroled 8 Jan 1863

Allen John Y.                                                 Pvt                               H                       CWS&SS, USGWSC
Mustered in 24 October 1861, Surgeon's Cert. 8 July 1862.

Anderson, James Hopkins “Steam Mill Jim”  Pvt                          E                        CWS&SS, MHO, Find, Anc, Roots.
He was born 15 March 1842 in Jackson Co, TN, the son of Jimmerson Brown and Theodosia Anderson and died 15 May 1902 in Jackson Co, TN, from pneumonia. He married Mary A. Fuqua on the 13 January 1859, she was born 15 September 1839 and died 12 June 1906 both in Jackson Co, TN. They had nine children: Margaret S., Uriah Thomas, Laura G., John Clifford, John Calvin or James M., Vallie Belle, Sidney S., Robert Baylos and Walter Tinsley Anderson. He was a Mason. Both are buried in the Anderson Family Cemetery, Flynns Lick, Jackson Co, TN.

Anderson Robert "Rob"                                Pvt                               E                      MHO, CWS&SS.
There is an R. B. Anderson in CWS&SS

Apple, George W.                                           Pvt                               A                        Find, Anc, CWS&SS
He was born in 1847 and died 16 April 1920 in Hutchins, Dallas Co, TX, and is buried in the Confederate Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co, TX. He was the son of Needham Apple below. He married Amy E. Ferrell she was born 1844 in Putnam Co, TN, and died 2 July 1915 in Dallas, Dallas Co, TX, and is buried in Oak Cliff Cemetery also in Dallas.

Apple, Needham                                            Sgt                               G                        TNG, CWS&SS, Anc, Find.
He enlisted 7 Sep 1861 at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN, as a Sergeant. On 16 Oct 1861 he was discharged at Gainesboro, Jackson Co, TN. He enlisted in 1862 in 4th Murray's Regiment Tennessee Cavalry. His only wounds: fell on a log while marching. Pension applied for 1 September 1900, S2984. He was born in 1810 in Orange Co, NC, and died 29 July 1903 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the Cookeville City Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. He married Elizabeth "Betsy" Apple Holiford born about 1815 and died between 1870-1880 in Jackson Co, TN, they had eight children: George, Zerilda, Garrett, Matthew, Martha, Ellen, Louisa and Louella Apple. She was the daughter of George and Mary (McDonald) Apple and had been first married to Jonathon Holiford who died 1835 and lived in Indian Creek, Jackson Co, TN, at the time. He was the father of George W. Apple above.

Apple, Robert "Rob" G.                              Pvt, 2d Lt                       G                     CWS&SS, Find, Anc, Roots.
A Robert Gaines Apple was born 7 July 1840 and died 1 March 1919 in Putnam Co, TN. He was the son of Oniver P. and Elizabeth Jane (Burton) Apple. He married Ada A. McDearman she was born 8 August 1854 and died 17 March 1902 and they had two children: Bethel Brown and Bonnell Stephens Apple. She was the daughter of Sterling B. and Mary Jane (Apple) McDearman. He and his wife are buried in the Chestnut Mound United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chestnut Mound, Smith Co, TN. Is this him!

Bagwell, Dury Hyder                                    1st Sgt                         A                       CWS&SS, Roots, Int
He was born 4 June1822 in Rutherford Co., NC, and was killed 6 April1862 in Shiloh, TN. He was the son of Thomas Dury and Nancy (Hyder) Bagwell. He married Elizabeth Matthews 23 January 1848 in Benton Co., TN. They had four children: Drury Richard, Nancy Elmyra, John Logan and Elizabeth Jane Bagwell. His wife was born 25 January 1831 and died 1 February 1872 in Monterey, TN, and is buried in the Whittaker Cemetery Monterey, TN.

Baker, Wade                                                  Capt                            F                        CWS&SS, Find, Anc, TNG.
He was born circa 1823 in Wilson Co, TN. He married Mary Elizabeth Huddleston 13 August 1862. She was born 1842 and  died 1899. He died 6 July 1893 also in Wilson Co, TN. He is buried in the Suggs Creek Cemetery, Mount Juliet, Wilson Co, TN.

Brown, Dr. Uriah Thomas                         Surgeon/Capt/Col              E                       Find, Anc, CWS&SS, TNG.
He enlisted at Camp Zollicoffer, near Livingstone, Overton Co, TN, 11 August 1861 as Captain of E Company. Appointed Lt. Colonel of the Regt. 18 Mar 1862 and promoted to Colonel 8 May 1862. Records show that he was appointed Assit. Surgeon in the Medical Department,  17-February 1861, and was to take rank on 24 December 1861. He was assigned to duty as Surgeon on 15 September 1862. He resigned his commission 27 November 1862 to take effect 10 December 1862, he had pulmonary disease (type of obstructive lung disease). He was born on 3 May 1834 in Jackson Co, TN, the son of Jimmerson and Mary Amelia (Bashan) Brown. Before the was he was a doctor in Jackson Co, TN, as he became afterwards. His first wife was Belle Galbraith and his second was Cypressa Calvin Brooks they had five children: Mary Amelia, Thomas J., Maggie, Carrie and Sarah A Brown. She was born 1 September 1835 and died 7 December 1866 both in Jackson Co, TN. He was murdered in Flynn's Lick Jackson Co, TN, he had stopped at a spring near Flynn’s Lick to get a drink of water and water his horse As he bent over doing this someone shot him through the back of the head, 28 March 1870. He is buried in the Anderson Cemetery,  Dry Fork, Jackson Co, TN, as is his second wife.

Butler, Wade Hampton                                Pvt                               ?                            Find, Anc, Roots, Wiki, Int, USGWSC .
He was captured Ringgold, Catoosa Co, GA, 27 November 1863.  Sent to Rock Island Prison, IL, where he stayed until1865.He was born 16 April 1832 in Smith Co, TN, and died in Difficult-Defeated, Smith Co, TN. He was the son of Alfred Braxton and Catherine (Wade) Butler.   He married Mary Ann Draper on the 16 January 1851 in Smith Co, TN  she was born February 1825 and died 1855 both in Smith Co, TN. They had three children: James Benjamin, Alfred Dillifee and Margaret Ann Butler. He married Francis "Frankie" Bell most likely in 1856 she was born 5 November 1835 and died 10 January 1910 in Hendersonville, north east of Nashville, Davidson Co, TN. They had three children: Wade Filmore, Talitha B. and William Taylror Butler. She was the daughter of Resen and Jane (Slate) Bell. She later married Hiram Wood. He married Elizabeth Smith in 1865, IL, she was born 3 September 1843 at Rock Island, IL, and died 15 September 1896 and died in Difficult-Defeated, Smith Co, TN. and is buried in the Sircy Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN. They became the parents of  six children: Mary Catherine, John Pinkney, Elizabeth, William Edward, Louis and Julie Elnora Butler. (He had met Elizabeth somehow while in prison at Rock Island). He died 13 July 1919 and is buried in the Sircy Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN.

Burnett, James M.                                     Pvt                               H                             Pen, Find, Anc, Wiki, Int.
He likely enlisted in 1861, when John Washington 'Fox' Jackson, another soldier in his unit did so. August 1863 unable for duty at the time, were Captured at Mission Ridge by the Federal Army, they three, were sent to Stevenson, Jackson Co, AL, and remained there something near a week, we three were then sent up to Nashville, Davidson Co, TN, then paroled to go to Carthage, Smith Co, TN, and stay there. He was ultimately allowed to go home. He was born on 18 October 1836 in Mecklenburg Co, NC, the son of Samuel Lewellen and Margaret Elizabeth (Crowell) Burnett. He died 23 September 1903 in Sand Springs, Putnam Co, TN, and is buried Sand Springs Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. He married Luvisa Jane Jackson about 1855 in White Co, TN {now in Putnam Co, TN}, she was the daughter of James and Sarah 'Sallie' (Cox) Jackson. She was born 25 March 1835 in White Co, TN, and died 26 Dember 1903 in Putnam Co, TN. She was also buried in Sand Springs Cemetery. They had seven children: William Thomas, Sarah Catherine "Kate", Margaret Josephine "Josie", Rebecca Jane, Mary Martha, Victoria "Vicky", Ollie and John David Burnett.

Cardwell, Samuel Sullivan                            Pvt                               H                         Find, Anc, Roots, Wiki.
Discharged 21July 1862 at Vicksburg, MS. He was born 8 December 1841 Sullivan Bend, near Carthage, TN, and died 28 September 1906 and is buried in the Cardwell Family Cemetery, Chestnut Mound, Smith Co, TN. He was the son of Leonard Henton and Martha (Carter) Cardwell. He married Marjorie Eugenia Robinson on the 2 April 1863. She was born 16 September 1847 and died 23 August 1910 both in Smith Co, TN, and is also buried in the Cardwell Family Cemetery. They had eight children: William Henry, Mary Victoria, Susan Ova, Martha Charlotte, Joseph Allen, Anna Elizabeth, Floy L. Eugenia and Fannie Bob Cardwell.

