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Joseph Robert Cabell :CSA1stNat: Born: May 28, 1840 Birthplace: Virginia Father: General Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell 1793 – 1862 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, Danville, Virginia) Mother: Sallie Epes Doswell 1802 – 1874 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, Danville, Virginia) Wife: Mary Elizabeth Poythress Irby 1844 – 1901 Education: Attended Danville Military Academy Occupation before War: Lived in Danville, Virginia before War Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Captain Company E, 38th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1862 – 1863: Major of 38th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1863: Lt. Colonel of 38th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1863 – 1864: Colonel of 38th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1864: Killed during the Battle of Chester Station...
William Lewis Cabell Born: January 1, 1827 Birthplace: Danville, Virginia Father: Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell 1793 – 1862 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, Danville, Virginia) Mother: Sallie Epes Doswell 1802 – 1874 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, Danville, Virginia) Wife: Harriette A. Rector 1827 – 1887 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Texas) Children: Benjamin E. Cabell 1858 – 1931 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Texas) Katie Cabell Muse 1861 – 1927 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Texas) William Lewis Cabell Jr. 1867 – 1867 (Buried: Oak Cemetery, Fort Smith, Arkansas) John Joseph Cabell 1868 – 1903 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Texas) Lawrence Duval Cabell 1874 – 1946 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery...
George Cadwalader Born: May 16, 1806 Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Father: General Thomas Cadwalader 1779 – 1841 (Buried: Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Mother: Mary Biddle 1781 – 1850 (Buried: Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Wife: Frances Butler Mease 1808 – 1880 (Buried: Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Children: Frances Cadwalader Occupation before War: Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1824: Formed the Philadelphia Grays State Militia 1824 – 1832: Captain of Philadelphia Grays State Militia Brigadier General of Pennsylvania State Militia 1844: Criticized for his weak role in Philadelphia anti – catholic riots 1844: Refused to...
Thomas William Cahill :us34stars: Born: August 24, 1826 Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts Father: Lawrence Cahill 1800 – 1840 (Buried: Saint Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Mother: Mary Ann Young 1806 – 1854 (Buried: Saint Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Wife: Margaret Lanin 1834 – 1870 (Buried: Saint Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Children: Edward Cahill 1859 – 1900 (Buried: Saint Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Dr. Thomas Matthew Cahill 1862 – 1925 (Buried: Saint Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Thomas M. Cahill 1864 – 1864 (Buried: Saint Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Charles J. Cahill 1869 – 1869 (Buried: Saint Bernard Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut)...
Andre Cailloux :CSA1stNat: :us34stars: Born: 1825 Birthplace: Louisiana Father: Unknown Mother: Unknown Wife: Felicie Coulon ? - 1874 Children: Four Children, names and lives unknown; three survived infancy Education: Learn cigar making as a slave May have learned to read and write English and French at Institute Catholique Occupation before War 1825-1846: Slave, owned by the Duvernay family of New Orleans 1846: Received manumission Established cigar-making business, based on his experience as a slave Participated in city sports; considered one of the best boxers of the city Supported the Institute Catholique to educate children of free people of color and black orphans Prominent community leader Civil War Career...
Henry Clay Caldwell: :us34stars: Born: September 4, 1832 Birthplace: Marshall County Virginia (West Virginia) Father: Van Caldwell 1799 – 1856 (Buried: Iowaville Cemetery Selma Iowa) Mother: Susan Moffett Unknown – 1887 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling West Virginia) Wife: Harriet Jane Bennett 1836 – 1921 (Buried: Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery Little Rock Arkansas) Children: Cornelia Caldwell Smith (Buried: Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery Little Rock Arkansas) Occupation before War: 1852 – 1856: Attorney in Keosauqua Iowa 1856 – 1858: Prosecuting Attorney for Van Buren County Iowa 1859 – 1861: Iowa State Representative Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Major of 3rd Iowa Cavalry Regiment 1862 – 1864: Lt. Colonel of...
