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Charles Matlock Eldridge (1845 - 1941)

Fought in the Civil War in the 3rd Tennessee Calvary. (His horse's name was Morgan and he relied on his horse's abilities in battle.) Was captured and held at Cahaba Prison. Was a survivor of the Steam...

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Charles Matlock Eldridge (1845 - 1941)

Fought in the Civil War in the 3rd Tennessee Calvary. (His horse's name was Morgan and he relied on his horse's abilities in battle.) Was captured and held at Cahaba Prison. Was a survivor of the Steam...

5/15/2024

Daniel Garber (1828 - 1906)

Daniel Garber's experiences as soldier, prisoner-of-war, and survivor of the worst maritime disaster in American history in his own words from “Loss of the Sultana” (1892) compiled by Chester D. Berry:...

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7/21/2023
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Daniel Garber (1828 - 1906)

Daniel Garber's experiences as soldier, prisoner-of-war, and survivor of the worst maritime disaster in American history in his own words from “Loss of the Sultana” (1892) compiled by Chester D. Berry:...

7/21/2023

CPL James McCampbell Atchley (1828 - 1911)

"Jim Atchley"

Inscription: James "Jim" McCampbell Atchley served as a corporal with Co. H, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry (Union). He was captured Sept. 24, 1864 at Sulphur Branch Trestle, AL and held at Camp Morgan prison c...

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CPL James McCampbell Atchley (1828 - 1911)

"Jim Atchley"

Inscription: James "Jim" McCampbell Atchley served as a corporal with Co. H, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry (Union). He was captured Sept. 24, 1864 at Sulphur Branch Trestle, AL and held at Camp Morgan prison c...

10/6/2017

Corp. James K. Estes, (USA) (1844 - 1865)

"James K. Polk Estes"

James K. Estes, was the first of nine children born to Peter and Jane (Justice) Estes, my great-great-great-grandparents. According to his military records from the Tennessee State Library and Archive...

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Corp. James K. Estes, (USA) (1844 - 1865)

"James K. Polk Estes"

James K. Estes, was the first of nine children born to Peter and Jane (Justice) Estes, my great-great-great-grandparents. According to his military records from the Tennessee State Library and Archive...

6/1/2017

Pleasant Lafayette 'Fate' Atchley (1842 - 1910)

"Fate Atchley"

Pleasant Lafayette Atchley was born and raised in the Flat Creek Community in Sevier County, Tenn. He died at Catlettsburg, north of Sevierville, Tennessee. He was the son of Joshua H. Atchley and Mary...

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Pleasant Lafayette 'Fate' Atchley (1842 - 1910)

"Fate Atchley"

Pleasant Lafayette Atchley was born and raised in the Flat Creek Community in Sevier County, Tenn. He died at Catlettsburg, north of Sevierville, Tennessee. He was the son of Joshua H. Atchley and Mary...

5/29/2017

Philip Henry Bader (1842 - 1877)

Philip enlisted three times in three different army regiments during the Civil War. First, he served at a 3 month enlistment as a private in Company K, 19th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, April 1, ...

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Philip Henry Bader (1842 - 1877)

Philip enlisted three times in three different army regiments during the Civil War. First, he served at a 3 month enlistment as a private in Company K, 19th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, April 1, ...

9/4/2016

Voyage home turned tragicTwo local men survived worst maritime disaster in U.S. history, By TIFFANY AUMANNAdvocate Reporter • June 9, 2008 NEWARK -- On April 27, 1865, the overcrowded Sultana chugged u...

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6/28/2016
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Voyage home turned tragicTwo local men survived worst maritime disaster in U.S. history, By TIFFANY AUMANNAdvocate Reporter • June 9, 2008 NEWARK -- On April 27, 1865, the overcrowded Sultana chugged u...

6/28/2016

as a private in Co. G, 102nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, on 1 September 1862 at the age of 22. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Pvt. Wachtel was assigned ...

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11/10/2011
8/4/2014
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as a private in Co. G, 102nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, on 1 September 1862 at the age of 22. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Pvt. Wachtel was assigned ...

8/4/2014

Pvt. Simon Peter Price (1841 - 1865)

Private Price enlisted as a private in Co. G, 102nd OVI, on 15 August 1862 at age 18. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Price was assigned to a detachme...

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Pvt. Simon Peter Price (1841 - 1865)

Private Price enlisted as a private in Co. G, 102nd OVI, on 15 August 1862 at age 18. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Price was assigned to a detachme...

7/6/2014

Pvt. Leander Merchand (1846 - 1865)

Private Merchand enlisted as a private in Co. A, 102nd OVI, on 28 December 1863 at age 19. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Merchand was assigned to a ...

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Pvt. Leander Merchand (1846 - 1865)

Private Merchand enlisted as a private in Co. A, 102nd OVI, on 28 December 1863 at age 19. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Merchand was assigned to a ...

