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William Barksdale Jr. :CSA1stNat: Born: August 21, 1821 Birth Place: Smyrna, Tennessee Father: William Barksdale Sr. 1778 – 1835 (Buried: Barksdale Cemetery, Smyrna, Tennessee) Mother: Nancy Harvey Lester 1784 – 1825 (Buried: Barksdale Cemetery, Smyrna, Tennessee) Wife: Narcissa Sanders 1829 – 1875 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi) Children: Ethelbert Barksdale 1850 - Robert Barksdale 1854 - William Barksdale III 1856 – 1877 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi) Education: Attended University of Nashville Occupation before War: Attorney in Columbus, Mississippi Editor of Columbus Democrat Newspaper Served in the Mexican War as Quartermaster of Mississippi Infantry 1853 – 1861: United...
Francis Channing Barlow :us34stars: Born: October 19, 1834 Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York Father: Rev. David Hatch Barlow 1805 – 1864 Mother: Almira Cornelia Penniman 1810 – 1864 (Buried: Walnut Street Cemetery, Brookline, Massachusetts) 1st Wife: Arabella Wharton Griffith 1824 – 1864 Info: Army nurse who died of Typhoid Fever (Buried: Old Somerville Cemetery, Somerville, New Jersey) Married: April 20, 1861 2nd Wife: Ellen “Nellie” Shaw 1845 – 1936 Info: Sister of Colonel Robert G. Shaw (Buried: Moravian Cemetery, New Drop, New York) Married: 1866 Children: Robert Shaw Barlow 1869 – 1943 (Buried: Moravian Cemetery, New Drop, New York) Charles Lowell Barlow 1871 – 1965 (Buried: Moravian Cemetery, New Drop, New York)...
John Gross Barnard :us34stars: Born: May 19, 1815 Birthplace: Sheffield, Massachusetts Father: Robert Foster Barnard 1784 – 1850 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) Mother: Augusta Porter 1786 – 1833 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) 1st Wife: Jane Elizabeth Brand 1822 – 1853 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) 2nd Wife: Anna Eliza Hall 1828 – 1911 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) Children: Robert Foster Barnard 1842 – 1844 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) Augustus Porter Barnard 1847 – 1911 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) William Frederick Barnard 1848 – 1863 (Buried: Unknown Burial Place) Robert Foster Barnard 1850 –...
James Barnes Born: December 28, 1806 Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts Father: Benjamin Barnes 1726 – 1803 Mother: Deborah James 1755 – 1833 (Buried: Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts) Wife: Charlotte Adams Sanford 1808 – 1875 (Buried: Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts) Children: Emilie Julia Barnes Humphreys Unknown – 1890 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Susan Virginia Barnes Baker 1832 – 1915 (Buried: Rahway Cemetery, Rahway, New Jersey) Fleet Captain John Sanford Barnes 1836 – 1911 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York) Education: 1829: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (5th in class) Occupation before War: 1829: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 4th...
Joseph K. Barnes :us34stars: Born: July 21, 1817 Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Father: Judge Joseph Barnes 1779 – 1839 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Mother: Annie Dean 1785 – 1850 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Wife: Mary Thurston Fauntleroy 1824 – 1912 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Children: Dr. Joseph Dean Barnes 1841 – 1882 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Anna Fauntleroy Barnes Heath 1854 – 1899 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Education: Studied medicine at Harvard University Briefly 1838: Graduated University of Pennsylvania Medical School Occupation before War: Resident Physician at Blockley Hospital Visiting...
Henry Alanson Barnum :us34stars: Born: September 24, 1833 Birthplace: Jamesville, New York Father: Alanson Levi Barnum 1804 – 1849 Mother: Bethesba Pixley 1806 – 1848 1st Wife: Lievina King 1840 – 1863 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, New York) 2nd Wife: Josephine Reynolds 1848 – 1876 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, New York) Children: Morgan King Barnum 1861 – 1919 (Buried: Fairview Cemetery New Albany Indiana) Major General Malvern Hill “Mal” Barnum 1863 – 1942 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery West Point New York) Education: Attended Syracuse Institute Occupation before War: Teacher and Law Student Member of the New York State Bar Served in New York State Militia Civil War Career: 1861: Captain...
