Showing posts with label 8th Alabama Cav. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 8th Alabama Cav. Show all posts

Monday, December 26, 2016

Antioch Baptist Church

Location:
Highway 18
Cullman County, Alabama
No Coordinates

Date of Visit: September 17, 2011


John Freeman
Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Jan 18 1835   Aug 12 1912

William Riley Stewart
Pvt Co G
8 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army

Jan 10 1819   Apr 18 1917

Sunday, June 21, 2015

Mt. Vernon Cemetery


Location:
Alabama Highway 18
Fayette County, Alabama
Lat            33.733540
Long              -87.903595

Date of Visit: May 2, 2015

Valentine Prater
Co I
41 Ala Inf
CSA

James M McClure
Co A
8 Regt
Ala Cav
CSA
May 4 1822
Jan 1 1900

Enoch Black
Co D
10 Ala Cav

George W Smith
Fayette Co
Militia
CSA
March 6 1818
Nov 12 1864

Copl
Jesse F Ellis
Co I
41 Ala Inf
CSA

R.J. Brock
Co I
8 Ala Cav
Dec 24 1846
Apr 6 1937

Landon Miles
Co A
9 Ala Cav
Oct 22 1846
Oct 20 1903


Sunday, April 20, 2014

Liberty Cemetery


Location:
US 411
St. Clair County, Alabama
Lat       33.692413
Long    -86.390282

Date of Visit: April 11,  2014


Oliver Hazard P. Venable Sr.
Co D  8 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Dec 23 1827   Aug 26 1913

William F Vandegrift
Born Dec 1 1844
Was Killed at the Battle of Resaca GA
May 15 1864
Member of Co G 32 & 58th Ala Regt CSA

William’s military record records a wound at Chickamauga in 1863.. There is no record of his death at Resaca.

Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at 3-Fold April 11,2014 (http://www.fold3.com).

Allen P Mize
Co E 62 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army

In Memory of Thomas Ash
Sept 1 1839
May 14, 1862
Buried in Corinth, Miss.

Ash was appointed Second Lieutenant of Company C of the 18th Alabama Infantry on August 31, 1861. His record ends with his death in Corinth on May 14, 1862.

Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama. Original data from: The National Archives, Retrieved from at 3-Fold April 11,2014 (http://www.fold3.com).


Hickory Grove Cemetery


Location:
Winston County Road 255
Winston County, Alabama
Lat       34.291550
Long    -87.216606

Date of Visit: April 19, 2014

Pvt
John C Carpenter
Co E
8 Ala Cav
CSA
July 17 1847
Jun 25 1914

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Shottsville UMC Cemetery



Location:
Marion County Road 56
Marion County, Alabama
N 34° 15.677              W088° 07.494

Date of Visits: February 5, 2012

George A Stone
Co K
42 Regt
Ala Inf
CSA
March 25 1837
March 19 1923

James W Lann
Mississippi
Sgt  Co E  8 Regt Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Oct 14 1843   July 8 1895

John McCarty Shotts
Born Jan 23 1844
Near Shottsville Alabama
Died Dec 29 1929
Entered the Confederate
Army December 8 1862 was
Paroled at Iuka Miss
May 18 1865

Note: In the 1907 Census or Enumeration of Confederate Soldiers Residing 
in 
The State of Alabama for Marion County, John M Shotts is reported to enlist in Rice’s Battery in Columbus Mississippi.  There was a Rice’s Battery of Mississippi Artillery and a Rice’s Heavy Artillery Battery from Tennessee. 

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Smyrna Baptist Church


Location:
Lawrence County 375
Lawrence County, Alabama
N 34° 35.868              W087° 15.081

Date of Visits: August 3, 2013

Pvt
Reuben D Lang
Co F  8 Ala Cav
CSA
June 1847
Dec 8 1916

George Henry Peeples
Pvt  Co F  4 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
1842   1928


Pvt
George W Terry
Co I  16 Ala Inf
CSA
1834   1903

George John Letson
Pvt  Co C  6 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Apr 18 1922   July 1904

Samuel N Burke
Pvt  Co F
5 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
May 6 1847   Apr 29 1920

Friday, February 8, 2013

Oak Hill Cemetery


Location:
US Highway 11
Attala, Etowah County, Alabama
N 34° 02.499              W086° 04.258

Date of Visits: Jnauary 6, 2013

Pvt
David M Gilbreath
Co C  1 Ark
Mtd Rifles
CSA
1839
1887

Rufus B Rhea
1832-1908
Capt  19 Ala Regiment
CSA

Pvt
Francis M Wimpee
CO G
Floyd Legion
Ga St Guards
CSA
1827
1907

Samuel A Wood
Pvt Co K
41 Ga Inf
Confederate States Army
1840  1912

Bradford H Nicholson
Pvt  Co B  3 Conf Cav
Confederate States Army



Pvt
James H Lester
Co B
41 Ga Inf
CSA
1837
1911

Jeptha Edwards
Co L  49 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1828   1907
(Headstone – Col. Jeptha Edwards)

Pvt
Robert W Hunter
Brown’s Btry
Va Horse Arty
CSA
1846
1933

John Camp Noble
Co A
12 Ala Cav
CSA
Dec 10 1842
Feb 12 1917

William H Rhea
Pvt Co F  12 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
1845   1916

Samuel W Cox
Lieut  Co B  48 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1844  1906

E W Cox
Lieut  Co G  49 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1841   1894


John W Gillilard
Pvt Co I  10 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army

Louis P Harper
Pvt Co C  Hatchs Bn
8 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
1846  1930


Commodore Ebernezer Farrand - CSN





Friday, August 17, 2012

Gibbs Chapel UMC


Location:
County Highway 30
Snead, Blount County, Alabama
N 34° 07.321              W086° 28.885655

Date of Visit: August 4, 2012

Andrew Jackson Brown
1st Lt Co B  33 Ala Inf
Confederate States army
1834  1911

John J Brown
Pvt
Co D  16 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1838  1863

William Wiley Brown
Pvt CS Army
1829   1907

J Matthew Brown
Pvt Co D  16 Ala Inf
Confederate States Army
1836  1863

John H Foster
Co I
8 Ala Cav
CSA

William B Little
Co H
2 Regt
Ga Inf
CSA
Jan 13 1823
Sept 30 1902


Monday, October 24, 2011

The Cove – Snead UMC


Location:
No 3 Cove Road
Etowah County, Alabama
N 34° 06.274               W086° 15.397

Date of Visits: 10/1/2011

William Basil Turner
Pvt  Co E  27 Reg Ga Vol Inf
Bethsaida Rifle Guards
Confederate States Army
1861-1865
Aug 8 1845  Jan 12 1899


Henry Gaither
Co F
8 Ala Cav
CSA

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