John Curtis Caldwell :us34stars: Born: April 17, 1833 Birthplace: Lowell, Vermont Father: George Morrison Caldwell 1798 – 1879 Mother: Betsey Curtis 1801 – 1880 Wife: Martha Helen Foster 1838 – 1911 Children: Charles Sprague Caldwell 1858 – 1921 (Buried: Cementerio General de San Jose, Costa Rica) Education: 1855: Graduated from Amherst College Occupation before War: Principal of Washington Academy Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Colonel of 11th Maine Infantry Regiment 1862 – 1866: Brigadier General Union Army Volunteers 1862: Acted as Division Commander in the Battle of Antietam 1862: Wounded during the Battle of Antietam, Maryland 1862: Wounded twice at the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia 1863: Brigade...
James Montgomery Calhoun :CSA1stNat: Born: February 12, 1811 Birthplace: Abbeville, South Carolina Father: William Calhoun Jr. 1768 – 1821 Cousin of Vice President John C. Calhoun Mother: Rebecca Tanneyhill 1772 – 1828 Wife: Emma Eliza Dabney 1810 – 1860 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia) Married: August 9, 1832 in Jasper County, Georgia Wife: Amelia Holt Married: December 18, 1860 in Fulton County, Georgia Children: Emma Eliza Calhoun 1835 – 1854 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia) Judge William Lowndes Calhoun 1837 – 1908 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia) Corolin C. Calhoun 1842 – 1858 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia) Hannah Rebecca Calhoun Matthews 1847 – 1900 (Buried: Oakland...
Samuel Benton Callahan :CSA1stNat: Born: January 26, 1833 Birthplace: Mobile, Alabama Father: James Oliver Callahan 1810 – 1837 Mother: Amanda Sybil Doyle 1815 – 1902 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Oklahoma) Wife: Sarah Elizabeth Thornberg 1838 – 1899 Children: Josephine Callahan 1859 – 1945 Dr. James Owen Callahan 1860 – 1913 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Oklahoma) Gypsie Callahan Adair 1863 – 1963 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Oklahoma) Jane Evelyn Callahan 1865 – Samuel Benton Callahan Jr. 1866 – Sophia Alice Callahan 1868 – 1894 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Oklahoma) Emma Price Callahan 1870 – Dr. Walter McKenzie Callahan 1875 – 1922 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Oklahoma)...
Alexander Daniel Callcote :CSA1stNat: Born: June 15, 1830 Birthplace: Isle of Wight, Virginia Father: Henry Callcote 1791 – Mother: Elizabeth Womble 1791 – Wife: Harriet J. Lamb Children: Martha E. Callcote Education: 1851: Graduated from Virginia Military Institute Occupation before War: Teacher and Farmer in the State of Virginia Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Captain of Company K, 3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment 1862 – 1863: Major of 3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment 1863: Lt. Colonel of 3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment 1863: Killed acting as Regimental Commander in Pickett’s Charge Died: July 3, 1863 Place of Death: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Age at time of Death: 33 years old Burial Place: Buried in field between...
Charles Benedict Calvert :us34stars: Born: August 23, 1808 Birthplace: Riverdale Park Maryland Father: George Calvert 1768 – 1838 (Buried: Calvert Family Cemetery, Riverdale Park, Maryland) Mother: Rosalie Eugenia Stier 1778 – 1821 (Buried: Calvert Family Cemetery, Riverdale Park, Maryland) Wife: Charlotte Augusta Norris 1816 – 1876 (Buried: Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Children: Ella S. Calvert Campbell 1840 – 1902 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Charles Baltimore Calvert Sr. 1843 – 1906 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Jules Van Havre Calvert 1848 – 1849 (Buried: Calvert Family Cemetery, Riverdale Park, Maryland) Political Party: Democratic Party and Unionist Party Education...
Margaretta Brua Cameron :us34stars: Born: April 9, 1803 Birthplace: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Father: John Peter Brua 1771 – 1842 Mother: Catherine Rupley 1773 – 1833 Husband: Secretary of War Simon Cameron 1799 – 1889 (Buried: Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Married: October 17, 1822, Maytown, Pennsylvania Children: Rachel Jane Cameron Burnside 1823 – 1871 (Buried: Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Major William Brua Cameron 1826 – 1864 (Buried: Middletown Cemetery, Middletown, Pennsylvania) US Senator James Donald Cameron 1833 – 1918 (Buried: Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Margaretta Cameron Haldeman 1836 – 1915 (Buried: Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Simon...
