Memorial Markers For Civil War Veterans

by Sarah Mozingo

In the process of recording cemeteries of Choctaw County, the following Confederate States Army memorial markers were found.

Advent Cemetery
Jack Loftin
Co. A 6 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
S. Carroll
Co. G 23 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Feb. 20, 1842
d. July 11, 1922
Henry S. Prince
Co. A 32 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
Allen Cemetery
J. J. Allen
b. Feb. 16, 1830
d. Feb. 14, 1883
Confederate Soldier
John G. Allen
Co. E
8 Ala. Calvary
C.S.A.
Antioch Cemetery
R. M. Wilkinson
Co. E 22 Ala. Cav.
C.S.A.
C. W. Barry
Co. D
7 Mississippi Inf.
C.S.A.
B. Robinson
Turners Co.
Mississippi
Lt. Arty.
C.S.A.
John M. Boutwell
Co. C 38 Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
A. W. Long
Co. F
40 Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
B. F. Smith Cemetery
Thomas B. Smith
"Tom"
Pvt. Co. C 38 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Aug. 2, 1842
d. Feb. 1, 1861
Christopher Columbus Smith
"Bud"
Pvt. Co. C 1 Batt. Ala. Arty.
C.S.A.
b. Feb. 22, 1840
d. Feb. 27, 1864
Bear Creek Cemetery
John A. Manley
Pvt. Co. F 54 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
B. May, 1838
d. Sept. 1886
Bethel Cemetery
Thomas S. Fuller
Co. I, 63 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Jan. 1, 1847
d. April 10, 1929
Bethel Cemetery #2
Charles C. McEachern
2nd Lt.
Co. E 37 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
J. Henry Locke
Co. G 3 Regt.
Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Mar. 18, 1818
d. May 10, 1899
Marion Carroll
Co. G 23 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
NOTE: The tombstone inscription reads "Carroll Marion" but since his wife's inscription reads "Wife of M. Carroll", I reversed the names.
Bethlehem Cemetery
James M. Deas
Pvt. Co. D 32 Regt.
Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
b. May 14, 1844
d. Dec. 25, 1925
BLADON SPRINGS CEMETERY
Charles Davidson Connor
3 Alabama Calvary
C.S.A.
b. Feb. 29, 1846
d. Feb. 3, 1864
Mord Miller
New Orleans, La.
Age 35 Yrs.
Confederate Soldier
BOGUELOOSA VALLEY CEMETERY
Pinkney A. Davidson
Co. F 46 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
No Dates
James Foster
Co. D 37 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
No Dates
A. J. Kelly
Co. E. 7 BN Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
No Dates
Eli Wiggington Needham
Co. K 15 Ala. Cav.
Confederate States Army
b. Aug. 4, 1834
d. July 3, 1919
BONNER CEMETERY
Pvt. Andrew Bonner
Co. C 3 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. June 12, 1842
d. Dec. 12, 1862
Jordan Bonner
Co. D 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Sept. 28, 1838
d. June 3, 1862
Alex Jackson
Co. D 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
BRIGHTWATER CEMETERY
John W. Barefield
Pvt. Co. C 30 Miss. Vols.
C.S.A.
b. Mar. 2, 1837
d. Apr. 7, 1915
G. W. Bonner
Co. D 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
James M. Broadhead
Co. D 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
John Carney
Co. D 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
K. H. Carney
Co. D. 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
Pvt. Allen Jenkins
Co. D 40 Ala. Vols
C.S.A.
b. 1836
d. 1906
Robert M. Kirksey
Co. C 38 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
William Land
Pvt. Co. D. 4 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Apr. 4, 1825
d. July 25, 1862
Joel P. Thompson
Tutt's Co. 9 Ala. Cav.
C.S.A.
BUTLER CEMETERY
Capt. Joel P. Abney
b. Aug. 5, 1839
d. Aug. 23, 1869
George W. Bruister
Co. D 40 Ala. Inf.
b. Dec. 23, 1845
d. Aug. 15, 1862
Per Ms. Velma Clolinger
Unmarked Grave of
Capt. ? Bryant
Was in battle of Atlanta
No record found
Per Ms. Velma Clolinger (U.D.C)
William George Carnathan
Co. F
40 Alabama Regt.
C.S.A.
b. July 27, 1834
d. Aug. 13, 1897
Buried in Family Cemetery in Mt. Sterling, Ala.
Marker moved to Butler.
Per Ms. Velma Clolinger (Great Granddaughter)
Alfred Cook
Vet. Civil War
b. 1830
d. 1906
J. Wesley Johnston
C.S.A. 40 Alabama Co. F
b. June 27, 1834
d. Aug. 24, 1913
John Land
Co. A 24 Bat. Miss. Cav. B
b. Sept. 7, 1821
d. 1892
Per Ms. Velma Clolinger (U.D.C.)
Alexander T. Moss
Lt. Co. C 22 Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
d. May 9, 1863
William W. Wallace
Co. F Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
No Dates
John H. Wilson
b. July 13, 1846
d. Feb. 6, 1915
Per Ms. Velma Clolinger (U.D.C.)