James Barnum :us34stars: SERVICE NOTES Service/Branch: United States Navy Unit: U.S.S. New Ironsides Rank: Boatswain's Mate MEDAL OF HONOR DETAILS Location of Action: First and Second Battles of Fort Fisher, Wilmington, North Carolina Date of Actions: December 24, 25, 1864 January 13, 14, 15, 1865 Date Award Issued: June 22, 1865 Citation: Barnum served on board the U.S.S. New Ironsides during action in several attacks on Fort Fisher, on December 24 and 25, 1864; and on January 13, 14, and 15, 1865. The ship steamed in and took the lead in the ironclad division close in shore and immediately opened its starboard battery in a barrage of well directed fire to cause several fires and explosions and dismount several guns during the...
Edward H. Barnwell: :CSA1stNat: Born: November 27, 1832 Birthplace: Beaufort South Carolina Father: Rev. William Hazzard Barnwell 1806 – 1863 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Mother: Catherine Osborn Barnwell 1809 – 1886 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Wife: Harriet Butler Hayne 1837 – 1918 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery Charleston South Carolina) Children: William Hazzard Barnwell 1861 – 1943 (Buried: Saint Phillip's Episcopal Church Charleston South Carolina) Isaac Hayne Barnwell 1864 – 1950 (Buried: Glenwood Cemetery Yazoo City Mississippi) Alice Trapier Barnwell Sinkler 1865 – 1954 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery Charleston South Carolina) Stephen Elliott Barnwell Sr. 1870 –...
Robert Woodward Barnwell :CSA1stNat: Born: August 10, 1801 Birthplace: Beaufort, South Carolina Father: US Congressman Robert Gibbes Barnwell 1761 – 1814 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Mother: Elizabeth Hayne Wigg 1775 – 1823 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Wife: Eliza Barnwell 1807 – 1891 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Children: Private James Stuart Barnwell Unknown -1864 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Eliza Woodward Barnwell 1829 – 1887 (Buried: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia, South Carolina) Major John Gibbes Barnwell 1831 – 1888 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Esther Hutson...
Stephen Elliott Barnwell: :CSA1stNat: Born: April 17, 1842 Birthplace: Charleston South Carolina Father: Rev. William Hazzard Barnwell 1806 – 1863 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Mother: Catherine Osborn Barnwell 1809 – 1886 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Wife: Catherine E. "Kate" Hazzard 1847 – 1879 (Buried: Prince George Winyah Cemetery Georgetown South Carolina) Children: Emily Hazzard Barnwell Ravenel 1873 – 1905 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery Charleston South Carolina) Katherine Hazzard Barnwell 1875 – 1902 (Buried: Prince George Winyah Cemetery Georgetown South Carolina) Hettie Hudson Barnwell Walsh 1877 – 1958 (Buried: Prince George Winyah Cemetery Georgetown South...
Rufus Clay Barringer Sr. Born: December 2, 1821 Birthplace: Cabarrus County, North Carolina Father: Paul Mathias Barringer 1778 – 1844 (Buried: Old Lutheran Cemetery, Concord, North Carolina) Mother: Elizabeth Brandon 1783 – 1844 (Buried: Old Lutheran Cemetery, Concord, North Carolina) Wives: 1st Wife: Eugenia Erixene Morrison 1833 – 1858 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina) 2nd Wife: Rosalie Augusta Chunn 1841 – 1864 (Buried: Memorial Gardens, Concord, North Carolina) 3rd Wife: Margaret Taylor Long 1837 – 1918 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina) Children: Warren C. Coleman 1849 – 1904 (Buried: Old Campground Cemetery, Concord, North Carolina) Anna Morrison Barringer 1855 – 1874 (Buried...
Samuel Barron Jr. :CSA1stNat: Born: November 28, 1809 Birthplace: Hampton, Virginia Father: Samuel Barron Sr. 1765 – 1810 Mother: Jane Sawyer Wife: Imogen Wright 1808 – 1855 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Children: Imogene Wright Barron 1835 – 1909 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Mary Barron 1839 – 1840 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Elizabeth Wright Barron 1841 – 1855 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Virginia Pendergast Barron Baird 1845 – 1888 (Buried: Epping Forest, Occupacia, Virginia) Occupation before War: 1820 – 1861: Served in the United States Navy, rising to Captain 1849 – 1853: Commander of U.S.S. John Adams 1858 – 1859: Commander of USS...