Robert Alexander Cameron Born: February 22, 1828 Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York Father: Robert Alexander Cameron – 1835 Mother: Mariah “Marie” Garrison Corwin 1797 – 1867 1st Wife: Jane Elizabeth Porter 1827 – 1863 (Buried: Old City Cemetery, Valparaiso, Indiana) 2nd Wife: Clara Ellen Flower 1840 – 1910 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Canon City, Colorado) Children: Jennie E. Cameron Lamont 1858 – 1923 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Canon City, Colorado) Catherine Cameron Carrier 1871 – 1942 (Buried: Lakeside Cemetery, Canon City, Colorado) Agnes Cameron Palmer 1875 – 1925 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Canon City, Colorado) Donald Flower Cameron 1878 – 1902 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Canon City, Colorado) Education: 1849...
Simon Cameron U.S. Secretary of State :us34stars: Born: March 8, 1799 Birthplace: Maytown, Pennsylvania Father: Charles Cameron 1768 – 1814 (Buried: Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania) Mother: Martha Pfoutz 1771 – 1830 Wife: Margaretta Brua 1803 – 1874 Married: October 17, 1822 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania Signature: Children: Rachel Jane Cameron Burnside 1823 – 1871 (Buried: Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Major William Brua Cameron 1826 – 1864 (Buried: Middletown Cemetery, Middletown, Pennsylvania) US Secretary of War James Donald Cameron 1833 – 1918 (Buried: Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Margaretta Cameron Haldeman 1836 – 1915 (Buried: Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)...
John Lafayette Camp :CSA1stNat: Born: February 20, 1828 Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama Father: John Lay Camp 1799 – 1870 Mother: Elizabeth Brown 1804 – 1870 Wife: Mary Ward 1832 – 1884 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Texas) Children: William Rufus Camp 1852 – 1940 (Buried: Dignowitty Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas) Sarah E. “Sallie” Camp 1853 – 1936 (Buried: Dignowitty Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas) John Lafayette Camp 1855 – 1918 (Buried: Dignowitty Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas) Mary Alabama “Bama” Camp Felder – Lowe 1857 – 1913 (Buried: Leesburg Cemetery, Leesburg, Texas) Berry Ward Camp Sr. 1861 – 1947 (Buried: Fairmont Cemetery, San Angelo, Texas) Samuel Thompson Camp 1869 – 1900 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Fort...
Alexander William Campbell Born: June 4, 1828 Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee Father: John William Campbell 1799 – 1874 (Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Tennessee) Mother: Jane Eliza Porter 1807 – 1849 (Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Tennessee) Wife: Anne Dixon Allen 1833 – 1916 (Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Tennessee) Children: Infant Son Campbell 1853 – 1853 (Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Tennessee) Annie Allen Campbell McIntosh 1860 – 1909 (Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Tennessee) Alexander William Campbell Jr. 1874 – 1907 (Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Tennessee) Education: Graduated from West Tennessee College Studied law at Lebanon Law School Occupation before War: Attorney in...
Charles Thomas Campbell :us34stars: Born: August 10, 1823 Birthplace: St. Thomas Township, Pennsylvania Father: Private James Campbell 1785 – 1855 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Lemasters, Pennsylvania) Mother: Margaret Latimer Poe 1784 – 1864 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Lemasters, Pennsylvania) Wife: Fanny Bruce 1827 – Children: Norman Campbell 1851 – 1874 Agnes Latimer Campbell 1857 – 1864 Education: Attended Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Occupation before War: 1846 – 1848: Served in Mexican – American War, rising to 1st Lt. Pennsylvania State Representative Civil War Career: 1861: Captain of Battery A, Pennsylvania Light Artillery 1861: Lt. Colonel of Pennsylvania Light Artillery 1861 – 1862...
James Hepburn Campbell :us34stars: Born: February 8, 1820 Birthplace: Williamsport, Pennsylvania Father: Francis Caldwell Campbell 1787 – 1867 Mother: Jane Hepburn 1795 – 1867 Wife: Juliet Hamersley Lewis 1823 – 1898 (Buried: Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Children: Francis Duncan Campbell 1845 – 1864 (Buried: Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) James Hepburn Campbell Jr. 1847 – 1864 (Buried: Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Julia Wharton Campbell Knightley 1851 – 1915 Ellis Lewis Campbell 1854 – 1900 (Buried: Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Political Party: Whig Party, Opposition Party and Republican Party Education: 1841: Graduated from Dickinson College Law...