Caruthers, Benjamin Franklin                         Pvt                             F                          TNG, Find, Anc, Find.
Enlisted in November 1862 in Captain Cooks' Company F. Present March and April 1863: present July and August 1863. Wounded in the left arm 24 June 1863 at Hoovers Gap, Bedford and Rutherford Counties, TN. Wounded and in the left leg at and captured on 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, Walker Co, GA. Transferred to Louisville, KY, 1 Oct 1863, transferred to Camp Douglass, IL, transferred to Point Lookout, MD, on 14 Mar 1865 and to Wayside Hospital, Richmond VA, 21 Mar 1865 thin into Chimborazo Hospital Richmond, VA, 27 Mar 1865. Filed for pension S2356 on the 27 November 1899 accepted living at Algood, Putnam Co, TN, at the time. He was born 28 Aug 1832/4 in Jackson Co, TN. He was the son of  Joseph and Sarah (Ward) Caruthers. He married Margaret J. Ward 29 October 1856  in either Overton or Putnam County, TN. She was 13 Nov 1836 and died 22 Feb 1903/5 both in Overton Co, TN. She was the daughter of  Kelly and Sidda (Unknown) Ward. They had eight children: Joseph Pettway, Nancy Adaline, Allie Francis, Benjamin Franklin, William Caruthers, Cornelius L., Eler and James Mitchell Caruthers. He died 30 Sep 1903 in Overton Co, TN, and is buried in the Paran Cemetery, Overton Co, TN, as is his wife.

Chaffin, Nathaniel Henry                            3rd Lt                          C                     Int, Find, Anc, Roots,
He enlisted 11 Aug 1861 at Camp Zolliffer, Overton Co, TN, by Jas W McHenry for 12 months.  Present on the muster roll 11 August  to 31 October 1861. He was born 1834 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 4 July 1906 in Greene Co, MO, and is buried in the Pembina Cemetery, Christian Co, MO. He was the son of  Joseph and Nancy Norvelle (Fox) Chaffin. He married Sarilda Elizabeth Brown in 1856 she was born 1841 in Madison, Davidson Co, TN,  and died 1921 in Polk, Polk Co, MO. They had nine children: John Lawrence, Newton Mulkey, Sarah M., Timothy Haywood, Belle, Luther, Annie Missouri, Thomas Benton and Everette Edward Chaffin. Brother of Fox C. Chaffin below.

Chaffin, Fox                                              3rdSgt                             E                       Find, Int, Roots, Anc, MHO.
He served from 1861-1862. He was born  5 February 1829.  He was the son of Joseph and Nancy Norvelle. (Fox) Chaffin. He married Jane Margaret Fox the daughter of John Kendrick and Martha (Carter) Fox.  She was born 20 May 1836 and in Jackson, Madison Co, TN, died 16 September 1900 and is buried in the Fox C Chaffin Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN. They had sixteen children: John Sewell, Martha Ann, Arthur P., Parsettai Fannie, Mary Jane, Benjamin Franklin, William Jacob, John T., Abner Hill, Lewis J., Peggy Angeline, Luther K., Nance Almira, Nathan D., Pruda Alice and Daisy Jane. He died 21 June 1902 and is buried in the Fox C Chaffin Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN. Brother of Nathaniel Henry Chaffin below.

Chilton, Andrew Lafayette                            Cpl                              C                          Find, Anc, Int, MHO, CWS&SS.
Wounded in the Peach Tree Creek, GA, 20 July 1864. Surrendered with the army May 1865. Pension application denied but later approved for his widow. Born 4/14 February 1841 to William Wesley and Mary Jane (Grissom) Chilton in Bedford Co, VA (Other info says Kentucky). He Married Virginia Benton Davis Chilton she was the daughter of William and Sarah T. Davis. She was born 7 April 1846 and died 21 March 1917 and is buried in the Fellowship Cemetery, Oakley, Overton Co, TN. They had eleven children: William Joseph. Virginia Nolan, John Thomas, Mary, Thomas Lafayette, Genny, Zechariah Robert, James Chatt,  Dora E.,  Martha and Ann Henry Chilton. He died 28 July 1898 and is buried in then Fellowship Cemetery, Oakley, Overton Co, TN.

Clark, Maurice B.                                         Capt                                G                        TNGenWeb, CWS&SS .
He enlisted on/before 7 September 1861 when the Company was organized.

Copeland, James Ellison                               Pvt                                   F                           TNG, Pen, Find, Anc, Roots,
He was enlisted January 1863 by Captain Hugh Lansden at McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. In March and April 1863 he was on detached service at Hospital in Rome, Floyd Co, GA, and again in July and August 1863. Listed as deserted 10 Nov 1863 and down as  prisoner of war captured at Ringgold, Catoosa Co, GA on 26 Nov 1863, Transferred to Louisville, KY, 9 December 1863 and then to Rock Island, IL on 11 Dec 1863, received 13 Dec 1863. He took Oath of Allegiance on 19 Apr 1864. Pension S4400 applied for in 7 August 1902 while a resident of Cookeville, TN, but was rejected. In it he claimed to have ruptured both sides and was thus incapacitated for service. A residence: Overton Co, TN, with a dark complexion, blonde hair with gray eyes plus was 5' 10". He was born 17 May 1823 in Overton Co, TN, he was the son of Josiah Sutton "Little Joe" and Sarah Elizabeth "Eliza" (Seahorn) Copeland. He was a saddler by trade. He married Mary Ely about 1845 in Overton Co, TN, she was born about 1824 in Tennessee and died about 1870 in Overton Co, TN. They had five children: Leeann, Anderson Beveridge, John Alonzo, Laura and Mary Isabell Copeland. He died 22 March 1903 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the Cookeville City Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN.

Crook, Calvin Brown                                   Pvt. 2nd Lt                         A                           TNGenWeb TNG, Pen, Find, Anc, Roots, Int, CWS&SS.
He enlisted 6 Aug 1861 at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN. Present 6 October - 31 October 1861: Present 28 Apr 1862: Absent on Furlough 28 Febuary - 31 Aug 1862: Elected at 2nd Lieutenant on 8 May 1862: Present September and October 1862: Present  Jan & Feb 1863. Resigns on 13 April 1863 (15 May 1863) in Camp near Tullahoma, TN. Resigning because he had chronic diarrhea and  finally went to Carthage, TN, to take the oath otherwise, he would have had to go to prison. (His pension states that in 1861 he joined 4th Murray's Tennessee Cavalry Reg.) Pension S13129 applied for  while residing in Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN, 16 August 1911 failed. He was born 22 May 1831 in White Co, TN the son of John Calvin and Sarah "Sally" (Brown) Crook. He married Sarah Jane Kemmer in 3 March 1853 in Tennessee she was born 7 September 1835 in Grassy Grove, Bledsoe Co, TN, died 6 February 1872 and is buried in the Hill Cemetery, White Co, TN. They had eight children: Florence, Elizabeth C., John Kemmer, David B., Isobelle, Charles and Sarah Crook. She was the daughter of John and Unknown Kemmer. His second wife was Lucinda Margaret "Lou" Brewster Earl on 27 September 1873 in White Co, TN. She was the widow of Thomas W. Earle and the daughter of William and Kitty (Bruce) Brewster. They had three children: William, Kitty Bruce and Claud/Claudius E. Crook. She was born 14 February 1838 and died 21 April 1911 and is buried in Old Zion Cemetery, White Co, TN. He died 6  February 1926 in White Co, TN and is buried in the Old Zion Cemetery, White Co,, TN. He was the brother of David Crockett Crook below.

Crook, David Crockett                                 Capt, Col                         A                            TNG, Find, Roots, Anc, CWS&SS.
1861-1862 Captain, 1862 Major, 1862-1863 Lt. Col., 1863-1865 Colonel. Wounded  28 July 1864 at Ezra Church, Fulton Co, GA, (Ezra Chapel or Poor House) he lost the use of his right arm. He was born 27 May 1837 in White Co, TN, and was the son of John Calvin and Sarah "Sally" (Brown) Crook. He married Sarah Hannah Tarver she was born 15 July 1855 in Macon Co, AL, and died 4 September 1886 and is buried in the Enon Cemetery, Bullock Co, AL. They had three children: Rachel, Rosa and Johan Allen Crook. She was the daughter of James Monroe and Rachel Jones (Banks) Tarver. He attended Emory and Henry College. He was a Methodist preacher in Alabama and other Southern States. He died 8 March 1891 in Phenix City, Russell Co, AL, and is buried in the Enon Cemetery, Bullock Co, AL. Brother of Calvin Brown Crook above.

Cunningham, Joseph Anderson                     Pvt                                  I                           CWS&SS, Anc, Wiki, Roots.
He was born in Jackson, Madison Co, TN, on 5 April 1843 the son of James Granville and Rachel (Crabtree) Cunningham. He married Amanda Jennie J McCord Jones and they had four children:  James Jones, William Griffith, Maud C. and John Reginald Cunningham. She was born April 1847 and died 18 January 1901 in Jackson Co, KY. He died on 10 Jun 1907 in Tupelo, Lee Co, MS, and is buried in the Cunningham Family Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN. Brother of Preston Davidson Cunningham, see below, who he was buried next to when he died.

