Showing posts with label 5th Alabama Calvary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 5th Alabama Calvary. Show all posts

Saturday, December 10, 2022

Lower Cemetery (Middle Cemetery)

Location:
State Highway 253
Hackleburg, Marion County, Alabama
N 34° 15.851   W087° 49.642
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 24099

Date of Visit: November 5, 2022


James R. Yielding
Pvt Co C   29 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Mar 23 1832       Jun 17 1922

William R. Whitehead
1822 1900

Served in Company B of the 5th Alabama Cavalry.

  • Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Entry for W.R. Whitehead, 5th Alabama Calvary and 19th Alabama Infantry, retrieved from Ancestry.com, October 3, 2021,  (http://www.ancestry.com)


Lindsey Cemetery

Location:
County Road 53
Marion County, Alabama
N 34° 18.127   W087° 51.904
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 24024

Date of Visit: November 5, 2022


Winston Dilmus Stidham II
Co B.  5 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Jul 2 1838     Apr 8 1912


Tuesday, July 5, 2022

McKendree Cemetery

Location:
County Road 55
Falkville, Morgan County, Alabama
34.370178  -87.022619
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 24357

Date of Visit: March 19, 2015

William H Gibson
Pvt Co I 5 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Jul 16 1840  Nov 23 1901

Friday, May 27, 2022

McDonald Cemetery


Location:
County Road 167 (Old Florence Road)
Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama
N 34° 29.344   W087° 17.781
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 24330

Date of Visit: July 15, 2012

1st Lt
J.P.M. Moody
Co C
5 Regt
Ala Cav
CSA
March 5 1840
Oct 4 1890

John Daniel Williams
Pvt Co I 11 Ala Cav Regt
Confederate States Army
Mar 8 1832   Mar 21 1864
Killed in the Battle of Moulton

John Daniel Williams enlisted in the 10th Alabama Calvary in Whitesburg, Alabama in March of 1864. Private Williams wife, Sarah A.Williams, stated on an application of widows of Confederate soldiers that John was killed on 21 of March 1864. General Dodge reported that his calvary had struck two regiments of Confederate Infantry and 1000 men of Forrest’s Calvary three miles south of Moulton on March 21.

  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for John D. Williams, 11th Alabama Calvary, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, May 27, 2022,  (http://www.fold3.com).
  • Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Entry for John D. Williams, 11 Alabama Calvary, retrieved from Ancestry.com, May 27, 2022,  (http://www.ancestry.com)
  • The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (128 vol., Washington: Printing Office, 1880-1901), Ser.1 Vol. 32, Part I, 625, Report of Brig. Gen. Grenville Dodge, March 21, 1864.  


Thursday, September 2, 2021

New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery

Location:
County Road 61 (New Hope Cemetery Road)
Winfield, Marion County, Alabama
N33. 58.844  W087 49.241

FAG: 24936

Date of Visit: July 31, 2021

Newman C. Williams has a non military headstone with the following inscription in this cemetery. : 

N.C. Williams
Born Aug 15 1836
Died Mar 5 1915
CG Vol 1861-1865

It is believed that this is NC Williams on ann 1862 muster roll of Company A, 5th Alabama Cavalry. He enlisted in Moulton with a horse worth 210 dollars. 


  • Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Newman C. Williams, 5th Alabama Calvary, retrieved from at 3-Fold, August 2, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51925195/newman-c-williams : accessed 02 September 2021), memorial page for Newman C. Williams (15 Aug 1836–5 Mar 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51925195, citing New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Marion County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by rebekahpaw (contributor 47146422) .



Saturday, August 7, 2021

Zion Missionary Baptist Cemetery

Location:
Alabama Highway 253
Winfield, Marion County, Alabama
33.9500008 -87.8324966

FAG: 27237

Date of Visit: July 31, 2021

Pvt
Jasper C. Markham
Co A 5 Ala Cav
CSA
Sept 24, 1844
Jul 22 1924

Abraham Alviane Shirey
Pvt Co A 
5 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Aug 5 1834    Apr 18 1914

Thomas J Berryhill
Co 5 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Jan 27 1840     Dec 24 1928


Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Cedar Tree Cemetery

Location:
Cedar Tree Street
Hackleburg, Marion County, Alabama
N 34° 16.685   W087° 49.465
FAG: 22039

Date of Visit: December 10, 2017


Sgt S.A.C. Walker
Co E
5 Ala Cav
1828 – 1919

Samuel Addison Gardner Walker, who was deaf, was killed on the main street of Hackleburg.  Mr. Quillen, a local store owner, backed over Walker with his automobile.

  • Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/42612318/samuel_addison-gardner-walker : accessed 14 July 2021), memorial page for Samuel Addison Gardner Walker (22 Jan 1828–2 Aug 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42612318, citing Cedar Tree Cemetery, Hackleburg, Marion County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by RiverMiss (contributor 49181046) .



Pvt
Jesse G Wood
Co K 
15 Ala Cav
CSA
July 1837
Aug 1902


Henry T. Gann
Pvt Co G 30 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
Jan 7 1839
Feb 8 1908

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