John Decatur Barry :CSA1stNat: Born: June 31, 1839 Birth Place: Wilmington, North Carolina Father: Jonathan Antoine Barry 1810 – 1845 Mother: Mary Steadman Owen 1815 – 1874 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina) Wife: Fanny Lowery Jones 1846 – 1928 (Buried: Saint John's Church Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia) Education: Graduated from University of North Carolina Occupation before War: Banker in Wilmington, North Carolina Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Private in 18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 1862: Captain in 18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded during the Battle of Frayser's Farm 1862: Participated in the Battle of Antietam 1862 – 1863: Major of 18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment...
William Farquhar Barry :us34stars: Born: August 18, 1818 Birthplace: New York City, New York Father: John M. Barry 1787 – 1833 Mother: Carolina Matilda Farquhar 1791 – 1870 Wife: Katherine W. McKnight 1823 – 1879 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York) Children: Elizabeth F. Barry 1841 – 1925 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York) Sarah McKnight “Sallie” Barry Howe 1842 – 1912 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York) Katherine Barry MacNutt 1850 – 1915 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York) Education: 1838: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (17th in class) Occupation before War: 1838: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 4th Artillery 1838: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 4th...
William Taylor Sullivan Barry: :CSA1stNat: Born: December 10, 1821 Birthplace: Columbus Mississippi Father: Major Richard B. Barry 1788 – 1869 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery Columbus Mississippi) Mother: Mary Sullivan 1795 – 1863 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery Columbus Mississippi) Wife: Sarah Fearn 1824 – 1895 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery Columbus Mississippi) Political Party: Democratic Party Education: 1841: Graduated from Yale College Occupation before War: 1844 – 1853: Attorney and Planter in Columbus Mississippi 1849 – 1851: Mississippi State Representative 1853 – 1855: United States Congressman from Mississippi 1853 – 1855: Member of House District of Columbia Committee 1855: Speaker and Mississippi State Representative...
Clark Russell Barteau :CSA1stNat: Born: April 7, 1835 Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio Wife: Mary Cosby Wife: Zura Eckford 1839 - Children: Hattie Barteau 1866 – 1953 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee) Education: Attended Wesleyan University in Ohio Occupation before War: 1858: Visited the South to view slavery first hand liked what he Saw Teacher in Hartsville, Tennessee Principal of the Hartsville Male Academy Newspaper Editor Secession Supporter even though born in Ohio Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Private Company D, 7th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion 1862 – 1863: Lt. Colonel of 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment 1863 – 1864: Colonel of 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment 1864 – 1865: Colonel of 22nd Tennessee...
Joseph Jackson Bartlett :us34stars: Born: November 1, 1834 Birthplace: Binghamton, New York Father: Gunmaker Joseph Bartlett 1804 – 1889 (Buried: Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, New York) Mother: Deborah Cafferty 1812 – 1870 (Buried: Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, New York) Children: Bertha Bartlett Sherman 1875 – 1955 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia Occupation before War: 1858 – 1861: Attorney in Binghamton, and Elmira, New York Civil War Career: 1861: Captain in 27th New York Infantry Regiment 1861: Major of 27th New York Infantry Regiment 1861: Served in the First Battle of Bull Run, Virginia 1861 – 1862: Colonel of 27th New York Infantry Regiment 1862: Led his men in the Virginia...
William Francis Bartlett :us34stars: Born: June 6, 1840 Birthplace: Haverhill, Massachusetts Father: Charles Leonard Bartlett 1802 – 1883 Mother: Harriet Dorothy Plummer 1805 – Wife: Mary Agnes Pomeroy 1841 – 1909 (Buried: Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Children: Agnes Bartlett Francis 1866 – 1938 (Buried: Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Carolyn F. Bartlett Kidd 1869 – 1944 (Buried: Old Red Church Cemetery, Tivoli, New York) Edwin Bartlett 1871 – 1918 (Buried: Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Robert Pomeroy Bartlett 1874 – 1903 (Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York) Edith Bartlett 1876 – 1959 (Buried: Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Education: 1858...
