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LIKELY ADDITIONAL CONFEDERATE BURIALS IN PEARL RIVER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
[As of July 3, 2004]
[These names have not previously appeared on the Gainesville Volunteer's website at: http://www.geocities.com/scvcamp373/burials.html]
PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THE BURIAL SITES OF THESE OR ANY OTHER CONFEDERATE PATRIOTS BURIED IN PEARL RIVER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI!
Note: The “Hancock Rebels, Co. C, 38th MS Infantry (Mounted), is Picayune’s only known Confederate unit. See note in sources (below) for a regimental history of the 38th MS Infantry (Mounted).
Compiled as a Patriotic service by Jim Huffman, Gainesville Vols, SCV Camp 373, Pearl River County, MS, Summer 2004
Email: [email protected]
US Mail: Gainesville Vols, 1230 Stemwood Drive, Picayune, MS 39466
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1. William Adair, private, Companies B & F, 24th Battalion MS Cavalry
2. Carlos F. Alexander, private, Co. G (Gainesville Vols), 3rd MS Infantry
3. John Alexander, Co. C, 9th MS Cavalry [conjectural identification for Frederick Alexander, Steed’s Battalion MS Cavalry]
4. J.B. Alos, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
5. Albert N. Amacker [unit/state not specified]
6. J. Anderson, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
7. James R. Anderson, corporal, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
8. C.M. Baggett, private, Co. D, 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
9. Henry Baker, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
10. William P. Barrett, private, Co. K, 13th MS Infantry [conjectural identification for W.P. Barrett (unit not specified)]
11. A.J. Beall, 1825-1898, 3rd MS Infantry [buried in Pearl River County, gravesite unknown]
12. George Washington Bilbo, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
13. Jasper Bilbo, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
14. W.W. Blair, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
15. E.R. Boone, 2nd Lt., Co. A, 1st LA Cavalry [conjectural identification for Elisha R. Boone (previously misidentified, we think, as a member of the 7th MS Infantry), 1843-1929; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
16. J.A. Boyd, Sgt., Co. A, 7th Battalion MS Infantry
17. M.M. Brady [unit/state not specified]
18. Stephen Branch, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
19. John Brannan, private, Co. D, 14th MS Infantry
20. William Brazille, private, Co. C, 7th Battalion MS Infantry [conjectural unit identification]
21. Thomas Breedlove, private, Co. B, 11th MS Cavalry (Perrin’s).
22. John Brewer, private, Co. F, 17th Battalion MS Cavalry
23. C.M. Brooks, private, Co. I, 19th (Biffle’s) TN Cavalry, OR C.M. Brooks, private, Co. K, 50th TN Infantry [conjectural identification for Collowhill Minnis Brooke (unit not specified)]
24. John Brown, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
25. O. Brown, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
26. M.D. Burge, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
27. R. Burge, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
28. Andrew J.[Joseph?] Burks, sergeant, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
29. William Burks, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
30. William E. Caffee, private, Co. A, 41st MS Infantry, and also William E. Caffee, private, Co. C, 5th Battalion MS Infantry [same person in two different units]
31. J.C. Calhoun, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
32. G.W. Chadwick, private, Co. H, 9th LA Infantry
33. Robert B. Champion, private, Co. C, 39th MS Infantry [conjectural identification for Robert Bennett Champion (unit not specified)]
34. James Clark, 44th Infantry [state not specified]
35. Mathew Cook, private, Co. G (Gainesville Vols), 3rd MS Infantry
36. Whit Cruthirds, private, Co. A, 3rd MS Infantry
37. George L. Culpepper, private, Co. B, 38th AL Infantry
38. H.F. Davis, private, Co. B, 17th Battalion MS Cavalry [conjectural identification for Henry F. Davis, 1842-1933, Steed‘s Cavalry; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
39. Joseph Davis [unit/state not specified]
40. D. Donovan, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
41. James W. Evans, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
42. Benjamin R. Fornea, private, Co. I, 9th LA Infantry
43. Aaron Frierson, private, Co. D, 17th Battalion MS Cavalry
44. Henry Gill, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
45. T.S. Goldman, private, Co. G, 37th MS Infantry [conjectural identification for Tom S. Colman, 1835-1920, 37th MS Infantry; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
46. William Grantham, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
47. A.J. Green (rank not specified), Co. G, 5th AL Infantry
48. John L. Hart, captain, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
49. Darby Henley, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
50. E.H. Henley, corporal, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
51. Emby Henley, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
52. Jeremiah Henley, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
53. J. Herrand, private, Co. B, 27th MS Infantry [conjectural identification for John Lewis Harrin, 1832-1901, 27th MS Infantry; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
54. A.L. Hatten, private, Co. B, 9th MS Cavalry
55. James Head, private, Co. H, 3rd MS Infantry
56. John Hill, private, Co. I, 7th MS Infantry
57. Thomas Willis Holden, 1844-1903, 5th MS Cavalry [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
58. William G.H. Howard, private, Co. F, 7th MS Infantry, OR William L. Howard, private, Co. E, 7th MS Infantry [conjectural identification for William Howard, “7th MS”]
59. John Jarrell, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
60. John C. Johnson, 1st sergeant, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
61. James H. Jones, private, Co. A, 32nd AL Infantry
62. Henry Jordan, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
