Fairview Church Cemetery

Location:

Tabor Road

Etowah  County, Alabama

34.09110 -85.99420

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 1670583

Date of Visit: May 9, 2025

Eli Lankford

Corp Co L 48 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Mar 3 1842    Mar 19 1921

John W Sauls

2nd Serg Co B  48 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Mar 29 1845   Nov 11 1912

Henry M Sauls

Pvt Co G 49 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1840  1862

This is a cenotaph placed by his family. Henry M Sauls is buried in an unknown grave at Vicksburg NMP, per the Park records. They have his death but no location of his burial.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51368778/henry_m-sauls: accessed May 27, 2025), memorial page for Henry M Sauls (1840–28 Jul 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51368778, citing Fairview Cemetery, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Johnny L. Williams (contributor 47222056).

Pvt Co C   49 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Jun 29 1831   Aug 22 1912

Gabriel M Richards

Co A 

62 Ala Inf

CSA

Gabriel Madison Richards

Put Co A 1 Ala Res

Confederate States Army

May 15 1846  May 12 1925

PB Means

Co C

48 All Inf

CSA

Cecil Devine

Co A

31 Ala Inf

CSA

Aug 18 1932   Feb 2 1898

 

Glenwood Cemetery

Location:

9th Street

Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama

34° 26.0877' N   85° 44.0416

Find A Grave Cemetery ID:23032

Date of Visit: March 23, 2025

Corp

James C Bowers

Co E

39 NC Inf

CSA

Thomas J. Bowers

Co E

39 NC Inf

CSA

Anthony Bowers

Co E

39 NC Inf

CSA

Lucien L. Cochran

Corp    Co E  10 Ga Inf

Confederate Staates Army

A.H. Faulkner

Pvt Co B  49 Ala Inf

1824   1897

Willey C Lyons

Pvt Co B  3 Conf Cav

Confederate States Army

1831   1911

Columbus T Willis

Pvt Co E 12 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1835    1903

David H. Duff

Co E  12 Ala Inf

CSA

1833    1862

David enlisted in the DeKalb Invincibles on June 16, 1861. In July David and his company became a part of the 12th Alabama Infantry in Richmond, Virginia. In January of 1862 David was in the Moore Hospital in Danville and transferred to General Hospital in Richmond.  He was diagnosed with catarrh. There is a record of his death on March 4, 1862. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for David H. Duff, 12^th Alabama Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, April 6, 1862.,  (http://www.fold3.com).

Jno. Cunningham

Feb 6 1838

July 6 1928

3rd Confederacy, CSA

• John Cunningham of DeKalb County served in the 3rd Confederate Calvary. 

Peters Cove Cemetery

Location:

County Road 30

Jackson County, Alabama

34.66530  - 86.24030

Find A Grave Cemetery ID:25359

Date of Visit: February 3, 2025

Rollins Whittaker

Pvt Co D

49 Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

Aug 5 1818     Dec 11 1902

John B. Evans

Co C

8 Tenn Cav

CSA

John B. Evans served in the 4th Tennessee Calvary. This unit became the 8th Tennessee. He was wounded in April of 1863 and again at Chickamauga in September of 1863. 

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Jon. B Evans, 8 Tennessee Calvary (Smiths), Retrieved from at 3-Fold, March 4, 2024.,  (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 Jon.B Evans, 4th Tennessee retrieved from Ancestry.com, October 3, 2021,  (http://www.ancestry.com)

James M Peters

Co G

4 Regt

Ala Cav

CSA

Mar 31 1859

Dec 31, 1923

Reuben Chatmas Rousseau

Oct 7 1842     Sep 22 1904

Pvt Co A   25 Ala Cav

CSA

Husband of Lydia Ann Houck

Pvt

William M. Houck

Co A

25 Ala Cav

July 12 1845

Jun 28 1931

Houck and Rousseau were both members of a calvary unit raised in northern Alabama later in the war by Lemuel Green Mead.  This unit was known as the 25th Alabama Calvary Battalion.   

Hudson-Brown Cemetery

Find A Grave Survey

Location:

Warren Road

Locust Grove, Blount County, Alabama

33.91530, -86.60560

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 21831

Date Completion of Survey:

April 30, 2020

Protocol for conducting a Find A Grave Survey:

1. There must be evidence of Confederate service in a picture on the memorial page (VA tombstone, inscription on a non-military tombstone, Confederate flag, Southern Cross of Honor).
2. Confederate soldiers are automatically recorded if they are marked with a VA tombstone.
3. Service of those marked with a Confederate flag or Southern Cross of Honor is are recorded if their service records can be established. 
4. Soldiers whose service is described in their Find a Grave memorial are recorded if the information given can be corroborated. 