Clarissa Harlowe “Clara” Barton :us34stars: Clarissa Harlowe Barton was a pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, a teacher, and patent clerk. Nursing education was not very formalized at that time and she did not attend nursing school, so she provided self-taught nursing care. Born: December 25, 1821 Birthplace: North Oxford, Massachusetts Father: Captain Stephen Barton Jr. 1774 – 1862 (Buried: North Cemetery, Oxford, Massachusetts) Mother: Sarah “Sally” Stone 1783 – 1851 (Buried: North Cemetery, Oxford, Massachusetts) Education: Attended Colonel Stones High School 1839: Received a Teacher’s Certificate Attended Clinton Liberal Institute Life...
Seth Maxwell Barton :CSA1stNat: Born: September 8, 1829 Birth Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia Father: Thomas Bowerbank Barton 1792 – 1871 (Buried: Fredericksburg Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia) Mother: Susan Catherine Stone 1796 – 1875 (Buried: Fredericksburg Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia) Wife: Marianne Jennifer 1828 – 1915 (Buried: Fredericksburg Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia) Children: Daniel Jenifer Barton 1866 – 1943 (Buried: Royal Palm South Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Florida) William Maxwell Barton 1869 – 1948 (Buried: Fredericksburg Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia) Education: 1849: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (28th in class) Occupation before War: 1849 – 1850: Brevet 2nd Lt...
Francis Stebbins Bartow :CSA1stNat: Born: September 6, 1816 Birth Place: Savannah, Georgia Father: Dr. Theodosius Bartow 1770 – 1857 (Buried: North Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia) Mother: Frances Louisa Stebbins 1792 – 1872 Wife: Louisa Greene Berrien 1827 – 1916 Education: 1835: Graduated from Franklin College Took Legal Classes at Yale College Occupation before War: Attorney in firm of Barlow, and Lovell, Law Firm, Savannah, Georgia 1840: Campaigned for William Henry Harrison for President Captain of 21st Oglethorpe Light Infantry, Georgia Militia Civil War Career: 1861: Delegate to Georgia State Secession Convention 1861: Delegate to Confederate Provisional Congress 1861: Chairman of Confederate...
Frederick Samuel Bass :CSA1stNat: Born: October 27, 1831 Birthplace: Brunswick County, Virginia Father: Benjamin S. Bass 1765 – 1840 Mother: Sarah “Sally” Pitway 1802 – 1879 Wife: Mary Ezell 1839 – 1869 Children: Robert Bass 1869 – Unknown Education: 1851: Graduated from Virginia Military Institute Occupation before War: School Teacher in Petersburg, Virginia & Warrenton, North Carolina Professor at Marshall College in Marshall, Texas Civil War Career: 1861: Captain of Company E, 1st Texas Infantry Regiment 1861 – 1864: Major of 1st Texas Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded during the Seven Days Campaign 1863: Wounded during the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1863: Wounded during the Battle of Chickamauga 1863...
Nathan Henry Bass Sr. :CSA1stNat: Born: October 1, 1808 Birthplace: Putnam County, Georgia Father: John Hicks Bass 1763 – 1850 (Buried: Bass Cemetery, Rockville, Georgia) Mother: Rebecca Pattillo Wife: Caroline Flournoy 1812 – 1900 (Buried: Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia) Children: Josiah Flournoy Bass 1838 – 1918 (Buried: Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia) Mary Eugenia Bass Norris 1839 – 1914 (Buried: Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia) John Hix Bass 1842 – 1890 (Buried: Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia) Nathan Henry Bass Jr. 1843 – 1914 (Buried: Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia) Robert H. Bass 1850 – 1884 (Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Georgia) Julia Bass Leavell 1853 – 1932 (Buried: Myrtle Hill...
William Brimage Bate :CSA1stNat: Born: October 7, 1826 Birth Place: Bledsoe's Lick, (Castalian Springs) Tennessee Father: James Henry Bate 1804 – 1842 (Buried: Weathered Cemetery, Castalian Springs, Tennessee) Mother: Amanda Patience Weathered 1806 – 1885 (Buried: Weathered Cemetery, Castalian Springs, Tennessee) Wife: Julia Peete 1834 – 1910 (Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Children: Mary Irby “Mazie” Bate Mastin 1856 – 1941 (Buried: Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Texas) Education: Common Education 1852: Graduated from Lebanon law school Occupation before War: Clerk for Steamboat Company Newspaper Editor 1846 – 1848: 1st Lt. In 3rd Tennessee Infantry during Mexican War 1849 – 1851: Tennessee...
