James Lafayette Ayers |
Rank: Private
Unit: CO. H,6th US Vol Army
Pension:
Additional Notes: Enlisted July 7, 1898 at Pine Mountain. Served at Bayomon, Puerto
Rico. Mustered out March 15, 1899 at Suvannah, GA. In later years, spent
time in VA homes at Dayton, OH and Johnson City, TN.
Submitted by: Dennis Ayers |
William
E. Baird |
His Rank:
His Unit:
Pension Number:
Additional Info: Burial: Baird Cemetery, Lower Stinking
Creek, Campbell Co, TN
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
Winston.
Baird |
His Rank: Captain
Captain Winston Baird commanded a company which saw
service in Puerto Rico.
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
Franklin Sylvester Black |
Rank:
Corporal Unit: Co. L,
Second Regiment Pension: Additional
Notes: North Carolina Volunteers. Buried in Jellico Cemetery with his
wife Susan Melinda Humphreys Black. Submitted by: Billie
Stooksbury |
George
Leroy Brown |
His Rank: Colonel
HCol. George Leroy Brown commanded the 4th Tennessee
Vol Inf, mustered into service at Knoxville, TN and
went from the camp at Fountain City to Cuba but was
not engaged in battle
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
John F. Campbell |
Rank:
SGT Unit: Co.H 6th US
Volunteer Inf.
Pension: yes- unknown at present
Additional Notes: Served with Winston Baird at
Bayamon Puerto Rico. Departed New York via S.S.Berlin to San Juan P.R.
He is buried in Campbell Cemetery on Lowe's Creek
Submitted by: Greg Campbell
|
James E. Carroll |
Rank:
Private Unit: 4th
Tennessee Volunteer Infant
Pension:
Additional Notes:
Submitted by: E. J.
Land |
Silas J. Cupp |
Rank:
Pvt Unit: 4th
Tennessee Volunteers Co. M
Pension: Additional Notes: born 17 Dec 1874 died 9 Sept 1951 at the Mountain Home Veterans Hospital. He was employed as a Campbell Co. Deputy Sheriff.
Buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Lafollette,TN
Submitted by: Sherman Orick |
Leon
Frank Hollingsworth |
His Rank:
His Unit: Co. I, Cav
Pension Number:
Additional Info: b. October 29, 1876
burial-Jacksboro Cemetery, Campbell Co, TN
Submitter: Helen L. Smith Hoke |
Samuel
Harmon |
His Rank:
His Unit:
Pension Number:
Additional Info: B. Dec. 12, 1869
D. Jul. 16, 1932
Briceville, Anderson County, TN
Burial: Baird Cemetery, LaFollette, Campbell Co,
TN off Loop Rd
Married to Nancy Dolly Shelton Harmon
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
Daniel
Hatmaker
|
Rank: pvt.
Unit:
Pension:
Additional Notes:
Submitted by: j.c.miller |
Alexander
Heatherly |
Alexander Heatherly served
in the Philippine Island as a private.
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
Milton
H. Hollingsworth |
Captain Milton H. Hollingsworth
served in the Philippine.
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
Henry
Hal Horne |
His Rank: Private
His Unit: Co. A 3rd Reg. TN Infantry
Pension Number: 1190657
Additional Info: Buried at Woodlawn Cem. LaFollette,
TN. Possibly lived in Knoxville, TN at time of
enlistment. Pension began 09/10/1924.
Submitter: Michelle
Horne Smith |
James
W. Inman |
His Rank: Private
His Unit: 4th Tenn. Inf. co. k
Pension Number:
Additional Info:
Submitter: Tammy
Burton |
Luther
Elijah Jones |
His Rank: Private
His Unit: Co. F 6th Regiment
Pension Number:
Additional Info: Entered Spanish-American War on 06/29/1898
Discharged-1899-Muster out
Luther Elijah Jones (B)01/23/1882 (D)01/1966
Married Nancy Lucille Kitts 12/05/1930
Buried at Kitts Cemetery, LaFollette Tn
Submitter: Vi Jones |
Thomas
A. Kesterson
|
Rank: PVT
Unit: CO C 4 RECT Tenn
Vitals: Oct-14-1853 - Mar-1-1907
Submitter: Elva Wiley |
John W. Knight |
Rank:
Private Unit: Co. G, 7th Reg., TN Mtd. Infr. Pension: 750023 Additional Notes: 1901 Veterans Benefits Schedule - Malissa Knight
widow. Valid 14 Oct 1901. Submitted by: Jesse Lea Coy |
Thomas
Lawson |
Thomas Lawson served in
the Philippine Island as a private.