Cunningham, Lane Turner                         Pvt                               G                             TNG, Anc, Roots, CWS&SS
He enlisted 19 Nov 1862 at McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. He was present Mar & Apr 1863: Present Jul & Aug 1863: Present Jan & Feb 1864 but listed as deserted about 18 December 1863. Wounded: at Chickamauga, Walker Co, GA, by bomb. It cut a hole in his thigh that he could lay a fist in. (He was sick for two years and could not leave home, hence why listed as absent.) Pension S11638 applied for on the 1 November 1909 while living in Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN, accepted. He was born 15 June 1829 in White Coo, TN, the son of Edmond M. and Nancy (Anderson) Cunningham. He married Catherine Wilhite on 14 March 1860 she was born 13 July 1833 and died 4 September 1897 all in White Co, TN She was the daughter of Solomon and Jeannette (Sliger) Wilhite. They had seven children: George Edmond, Nancy, Amanda C., Elizabeth Isabelle, John Solomon, William Sydney, and Sarah Cunningham. Buried in the Cunningham Cemetery. His second wife was Lucy Eller he married on 2 February 1898 in White Co, TN, she was born 22 April 1849 and died 19 January 1914. She was the daughtee of Henry and Dasha (Massa) Eller. Buried in the Cunningham Cemetery. He died on 2 January 1915 in White Co, TN, and is buried in the Cunningham Cemetery (Cunningham-Huddleston Cemetery), White Co, TN. His brother Lee Cunningham was in the same Regiment.

Cunningham, Preston Davidson                   Pvt, Col                        ?                             TNG, CWS&SS, Anc, Find, Roots, Int.
He joined the Regiment as a Private in August 1861 and later in 1861 was made was Lieutenant and Adjutant. He was wounded at Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing), Hardin Co, TN, 6-7 April 1862. Later in1862 he was appointed Lt. Colonel and still later that year  Colonel. He was mortally wounded at Murfreesbor (Stones River) 0n the 30 December 1862 he died 2 January 1863. He was born 11 March 1839 in Tennessee the son of James Granville and Rachel (Crabtree) Cunningham. He attended Berrit College was a farmer and married Mary Sweeney they had one child : Sydney Cunningham. He is buried in the Cunningham Family Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN. His brother Joseph Anderson Cunningham, see above, was buried next to him when he died.

Davis, Absolom "Abs"                                 Pvt                               ?                            MHO
Was the cook for his mess. Survived the war and applied for a Confederate pension in White County, TN.

Davis, A. C.                                                    Capt                            E                           TNG, CWS&SS, Anc, Int.
Enlisted on/before 11 August 1861 as the Company which he helped was organized them.  An Andrew C. Davis is listed in CWS&SS.

Dean, Jefferson                                             1st Lt                           H                        MHO, find, Anc, Roots, Int.
Captured in Kentucky 1863. Died on Johnson's Island, Lake Erie, OH,  14/15 February 1864. He was born 15 February 1824 in Smith Co, TN, the son of Jefferson and Elizabeth (Murray) Dean. He married Sophia Agnes Holland on the 9 October 1845 she was born 17 August 1827 in Virginia and died 13 May 1909 in Dean Hill Farm, Bagdad, TN. They had seven children:  Susie Elizabeth, Mary Matilda,  Julia Ann, Albert Ringold, Henry Clay, Sarah and Jefferson Monroe Dean. She was the daughter of Drury and Matilda (Lee) Holland. He is buried in the Johnson's Island Confederate Cemetery, Marblehead, Ottawa Co, OH.

Donaldson, John Richmon                             2nd Lt, Capt                   A/C              TNG, Anc, CWS&SS, Find, Int.
He was born 15 February 1836 the son of Daniel and Justina (Hord) Donaldson. He married Permelia Catherine Colson on 27 February 1868 the daughter of Allen and Martha (Clary) Colson . She was born 25 July 1842 in Celina, Overton Co, TN, and died 20 May 1917 and they had one child Andrew Thomas Donaldson. He was a farmer of 197 acres  originally growing cotton and tobacco and later sheep, cattle, horses, mules, corn and hay. On his death his wife applied for a Civil War widows pension S1657. He died 24 July 1907 and is buried in the Donaldson Cemetery, Pea Ridge, Clay Co, TN. His wife is buried in the same cemetery.

Draper, Asbury William                               1st Sgt                           I                       MHO, Anc, Roots, Find.
Enlisted on 24 September 1861 at Camp Zollicofer, Overton Co, TN, on an 12 month enlistment. Company Muster Roll for 28 February to 31 August 1862 present. Discharged and final statement given. He was born 11 July 1837 in Jackson Co, TN,  and died 29 July 1818 at Whitleyville, Jackson Co, TN. He married Elvira Cunningham who was born 6 February 1839 and died 3 March 1910. She was the daughter of James Granville and Rachel (Crabtree) Cunningham. After his death she married William Isaac Kittrel in 1887 in Tennessee. He was born 1848 and died 1930.Asbury is buried in the Cunningham Family Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN, as is his wife.

Draper, Bryson "Brice" Romulus                1st Sgt                         H/D                  MHO, Find, Int, Roots, CWS&SS.
He enlisted 24 September 1861 at Camp Zollicoffer, Livingston, TN, for 12 months. Source: National Archives. Must see archive records for full details. He was supposedly wounded when a bullet hit a tree and a limb fell, striking him, knocking him unconscious. He was born 12 June 1840 in Jackson Co, TN, the son of Thomas Lyle and Elizabeth (Huddleston) Draper. He married Mary Rosa Coward on the 28 December 1865 at Gordonsville, Smith Co, TN. She born 5 May 1848 in Rogersville< Hawkins Co, TN, and died 7 September 1914 and they had ten children: Callie, Margrette Elizabeth, Hugh Perry, Henry Edgar, Neal McClain, Josephine Emily, Mattie Lavillian, Lena May, Samuel Brice and Thomas Lawson Draper. He died in 24 September 1905 and is buried in Judd Church Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN, with his wife. The brother of Milton Newton Draper below.

Draper John S.                                           Pvt, Sgt                           K                        MHO, CWS&SS. 
He enlisted 1 December 1862 at Murfreesboro, Warren Co, TN.

Draper, John Simpson                               Pvt, 1st Lt                       I/D                    MHO, Find, Anc, CWS&SS.
Mustered in 24 September 1861, when 26 years old, at Camp Zollicoffer, Livingston, TN,  on a 12 month enlistment. Elected 1st Lt 20 December 1861. Present 28 February to 31 August 1862. Remarks: Discharged and final statement given. He was born 20 April 1835 in Tennessee and his mother was Joana Huffine. He married Sarah McGinnis 1 August 1861. His second wife was Mary Josephine "Josie" Griffith on 1 August 1861 and they had two children: Travis David and Lula Pearle Draper. She was born 11 December 1841 the daughter of James and Sally Griffith and died 17 October 1915 both in Tennessee. Her first husband was William Jasper Stone born 1838 and died 1865. They had one child: William Jasper Stone. He died 22 June 1911 in Tennessee. He is buried in the Quarles Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN, in an unmarked grave. His second wife is in the same cemetery also in an unmarked grave.

Draper, Milton Newton                                Pvt                               I                       MHO, Find, CWS&SS, Int, Anc, Roots.
Mustered in 24 September 1861, 18 years old, at Camp Zollicoffer, Livingston, TN, on an 12 month enlistment. Discharged 18 March 1862. He was a farmer. He was born 26 February 1843 Bagdad, Jackson Co, TN, the son of Thomas Lyle and Elizabeth (Huddleston) Draper. He married Cornelia Adaline Tomlinson on 30 October 1875 in Florence, Williamson Co, TX, at age 32 at marriage place, Texas. She was born 20/26 July 1850 in Giles Co, TN, and died 8 July 1909 in Utopia Co, TX, and was the daughter of William T. and Margaret Ann (Redding) Tomlinson. They had two children: Hasie Anna and Brison Tomlinson Draper. He died on 31 October 1926 Odem, San Patricio Co, TX, and is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery, Odem, San Patricio Co, TX. His wife is buried in the same cemetery. The brother of Bryson Romulus above and Thomas Jefferson Draper below

Draper, Ridley                                               1st Lt                           B                     MHO, Find, Anc, Int, Roots, Wiki, CWS&SS.
He enlisted 5 September 1861, at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN, on a  12 month enlistment. Elected 1st Lieutenant 5 Sept 1861, original rank not known. (His sword was loaned to a TN Polytechnic Institute, Cookeville ,TN, now Tennessee Technology University and was not returned). He was born 30 December 1825in Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN, the son of Joshua and Christianna C. (Lyles) Draper. He married Rebecca Kuykendall on the 28 September 1848 who was born 13 January 1828 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 19 May 1905 in Putnam Co, TN. (Other information says she was born on  Granville Co, NC). They had eight children: John Lyles, Mary Louisa, James Travis, Isabella Christine, Oliver Newton, Stephen A.,  Prudence Jane and William Matthew Draper. She was the daughter of James Matthew and Henrietta (Terry) Kuydendall. He died 10 June 1873 in Smyrna, Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the Kuykendall Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN, as is his wife.

Draper, Rufus                                               4th Sgt                         I/D                    MHO, CWS&SS, Anc, Roots.
Enlisted 9/24/1861 age 16 at Camp Zollicoffer for 12 months. He was born 26 June 1845 the son of John and Temperance (Walker) Draper and is listed as living in Jackson, Madison Co, TN. He 'died during Civil War in camp of Typhoid fever; buried Greenville, MS.'