Edward Bates :us34stars: Born: September 4, 1793 Birthplace: Goochland County, Virginia Father: Thomas Fleming Bates Mother: Carolina Matilda “Cally” Woodson 1751 – 1845 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Wife: Julia Davenport Coalter 1807 – 1880 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Children: Judge Joshua Barton Bates 1824 – 1892 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Nancy Coalter Bates 1827 – 1872 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Dr. Julian Bates 1833 – 1902 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Lt. Fleming Bates 1834 – 1871 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Richard Bates 1835 – 1879 (Buried: Episcopal...
James Lawrence Bates :us34stars: Born: August 11, 1820 Birthplace: Weymouth, Massachusetts Father: Elijah Bates 1781 – 1873 Mother: Sarah Torrey 1783 – 1848 1st Wife: Betsey Dyer Loud 1829 – 1853 (Buried: Highland Cemetery, Weymouth, Massachusetts) 2nd Wife: Mary Jane Tirrell 1825 – 1905 (Buried: Highland Cemetery, Weymouth, Massachusetts) Children: James Wilmot Bates 1856 – 1887 (Buried: Highland Cemetery Weymouth Massachusetts) Annie Bates 1859 – 1880 (Buried: Highland Cemetery, Weymouth, Massachusetts) Bessie Tirrell Bates Nevin 1864 – 1942 (Buried: Highland Cemetery, Weymouth, Massachusetts) Occupation before War: Boot and Shoe Merchant in Weymouth, Massachusetts Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Captain of Company H...
Felix Ives Batson :CSA1stNat: Born: September 6, 1819 Birthplace: Dickson County, Tennessee Father: Richard Batson 1790 – 1856 Mother: Nancy Shropshire 1797 – 1885 Wife: Charnelcy Jean Batson 1821 – 1868 (Buried: Oakland Memorial Cemetery, Clarksville, Arkansas) Children: Emma Batson Cravens 1849 – 1923 (Buried: Oakland Memorial Cemetery, Clarksville, Arkansas) Occupation before War: One of the first Attorneys in the city of Clarksville, Arkansas 1853 – 1857: Judge of fourth judicial Circuit Court of Arkansas 1857 – 1861: Associate Justice of Arkansas State Supreme Court Civil War Career: 1861: Member of both Arkansas Secession Conventions Supporter of Secession in Arkansas 1862 – 1865: Confederate States Congressman from...
Cullen Andrews Battle Born: June 1, 1829 Birth Place: Powelton, Hancock County, Georgia Father: Dr. Cullen Battle 1785 – 1879 (Buried: Shorter Cemetery, Eufaula, Alabama) Mother: Jane Andrews Lamon 1799 – 1883 (Buried: Shorter Cemetery, Eufaula, Alabama) Wife: Georgia Florida Williams 1829 – 1895 (Buried: Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia) Children: Rev. Henry Wilson Battle 1853 – 1946 (Buried: Monticello Memorial Park, Albemarle County, Virginia) Jennie L. Battle 1866 – 1905 (Buried: Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia) Occupation before War: Attorney in Alabama Lt. Colonel of Alabama State Militia Civil War Career: 1861: Major of 3rd Alabama Infantry Regiment 1861 – 1862: Lt. Colonel of 3rd Alabama Infantry...
Joel Allen Battle :CSA1stNat: Born: September 19, 1811 Birthplace: Davidson County, Tennessee Father: Isaac Battle 1775 – 1846 (Buried: Battle Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Mother: Lucinda Atkinson Mayo 1788 – 1832 (Buried: Battle Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) 1st Wife: Sarah M. Searcy 1816 – 1835 (Buried: Searcy Cemetery Rutherford, County, Tennessee) 2nd Wife: Adeline Mosely 1814 – 1883 (Buried: Battle Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Children: Adeline M. Battle (Buried: Battle Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) William Seary Battle 1834 – 1862 (Buried: Shiloh Confederate Burial Trench, Hardin County, Tennessee) Lt. Joel Allen Battle Jr. 1838 – 1862 (Buried: Shiloh Confederate Burial Trench, Hardin County, Tennessee)...
