Showing posts with label 13th Georgia Calvary Battalion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 13th Georgia Calvary Battalion. Show all posts

Sunday, January 4, 2015

Bethsadia Baptist Church


Location:
County Road 421
Cullman County, Alabama
Lat                   34.139473
Long              -86.910248

Date of Visit: September 16, 2014

John Langston Stiles
Pvt Co I 2 Regt
Ga Vol Cavalry
Confederate States Army
Apr 30 1832
Apr 22 1900

Isaac Richmond Sewell
16 Ga Regt 13 Cav
Confederate States Army
Nov 1 1844  Sept 30 1934

Isaac R Sewell was a member of Company F of the 13th Georgia Calvary Battalion. He was captured in Jefferson County Tennessee on October 28, 1864. He was sent to Louisville, Kentucky and then on to Camp Chase, Illinois. He was discharged in the summer of 1865. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at 3-Fold January 4, 2015 (http://www.fold3.com).

Joel Stamps Creel
Pvt Co B
7 Cav
Civil War
1831 1902

Creel enlisted June 16, 1862 in Carrollton, Georgia as a private in Capt. L.jz. Smith’s Company of Claiborne’s Regiment of Partisan Rangers. This regiment became the 7th regiment of Confederate Calvary. After enlisting he served detached duty at Ealy’s Ford. In February of 1863 it is reported that he did not have a horse.  He served with the regiment until June 1864 when he was detailed to guard grazing horses. He was absent and reported as a deserter on April 23, 1864. At this  time the regiment was located in Petersburg, Virginia. His name appears on an October 21, 1864 roll of Rebel Deserters who have taken the Amnesty Oath in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at 3-Fold January 4, 2015 (http://www.fold3.com).
When he applied for pension he stated that he was wounded in the back at Petersburg, captured and sent to Camp Chase, Ohio. - Cullman County Alabama Confederate Soldiers, Robin Sterling, Retrieved from http://book.google.com on January 4, 2015.

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