Draper, Thomas Jefferson                           Pvt                               E/D                  MHO, CWS&SS, Anc, Roots, Int, Wiki, Find.
Mustered in 11 August 1861 36 years old. Appointed Provost Marshal appointed 28 September 1861. Killed 19 January 1862 at Fishing Creek, Wayne and Pulaski Counties,  KY, (also called Mill Springs and Logan's Cross Roads). He was born about 1825at Flynns Lick, Jackson Co, TN, the son of James E. and Jane Moore (Fitzgerald) Draper. He married Anna Elizabeth Goodall on the 29 March 1854 she was born 11,14 August 1839 in Gainesboro, Jackson Co, TN, and died 19 April 1921 at Gallatin, Sumner Co, TN. They had five children: Virinda Jane, Tabitha Breckenridge, James William, Martha Elizabeth and Thomas Jefferson Draper.

Draper, William Henry Harrison                Pvt                               D                     MHO, CWS&SS, Anc, Roots.
He was born 21 September 1840 the son of William and Amilia (Ray) Draper. He died 1 March 1864 "of sickness in Confederate Army." Died in Federal Prison at Rock Island, IL. He was single.

Durham, James Americus                           Pvt                             G                        Int, Find, Anc, MOG, CWS&SS, Roots, Wiki.
Discharged 20 July 1862 due to heatstroke while at the siege of Vicksburg. He was born 9 February 1841 in Smithville, DeKalb Co, TN.. The son of James Almus and Prudence (Perdue) Durham. He married Frances "Fannie" Elizabeth Perkins born 5 September 1845 and died 19 June 1915. They had two children: Warren H. and Robert Lee Durham. She was the daughter of  Henry Jefferson and Arminta Cheek (Boulton) Perkins. He died 3 July 1910 in DeKalb Co, TN, and is buried in the Perkins Cemetery, Stonewall, Smith Co, TN, under the heading of Doctor, his wife is also buried their.

Durham/Dunham, William O.                      Pvt                             K                      USGWSC, CWS&SS, Anc.
Killed at Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing), TN, 6-7 April 1862.

Dyer, Wade Washington                            1st Sgt                         A/B                 TNG, Anc, CWS&SS, Roots, Int. 
He entered the service at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN, as 1st Sergeant and left service as a Private on the 7 Sep 1861. (Also listed as entering service in Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN in June 1862.) Listed 7 September to 31 October 1861 present for duty. Listed as resigned 31 October 1861. During the Kentucky campaign, which started  3 September 1861, he claimed that he contacted measles and which affected his eyes and lungs and was unable to take further part in the war. At the time of surrender, he was very sick and not expected to live. Listed as absent without leave 28 February to 31 August 1862. He was born 27 October 1837 in Jackson Co, TN, the son of James and Jane Jennie (Finn) Dyer. He married Louisa Francis Pippin about 1857 in Putnam Co, TN, she was the daughter of William M. and Sina (Finn) Pippin. She was born 30 September 1840 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 24 March 1924 in Scott Co, MO, and is buried in the Sikeston Cemetery, Scott Co, MO. They had 12 children: Adalaide, Milton M., Mariah L., Martha L., William Wirt, James C., Senia Jane, Wade W., Seler R., Alcy M., Edmund F. and Della Dyer. In 1880 they were living in Lorance, Bollinger Co, MO; in 1900 in Cran Village, Scott Co, MO; and through 1900-1910 in Morehouse Village, New Madrid Co, MO. He applied for a pension S1249 which was filed 1 November 1913 when a resident of Oran, Scott Co, MO. His pension is disallowed. He was a day labourer. He died after 5 March 1918 in Putnam Co, TN, and probably in an unmarked grave in the Carroll Dyer Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN.

Eatherly/Etherly, Jonathan                                       Capt, Lt Col                            F                      TNGenWeb, Anc, CWS&SS.
He was married in 19 Mar 1844 in Montgomery Co, TN.

Fowler, Samuel C.                                                     Pvt, Capt                                 I                       MHO, CWS&SS, Anc.
Emigrated to Texas after the war and settled in Wilbarger Co, TX, near the Red River. Here he farmed and served as postmaster in Vernon, TX, for many years. He was born about 1841 in Tennessee and married Nanie D. Fowler. He was a notable enough individual to have a citation in Volume 3 'History Of Texas And Texans' published in 1914.

Jaquess, Joseph Grimsley                                         Pvt, Sgt                                   K                                 MHO, Find, Anc, Roots, Int, CWS&SS.
Was wounded at Peachtree Creek, Fulton Co, near Atlanta, GA, on 20 July 1864 when he was shot through the left wrist. Was hospitalized for the remainder of the war. Pension S526 applied for while in Jackson Co, TN, granted. He was born on the 23 June 1844 the son of Isaac and Margaret (Grimsley) Jaquess and married Mary Angeline Owen 21 January 1866 she was born 30 January 1846 and died 27 April 1923 and they had thirteen children: Nancy Luella/Lola, Margaret Ava, Martha Ova, Bunea Lenora, Arthur David, Ida Delia, Minereva Euretta, Marsha Estelle, Wiley Owen, Malcolm Winton, Annette Viola, Cary Naomi and Claude ChilCutt Jaquess. She was the daughter of Wiley U. and Nancy (Smith) Owen. He died 25 June 1918 and is buried in the Smiths Chapel Cemetery, Bangham, Putnam Co, TN, with his wife.

Hamby Julius A. "Gunter"                                       Pvt                               A                     Int, Find, Roots, Anc, CWS&SS
He was born on 17 October 1843 in Cumberland Co., TN. He died on 22 July 1913 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN. He married Mattie Leann Davis in July 1902 in Byrdstown, Pickett Co. TN, he was her second husband. She was born 9 October 1875 in Overton Co, TN, and died 10 January 1962 in Byrdstown, Picket Co, TN. The daughter of George and Carrie Maynard (Copeland) Davis. Her first husband had been Robert Edward Wells born 1864 and died 1901 they were married on the 22 June 1892 and they had three children:  Charles Landry, George Dana and Ruth Katheryn Wells. Her third husband was John Henry Morgan  born 1863 in Livingston, TN, they married 1914 and had two children: Yonna Emogene and Mattie Leola Martin. Julius and his wife are both buried in the Lovelady-Sims Cemetery, Byrdstown, Picket Co, TN. (He is buried as reverend so it would seem that he was a minister).

Hawthorne, Eli Pitchford         Assistant Surgeon               CWS&SS, Anc, Find, Int.
He was born 16 March 1823 in Kentucky the son of William and Susanah Hawthorne and lived in Smith Co, TN in 1880. He married Isabella Alan "Bell" High. She was born in 8 November 1831 in Monroe Co, KY, the daughter of Winston and Margaret High and died 9 September 1925 in Nashville, Davidson Co, TN. They had four children (there were possibly more): Letcher Ethelburt, Jay Benjamin, Hattie Beck and Mary Etta Hawthorne. He was a doctor and died 6 April 1885 in Smith Co, TN, and is buried in the Dr. Eli Pitchfork Cemetery, Chestnut Mound, Smith Co, TN, as is his wife. (His family state that both he and his horse were drown in a flash flood.)

Herring/Herin, Rutherford/Richard B.                 2nd Lt                         I                       MHO, CWS&SS, Find, Anc, Roots,
Enlisted 24 September 1861 at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN, for 12 months. Present 29 February 1862 to 31 August 1862. Absent except 10 days. He was born in 1818 in TN. He married Anna W "Annie" Allen, she was born 1819/1828 in Smth Co, TN, and died in 1882. They had 12 children: William, Francis James, Sarah "Sallie", Queen Victoria, Mountervice, Thomas D., Joseph Morris, Mary A., Elizabeth, Rufus G., John J., Ida E., Herring. They lived in Highland, Jackson Co, TN, from about 1850's to 1880's and moved to Bell County Texas in about 1880-82. He passed away in 1895. He is buried in the Resthaven Cemetery, Belton, Bell Co, TX.

Holman, John B.                                                     2nd Lt/Capt                   F                  Int, Roots, TNG, CWS&SS
He enlisted on September 1861, at Camp Zollicoffer, near Livingstone, Overton Co, TN. He was born 1841 in Wilson Co, TN the son of Robert M and Elizabeth Ann (Jackson) Holman. Killed at  Franklin, Williamson Co, TN, 30 November 1864 1st Lieutenant Spencer Bowen Talley buried the body and properly marked it so that the family could find it which his widowed mother did and took back home for reburial.

Huffines/Hufhines, Riley Washington                                              Pvt                              I/ H                     MHO, Anc, Roots, Find, Wiki, Int
He enlisted in the Regiment 24 September 1861 and was discharged in 1862 for unknown reason. Born 3 September 1824 in Gainesboro, Jackson County, TN, the son of Daniel and Mary (Teel) Huffines. He married Sarah "Sally" Ray about 1845 she was born 23 April 1825 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 22 February 1892 also in Jackson Co, TN. They had eight children:  Malissie Jane, George Washington, Daniel Marion, Samuel Gilespie, Byrd Ruffus, Henry Howard, Wade Newton and William Buckley Huffines. She was the daughter of George Raulston and Elizabeth (Dycus) Ray. He died 1 March 1876 in Jackson Co, TN, and is buried in the Teel Family Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN, as is his wife. She next married J. M. Williford in 1879 he was born 1832 and died 1924. He already had one child:  John Epperson Williford. He is buried in the Ridgewood Cemetery, Carthage, Smith Co, TN.

