MONTGOMERY COUNTY TENNESSEE
WAR RECORDS
JOHN THOMAS BELLAMY
CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
July 1, 1861 John
enlisted in the 12th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Regiment in Memphis
Tennessee. On September 1, 1863 he was transferred and received in into the
Orleans Light Horse from the 12th Tennessee Regiment. From May to June 1864 he
was wounded in the hospital in Atlanta Georgia. He returned home to Clarksville
at a later date. He was married to Eliazbeth Wimberly Bellamy. She died in early 1870's and he later married
Nannie Ligon Keesee. They
had two sons, Edward Ross Bellamy and Reuben Keesee
Bellamy
John Thomas Bellamy's
father and mother were Robert D. Bellamy and Sallie Ann Northington.
Submitted
by Reber P. Kennedy Jr.
rpkennedy@charter.net
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