Perry County, Alabama Genealogy Trails
1907 CENSUS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS
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No 27
Full Name: COKER, NOAH BLUFORD Present Post Office; Centreville Ala Was born on Nov 17, 1835 at First Courthouse in the county of Bibb in the state of Alabama; First entered the service as private on May 1861 at Vinna La in the Co L 12th La Infantry and continued until 12th day of May 1865 and was paroled at Montgomery Ala
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No 57
Full Name; GARRISON, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Present Post Office; Sprott Ala Was born on Apr 27th, 1834 at Greenville in the county of Greenville in the state of S Carolina; First entered the service as private on Feb 1862 at Yorktown Va in the Co K 8th Ala Infantry and continued until wounded and disabled at Gainsville June 27th, 1862 (actually Gaines' Mill)
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No 79
Full name; HUGHES, RICHARD Present Post Office; Sprotts Ala Was born on Mar 4th, 1822 at Pensacola in the county of Escambia in the state of Florida; first entered the service as private on Aug 25th, 1863 at Selma Ala in the Co K 28th Ala Infantry and continued until (sic - contmand) of Lee at Appomattox and paroled at Augusta Ga (Richmond P)
Richmond P. Hughes Richmond was the son of Richmond Pearson Hughes and Rachel Smith. He married Elizabeth Jane Stewart on 1860.
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No 105
Full name: PERRY, ADKIN MYRE Present Post Office; Moro Ala Was born on June 21st, 1836 at Centerville in the county of Bibb in the state of Alabama; First entered the service as 2nd Sergeant at French Camp Miss in the Co K 24th Miss Infantry and continued until captured at Missionary Ridge Tenn Nov 1863 and imprisoned at Rock Island till 1865 and paroled - served as recruiting officer under Capt Richard Hitt Flag Co Choctaw Rebels
Enlisted at French Camp, Miss., in Co.K, 24th Miss. Inf/2nd SGT. Captured at Missionary Ridge in Nov. 1863, imprisoned at Rock Island until April, 1865.
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These were my own direct ancestors from Perry County, AL. Both sides of my family have roots there.
A gentle reminder - they all fought for their country, too.