Hutson/Hudson Oliver P.                              Cpl                              H                     USGWSC, Anc, Int, CWS&SS.
Enlisted 24 October 1861 at Red Boiling Springs, Macon Co,  TN, as a Corporal. Mortally wounded at Shiloh (Pittsburgh Landing), Hardin Co, TN, April 6–7, 1862, and died 10 April 1862 near Corinth, Alcorn Co, MS.

Jackson, John Washington                                      Pvt                               H                     TNG, Putnam, Pen.
He enlisted 27 November 1862 at Tullahoma, TN, in the 25th Tenn Inf, K Company, as a Corporal but left as a Private. Sick on Furlough during 25 July to 31 October 1861. Deserted 19 Feb 1862 and returned 21 September 1862. Deserted 25 October 1862 at Knoxville, TN. Enlisted/transferred to the 28th Tenn Inf  27 November 1862 at McMinnville, TN. Wounded at the Battle of Murfreesboro (Stones River), TN, 31 December 1862 to 2 January 1863. Both eyes were injured. He went completely blind by the explosion of a bomb shell which knocked him down. Captured near Chattanooga as a deserter12 Sep 1863 and sent to Stevenson, AL, forwarded to Nashville, TN, on 19 Sep 1863. Took the Oath of Allegiance. After the war he worked in a distillery as a cooperer, making wooden casks etc. He was born on the 17 February 1825 in White Co, TN, the son of  Andrew and Christiana (Madewell) Jackson.He married Mary Polly Welch about 1844 in White Co, TN, she was the daughter of  James Mathias and Susie (Rickett) Welch. She was born in June 1822 in White Co, TN, and died between 1900 - 1910 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried possibly in an unmarked grave in the Sand Springs Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. They had six children: Elizabeth Jane, Rebecca Ann, Crissa Lou, William M., Dicey Elizabeth and Mary Catherine Jackson. .He filed a pension application on the 25 August 1891 when living at Cookville, Putnam Co, TN, which was rejected. He filed a second pension application on the 7 August 1893 and this was also rejected. He died between 31 July 1893 and 1 January 1900 in Putnam Co, TN, and is possibly buried in an unmarked grave in the Sand Springs Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN.

Jared, Archibald Scruggs                 Pvt                   K                     Find, Int, Wiki, CWS&SS, Anc.
He enlisted at Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co, TN, in the fall of 1962. He was sworn in by Capt. Alfred C. Pippin of B Company. He was hit by artillery fire  8 August 1864 and entered the Ocmulgee Hospital in Macon, Bibb Co, GA, where he stayed for almost two months before he died on 8 October 1864. (The family were told it was "from a stray bullet while he was near his camp" but in reality he was killed from a artillery shot to the ribs). Research in Macon found him in a grave the Rose Hill City Cemetery, Macon, GA. Ladies in Macon took care of their men who died and were very good about marking every grave they could. The body was excavated and at 1400 on 20 October1990,  after 126 years, he was buried next to his parents with the original tombstone marking the gravesite at the Jared/Huddleston Cemetery, Baxter, Putnam Co, TN. He was born 8 May 1837 the son of Samuel Raulston and Mary Sophroni (Scruggs) Jared. He was the brother of both John and William James Jared below.

Jared,  John                                                       2 nd Lt                                     G                         Find, CWS&SS, Int, Anc, Wiki, Roots.
He joined the Regiment in Putnam Co, TN, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. The Regiment was paroled 1 May 1865 at  Greensboro, NC, he along with his brother refused to take the Oath of Allegiance in order to be paroled. He was born 22 February 1836in Jackson Co, TN, the son of Samuel Raulston and Mary Sophroni (Scruggs) Jared. He married Amanda Elizabeth Huddleston about 1860 in Putnam Co, TN, she was born 3 November 1840 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 29 March 1915 in Putnam Co, TN, and they had ten children: Jesse E., Albert Sydney, Archbald Wirt, Samuel Roulston, Isaac H., William James, Ida Leona, Mary Jane, John Ballard and Moses Andrew Jared. She was the daughter of Isaac Alexander and Virginia Jane (Allison) Huddleston. (His brother William James married her half sister, Elizabeth Francis Huddleston). He died 10 April 1886 and is buried in the Jared/Huddleston Cemetery, Baxter, Putnam Co, TN. He is buried with his wife. Brother of  Archibald Scruggs Jared above and William James Jared below.

Jared, William James                                        2nd Lt                             K                             Find, CWS&SS, Anc, Int, Wiki, Roots.
Joined at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN. He was shot in the shoulder at Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing), Hardin Co, TN, April 6–7, 1862, and in the hip at Egypt Station, Chickasaw Co, MS, 28 December 1864. The Regiment was paroled 1 May 1865 at  Greensboro, NC, but he refused to take the Oath of Allegiance in order to be paroled. He was born 27 June 1841 in Jackson Co, TN. He was the son of  Samuel Raulston and Mary Sophroni (Scruggs) Jared. He married Elizabeth Francis Huddleston on the 6 July 18666 she was born 6 July 1845 and died 15 December 1925. They had eight children: Florella Elizabeth., Mary Susan, Francis, Minerva A., LuAllen, Leonadas Polk, Vallie Janet and James Beersheba Jared. She was the daughter of Isaac Alexander and Judith (Nicholas) Huddleston. (His brother John married her half sister Amanda Elizabeth Huddleston). He was a farmer. He died 27 April 1919 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the Cookeville City Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN, with his wife. Brother of Archibald Scruggs and John Jared above.

Jaquess, Joseph Grimsley                                 Sgt                               K/B                             MHO
Was wounded in battle of Peach Tree Creek near Atlanta, GA, on 20 July 1864 shot through the left wrist. Was hospitalized for the remainder of the war.

Kinnaird/Kinnard, Ezekiel Ray "Zeke"              Sgt                                   B                             TNG, Roots, Int, CWS&SS.
He enlisted 7 Sep 1861 at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN, as Sergeant and left as a Private. Present 7 Sep - 31 Oct 1861, absent without leave 28 Feb - 31 Aug 1862, present  March to April 1863. Wounded at Mill Springs (Fishing Creek, Logan's Cross Roads), Pulaski and Wayne Co, KY, 19 January 1862. He contacted measles while in the army. He applied for a pension S 4899 on the 23 June 1905 which was accepted. His wife applied for a widows pension W 4007 on the 11 July 1911 when she was a resident of Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN, but was rejected. He was born 1833 in Jackson, Madison Co, TN, the 8th of ten children the son of Montgomery K. and Sarah "Sally" (Rhea) Kinnaird. He married Sarah Frances "Sallie" Dyer in 1866 in Jackson Co, TN. She was born 1843 in Jackson Co, TN, and died after 1910 in Putnam Co, TN. She was the daughter of William Riley and Mahala (Harper) Dyer. She is buried in the she is buried in the F. P. Dyer Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN. They had six children: Sarah, Cynthia, Phoeba/Phere, John R., Ova and M. F. Kinnaird. He died November 1904 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the Rippetoe Cemetery, Jackson Co, TN. (Cemetery now gone)

Knight, William C. "Bill"                                       Pvt, Musician                B/C                     USGWSC, Find, Anc, Int, CWS&SS.
He enlisted on the 1 March 1863 at McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. He was wounded in the shoulder by a cannon shot in Georgia. Surrendered 6 May 1865 at Atlanta, GA. Dropped from muster roll for Oath of allegiance12 May 1865. He was born October 1827 in Smith Co, TN, and died January 1913 in Tennessee, the was the son of Ellis E. and Susanna Knight. (Its believed he was buried in the Boze Cemetery, Horseshoe Bend, Carthage, Smith Co, TN. When the Cordell Hull Dam was built the graves were removed to the Dixon Springs Cemetery, Dixon Springs, Smith Co, TN). When he returned home he was crippled and had a long beard and long hair.  He remained a cripple the rest of his life. He had a dark complexion, dark hair and eyes, was 6' tall and he could not read nor write and not apply for a pension. In October, 1872 he purchased his father's 138 acre farm in Horseshoe Bend. He married Matilda Glover on 5 Nov 1845 she was born 1830 and died 1859 both in Tennessee and they had three children: Elizabeth, Mary F. and James I. Knight. He married his second wife, Alethia Elizabeth West, on 5 February 1860 and they had eight children: Levy T., Ridley Clay, Lucie L., Julia Bell, Samantha T., Satira Alethia, Sidney J. and Joseph E. Johnson Knight. She was born 17 March 1836 in Difficult, Smith Co, TN, and died 5 April 1909 in Defeated, Smith Co, TN. She was the daughter of Berry West and Sallie (Goodner) West.

McCormick,  Christopher                             Pvt                                H                            Int, CWS&SS
His brother suffered a disability after the battle of Murfreeesboro (Stones River), TN, and on the way home went missing and its thought that Christopher joined in the search and he was reported as a deserter due to this.He was the son of George and Catherine (Eldridge) McCormick. He married Nancy Paralee Miller who was born 16 May 1832 and died 6 Aug 1881. They had four children: Gathor Waitsell, Almira, Henrietta and George Christopher McCormick. He was the brother of  Lorenzo Dow McCormick below.