7/6/2014

Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 102nd OVI, on 11 August 1862 at the age of 19. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in Decatur, AL, he was ordered to join a relief expedition sent to ...

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Enlisted as a private in Co. D, 102nd OVI, on 11 August 1862 at the age of 19. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in Decatur, AL, he was ordered to join a relief expedition sent to ...

7/6/2014

Jacob Kissel (1844 - 1911)

Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 102nd OVI, on 19 August 1862 at the age of 18. Captured at Athens, AL, by rebel troops under the command of CSA Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest on 24 September 1864. Exchang...

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Jacob Kissel (1844 - 1911)

Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 102nd OVI, on 19 August 1862 at the age of 18. Captured at Athens, AL, by rebel troops under the command of CSA Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest on 24 September 1864. Exchang...

7/5/2014

Pvt. John F. Kauffman (1845 - 1869)

Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 102nd OVI, on 15 August 1862 at the age of 18. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in Decatur, AL, he was ordered to join a relief expedition sent to ...

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Pvt. John F. Kauffman (1845 - 1869)

Enlisted as a Private in Co. K, 102nd OVI, on 15 August 1862 at the age of 18. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in Decatur, AL, he was ordered to join a relief expedition sent to ...

7/5/2014

Sherman Huston (1840 - 1909)

Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 102nd OVI, on 12 August 1862 at the age of 21. While the regiment was on garrison duty at Decatur, AL, on 24 September 1864, Private Huston was assigned to a detachment ...

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Sherman Huston (1840 - 1909)

Enlisted as a private in Co. E, 102nd OVI, on 12 August 1862 at the age of 21. While the regiment was on garrison duty at Decatur, AL, on 24 September 1864, Private Huston was assigned to a detachment ...

7/5/2014

Benton Badgley (1825 - 1865)

The following men perished April 27, 1864 when the SS Sultana exploded in the Mississippi River seven miles north of Memphis, Tennessee:Badgeley (Badgley), Benton, age 39, 175th O.V.I. Co. G Pvt. captu...

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Benton Badgley (1825 - 1865)

The following men perished April 27, 1864 when the SS Sultana exploded in the Mississippi River seven miles north of Memphis, Tennessee:Badgeley (Badgley), Benton, age 39, 175th O.V.I. Co. G Pvt. captu...

7/4/2014

Pvt. Wesley Henderson (1839 - 1865)

Private Henderson enlisted as a private in Co. A, 102nd OVI, on 5 August 1862 at age 21. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Henderson was assigned to a d...

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Pvt. Wesley Henderson (1839 - 1865)

Private Henderson enlisted as a private in Co. A, 102nd OVI, on 5 August 1862 at age 21. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Henderson was assigned to a d...

7/4/2014

David Hites (1828 - 1907)

Enlisted on 11 August 1862 in Co. G, 102nd OVI. Promoted to sergeant from corporal on 2 April 1864. He was part of a detachment sent from Decatur, AL, to Athens, AL, on 24 September 1864 to relieve Ft....

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David Hites (1828 - 1907)

Enlisted on 11 August 1862 in Co. G, 102nd OVI. Promoted to sergeant from corporal on 2 April 1864. He was part of a detachment sent from Decatur, AL, to Athens, AL, on 24 September 1864 to relieve Ft....

7/3/2014

Pvt. Amos Brenizer (b. - 1865)

Private Brenizer enlisted as a private in Co. H, 102nd OVI, on 6 August 1862 at age 18. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Brenizer was assigned to a det...

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Pvt. Amos Brenizer (b. - 1865)

Private Brenizer enlisted as a private in Co. H, 102nd OVI, on 6 August 1862 at age 18. On 24 September 1864, while the regiment was stationed in garrison at Decatur, AL, Brenizer was assigned to a det...

7/3/2014

Corp. David R. Amsbaugh (1832 - 1912)

Enlisted as Private in Co. C, 102nd OVI, on 11 August 1862 at the age of 29. Appointed Corporal on 30 April 1864. Captured in action at Athens, AL, on 24 September 1864 by rebel troops under the comman...

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Corp. David R. Amsbaugh (1832 - 1912)

Enlisted as Private in Co. C, 102nd OVI, on 11 August 1862 at the age of 29. Appointed Corporal on 30 April 1864. Captured in action at Athens, AL, on 24 September 1864 by rebel troops under the comman...

7/3/2014

Ira Crane (1842 - 1865)

Ira Crane served in the Civil War. Ira was a volunteer and enlisted Nov. 1, 1861 at Freemont, Ohio for 3 years at age 19. He served as a private in CO. F., 72nd Ohio Vol. Infantry.CASUALTY SHEET: Ira C...

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Ira Crane (1842 - 1865)

Ira Crane served in the Civil War. Ira was a volunteer and enlisted Nov. 1, 1861 at Freemont, Ohio for 3 years at age 19. He served as a private in CO. F., 72nd Ohio Vol. Infantry.CASUALTY SHEET: Ira C...

7/2/2014