John Archibald Campbell :CSA1stNat: Born: June 24, 1811 Birthplace: Washington, Georgia Father: Colonel Duncan Greene Campbell 1787 – 1828 (Buried: Resthaven Cemetery, Washington, Georgia) Mother: Mary L. Williamson 1793 – 1862 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama) Uncle: Georgia Governor John Clark 1766 – 1832 (Buried: Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia) Wife: Anne Esther Goldthwaite 1804 – 1883 (Buried: Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Married: December 30, 1830 in Montgomery, Alabama Children: Hannah Campbell Pierpont 1829 – 1856 (Buried: East Farms Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut) Henrietta Goldthwaite Campbell Lay 1831 – 1915 (Buried: Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Duncan Green...
John Arthur Campbell :CSA1stNat: Born: October 3, 1823 Birthplace: Halls Bottom Plantation, Washington County, Virginia Father: Edward McDonald Campbell 1781 – 1833 (Buried: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Virginia) Mother: Rhoda Trigg 1797 – 1864 (Buried: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Virginia) Wife: Mary Branche 1827 – 1908 (Buried: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Virginia) Children: Elizabeth Campbell 1850 – Education: Attended Emory & Henry College 1844: Graduated from Virginia Military Institute Attended University of Virginia Occupation before War: Attorney in Nashville Tennessee & Abingdon Virginia 1852: Unsuccessful Candidate for Virginia State House of Delegates Anti-Secessionist Member of Abingdon...
Josiah Abigail Patterson Campbell Sr. :CSA1stNat: Born: March 2, 1830 Birthplace: Camden, South Carolina Father: Rev. Robert Bond Campbell 1796 – 1870 (Buried: Canton City Cemetery, Canton, Mississippi) Mother: Mary Adams Patterson 1797 – 1870 (Buried: Canton City Cemetery, Canton, Mississippi) Wife: Eugenia Nash 1829 – 1906 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, Mississippi) Married: May 23, 1850 in Madison, Mississippi Children: Josiah Abigail Patterson Campbell Jr. 1858 – 1905 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery Jackson, Mississippi) Minnie Campbell Dameron 1862 – 1936 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery Jackson, Mississippi) Nannie Campbell Yeager 1865 – 1943 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery Jackson, Mississippi) Political Party: Democratic...
William Bowen Campbell Born: February 1, 1807 Birthplace: Sumner County, Tennessee Father: David Campbell Jr. 1781 – 1841 (Buried: Leeville Cemetery, Leeville, Tennessee) Mother: Catherine Bowen 1785 – 1868 (Buried: Leeville Cemetery, Leeville, Tennessee) Wife: Frances Isabella “Fannie” Owen 1818 – 1864 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Tennessee) Children: Catherine B. Campbell 1829 – 1830 (Buried: Owen Cemetery, Gordonsville, Tennessee) Mary Owen Campbell Kelley 1836 – 1890 (Buried: Leeville Cemetery, Leeville, Tennessee) Margaret Campbell Pilcher 1842 – 1921 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Tennessee) William Bowen Campbell Jr. 1846 – 1869 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Tennessee) Frances Amelia...
Edward Richard Sprigg Canby :us34stars: Born: November 9, 1817 Birthplace: Piatt’s Landing, Kentucky Father: Israel T. Canby 1779 – 1846 Mother: Elizabeth Piatt 1784 – 1822 Wife: Louisa Hawkins 1818 – 1889 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Married: August 1, 1839 in Crawfordsville, Indiana Education: 1839: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (30th in class) Occupation before War: 1839 – 1846: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 2nd Infantry Regiment 1845 – 1846: Recruiter for United States Army Infantry 1846 – 1851: 1st Lt. United States Army, 2nd Infantry Regiment 1846 – 1847: Adjutant for United States Army 2nd Infantry Regiment 1847 – 1855: Brevet Captain and Assistant Adjutant General, U.S. Army...
