Mt. Carmel UMC

Location:

Ga Highway 337

Walker County, Georgia

N 34° 39.809   W085°  18.615

Date of Visit: June 19, 2011

David A Rice

Co E

36 Ga Inf

CSA

July 5, 1836

Oct 28, 1925

Mt. Zion UMC

Location:

US Highway 31

Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama

Lat            34.220234

Long              -86.857986

Date of Visit: May 24, 2014

George Washington McClanahan

Wheelers Scouts

1 Tenn Mtd Scouts

Confederate States Army

Jan 1 1845   Jan 7 1915

John Henry Walling

Corp Co G

Ky Inf Ala Cav

Confederate States Army

Mar 30, 1840   Apr 30, 1935

John Henry Walling served in the Union Army. John H. Walling filed for an US Army pension in 1875. He served in Company C of the Union 1^st Alabama Calvary and the Union 1^st Kentucky. He can be found on the 1^st Alabama roll, but not the Kentucky roll. He became a prominent doctor in Cullman and Morgan County after the war.

Sources:

1^st Alabama Calvary Website: http://www.1stalabamacavalryusv.com/Roster/Troopers.aspx?trooperid=2411&QPicture=Picture1

Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900, compiled 1949 - 1949, documenting the period 1861 - 1942

http://www.fold3.com/title_57/civil_war_and_later_veterans_pension_index, accessed June 7, 2014.

Macedonia Church Cemetery

Location:

Highway 337

Tedoga, Chattooga County, Georgia

N 34° 33.935   W085°  23.282

Date of Visit: June 19, 2011

Pvt. Charles G Sitton

Co H 39 Ga Inf

CSA

Dec 30, 1844

June 26, 1930

Serg

Asa D Lumpkin

Co H 39 Ga Inf

CSA

Jul 27 1843

Aug 27 1913

Pvt

James McCamy

Co E

60 Ga Inf

CSA

Oct 24 1842

Jan 12 912

Colonel

Joseph T. McConnell

39 Ga Inf

CSA

1829

Nov 30 1863

Col.J.T. McConnell was killed at Missionary Ridge on November 24, 1863. He rode out in front of his regiment seeking the best placement of the regiment. He was shot in the head and killed. – No. 245 Report of Brig. Gen. Cumming, OR Vol. 31 Part II

He was elected Colonel of the 39^th on March 2, 1862. It is reported that he died of his wounds on December 1, 1863. This would be in line with his tombstone inscription.  - 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 June 6, 2014 (http://www.fold3.com)

James H Gilreath

Lieut Co G  11 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

Jul 20 1827  Nov 1 1905

Captain

George W Blackwell

Co D

34 Regt

Ga Inf

CSA

1828

1865

Captain Blackwell was elected 1^st Lieutenant of Company H 8^th Georgia Infantry December 3 1861. He mustered out of the service May 1862. On May 14 he was elected Captain of Company D of the 34^th Georgia. He was killed by bushwhackers on the way home on April 20, 1865. - Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, Vol. 3, State Division of Confederate Pensions and Records. Retrieved June 6, 2014 from http://babel.hathitrust.org/.

Andrew J Bryant

Copr Co B  1 Ga Cavalry

Confederate States Army

William C Underwood

Co D

34 Ga Inf

CSA

Mar 11 1838

Feb 24 1877

Corp Andrew J. Neal

Co D

34 Ga Inf

CSA

Mar 4 1836    Oct 30 1913

1^st Serg

James H Wade

Co B

28 Tenn Inf

CSA

Feb 16 1842

Nov 20 1874

Serg

Americus Jennings

Co I 37 Ga Inf

CSA

Jul 19 1821 

Feb 9 1886

Pvt

Fredrick R.L Thomas

Co H

3 Ga Cav

CSA

Aug 5 1839

Apr 24 1906

Pvt

George W Neal

Co H

39 Ga Inf

1829

1864

George W Neal was captured at Vicksburg on Juky 4, 1863. He was parolled by Captain Pullen of the 20^th Illionisis. Neal appears on a roll on April 30, 1864. There are no other records. - 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 June 7, 2014 (http://www.fold3.com); Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, Vol. 4, State Division of Confederate Pensions and Records. Retrieved June 7, 2014 from http://babel.hathitrust.org/.

Turkeytown UMC Cemetery

Location:

US Highway 411

Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama

N 34° 05.485   W085° 54.143

Date of Visit: June 13, 2011

Jasper O Thirlkill

Pvt Co D 22 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Dec 14, 1827    Dec 24, 1878

John T Glenn

Pvt Co A 31 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1834     1901

James A McKee

Pvt  Co H   1 Regt Ga Cav Vols

Confederate States Army

Jul 28, 1829     Jan 16 1891

James Wilson

Pvt Co I  10 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

May 3 1833   Aug 14, 1915

James R Anderson

Vt  Co K

5 Ala Partisan Rangers

Confederate States Army

Apr 7 1842   Feb 16 1915

David Young

Pvt Co I 19 Ala Inf

May 19, 1840   May 7, 1917

Liberty Methodist Church

Location:

County Road 229

Lawrence  County, Alabama

Lat                   34.502747

Long              -87.221802

Date of Visit: May 24, 2014

Gabriel B Moran

5 Regt

Ala Cav

CSA

Falkville City Cemetery

Location:

Broad Street

Falkville, Morgan County, Alabama

Lat            34.365978

Long       -86.901459

Date of Visit: May 24, 2014

James H Robison

Pvt Co E 9 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Aug 21 1841    Feb 1 1925

Houston Scott

Holloway’s Company

Ala Cav

CSA

Hardeman Cemetery

Location:

County Road 773

Cherokee County, Alabama

N 34° 14.791              W085° 28.841

Date of Visit: June 13, 2011

AT Thomas

Co B

Floyd’s Ga Legion

CSA

Jim Roe

1843-1893

Veteran of Civil War

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 & 58^th 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).

Bethel Baptist Church

Location:

US 411

Moody, St. Clair County, Alabama

Lat       33.624012

Long    -86.452820

Date of Visit: April 11, 2014

Paul Meads

Clanton’s Btry. Ala. L. Arty

CSA

Hopewell Cemetery

Location:

US Highway 411

St Clair County, Alabama

Lat       33.887409

Long    -86.148239

Date of Visit: April 11, 2014

OM Samson

Co D 19^th Ala CSA

POW

Rock Island, Ill.

He was captured at Missionary Ridge on November 25, 1863. He was transferred to Louisville, Kentucky and then to Rock Island Barracks in Illinois. Here he took the oath of allegiance to the United States in 1864.  Cemetery records indicate that he died in 1888.

Sources

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 14, 2014 (http://www.fold3.com).

Find a Grave Memorial #96974418

Capt

JW Maddox

Co C 55 Ala Inf

CSA

Jul 21 1812

May 28 1876

John W Ford

Co G

1 Ala Cav

CSA

WH Thompson

Pvt Co D 51 Ala Cav

Confederate States Army

Dec 10 1840  Mar 12 1917

John Andrew Thompson

Serg  Co G 22 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Washington Green Thompson

Serg Co G 22 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Feb 20 1837  Oct 17 1917

Serg

William M Downs

Co K

38 Tenn Inf

CSA

Hillard D Bridges

Co A

47 Ala Inf

CSA

Oct 30 1838

Aug 12 1911

LD Edwards

Co I

17 Regt

Ala Inf

CSA

Aug 8 1827

Dec 24 1880

James P Dill

51 Ala Partisan Rangers CSA

Mar 4 1845   Jul 2 1904

WHH Riddle

Co D

51 Ala

Partisan

Rangers

CSA

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