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Amite City Cemetery (TA004)

Amite

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ABNER BLADES
CO. C
1 LA. CAV.

EUGENE CHAS
COOLEY
U. C. V.
1839 ̶ ̶ 1922

Eugene Cooley
Served in
CO. E
14 LA. INF.
C. S. A.

Cooley, Eugene C., 2nd Lt. Co. E. 14th La. Infty. En. June 25th, 1861, New Orleans, La. Appointed Capt. June 25th, 1861. Present on Rolls to Aug., 1861. Roll for Nov. and Dec., 1861, Resigned Dec. 22nd, 1861.

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

WILLIAM GARDINER
FRIERSON
Born in Columbia,
Murry Co. Tenn.
Nov. 12, 1837.
Died
July 11, 1898.

William Frierson
Served in
CO. I
4 LA. INF.
C. S. A.

Frierson, W. G. (also Frierson, Gardner), Pvt. Co. I, 4th La. Infty. En. April 20, 1861, New Orleans, La. Present on all Rolls to Dec., 1862, from time of enlistment. Rolls from Dec. 31, 1862, to June, 1863, Absent. Left with baggage at Port Hudson. Rolls from July, 1863, to Aug., 1864, state present. Roll for Aug. 31, 1864, to Feb. 28, 1865. Absent without leave. Date unknown. Roll for April 20 to April 30, 1865, Present, Temporarily assigned to this Co. (New Co. E), order of Gen. Gibson. Paroled at Meridian, Miss., May 14, 1865. Res. Amite City, La.

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

LIEUT.
JOEL J. GOOS
CO. D
1 MISS. MTD.
RIFLES

JOHN J. KEMP
CO. B
POINT COUPEE
LA. ARTY.
C. S. A.
1841 ̶ ̶ 1921

Kemp, J. J., Pvt. Corpl. Pointe Coupee Arty. La. En. Sept. 6, 1861, Columbus, Ky. Present on Roll to Oct. 31, 1861. Elected Corpl. Oct. 16, 1861. Present on Roll for Nov. and Dec., 1861. Rolls of Prisoners of War show him captured at Island No. 10, April 8, 1862. Recd. at Camp Douglas, Ill., Aug. 1, 1862. Sent to Vicksburg, Miss., Sept. 2, 1862, to he exchanged. Exchanged from Str. John H. Done, near Vicksburg, Miss., Sept. 20, 1862.

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

P. S. KEMP
CO. D
3 LA. CAV.
C. S. A.
SEPT. 29, 1827
DEC. 3, 1911

Kemp, P. S., Pvt. Co. D, 3rd (Wingfield's) La. Cav. En. May 23 or May 28, St. Helena Par., La., 1862. Roll dated Sept. 19, 1862, Absent, sick. Present or absent not stated on Roll not dated. Rolls of Prisoners of War show him paroled at Gainesville, Ala., May 12, 1865. Res. St. Helena Par., La.

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

JAMES LAWRENCE LENOIR
CO. B
20 REGT
MISS INF
CSA
SEPT. 30, 1844
MARCH 25, 1923

William P. McMICHAEL
CO H
27 REGT
LA INF
C S A
1824 1906

J. F. PORTER
CO. F
4 MISS CAV
C S A
1843 ̶ ̶ 1869

LAWSON T. RHEAMS
BORN
FEB. 10, 1840
DIED
FEB. 25, 1900

Lawson Rheams
Served in
CO. A
4 LA. INF.
C. S. A.

Rheams L. T., Sergt. Co. A, 4th La. Inf. En. May 25, 1861, Camp Moore, La. Roll Sept. and Oct., 1861, Present, promoted 2nd Sergt., Oct. 8, 1861. Previously acted 3rd Sergt. Rolls Nov. 1861, to Dec., 1863, Present. Roll May 1 to Feb. 28. 1865, Absent, from wounds recd. July 28, 1864. On List dated Pass Manchac, La., May 22 1865. of Prsioners of War, Forwd. to the Provost Marshal, Parish of Orleans, by the Comdg. Officer at Pass Manchac, La., May 22, 1865.

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

SIMEON C. ROBERTSON
CO. B
3 LA. CAV.
C. S. A.

Robertson, Simeon, Pvt. Co. B, 3rd La. Cav. (Harrison's). En. _. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured Clinton, La., Oct. 6, 1864. Recd. New Orleans, La., from Baton Rouge, La., Oct. 20, 1864. Transfd. to Ship Island, Miss., Oct. 21, 1864. Forwd. to Fort Columbus, N. Y. Harbor, Nov. 19, 1864. Sent to Elmira, N. Y., Nov. 20, 1864. On Roll of Prisoners of War at Elmira, N. Y., desirous of taking the Oath of Allegiance to U. S. Remarks: Volunteered July 4, 1862. Desires to go to New Orleans, La., where he has relatives residing. Released on Oath of Allegiance to U. S. from Elmira, N. Y., May 29, 1865. Res. New Orleans, La., complexion florid, hair autumn, eyes blue, height 5 ft. 7 in.

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

RICHARD H. SCARLE
CO. A
6 LA. CAV.
C. S. A.

Booth'sRecord

Above from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers by Andrew B. Booth

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