Allen Daniel Candler :CSA1stNat: Born: November 4, 1834 Birthplace: Lumpkin County, Georgia Father: Captain Daniel Gill Candler 1812 – 1888 Mother: Nancy Caroline Matthews 1815 – 1869 Wife: Eugenia Thomas Williams 1847 – 1924 (Buried: Alta Vista Cemetery, Gainesville, Georgia) Children: Hortense Alice Candler Bunkley Unknown – 1923 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama) Florence Victoria Candler Ashford 1867 – 1938 (Buried: Alta Vista Cemetery, Gainesville, Georgia) Thomas C. Candler 1870 – 1931 (Buried: Alta Vista Cemetery, Gainesville, Georgia) Major William Daniel Candler 1874 – 1955 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Kate Edna Candler 1875 – 1881 (Buried: Alta Vista Cemetery, Gainesville...
Governor William Cannon Born: March 15, 1809 Birthplace: Bridgeville, Delaware Father: Josiah Cannon (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Mother: Nancy Bowlin – 1829 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Wife: Margaret Ann Barker 1813 – 1899 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Children: Elizabeth Amanda Cannon Cahall 1835 – 1912 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Sarah P. Cannon Heydrick 1836 – 1904 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Captain William Laws Cannon 1839 – 1863 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Ellie Sophie Cannon Buckelew 1845 – 1905 (Buried: Fernwood Cemetery, Jamesburg, New Jersey) Henry Pervis Cannon...
William Cannon :us34stars: Born: March 15, 1809 Birthplace: Bridgeville, Delaware Father: Josiah Cannon 1779 – 1813 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Mother: M. Nancy Bowlin 1790 – 1829 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Wife: Margaret Ann Laws 1813 – 1899 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Married: November 11, 1832 Children: Elizabeth Amanda Cannon Cahall 1835 – 1912 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Sarah P. Cannon Heydrick 1836 – 1904 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Captain William Laws Cannon 1839 – 1863 (Buried: Bridgeville Cemetery, Bridgeville, Delaware) Ellie Sophia Cannon Buckelew 1845 – 1905 (Buried: Fernwood...
James Cantey Born: December 30, 1818 Birthplace: Camden South Carolina Father: John Cantey 1786 – 1854 Mother: Emma Susannah Richardson 1796 – 1852 Wife: Martha Elizabeth Benton 1839 – 1928 (Buried: Crowell Family Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Alabama) Children: John Cantey 1860 – 1918 (Buried: Crowell Family Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Alabama) Samuel Benton Cantey 1861 – 1924 (Buried: Green Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Texas) Mary M. Cantey Alexander 1871 – 1969 (Buried: Oswichee Cemetery, Oswichee, Alabama) Education: Graduated from South Carolina College Occupation before War: Attorney in Camden, South Carolina South Carolina State Representative 1846 – 1848: Served in the Mexican War rising to Captain Wounded during the...
John Lucas Cantwell :CSA1stNat: Born: December 29, 1828 Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina Father: Patrick Cantwell 1795 – 1849 (Buried: Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina) Mother: Elizabeth George Sullivan 1809 – 1877 (Buried: Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina) 1st Wife: Theodosia Calder 1840 – 1863 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina) 2nd Wife: Katherine Theodosia “Kate” Blount 1840 – 1922 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina) Children: Robert Calder Cantwell 1859 – 1941 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina) Anna Blount Cantwell 1871 – 1943 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina) Kate Theodosia Cantwell Huggins 1872 –...
Ellison Capers :CSA1stNat: Born: October 14, 1837 Birth Place: Charleston, South Carolina Father: William Capers 1790 – 1855 (Buried: Washington Street Methodist, Columbia, South Carolina) Mother: Susan McGill Capers 1797 – 1860 (Buried: Washington Street Methodist, Columbia, South Carolina) Wife: Charlotte Rebecca Palmer 1837 – 1908 (Buried: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia, South Carolina) Children: Mary Vadeau Marion Capers Satterlee 1864 – 1941 (Buried: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia, South Carolina) John Gendron Palmer Capers 1866 – 1919 (Buried: Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Maryland) William Theodotus Capers 1867 – 1943 (Buried: Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Texas) Ellison P. Capers Jr. 1869 –...
