HISTORY OF THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT, TENNESSEE VOLUNTEER CAVALRY, U. S. WRITTEN BY SAMUEL W. SCOTT, CAPTAIN, Co. G, 13th T.V. C, AND SAMUEL P. ANGEL ADJUTANT 13th, T. V. C, KNOXVILLE ; TENNESSEE COPYRIGHT, 1903, BY SCOTT and ANGEL. … Continue reading →
Submitted by Gary Hawley Francis Hawley applied for a pension based on his Revolution service on September 25, 1832 at the Jonesboro Agency in Washington County, Tennessee. A certificate of pension was issued 25 February 1833 with arrears to the … Continue reading →
Sullivan County Reserves (Local Defense Troops), CSA Organized in June, 1863, by the Commandant for Conscripts for Kentucky and East Tennessee, in Sullivan County. The intention was apparently to organize the companies listed below into a battalion, to be staffed … Continue reading →
Organized July 30, 1862; surrendered and paroled at Appomattox Courthouse, April 9, 1865. FIELD OFFICERS Colonels–Richard G. Fain, Abraham Fulkerson. Lieutenant Colonels — Abraham Fulkerson, John Alfred Aiken, William H. Fulkerson. Majors–John Alfred, William H. Fulkerson. (Note: Colonel Fulkerson’s name … Continue reading →
Below are two covers of letters sent by Private Samuel M. Wells to his sister, Miss Martha L. Wells of Clover Bottom in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Private Wells is in District 15 of the 1860 Sullivan County census with William … Continue reading →
John Conkin Pension Application submitted by Gladys Owens War of 1812 Numbers: Old War Inv. File 346 Old War Inv. Ctf. 1950 Wid. Orig. 3400 Wid. Ctf. 4075 Soldier: Conkin, John Widow: Conkin, Mary Service: Pvt. Capt. Waddle’s Co. Tenn. … Continue reading →
Revolutionary War pension of David Childers in the State of Tennessee Submitted by Donna Bray Private in the regiment commended by Colonel Pannill of the Georgia line for the term of 3 years. Certificate of Pension issued the 5th of … Continue reading →
WAR OF 1812 PENSION RECORD FOR JOHN STROTHER GAINES SULLIVAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE (submitted by Donna Bray) Sullivan Co., Tennessee Pensions. Old Book at Mid Continent Library (Independence Mo.) pp 53.54 This is an old typed copy of some records from … Continue reading →
The Pension Records of John S. and Lucinda Taylor Nelson Introduction This is the pension file of John S. Nelson and his wife Lucinda “Cindy” Taylor. John was born May 30, 1836 in Washington County, TN. He died November 17, … Continue reading →
War Between the States: William and Ann Conkin Persinger Lewis and Ann Conkin Persinger Crawford (submitted by Gladys Owens) John S. and Lucinda Taylor Nelson (submitted by Gladys Owens) Sullivan County Confederate Pension Applications (Tennessee Secretary of State website) Sample … Continue reading →