McCormick, Lorenzo Dow                            Pvt                             H                                 Find, Int, CWS&SS
He suffered a disability after the battle of Murfreeesboro (Stones River), TN, and on the way home went missing. The family was said to have searched for a long period of time for his body with no success.He was the son of George and Catherine (Eldridge) McCormick. Born circa 1824/1826 in Livingstone, Overton Co, TN, he died  in 1863. He had been married ten years when war broke out and had three young boys. He and his family lived with his parents on the large farm with his siblings and their familys all living close by on their own farms. He was the brother of Christopher McCormick above.

Minor, John Vanhooser                               Pvt, Cpl                      E (G in 8th)                   CWS&SS, Find, Anc, Int.
He transferred from this Regiment into the 8th Tenn Inf Reg. He was wounded in the Perryville (Chaplin Hills), KY, 8 October 1862 and was left in KY. He recovered and rejoined his unit and was also wounded three times at Murfreesboro (Stones River), 31 December 1862 - 3 January1863, in the cheek, in the thigh and in the hand,  but refused to leave the firing line. Some info says he was discharged at or near Chattanooga, TN, on account of said wounds, and were not able for duty afterwards. Other info says he was captured 3 July 1864 at Marietta, GA and sent to Camp Douglas, in Chicago, IL, where he remained a prisoner until after the War ended. He took the oath 10 May 1865 and was released.  His was of fair complexion with blue eyes and brown hair plus he was 5'8" tall. He was born 16 May 1834 in Gainesboro, Jackson Co, TN, the son of Hiram H. and Sarah (Vanhooser) Minor.. He married Sirena Jane Harris on 28 Dec 1856, she died a little more than a year later 27 Feb 1858. They had one child: Sarah Jane Minor. He married second wife was Penelope M. Davidson on 31 Aug 1858 she was born in 7 July 1839 in Tennessee and died 2/9 November 1913 in Jackson Co, TN, she was the daughter of Thomas and Sarah Davidson. They had four children: William T., Elizabeth L., Sidney Harrison, and Beverly Stanford Minor. He died 4 June 1904 in Gainsboro, Jackson Co, TN, and is buried in the Gainesboro Cemetery, Gainesboro, Jackson Co, TN, as is his second wife. There is mention of him in Jackson Co, TN, Chancery Court Papers 18 January 1860. His photo is also posted in the 8th Tenn Inf Reg.

Palk, Adam Littleton                                    Pvt                               G                                 MHO, Find, Anc, TNG, Int, Pen, Roots.
He enlisted at Camp Trousdale, Cold Springs (Portland), Sumner Co, TN, in October 1861. He was stricken with typhoid fever while on campaign in Mill Springs, KY, November 1861 to late January 1862. September and October 1862: absent without leave. He spent time at a hospital in Atlanta from 1 March 1863 and was left without use of his right leg and hip and was eventually furloughed, this wasn't a wound. Filed for pension S987 on 7 Aug 1902 while at Bloomington, Putnam Co, TN, accepted. Confederate widows S9501 pension granted to Sarah Frances (Moore) Palk. He was born 2 January 1829 in Macon Co (then Smith Co), TN, the son of John/Jehu and Elizabeth (Barnett) Palk. He died 10 November 1914 in Jackson Co, TN, and was buried in the Double Springs Cemetery, Double Springs, Putnam Co, TN. He married: Malissa Manier in 1849/1850 in Jackson Co, TN, she was born about  1828 in Tennessee and died between 1860 and 1878. She was the daughter of  Unknown and Rhoda Manier. They had five children: Mary Jane, James Kansas, Monroe Savage, Abner and Lemuel R. Palk. His second wife was Nancy Pippin (Byers) Rector who he married on 26 September 1878 in Putnam Co, TN. She was born May 1856 in Putnam Co, TN, and died 13 February 1896 in Putnam Co, TN. She is buried in the Alex Byers Cemetery, Bloomington Springs, Putnam Co, TN. They had nine children: Irving, Luna B., Robert, Millie, Martha, Mettie, Lafayette, Claudia and Celina Palk. She was the daughter of Alexander Watson and Leitha B/D. (Grimes) Byers, and the widow of Thomas B. Rector who died from a snake bite. Born 1850 and died 1877. They had three children: Alexander Washington, Flora Elizabeth and Parizilla F. Rector. His third wife was Sarah Frances Moore who he married on 22 Jun 1899 in Jackson Co, TN, She was born 29 June 1863 in Putnam Co, TN, and died 15 October 1934 in Putnam or Jackson Counties, TN, she is buried in the Double Springs Cemetery, Double Springs, Putnam Co, TN. They had two children: Clarence and Bethel Palk. She was the daughter of  Nonimus and Martha (Unknown) Moore.

Pankey, Creek/Creed Haskins                                 Sgt                               H                        MHO, Find, Anc, Roots, Int, CWS&SS
He enlisted on 24 December1861 at Mill Springs, Wayne Co, Kentucky. His name appears on a roll of discharged soldiers dated 1 Nov. 1862. It is unknown if this discharge is because of disability or part of the reorganization or consolidation of units. He was born 11 February 1822 in Roane Co, TN, and died 11 May 1882 in Gossett, White Co, Illinois, and is buried in the Mount Oval Cemetery, Norris City, White Co, IL, as is his wife. He was the son of John and Margaret (Owings) Pankey. He married Susan Jane Kemp in 2 January 1849 she was born 31 March 1831 in Smith Co, TN, and died 3 March 1910 in Gossett, White Co, IL. They had eight children: Margaret, Mary Jane, Hettie Eveline, John, Aulcy, Wiley Simpson, Minerva Malissa and Sarah Frances Pankey. She was the daughter of Aulsey and Margaret "Peggy" Kemp.

Parrett/Parrott, James Foster/Forrester              1st Sgt                         H                             Find, Roots, Int, Anc, Wiki.
He enlisted 27 September 1862. At some time in early 1863 he became ill while stationed near Tullahoma, TN, and was sent to the hospital at Tunnel Hill, GA, later transferred to another hospital at Catoosa Springs, GA. Wounded at the Franklin, 30 December 1864, where he was taken to hospital in Nashville, TN. Here on the 17 December 1864 he was captured and the lower third of his right leg is amputated on 26 December 1864. Was sent to a Federal Prison In Louisville, KY, and on 6 May 1865 took the oath of allegiance and was discharged on 16 June 1865. He was born 3 February 1830. A wagon train going through Overton Co., TN, which had his mother with all her children on it. One was James Forrester Parrott, he was 2 yrs. old, he was left behind with the Miller family due to having measles. He was later to become an indentured servant to George M. Thompson and lived there at least to the census of 1850. He married Mahala Ann Bowman she was born in 1834 and died 1908 they had three children: William W., Thomas Carroll and Robert F. Parrott. She is buried in Officer Cemetery, Overton Co, TN. The daughter of Thomas and Martha "Patsy" (Morelock) Bowman. After the war he farmed in the Rock Springs area of Overton Co, TN. Making his own wooden leg with the habit of tying it to the saddle of his horse as he rode. On 6 May 1868, the horse came back to the house alone. On searching he was found dead from a gunshot wound. He died 6 May 1868 in Standing Stone, Overton Co, TN, and is buried in Officer Cemetery, Overton Co, TN. (The letters he wrote home are still in existence).

Perkins/Purkins, William Robinson                           Pvt                               G                         USGWSC, CWS&SS, Find.
Interviewed in Confederate Questionaire. He was born 27 Narch 1844 in Smith Co, TN, the son of Henry Jefferson and Arminta (Cheek) Perkins. He died 29 Match 1930 in Smith Co, TN. He was a school teacher.

Pippin, Richard Freelon                                             Pvt, Cpl                         B                         TNG, CWS&SS,  Find, Anc, Int, Roots
He entered the service on 7 September 1861 at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN, as a Private and left the service as a 2nd Corporal. Listed as present 7 September to 31 October 1861: present 28 February to 31 March 1862: present September and October 1862: present March and April 1863. He contracted kidney trouble at Mill Springs Hospital in KY. (The Brown-Lanier House after the battle in 19 January 1862 was turned into a makeshift hospital where surgeons treated soldiers from both sides.) He was cut off from his command at Tullahoma, TN, 2-3 July 1863 He claimed he hid in some brushes for several days. He saw quite a few enemy pass by. He came home and remained several days then started back to the army, but they could not get through. He was born 1 March 1837 in Jackson Co, TN, the son of Lewis Pearson and Jane A. (Lawson) Pippin. Records indicate he owned a distillery, as on 23 January 1881, known as Registered Distillery No. 488 of the 5 district of Tennessee, he also owned a farm. He married Celia Emeline "Emma" Laycock about 1855 in Putnam Co, TN,  the daughter of Thomas J. and Sarah A. (Rippetoe) Laycock. They had ten children: Louise Virginia "Pink", Sarah Elizabeth, William Lee, John Wilson, Nancy Emeline, Henry McCarver "Mack", Richard Murray, Elmore Douglas, Delia F. and Celia Ann Pippin. She was born 30 December 1838 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 22 January 1881 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the (William "Plunk") Whitson Cemetery (also called the Joe Brown Cemetery), Cookville, Putnam Co, TN. His second wife was Amanda Jane Huddleston about 1882 in Putnam Co, TN, born 26 November 1844 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 16 April 1884 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the (William "Plunk") Whitson Cemetery (also called the Joe Brown Cemetery), Cookville, Putnam Co, TN. She was the daughter of  John L. and Rebecca (Moore) Huddleston. His third wife was Sarah M. Bohannon they were married on 20 July 1884 by Rev. Thomas Clouse at Brown's Mill Baptist Church,  near Cookville, Putnam Co, TN. Had been a member of the Freewill Baptist Church, Putnam Co, TN, for about 35 years. She was born 23 January 1847 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 19 April 1918 and is buried in the Double Springs Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN, with Richard. She was the daughter of Campbell and Agnus (Buck) Bohannon, They had two children: James Camel and Thomas Emery Pippin. He applied for a pension S 7653 on the 7 November 1905 which was accepted. His wife applied for a pension, W 5022, filed 8 July 1913 which was accepted. He died 20 June 1913 in Putnam County, TN, and is buried in the Double Springs Cemetery, near Cookville, Putnam Co, TN, as is his last wife.