Henry Dickson Capers :CSA1stNat: Born: June 2, 1835 Birthplace: Columbia, South Carolina Father: William Capers 1790 – 1855 (Buried: Washington Street Methodist, Columbia, South Carolina) Mother: Susan McGill 1797 – 1860 (Buried: Washington Street Methodist, Columbia, South Carolina) Wife: Mary Elizabeth Paine Means 1835 – 1885 (Buried: Oxford Historical Cemetery, Oxford, Georgia) Children: Alexander Means Capers 1858 – 1921 (Buried: Oxford Historical Cemetery, Oxford, Georgia) Minnie Eloise Capers Harlan 1859 – 1933 (Buried: Fain Cemetery, Calhoun, Georgia) Theoditus L. Capers 1863 – 1864 (Buried: Oxford Historical Cemetery, Oxford, Georgia) William Capers 1865 – 1913 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Tampa, Florida) Charles...
Allen Taylor Caperton :CSA1stNat: Born: November 21, 1810 Birthplace: Union Monroe County, Virginia (West Virginia) Father: US Congressman Hugh Elmwood Caperton 1781 – 1847 (Buried: Green Hill Cemetery, Union, West Virginia) Mother: Jane Erskine 1786 – 1831 (Buried: Green Hill Cemetery, Union, West Virginia) Wife: Harriet Echols 1815 – 1886 (Buried: Green Hill Cemetery, Union, West Virginia) Children: Mary Caperton Braxton 1838 – 1904 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Harriette Echols Caperton Gordon 1840 – 1906 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Malinda A. Caperton Patton 1842 – 1922 (Buried: Green Hill Cemetery, Union, West Virginia) Ella Caperton 1850 – 1883 (Buried: Green Hill Cemetery, Union...
James Henry Carleton Born: December 27, 1814 Birthplace: Lubec, Maine Father: John Carleton 1775 – Mother: Abigail Phelps 1775 – Wife: Sophie Garland Wolfe 1829 – 1880 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Children: Eva Carleton Moore 1852 – 1921 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Guy Grayson Carleton 1853 – 1856 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Henry Guy Carleton 1856 – 1910 (Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts) Agnes Maude Carleton 1859 – 1861 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Maude Carleton Courtis 1865 – 1935 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Occupation before War: 1839 – 1861: Served in the United States Army rising...
John Snyder Carlile Sr.: :us34stars: Born: December 16, 1817 Birthplace: Winchester Virginia Father: Jonathan D. Carlile 1795 – 1842 Mother: Elizabeth Snyder – 1848 Wife: Mary Ellen Gittings 1828 – 1883 (Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery Clarksburg West Virginia) Children: Mary E. Carlile McClelland 1849 – 1906 (Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery Clarksburg West Virginia) Lettie Carlile Strader 1853 – 1933 (Buried: Springdale Cemetery Madison Indiana) John Snyder Carlile Jr. 1856 – 1886 (Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery Clarksburg West Virginia) Political Party: Know – Nothing Party, Unionist Party Occupation before War: 1834: Clerk and Businessman in Beverly Virginia 1840 – 1842: Attorney in Beverly Virginia (West Virginia) Attorney in...
William Passmore Carlin :us34stars: Born: November 23, 1829 Birthplace: Rich Woods, Greene County, Illinois Father: William B. Carlin 1804 – 1850 (Buried: Carrollton City Cemetery, Carrollton, Illinois) Mother: Mary Goode 1805 – 1888 (Buried: Carrollton City Cemetery, Carrollton, Illinois) Wife: Catherine Jeanette Michael 1843 – 1912 Children: William Edward Carlin 1866 – 1928 Education: 1850: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (20th in class) Occupation before War: 1850 – 1851: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, Infantry 1850 – 1851: Frontier Duty at Fort Snelling, Minnesota 1851 – 1855: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 6th Infantry Regiment 1851 – 1854: Frontier Duty at Fort Ripley, Minnesota 1854 – 1855: Garrison...