63. Hines Jordan, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
64. R.E. Jordan, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
65. Robert Jordan, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
66. F.P. Keller, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
67. Moses Kirkland, private, Co. B, Madison’s Regiment TX Cavalry (Phillips‘), aka 3rd Regiment (Arizona Brigade) [conjectural identification for Moses B. Kirkland, 1840-1908, unit/state not specified; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
68. Daniel Laneford, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
69. Jackson Landrum, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
70. Alfred Latham, private, Co. K, 1st MS Cavalry Reserves” [conjectural identification for Wiley Allen Landrum, “1st MS Reserves/1st MS Cavalry” (conflicting units in different sources), 1844-1908; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
71. Steven Lee, “3rd MS Infantry” [possibly W.S. Lee, private, Co. G (Gainesville Vols), 3rd MS Infantry, but not confirmed]
72. T.J. Lee, Sgt./3rd Lt., Co. E, 40th AL Infantry [not the same as the Thomas L. Lee on the original list of Pearl River County CS vets]
73. William M. Lee, servant of James F. Drake, private, Co. B (Rutledge Mounted Rifles), 7th SC Cavalry [Address in 1919 was “Route 1, Box 26, Lumberton, Miss.”]
74. Eli Levi, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
75. L. Levie, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
76. A.F. Lewis, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
77. [Shep?] Harrison Lewis, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
78. S.W. Lewis, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
79. A.G. Little, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
80. Joseph B. Lorance [Lawrence?], private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
81. Jesse Lott, private, Companies B & D, 17th Battalion MS Cavalry
82. John Lott, private, Co. A, 3rd LA Cavalry (Wingfield’s)
83. John Marse [Marsh?], private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
84. F.W. McCauly, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
85. Samuel McMullen, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
86. John Miles, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
87. Lazareth Miles, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
88. Elias Miller, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
89. Richard Miller, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
90. W.F. Miller [unit/state not specified]
91. James B. Mills, private, Co. E, 24th MS Infantry
92. O.G. Mitchell, corporal, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
93. Orlando A. Mitchell, private, Co. D, 7th MS Infantry [NOT the same person as Orlando A. Mitchell, 3rd MS Infantry, on our current Camp website; this Orlando Mitchell -- 1830-1922; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
94. S.Calvin Mitchell, private, Co. G (Gainesville Vols), 3rd MS Infantry [1830-1921, buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
95. W.B. Mitchell, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
96. Charles W. Moody, sergeant, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
97. William L. Moore, private, Co. H, 3rd MS Infantry [conjectural identification for William Moore, “3rd MS” (service branch not specified; other candidates exist)]
98. Victor Moran, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
99. Z.M. Moran, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
100. John Morse, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
101. F.A. Moye, 1st sergeant, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
102. C.H. Naulty, private/farrier, Co. B, Murphy’s Battalion AL Cavalry/Alabama & Florida Battalion, AND Charles Naulty, same Co. and Regt. Info [both of whom are unquestionably the same person]
103. William R. Newell, private, Co. A, 14th MS Infantry
104. Jacob Nicholson, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
105. James B. Parker, corporal, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
106. Joseph Wells Pendleton, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
107. Alfred E. Penton, corporal, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
108. Manuel Penton, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
109. Thomas Penton, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
110. Virgil A. Pittman, private/Sgt., Co. G, 15th MS Infantry [conjectural identification for V.A. Pittman (unit/state not specified; other candidates exist)]
111. A. Polk, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
112. Elias Polk, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
113. Sidney Polk, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
114. William Porter, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
115. James A. Roach, Steed’s Battalion MS Cavalry, aka 17th Battalion MS Cavalry
[conjectural identification; not found in this unit]
116. William Rhodon, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
117. J.H. Rosser, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
118. William Sasnett, private, Co. G, 7th GA Infantry, OR W.J. Sasnett, Co. G, 7th GA Infantry [surely the same man; conjectural identification for William J. Sasnett, “7th GA,” service branch not specified]
119. John S. Scott, private/4th & 1st Sgt., Co. H, 6th MS Infantry
120. C.D. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
121. Charles Seal, sergeant, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
122. Charles W. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
123. F. Seal, 1st Lt., Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
124. J.A. Seal, corporal, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
125. J.E. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
126. J.J. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
127. J.L. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
128. M.D. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
129. T.G. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
130. Thomas W. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
131. T.J. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