This is a survey of the Hudson-Brown Family Cemetery near Locust Grove, Alabama using the Find A Grave memorial page for the cemetery. The cemetery page contains 24 memorials of which 92%  have been photographed. 

Description of Cemetery: This is an old cemetery with multiple stacked stone graves. Nine individuals were buried in the cemetery prior to the Civil War. There are two veterans of the War of 1812 buried here.

James C Glascock

Serb  Co I 49 Regt Ala Inf

Confederate States Army

1839    1917

Pratt City Fraternal Cemetery

Find A Grave Survey

Location:

Sheridan Road

Pratt City, Jefferson  County, Alabama

33.54250 -86.88610

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 22882

Date Completion of Survey: December 1, 2022

Protocol for conducting a Find A Grave Survey:

1. There must be evidence of Confederate service in a picture on the memorial page (VA tombstone, inscription on a non-military tombstone, Confederate flag, Southern Cross of Honor).
2. Confederate soldiers are automatically recorded if they are marked with a VA tombstone.
3. Service of those marked with a Confederate flag or Southern Cross of Honor is are recorded if their service records can be established. 
4. Soldiers whose service is described in their Find a Grave memorial are recorded if the information given can be corroborated. 

This is a survey of Fraternal Cemetery in Pratt City using the Find A Grave memorial page for the cemetery. The cemetery page contains 2950 memorials and 55 % have been photographed. 

Description of Cemetery: At the beginning of the 20th century, the Greenwood Cemetery, formerly known as the Sam Foley Cemetery, adjoined the Pratt Mines Cemetery which was also called the United Mine Workers Cemetery. The combined cemeteries are now known as the Fraternal Cemetery, which is owned by the Fraternal Order of Pratt City. The newer section, originally called the Pratt Mines Cemetery, includes about 13 acres. The older section, known as the Greenwood Cemetery, covers about 1.5 acres and includes about 200 graves on the southwest corner of the lot. The Greenwood Cemetery is in the thick woods to the left of the main entrance. These cemeteries include the graves of English, Scottish, and German immigrants who worked in the Pratt coal mines and other early 20th century industrial operations in this area. (Find A Grave)

2nd Lieut

James S. Atkins

Co H

21 Ga Inf

CSA

Perry Jordan Powell

Jun 4 1841

Jul 8, 1908

Perry served in Company K of the 33rd Alabama Infantry.

• Ancestry.com. Alabama, U.S., Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA. Census or Enumeration of Confederate Soldiers Residing in Alabama, 1907-1908. Alabama Department of Archives & History, Montgomery, Alabama. Entry for Perry Jordan Powell.. 

James Martin Poe

Dec. 25, 1845

Sept. 19, 1897

Father

James served in Company I of the 49th Alabama Infantry.

• Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Entry for J.M. Poe, 49th Alabama  Infantry, retrieved from Ancestry.com, February 27, 20231,  (http://www.ancestry.com)

Samuel Coleman “Lum” Perkins

October 10, 1839

March 2, 1906

Lum Perkins served in Company C of the 21st Alabama Infantry. 

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47849071/samuel-columbus_%22lum%22-perkins: accessed 26 February 2023), memorial page for Samuel Columbus "Lum" Perkins (10 Oct 1839–2 Mar 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47849071, citing Fraternal Cemetery, Pratt City, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Debbie McPherson (contributor 48520572).

Nathaniel W. Howell

June 18, 1844

Feb. 1, 1824

Nathaniel Wiggins Howell was a member of Company K, 13th Georgia Infantry.

• Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Entry for N.W. Howell, 13^th Georgia  Infantry, retrieved from Ancestry.com, February 26, 20231,  (http://www.ancestry.com)

John Outlaw

John is buried new an Outlaw Family tombstone. He served in Company G, 64th Georgia Infantry. 

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191686926/john-outlaw: accessed 26 February 2023), memorial page for John Outlaw (12 Nov 1827–12 Feb 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191686926, citing Fraternal Cemetery, Pratt City, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Outlaw Genealogy (contributor 49413134).

Lorenzon Monroe Lacey

June 7, 1841

July 27, 1930 

From a Birmingham News obituary posted on Find A Graver memorial page::

“…enlisted in the Confederate Army at Seale, Ala., in Company F, Sixth Alabama Regiment, under Capt. Baker and Col. Seibels. He participated in the Battles of the Pines, Seven Days and Bull Run and was taken prisoner July 4, 1863, was confined in Fort Delaware and paroled March, 1865.”

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79796178/lorenzo-monroe-lacey: accessed 26 February 2023), memorial page for Lorenzo Monroe Lacey (7 Jun 1841–27 Jul 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79796178, citing Fraternal Cemetery, Pratt City, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rachel Dobson (contributor 47613669).