Henry Hull Carlton Born: May 14, 1834 Birthplace: Athens, Georgia Father: James R. Carlton 1795 – 1888 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens, Georgia) Mother: Elizabeth A. Epsy 1802 – 1865 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens, Georgia) Wife: Helen C. Newton 1844 – 1934 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens, Georgia) Married: 1867 Children: John Newton Carlton 1870 – 1935 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens, Georgia) Henry Hull Carlton Jr. 1872 – 1943 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens, Georgia) Helen Carlton Mell 1877 – 1956 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens, Georgia) Marion Long Carlton 1878 – 1914 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens, Georgia) Education: 1857: Graduated from Jefferson Medical College...
George Hunter Carmical :CSA1stNat: Born: January 23, 1842 Birthplace: Newberry, South Carolina Father: William H. Carmical 1808 – 1884 (Buried: White Oak Associate Reformed Presbyterian, Newnan, Georgia) Mother: Margaret Hunter 1817 – 1914 (Buried: White Oak Associate Reformed Presbyterian, Newnan, Georgia) Wife: Florence Robinson 1840 – 1917 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Georgia) Occupation before War: Lived on the Family Farm in Newnan, Georgia Civil War Career: 1861: Lt. In Company A 7th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1861 – 1862: Captain of Company A 7th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1862: Major of 2nd Georgia Infantry Regiment 1862: Lt. Colonel of 7th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1862 – 1865: Colonel of 7thGeorgia Infantry...
Thomas Carney :us34stars: Born: August 20, 1824 Birthplace: Delaware County, Ohio Father: James Carney 1797 – 1828 (Buried: Blue Church Cemetery, Sunbury, Ohio) Mother: Jane Ostrander 1800 – 1880 (Buried: Blue Church Cemetery, Sunbury, Ohio) Wife: Rebecca Ann Canady 1827 – 1894 (Buried: Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Kansas) Children: Edwin LeRoy Carney 1852 – 1902 (Buried: Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Kansas) William Ware Carney 1854 – 1927 (Buried: Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Kansas) Charles T. Carney 1861 – 1938 (Buried: Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Kansas) Political Party: Republican Party Occupation before War: Worked in a Mercantile business making $50.00 per month. He would get a raise the next year to...
William Harvey Carney :us34stars: Born: February 29, 1840 Birthplace: Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia Father: William Carney Sr. 1800–1885 (Burial Place: Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Massachusetts) Mother: Francis Ann Dean Carney 1818–1888 (Burial Place: Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Massachusetts) Wife: Susanna Williams 1846-1916 (Burial Place: Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Massachusetts) Married: Late 1865, in New Bedford, Massachusetts Children: Clara Heronia Carney 1876–1939 (Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Massachusetts) Nicknames: "The bravest colored soldier of the Civil War." Antebellum History: Carney spent the majority of his boyhood enslaved. Approx. 1854: At the age of fourteen, he secretly...
John Newsom Carpenter :CSA1stNat: Born: June 10, 1825 Birthplace: Pickens County, Alabama Father: William Churchwell Carpenter 1802 – 1850 Mother: Belvin Hopkins 1808 – 1868 Wife: Amelia Rosalie Crenshaw 1823 – 1882 Children: Willis C. Carpenter Perry Herndon Carpenter 1853 – 1893 Eugene M. Carpenter 1856 – Charles Anderson Carpenter 1860 – 1938 Amelia Daisy Carpenter Eggleston 1872 – 1918 Education: Attended University of Alabama Occupation before War: Attorney in Carrolton, Alabama Alabama State Representative Civil War Career: 1862: Captain of Company G, 2nd Alabama Cavalry Regiment 1862: Court martialed and temporary suspended from command 1863 – 1864: Major of 2nd Alabama Cavalry Regiment 1864: Lt. Colonel...
Eugene Asa Carr :us34stars: Born: March 20, 1830 Birthplace: Hamburg, New York Father: Clark Merwin Carr 1805 – 1878 (Buried: Hope Cemetery, Galesburg, Illinois) Mother: Delia Ann Torrey 1809 – 1839 (Buried: Cobble Hill Cemetery, Boston, New York) Wife: Mary Patience Maguire 1841 – 1928 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Children: Clark McGuire Carr 1866 – 1925 (Buried: Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Saint Louis, Missouri) Education: 1850: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (19th in class) Occupation before War: 1850 – 1851: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, Mounted Rifles 1851 – 1855: 2nd Lt. United States Army, Mounted Rifles 1854: Wounded near Limpia, Texas 1855 – 1858: 1st...

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