Henry Baxter :us34stars: Born: September 8, 1821 Birthplace: Sidney Plains, New York Father: Levi Benjamin Baxter 1788 – 1862 Mother: Lois Johnston 1792 – 1834 Wife: Elvira Ellen George 1830 – 1915 (Buried: Sunset View Cemetery, Jonesville, Michigan) Children: Jennie Baxter Inglis 1855 – 1939 (Buried: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan) Carrie S. Baxter 1858 – 1894 (Buried: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan) Lois Baxter Henderson 1866 – 1949 (Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason, Michigan) Edwin M. Baxter 1867 – 1868 (Buried: Sunset View Cemetery, Jonesville, Michigan) Occupation before War: 1849 – 1852: Participated in the California Gold Rush 1852 – 1861: Miller in Jonesville, Michigan Commander of Jonesville Light...
James M. Baxter :CSA1stNat: Born: September 7, 1825 Birthplace: Laurens District, South Carolina Father: William Baxter – 1875 (Buried: Liberty Springs Presbyterian Church, Cross Hill, South Carolina) Mother: Nancy McGowen 1781 – 1854 (Buried: Liberty Springs Presbyterian Church, Cross Hill, South Carolina) Wife: Frances Nance 1832 – 1896 (Buried: Rosemont Cemetery Newberry, South Carolina) Married: May 17, 1860 in Newberry, South Carolina Children: Lucy Williams Baxter Hunt 1864 – 1945 (Buried: Rosemont Cemetery, Newberry, South Carolina) Frances Nance Baxter McIntosh 1870 – 1930 (Buried: Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, South Carolina) Education: Graduated from Erskine College Studied law under General Garlington in...
Portus Baxter :us34stars: Born: December 4, 1806 Birthplace: Browington Center, Vermont Father: William Baxter 1778 – 1827 (Buried: Browington Village Cemetery, Browington Village, Vermont) Mother: Lydia Ashley 1779 – 1850 (Buried: Browington Village Cemetery, Browington Village, Vermont) Wife: Ellen Judith Jannette Harris 1811 – 1882 (Buried: Strafford Cemetery, Strafford, Vermont) Children: William Harris Baxter 1833 – 1843 (Buried: Strafford Cemetery, Strafford, Vermont) Jedidiah Hyde Baxter 1835 – 1836 (Buried: Strafford Cemetery, Strafford, Vermont) US Army Surgeon General Jedidiah Hyde Baxter 1837 – 1890 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Myron Leslie Baxter 1840 – 1895 (Buried: Strafford...
William Peter Baya :CSA1stNat: Born: January 25, 1834 Birthplace: Saint Augustine, Florida Father: Private Joseph Francis Baya 1806 – 1881 (Buried: Old Saint Joseph Church, Jacksonville, Florida) Mother: Catherine Capella 1815 – 1883 (Buried: Old Saint Joseph Church, Jacksonville, Florida) Wife: Cornelia Sabrina Canova 1848 – 1917 (Buried: Saint Mary's Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) Children: W. L. Baya 1867 – 1867 (Buried: Old Saint Joseph Church, Jacksonville, Florida) William Peter Baya Jr. 1868 – 1937 (Buried: Saint Mary's Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) Louis Zephrinus Baya 1871 – 1954 (Buried: Saint Mary's Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) Frank Aloysius Baya 1873 – 1935 (Buried: Saint Mary's Cemetery, Jacksonville...
George Daishell Bayard Born: December 18, 1835 Birthplace: Seneca Falls, New York Father: Judge Samuel John Bayard 1801 – 1878 (Buried: Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, New Jersey) Mother: Jane Ann Daishell 1810 – 1898 (Buried: Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, New Jersey) Education: 1856: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (11th in class) Occupation before War: 1856 – 1861: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 1st Cavalry Regiment 1858: Served in the Utah Expedition 1860: Served in Kiowa and Comanche Expedition 1860: Wounded in face at Skirmish near Bent’s Ford 1861: Assistant Cavalry Instructor at West Point Military Academy Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Captain United States Army, 4th Cavalry Regiment 1861 – 1862: Colonel of...
James Asheton Bayard Jr. :us34stars: Born: November 15, 1799 Birthplace: Wilmington, Delaware Father: U.S. Senator James Asheton Bayard Sr. 1767 – 1815 (Buried: Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware) Mother: Ann Nancy Bassett 1777 – 1854 (Buried: Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware) Wife: Anne Francis 1802 – 1864 (Buried: Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, Delaware) Children: Sophia Harrison Bayard Unknown – 1832 (Buried: Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, Delaware) James Asheton Bayard V 1825 – 1848 (Buried: Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, Delaware) US Senator/US Secretary of State Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. 1828 – 1898 (Buried: Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, Delaware) USN Passed...