Reeves, David Poindexter                                         1st Lt                           C                             MHO, Find, Anc, Roots, Wiki, CWS&SS.
Killed in action at Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing), Hardin, TN,  6 April 1862.  He was born 14 November 1818 in Sadie, Carter Co, TN, the son of Edward Prothero and Susan Mary (Pierce) Reeves. He married Mary Jane Gamewell she was born 22 November 1829 and died 20 March 1908 and is buried in the same cemetery. They had two children: Cyrus P. and Alfred Johnson Reeves. He is buried in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Whitewright, Fannin Co, TX.

Rogers/Rodgers Benjamin Franklin                         Pvt                                         F                      Int, CWS&SS, Find, Anc, Roots.
He was born 22 February 1832 the son of William Lynch and Lucretia (Eddins) Rogers. He married Mary Adeline Fuqua/Fenquay the daughter of William and Nancy Fuqua/Feuquay. She was born 1 June 1832 and died 30 January 1887 in Putnam Co, TN., and is buried Rodgers Cemetery, Baxter, Putnam Co, TN. They had six children: George Washington, Haywood, Robert Lee, Martha, William Jordon and John Rogers. He died 20 October 1912 and is buried in the Rodgers Cemetery, Baxter, Putnam Co, TN. He is the brother of  Churchwell and John Joseph Rogers below, all three of the brothers married three Fuqua/ Feuquay sisters.

Rogers/Roggers, Churchwell "Church"                 Pvt                                           F                      TNG, Anc, Roots, Int.
He enlisted 15 Nov 1863 at McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. In hospital sick from 25 Mar 1863 to August 1863, present January to April 1864. Wounded 5-6 September 1864 at Lovejoy, GA, when he was shot in the left breast. Paroled at Greensboro, NC on 1 May 1865. Filed for a pension, S 1108, on the 3 September 1892 accepted, was living at Byrne, Putnam Co, TN, at the time. Putnam County, TN Deed Book H, Page 296: "Church Rogers and wife, Malinda C. Rogers sells to James F. Apple for $100 30 acres of land lying in District 17, he retained a life interest in 2 acres which contain a house and garden. Deed is dated 25 January 1903 and recorded 13 March 1903". He was born 23 May 1825 in Madison Co, VA, the son of William Lynch and Lucretia (Eddins) Rogers. He married Nancy Fuqua/Feuquay between about 1857 she was born 1834 in Tennessee and died between 1870 - 1880 in Putnam Co, TN, Probably buried in an unmarked grave in the Boma Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. She has two children from a previous marriage: Martha and Eli Richardson. She was the daughter of William and Nancy Fuqua/Feuquay. His married second wife was on 6 December 1892 in Putnam Co, TN, she was Malinda C. Montgomery born about may 1850 and died after 15 April 1910 in Putnam Co, TN, and is possibly in an unmarked grave in the Boma Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. She was the daughter of William and Sarah "Sallie" (Brownlee) Montgomery. He died on 9 April 1909 in Putnam County, TN, and is buried in an unmarked grave in the Boma Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. He is the brother of Benjamin F. Rogers above and John Joseph Rogers below, all three of the brothers married three Fuqua/ Feuquay sisters.

Rogers/Rodgers John Joseph "Jo/Joel"                 Pvt                                      F                      Int, CWS&SS.
He was born about 1830 the son of William Lynch and Lucretia (Eddins) Rogers. He married Matilda Fuqua/Feuquay she was the daughter of daughter of William and Nancy Fuqua/Feuquay. She was was born about 1829 in Tennessee and died before 1872. They had three children: William, James and Mary Rogers. He is the brother of Churchwell and Benjamin F. Rogers above, all three of the brothers married three Fuqua/ Feuquay sisters.

Scarlett, Thomas Nelson                                           Pvt                                           B/K                 TNG, CWS&SS, Find, Anc, Roots, Int.
He enlisted 27 Nov 1862 in McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. Present January to April 1863. He claimed that he went home to attend to his wife during her sickness. After he came home, he was suffering from rheumatism and dropsy. Then the Federals came in and cut off his chances of returning to his command. Pension application made. He was born 15 May 1830 in North Carolina the son of John and Delilah (Laycock) Scarlet. He married Mahala Bullington married about 1852 in Jackson Co, TN, it was performed by Esquire Hickman Dowell. She was born 2 February 1835 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 19 January 1922 in Putnam Co, and is buried in the Double Springs Cemetery, White Co, TN. They had nine children, seven listed here: Watson Lafayette, Mary Elizabeth, Sarah J., Thomas Jubal, Matilda Adline, Elizabeth F. and Minerva P. Scarlett. She was the daughter of George and Malinda (Grider) Bullington.Widows pension, W 2053, applied for 8 October 1891 when living at Mayfield, Jackson County, TN near Putnam County line, TN. He was blind for several years before his death on6 September 1901 in Jackson County, Tennessee (Pension Application states year of death 1896, but 1900 JC Census reports him living in his daughter's home) He is buried in the Double Springs Cemetery, White Co, TN.  Brother of Silas Nelson Scarlett below.

Scarlett, Silas Nelson                                                 Pvt                                         B                      TNG, Find, CWS&SS, Anc, Roots, Int.
He  enlisted 27 Nov 1862 in McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. Present January to April 1863. He was born 1835 in Jackson Co, TN, the son of John and Delilah (Laycock) Scarlett. He married Mary Frances Dyer about 1868 in Jackson Co, TN. She was born 11 December 1849 in Jackson Co, TN, and died of pneumonia at her home 16 November 1911 in Putnam Co, TN and is buried in the Alex Byers Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. They gad eight children: James Mode, Elijah, Sarah H., Louisa, Zachariah, Carl, George Albert and Silas Gilbert Scarlett. She was the daughter of William Riley and Haley/Mahala (Carr) Dyer. He died 16 November 1911 at West Cookeville and is buried in the Alex Byers Cemetery, Bloomington Springs, Putnam Co, TN. The brother of Thomas Nelson Scarlett below.

Smith John                                                                 Pvt                                          B                     Putnam, CWS&SS, Anc, Int.
He enlisted 10 Sep 1861 at Camp Zollicoffer, Overton Co, TN. Wounded: Dallas, GA near New Hope Church, 28 May 1864, ball passes through both legs he was prostrated and unable to help himself for  seven months and unable to walk without crutches for about one year. Surrendered with company at Greensboro, NC, May 1865. Pension application filed 8 October 1891, S658, accepted, living in Dug Hill, Putnam Co, TN, at the time. He was six foot tall, of dark complexion,  with blue eyes and dark hair?  He was born 18 Nov 1839 in Barren Co, KY, the son of  David and Unknown Smith. He married: Martha Ann McCormack Born about 1835 in Virginia and died between 1880 - 1889. They had eight children: Frank, John, George, Rufus P., Ardella, S. C., L. T. and Lue Smith. His second wife was Amanda Hamilton who he married between in August to October 1889 in Putnam County, TN, she was born 8 Sep 1855 in White Co, TN, and died afte1915. They had three children: Casto, Sarah Ann "Sallie" and Samuel Smith. He died 1 Feb 1915 in White County, TN Buried: Smith Chapel Cemetery, White Co, TN, (Ravenscroft).

Smith, William James                                               Cpl, Musician                           F                         MHO, CWS&SS, Find, Anc.
He was born 14 December 1837 and married Loutresia Castleman on the 22 December 1869 in Rutherford Co, TN, the marriage was solemnized by William Meredith Sanders. She was born 19 April 1852 and died 16 July 1901. They had six children: Mattie D., Mattie Jane, Wade, Effie L., Ada Bell and Terry Anderson Smith.  He died 2 October 1907 and is buried in the Suggs Creek Cemetery, Mount Juliet, Wilson Co, TN. His wife is buried in the same cemetery.