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
Joseph Alfred Lowe
|
Rank:
Unit: 6th US Vol Inf
Co C
Pension:
Additional Notes:
Submitted by: Joe Lowe |
Elihu Matlock |
Rank:
Unit:
Pension: Additional Notes: born 8-23-77---died 3-22-
1964----campbell co tn
Submitted by: Mary
Barmer |
Lewis
Miller
|
Rank: Unit:
Pension: Additional Notes: Submitted by: j.c.miller |
DON.J.OWENS |
Rank:
PVT Unit: CO M 6TH US
INF Pension:
Additional Notes:
DIED JULY 7TH 1935
WOULD LIKE MORE INFO ON COMPANY M 6TH US. BURIED IN VA HOME JOHNSON CITY
TN. MY GREAT GRANDFATHER. Submitted by: JOHN
HALE |
Benjamin
Phillips
|
His Rank:
His Unit:
Pension Number:
Additional Info: b. 1877
d. 8/7/1982
Buried in Phillips Cemetery
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
William
H. Pierce
|
His Rank: Private
His Unit: Co H, 2nd Regt. KY Vol. Inf.
Pension Number: 1191104
Additional Info: William was the grandson of Civil War
Veteran Thomas Pierce and Mary Leach and son of Civil
War Veteran Peter Pierce Susan Turner. William
and Mary Elizabeth Ellison were married on August 19,
1906 in Campbell County. Children:
Delmer A. born 1907
Loyal Everett born 1907 or1908
Willard W. born 1921
William and Mary are buried at Well Springs Cemetery,
Campbell County, TN
Submitter: Janet
Deck |
Charles
L. Shearer |
Born: May 18,1868
Cherokee Co., N.C
Died: Nov. 19,1933
Married: Elmira Chambers
daughter of F.M. Chambers and Lucinda Jane Lay
Buried: Charles and
Elmira are buried in The Baird Cemetery in Elk Valley,
Campbell Co. Tn.
Picture: http://www.spanamwar.com/6thUSshearer.htm
Submitter: Betty Ann Baird-Weiss |
Charles
L.
Silcox, |
Charles L. Silcox, served
as a first lieutenant in the 24th U. S. Inf and took
part in the campaigns on the Islands of Lite and Luzon.
He was in the fiercely contested engagement at Tabon
Tabon.
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
James
A. Silcox, |
James A. Silcox, a Sergeant
of Co B, 12th U. S. Inf was in battle of Santiago, Cuba.
He served in the Philippine Insurrection in Battery
F 6th Field Artillery and took part in several skirmishes
in the Island of Lyte and Luzon.
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |
John Lee Snodderly |
Rank: PVT. Unit: 4 th Inf. Pension: Additional Notes: Submitted by: Linda Cook |
Thomas
Stevens |
Rank: Private
Unit: 6th Regiment
Co K and 1899 Co L 19th Inf
Married: Anna May
Collins
Submitter: Ann |
James Thompson(jr) |
Rank: Unit: Co. M , 4TH Pension: Additional Notes: Buried in THE DELAP Cemetery,LaFollette,TN. Submitted by: U.S.Thompson |
William York |
Rank:Pfc
Unit: co. c 1 bn
engineers 4th tenne
Pension: ssn404726243
Additional Notes: This was my great grandfather he is buried in Lincoln Co Ky and he has a bronze marker on his grave Submitted by: Gregory Godby |
James William WEBB |
Rank:
Corporal Unit: Company
E, 3rd U. S. Infantry
Pension:
Additional
Notes: Born July 1873 in Campbell Co TN. From
http://www.knoxcotn.org/cgi-bin/ww1.cgi: Webb James W "Major
Webb's military service dates from 1890, when he enlisted in the
Knoxville Rifles and served through the Coal Creek troubles. Enlisted
again in 1897 in Company E, 3rd U. S. Infantry, and took part in battle
of Santiago de Cuba in July, 1898. In 1899, he went to the Philippine
Islands, where he saw service. Re-enlisted in the army in 1908 and served
as Election Commissioner in Panama in 1912. Entered Second Officers'
Training Camp at Fort Oglethorpe and commissioned captain in November,
1917. Promoted to major August 26, 1918. Provost marshal of 6th Division
August 3 to September 3, 1918; of the Seventh Army Corps, September 3 to
November 14, 1918; and assistant provost marshal, Third Army, at Coblenz,
Germany, November 14, 1918, to January 23, 1919. Detached service with
Hoover Food Administration and ordered to Poland and Russia. Discharged
August 29, 1919 Submitted by:
Lynna Standridge |
James C West |
Rank:
PVT
Unit: 37 REGT US
VOL INF
Pension:
Additional Notes:
Tennessee
Submitted
by: Harold Dean West |
Wilson Alexander White
|
Rank:
Unit: Co. C 4th Regiment Tenn. Inf.
Pension:
Additional Notes:
Submitted by: David Ledwell |
William
S. Wilburn |
Rank: PVT.
Unit: CO. H, 6TH REGT. US VOL ARMY
Pension Number: 4993
Additional Info: ENLISTED IN JACKSBORO, TN. 5 JULY 1898
FOR A PERION OF TWO YEARS. MUSTERED OUT BECAUSE OF HIS
HEALTH.
Submitter: M.J.
BRYANT |
Rule
Wood |
Rule Wood served in the
Philippine Island as a private
Submitter: Helen
L. Smith Hoke |