WWII Roll of Honor, 1941-1942 From Sunday, December 13, 1942, Union City Daily Messenger The Dead Worth W. Jones, at Pearl Harbor, Dec 7, 1941 Harry E. Walker, at Pearl Harbor, Dec 7, 1941 Guy Robertson, at Ft. Jackson, May … Continue reading →
Spanish-American War Fourth Regiment, Company I, Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Roster Transcribed by Gay Mathis, from the 50 Anniversary Edition of The Commercial Paper of Union City, Tennessee dated 1930 Below is a roster of company I Fourth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer … Continue reading →
Obion County Confederate Soldiers who died in 1928 Old Soldiers Died Last Year Union City Paper dated Friday, 3/29/1929 J. H. Steele, Adjutant, reports the death of Confederate soldiers in Warren McDonald Camp No. 936, United Confederate Veterans of Obion … Continue reading →
CSA and Federal Soldier Abstracts of men connected to Obion County families Sources: Obion County History Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, published by the Obion County Historical Society; Obion County Goodspeed; and individual contributors. Copyright 1997 by Jane N. Powell. … Continue reading →
Abstracts of some Civil War Questionnaires with Obion County Connections Abstract by jpruett [at] gateway [dot] net, Joan Pruett Between 1915 and 1922, the state of Tennessee sent to its soldiers a Tennessee Civil War Veterans Questionnaire giving them an … Continue reading →
written by Joseph Hartwell while in prison in St. Louis Joseph W. Temple, CSA, TN 6th Infantry Letter rights submitted & held by rlag [at] brightok [dot] net, Ray Garland Joseph was the son of Hartwell Temple and Margaret Johnson. … Continue reading →
In February 1865, the “Immortal Thirteen” walked from Troy to North Carolina to rejoin their command. They had just been furloughed the previous month as part of Cheatham’s Division when Hood’s army arrived in Corinth Mississippi. Dr. Brice, Captain Head … Continue reading →
These men from Obion County and others from just over the Kentucky line served under the command of General Forrest. OFFICERS: Captains: Thomas Henderson 1st Lt.: Samuel Henderson 2nd Lt: Wm. M. McConnell 3rd Lt: J. S. Carman 1st Sgt: … Continue reading →
Obion Avalanche Company H, 9th Inf., United Confederate Veterans Information below was abstracted from several sources. Please seek a primary source (such as National Archives) for documentation. The Avalanche was organized 22 May 1861 at Jackson TN; re-organized 8 May … Continue reading →
47th Tennessee Infantry, CSA Muster Rolls, Company I Muster Roll, May-June 1862 Company I was organized at Troy with Lt. Ayers Lt. J. C. Butler and Sgt. E. H. Gleason and Sgt. J. R. Oliver. William S. Moore was appointed … Continue reading →