George Wythe Baylor :CSA1stNat: Born: August 24, 1832 Birthplace: Fort Gibson, Indian Territory Father: Dr. John Walker Baylor 1782 – 1835 (Buried: Dunbarton Cemetery, Adams County, Mississippi) Mother: Sophia Marie Weidner - 1862 (Buried: City Cemetery No. 1, San Antonio, Texas) Brother: C.S. Congressman, Col. John Robert Baylor of Texas 1822-1894 (Buried: Montell and Laguna Cemetery, Montell, Texas) Wife: Sally Sydnor Education: Attended Rutersville College Occupation before War: Worked for United States Army at the Commissary Depot 1854 – 1859: Worked for U.S. Commissary in California 1859 – 1861: Hunter and Indian Fighter in Weatherford, Texas Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: 1st Lt. Company H 2nd Texas Mounted Rifles...
John Robert Baylor :CSA1stNat: Born: July 20, 1822 Birthplace: Paris, Kentucky Father: Dr. John Walker Baylor 1782 – 1835 (Buried: Dunbarton Cemetery, Adams County, Mississippi) Mother: Sophia Marie Weidner Unknown – 1862 (Buried: City Cemetery No. 1, San Antonio, Texas) Brother: C.S. Colonel George Wythe Baylor 1832 – 1916 (Buried: Confederate Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas) Wife: Emily Jane Hanna 1827 – 1917 (Buried: Montell and Laguna Cemetery, Montell, Texas) Children: John William Baylor 1844 – 1896 (Buried: La Mota Ranch Cemetery Cotulla Texas) Walker Keith Baylor 1847 – 1928 (Buried: Mission Burial Park South San Antonio Texas) Elizabeth Baylor Affleck 1851 – 1931 (Buried: City Cemetery No. 1 San Antonio Texas) Frances...
George Lafayette Beal Born: May 21, 1825 Birthplace: Norway, Maine Father: Ezra Fluent Beal 1797 – 1871 (Buried: Norway Pine Grove Cemetery, Paris, Maine) Mother: Mary Ann Bennett 1796 – 1874 (Buried: Norway Pine Grove Cemetery, Paris, Maine) Wife: Belinda Deane Thompson 1827 – 1898 (Buried: Norway Pine Grove Cemetery, Paris, Maine) Children: Elizabeth Bennett Beal 1852 – 1927 (Buried: Norway Pine Grove Cemetery, Paris, Maine) Agnes Jeanette Beal 1858 – 1940 (Buried: Norway Pine Grove Cemetery, Paris, Maine) Education: Attended Westbrook Seminary Occupation before War: Agent for Canadian Express Company Captain of Norway Light Infantry in Maine State Militia Civil War Career: 1861: Captain Company G, 1st Maine Infantry...
Richard Lee Tuberville Beale Born: May 22, 1819 Birth Place: Hickory Hill, Westmoreland County, Virginia Father: Major Robert Beale 1759 – 1843 (Buried: Hickory Hill Cemetery, Hague, Virginia) Mother: Martha Felicia Tuberville 1786 – 1822 (Buried: Hickory Hill Cemetery, Hague, Virginia) Wife: Lucy Maria Brown 1820 – 1894 (Buried: Hickory Hill Cemetery, Hague, Virginia) Children: Lt. George William Beale 1842 – 1921 (Buried: Coan Church, Heathsville, Virginia) Private Robert Hunter Beale 1844 – 1905 (Buried: Hickory Hill Cemetery, Hague, Virginia) Richard Channing Beale 1846 – 1889 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Texas) Frank Brown Beale 1852 – 1908 (Buried: Upper King & Queen Baptist, Helmet, Virginia) Thomas Arthur...
John Yates Beall Born: January 1, 1835 Birthplace: Charles Town, Virginia Father: George B. Beall 1802 – 1855 (Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia) Mother: Janet Yates 1801 – 1875 (Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia) Education: Graduated from University of Virginia Law School Occupation before War: Farmer in Jefferson County, Virginia Civil War Career: 1861: Private Company G, 2nd Virginia Infantry Regiment 1861: Wounded during the First Battle of Manassas, Virginia Went to Canada after regaining his health back after wounding Developed a plan to liberate Prisoners held at Johnson's Island Acting Master in the Confederate States Navy Privateer along the Potomac River...

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