Sparks, Solomon Jacob                                        Pvt                               H                                 Pen, TNG, Find, Anc, Roots.
He enlisted on 17 Nov 1862 at McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. Slightly wounded at Murfreesboro (Stone's River), 31 December 1862 - 3 January 1863. Present March - August 1863. Captured 23 November 1863. Took Oath of Allegiance 11 Jan 1864. His complexion was fair with brown hair and blue eyes and was 5' 11'' high. Pension application S6595 filed 11 January 1905 accepted. Resident of Baker's Lick, TN! He was born1829 in Taylors, White Co, TN. He was the son of William and Rhoda (Pennington) Sparks. (There is a difference, depending on the site, of the children.) His first marriage was to Sarah Sloane Baker, born 1831 in NC and died 1869 in White Co, TN. They had three children: Vica, James and William Sparks. His second marriage was to Malissa Jackson between 1869 - 1872. She was born 25 May 1849 (25 September 1848) in White Co, TN, and died 20 July 1919 (3 September 1920) in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the Sand Springs Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. They had six children: Josiah, Lewis, Sarah, Enoch, Robert and Cora B. Sparks. She was the daughter of Andrew and Nancy (Hicks) Jackson. (the dates in brackets are from the death certificate.) He died 1912 in Putnam Co, TN. He is buried in the Sand Springs Memorial Gardens, Monterey, Putnam Co, TN. Brother of William M. Sparks below.

Sparks, William M.                          Pvt                   ?                      Find, CWS&SS, Int, Anc, Roots, Wiki.
A William Sparks was in the Regiment is this him! He applied for a pension S6596. He was born on the 3 April 1828 at Bilbury Station, White, now Putnam, Co, TN, and died 20 March 1919 in White Co, TN, and is buried in Judd Church Cemetery, Cookeville, White Co, TN. He was the son of William and Rhoda (Pennington) Sparks. He married Rachel Delina Lee she was born 6 February 1832 at Standing Stone, White Co, TN, and died 9 June 1906 and is buried in the Judd Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam Co, TN. They had six children: Thesalia "Alev", John Wesley, Rhoda Catherine, Henry F., Joseph Z. and Martha Caroline Sparks. (Other sited add Versaley, Margaret and Gentry Sparks if correct there were nine children). She was the daughter of Augustus and Rachel (Nichols) Lee. Brother of Solomon Jacob Sparks above.

Stamps, James Jordan "Jim"                   Pvt                              B                         TNG, CWS&SS, Find, Anc, Roots.
He enlisted 16 October 1861 present 28 Feb - Aug 1862 but was honorably discharged from the army at Vicksburg, MS, most likely as his pension said that he kidney trouble & lung disease. (Other info says it was as the army was passing through on the KY campaign.) Complexion: dark, eyes: yellow, hair: sandy and was six foot tall. Pension S6892 filed 14 April 1905 and accepted. He was born 2 September 1834/8 in White Co, TN, (now Putnam Co) to John and Mary Polly (Stafford) Stamps. He married Nancy Ann Young on 18 October 1851 in Jackson Co, TN, who was born 12 February 1834 in Jackson Co, TN, and died 14 October 1918 in Putnam Co, TN, she is buried in the Cookeville City Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN. They had four children: Elijah, Mary Ann "Polly", John Washington and Henry R. Stamps. She was the daughter of Robert and Barbara (Galbin/Gallion) Young. She filed for a widows pension W 1040 on 25 July 1906 which was accepted. He died on the 26 December 1905 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the  Cookeville City Cemetery, Putnam Co, TN, as is his wife

Strode William T.                                          Pvt                               I                                   MHO, CWS&SS, Find.  Anc, Roots.
He was born 1832 in Jackson, Madison Co, TN, the son of James and Martha Patsy (Draper) Strode. He was assumedly in the Tennessee Confederate Soldiers Home Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN, where he died and is buried in the cemetery there.

Talley, Robert John                                      Pvt, Sgt                       F                  ?                      CWS&SS, Int.
Mortally wounded on the 20 July 1864 at  Atlanta, GA, he died the next day. He was a son of Coleman C. and Mary A. (Johnson) Talley. Brother of Spencer Bowen Talley below.

Talley, Spencer Bowen                      2nd Lt, 1st Lt              B/F                        Find, Int, Roots, Anc, CWS&SS.
He enlisted September 1861, at Camp Zollicoffer near Livingston in Overton Co, TN. Wounded at Peachtree Creek he was sent to Macon, GA, after an operation he was sent to Hawkinsville, GA, to recuperate, staying for some months. He was knocked unconscious Franklin, 30 November 1864, and went back on the field to find Captain John B. Holman’s body to see that it was buried and properly marked having fallen behind the army he returned home and in January 1865 took the oath of allegiance to the U.S. Had a good education in county schools and began teaching when I was 19 years old, this being the fall of 1860. He was born 22 May 1841 in Wilson Co, TN, the son of Coleman C. and Mary A. (Johnson) Talley. He married Mary Francis "Fannie" Kittrell and they had four children: Marion R., Carver Chalmers, Lura and Bertha Houston Talley. She was born 17 November 1845 and died 6 April 1925. They lived at Taylorsville, TN, from October 1865, first running a store and then later moving to a farm. In later years they moved to Rome, Smith Co, TN, later moved to Bellwood, TN. In 1918 he wrote  a book " Reminiscences of Lt. Spencer Talley, 28th Tennessee Infantry". He died 20 December 1920 and is buried in the Bellwood Cemetery, Bellwood, Wilson Co, TN, with his wife. Brother of J. R. Talley above.

Tucker, Solomon                                           Pvt                               G                                 MHO
Captured 5 January 1863. Held at Military Prison Louisville, KY.

Wade, Hampton                                            Pvt                               G                              MHO, Anc, CWS&SS.
Millitary records show that he died 28 January 1862, nine days after Mill Springs, (Fishing Creek, Logan's Cross Roads ), Wayne and Pulaski counties, KY. (Assumed to have died from wounds received in the battle). He was born in Chestnut Mound, Smith Co, TN, about 1837 to William and Rachael (Morrow) Wade. He died on 28 January 1862 in Mill Springs, Wayne, KY.

Walker, Abraham Washington                   Pvt/Sgt                            F                              TNG,  CWS&SS, Find, Anc, Roots, Int.
He enlisted 12 November 1862 at McMinnville, Warren Co, TN. Present  July and August 1863, present January and February 1864. Was wounded at Missionary Ridge on 25 November 1863 when hit with a shell which caused his breast bone was broken along with two ribs. Was furloughed 29 April 1864 near Chattanooga, Hamilton Co, TN, and was captured some time later by Union soldiers. He was of light complexion, with light hair, hazel eyes and was 5' 9" tall. Claimed he signed the Oath of Allegiance, his wife said he didnt. Pension filed, S 7436, 6 September 1905 and rejected. He was born14 February 1836 in Overton Co, TN, the son of  William and Mary (Conaster) Walker. He was a farmer. He married Martha Jane Myatt 7 March 1861 in Putnam Co, TN, She was born 7 June 1842 in Overton Co, TN. They had nine children: Elizabeth, Lafayette, Mary, Sarah S., Nancy Ann, Laura, Dennie F., John J. and Mary Walker. She was the daughter of Alex and Elizabeth (Cardwell) Myatt. She died 17/18 March 1919. His wife filed for a widows pension, W 4220, 16 October 1911 while living in Monterey, Putnam Co, TN,rejected. He died 8 August 1906 in Putnam Co, TN, and is buried in the Sand Springs Cemetery, Monterey, Putnam Co, TN. His wife is buried in the same cemetery. Brother of Alexander and James D. Walker below.

Walker, Alexander                                    Cpl/Pvt                                    F                          Int, CWS&SS.
The son of  William and Mary (Conaster) Walker. Brother of Abraham Washington Walker above and James D. Walker below.

Walker, James D.                                      Pvt                                           K                         Int, CWS&SS.
The son of  William and Mary (Conaster) Walker. Brother of Abraham Washington and Alexander Walker above.

West, Claibourn Wright                               Capt.                           D                                MHO, TNG, USGWSC.
Enlisted 24 Dec. 1861 at Mill Springs (Fishing Creek), Wayne Co, KY. His record say he was released from service at Corinth, Alcorn Co, MS, 19 May 1862.

Young, William Henderson                          Pvt                              D/E                              Find, CWS&SS, Anc, Pen, Wiki, Int. 
He was born 3 April 1844 in Tally's Hollow, Jackson Co, TN, the son of Littleberry B. and Winnie (Walker) Young and one of twelve children. He married Mary Jane Jarmon about 1860 in Bradley Co, TN, and they had nine children: America Elizabeth, John L., Emily Isabelle, Lina Rivers, Winnie Ada, Lillie Mai, Lera B., Cora Cox and Anna Laura Young. He died 6 March 1911 in Gainesboro, Jackson Co, TN, and is buried in the Stafford Cemetery their. He applied for a pension, no S12322, when living in Jackson Co, TN.

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Civil War Centennial Commission. Tennesseans in the Civil War: A Military History of Confederate and Union Units with Available Rosters of Personnel. 1964.

Goodspeed Publishing Co. “Confederate Military History.” In History of Tennessee, Vol. 1, 513-617. Nashville, TN: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1887. Reprint, Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

 Mayberry, Robert. Letter to Mary. May 19, 1863.

Smith, W. G. “Twenty-Eighth Tennessee Infantry.” In The Military Annals of Tennessee. Confederate, compiled and edited by John Berrien Lindsley, 429-433. Nashville, TN: J. M. Lindsley & Co. Publishers, 1886. Reprint, Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1995.

Talley, Spencer B. Memoirs. Civil War Collection. TSLA, Nashville. (Note: Talley recounts his experiences at the battles of Shiloh, Vicksburg, Stones River, Atlanta, and Franklin.)

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