William Benjamin Gilmer MERIWETHER
♂ William Benjamin Gilmer MERIWETHER
Eigenschaften
Art | Wert | Datum | Ort | Quellenangaben |
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Name | William Benjamin Gilmer MERIWETHER |
Ereignisse
Art | Datum | Ort | Quellenangaben |
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Geburt | 10. Januar 1843 | Wilkes Co., Ga. nach diesem Ort suchen | |
Tod | 2. Dezember 1867 | [2] |
Notizen zu dieser Person
NHM page 217
Regiment Name 2 Alabama Cavalry
Side Confederate
Company I
Soldier's Rank_In Private
Soldier's Rank_Out Private
Alternate Name
Notes
Film Number M374 roll 31
CONFEDERATE ALABAMA TROOPS
2nd Regiment, Alabama Cavalry
2nd Cavalry Regiment was organized during May, 1862, at Montgomery, Alabama. Its companies were from the counties of Calhoun, Shelby, Greene, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Butler, Coosa, Monroe, and Dallas. The regiment operated for a time in
Florida, then skirmished in Mississippi under General Ruggles before being assigned to Ferguson's Brigade. Under this command it was active in the Atlanta Campaign, the defense of Savannah, and the campaign of the Carolinas. Later the 2nd
Cavalry formed part of President Davis' escort when he moved southward during the last days of the war. It surrendered at Forsyth, Georgia, in May, 1865, with about 450 officers and men. Its commanders were Colonels John N. Carpenter, R.G.
Earle, and F.W. Hunter; Lieutenant Colonels James Cunningham, Josiah J. Pegues, and John P. West; and Majors Richard W. Carter and Leroy Napier.Quellenangaben
1 | Silver_Samantha_Parnell Web Site, William Benjamin Gilmer Meriwether Autor: Silver_Samantha_Parnell |
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