Category Archives: Alabama
John Wesley Bruce Hughes
John Wesley Bruce Hughes (11 Sep 1831 Spartanburg, SC – 19 Jul 1862 Fort Henry, Henry County Tennessee) Seated. Standing is his father George Tillman Hughes This photo was taken prior to his move to Marshall Co. Alabama abt 1850. John Wesley Bruce Hughes and Elizabeth Lyons had their first child William Robert Hughes 28 …
Edmond Thomas Ingram
Private Edmond Thomas Ingram served in the CSA Army, 7th Alabama Cavalry, Company A. He began at the Talladega Camp of Instruction. He was captured briefly in Pollard, Alabama. He survived the war and is interred near his home in Delta, AL.
John Henry Porter
John Henry Porter Enlisted in Hilliard’s Legion and his unit became Co. A 59th Alabama Regiment Infantry. st the rank of captain. He was born 1/25/1841 in Early County Georgia to parents John Hilliard Porter and Sarah L. McClain. He was paroled at Appomattox Court House 4/9/1865. He died 9/5/1902 in Coosa County Alabama.
Henry James Coleman
Henry James Coleman Was Born 12/08/1846 In Talladega Co. Alabama To Parents Thomas Warren Coleman And Mary Jane Mahan. He enlisted in what became Co. C 62nd Alabama Regiment Infantry ln 12/1863 at the age of 17. He was present at the Battle Of Spanish Fort and Blakeley. Captured at Blakeley and sent to Ship …