132. W.B. Seal, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
133. W.F. Seal, 1st Lt., Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
134. John Franklin Selph [unit/state not specified; possibly with a GA or AL unit]
135. M. Sisson, corporal, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
136. Jo M. Smith, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
137. N.J. Smith, private, Co. B, 3rd MS Infantry [conjectural identification for Nimrod Smith, Sr. (unit/state not specified in pension application, but given as “3rd MS Infantry“ on Confederate Graves Registration; 184_-1936; buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown; this “Nimrod Smith‘s“ and “Pete Smith‘s“ (see below) records have somehow been combined on our current camp site; they seem to be two different men, but family sources say they may, in fact, be the same man]
138. Peter Smith, private, Co. B, 4th MS Cavalry [1847-1936; buried in Pearl River County; records confused with Nimrod Smith (see note above) on current camp website; gravesite unknown]
139. Reuben Smith, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
140. William Smith, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
141. William Smith, sergeant, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
142. William S. Smith, “3rd MS” [service branch not specified]
143. George Spears, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
144. James Spears, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
145. John Spears, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
146. Orvill Spears, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
147. Richard Spears, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
148. Thomas E. Spears, private, Co. C, 12th MS Cavalry, OR Thomas E. Spears, private, Morgan‘s Company, 6th MS Cavalry [conjectural identification for Thomas Spiers (unit/state not specified)]
149. Thomas Spight, 1839-1906, 38th MS Infantry (Mounted) [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
150. Benjamin L. Spruill, private, Co. G, 18th MS Infantry
151. A.G. Stephenson, sergeant, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
152. Henry Stevenson, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
153. James M. Stewart, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
154. William Stewart, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
155. Hiram G. Stewart, 1847-191_, “Mitchell’s MS Cavalry” [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown]
156. T.J. Stockstill, 1844-1921, 38th MS Infantry (Mounted) [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown; not the same as Thomas Jeremiah Stockstill (38th MS Infantry -- Mounted) and Thomas J. Stockstill (9th MS Cavalry) on current Camp website OR T.J.T. Stockstill (9th MS Cavalry) below!!!]
157. T.J.T. Stockstill, 1846-1912, 9th MS Cavalry [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown; not the same as Thomas Jeremiah Stockstill (38th MS Infantry -- Mounted) and Thomas J. Stockstill (9th MS Cavalry) on current Camp website OR T.J. Stockstill (38th MS Infantry (Mounted) -- Mounted) above!!!]
158. James L. Strahan, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
159. Lemuel Strahan [possibly the J.L. Strahan of the previous entry]
160. Thomas [Warren? Wiley?] Strahan, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
161. Hiram Taylor, private, Co. C, 9th Battalion LA Infantry
162. Alfred Venton, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
163. Willis B. Wallis, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
164. George W. Warden, “2nd MS” [possibly William Warden, 17th Battalion MS Cavalry]
165. George Watts, 1842-1893, 4th MS Cavalry [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown; not the same as W.G. Watts on current Camp website]
166. John I. Wells, private, Co. K, 15th Confederate Cavalry
167. Joseph Wheat, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
168. William Wheat, 1831-1891, 9th MS Cavalry [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown; not the same as the three other “William Wheats” listed on current Camp website!!!]
169. William Whorodon, private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
170. J. Wesley Willoughby, 2nd Lt., Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
171. Joseph Wise, Sr., 1830-1910, 17th MS Cavalry [buried in Pearl River County; gravesite unknown; it is remotely possible that this soldier is Joseph B. Wise, private, Co. I, 2nd MS Cavalry, given old soldiers‘ poor memories and the fact that Joseph would have been surrounded in his old age by vets of the 17th Battalion MS Cavalry.]
172. Ira Woodward, private, Co. A, 14th MS Infantry [conjectural identification for Dr. Ira Woodward (unit/state not specified)]
173. T.J. Worner (Warner?), private, Co. C (Hancock Rebels), 38th MS Infantry (Mounted)
| SOURCES:
(1) Betty Wiltshire, “Mississippi Confederate Pension Applications,” 3 volumes, Pioneer Publishing Company, P.O. Box 408, Carrollton, MS 38917, or on the web at http://www.pioneersoutheast.com. (2) Betty Wiltshire, “Mississippi Confederate Grave Registrations,” [originally published in 3 volumes by Pioneer Publishing Company, P.O. Box 408, Carrollton, MS 38917, or on the web at http://www.pioneersoutheast.com], in “Early Mississippi Records, Vol. 2,” CD, Heritage Books Inc., 65 E. Main Street Westminster, MD 21157-5026, on-line at http://www.heritagebooks.com. (3) Grady Howell’s 3-volume “For Dixie Land, I’ll Take My Stand” (a muster listing of every known MS Confederate Patriot), Chickasaw Bayou Press, 103 Trace Harbor Road, Madison, MS 39110, or on the web at http://www2.netdoor.com/~ghowell. (4) The National Parks Service “Soldiers and Sailors System,” an on-line, searchable database of War of Northern Aggression soldiers, located http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm. (5) “Beneath Torn and Tattered Flags: A History of the 38th Mississippi Infantry, CSA,” by Jeff Giambrone, Smokey Row Press. Jeff can be contacted at the Old Courthouse Museum at http://www.oldcourthouse.org or via e-mail [email protected]. |
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