Marcus D. L. Yeatman
Alabama
Bugler 5 BN ARK LT ARTY
Confederate States Army
b. Oct. 12, 1837
d. Mar. 17, 1890
CAMP SPRINGS CEMETERY
Nimrod Busby
Co. A 37 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
No dates
O. P. Edmonds
Corp. Co. D 5
Mississippi Inf.
C.S.A.
No dates
CHRISTOPHER CHAPEL CEMETERY
B. G. Guthrie
Co. G 59 GA Infantry
C.S.A.
James Thomas Ingram
CO A 15 Alabama Calvary
C.S.A.
b. Sept. 29, 1846
d. Apr. 18, 1921
CORINTH CEMETERY
Louis E. Crumbley
Co. D. 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
EBENEZER CEMETERY
Burrell Manley Harmon
Pvt. Co. D 1 Ala. Arty.
Confederate States Army
b. Oct. 20, 1846
d. Apr. 1, 1886
EUREKA BAPTIST CEMETERY
James N. Rutledge
Co. 1 24 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
No Dates
FENLEY CEMETERY
Stephen A. Worley
Co. A 6th Regt.
Tenn. Calvary
C.S.A.
John Guy Williams
b. 1835
d. 1906
Co. C. 12th Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
FLOYD CEMETERY
Henry Mims Floyd
Pvt. Co. E 1st Ala. Hvy. Art.
Confederate States Army
b. June 10, 1825
d. June 7, 1929
HALL CEMETERY
William A. Daugherty
Co. F. 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. 1839
d. 1863
Robert O. McLaughlin
Co. F. 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Jan. 29, 1839
d. June 27, 1862
James McLaughlin
Co. F. 32 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Mar. 24, 1835
d. June 9, 1862
Edward McLaughlin
Co. K. 15 Ala. Cav.
C.S.A.
b. Dec. 25, 1832
d. Dec. 14, 1914
Joined Baptist Church Oct. 1858
HARRISON CEMETERY
Carey C. Carroll
Co. G. 23 Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
Arthur Covington
Mississippi
Pvt. 162 Depot Brig.
Dec. 12, 1938
HOPEWELL CEMETERY
Charles Kerns
C.S.A. Co. H
5 Regt. Mo. Inf.
J. B. Daniels
Co. A. 3 Ala. Cav.
C.S.A.
Pvt. Robert H. Southern
Co. F 46 Miss. Vols
C.S.A.
HURRICANE CEMETERY
B. J. Fagan
Co. F 37 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
Joseph H. Daughety
Co. A 24 Miss. Cav.
C.S.A.
ISNEY CEMETERY
George W. Fagan
1st Sgt. Co. F 32 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
John Gunn
Pvt. Co. A. 24 Batt.
Mississippi Calvary
C.S.A.
b. Aug. 22, 1822
d. Apr. 12, 1899
W. H. Giles
Co. F 63 Tenn. Inf.
C.S.A.
John Harris
Co. E 36 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
MOSLEY CEMETERY
Jasper C. Carlisle
Co. F. 54 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Mar. 9, 1842
d. Aug. 27, 1916
MOUNT ZION CEMETERY
Short distance across MS/AL line.
John E. Reynolds
Co. D 37 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
J. B. Reynolds
Co. D 37 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
M. Street Smith
Co. E 7 BN Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
MT. PISGAH
R. B. Kennedy
Pvt. Cpt. EA Millers Co.
Miss. Calvary
C.S.A.
b. Nov. 2, 1831 in Aiken, S. C.
d. Apr. 13, 1915 in DeSoto, Miss.
John Kennedy
Pvt. Co. D
40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
B. Jan. 27, 1824
d. Dec. 23, 1891
MT. STERLING CEMETERY
John E. Allen
Co. F, 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Jan. 15, 1845
d. Nov. 9, 1920
Andrew O. Dubose
Co. C 5 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
No Dates
George W. Lee
Co. A., 8 Ala. Cav.
C.S.A.
No Dates
William S. Norwood
5 Regt. Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Mar. 5, 1885
d. May 19, 1908
Ord. Sgt. Joseph B. Turner
Co. A. Ala. Cav.
C.S.A.
b. Feb. 4, 1832
d. Dec. 11, 1911
MT. ZION CEMETERY
Nathaniel C. Barber
Sgt. Co. K 5 Regt. Calvary
C.S.A.
b. 1819
d. 1864
Patrick H. Gough
Co. F 54 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
OLD LUSK CEMETERY
William J. Morris
Co. D 40 Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
Allen I. Roberts
Co. 1 5 Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Mar. 3, 1838
d. Ca. 1918
Moses S. Shirley
Co. C 22 Alabama Inf.
C.S.A.
OLD SPRING BANK CEMETERY
Pvt. George W. Crenshaw
Co. I 21 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Sept. 14, 1828
d. Oct. 17, 1902
Baptist Minister, born in Pike County, GA
Died in Jones County, MS
Son of James and Frances Dupree Crenshaw
Buried in unknown grave, Hickory Grove Cemetery, Laurel, MS
Prisoner of War, Fort Mass.
Pvt. James Arnet Crenshaw
Co. C. 21 Ala. Regt.
C.S.A.
b. Nov. 1, 1849
d. Jan. 3, 1865
Son of Rev. G. W. Crenshaw
Died Prisoner of War at Fort Mass. on Ship Island, MS Grave 129. Cemetery later washed into the Gulf of Mexico.
PARAGON CEMETERY
Edwin P. Jenkins
Bugler Co. K 15 Confederate Cav.
C.S.A.
b. 1843
d. 1901
William A. McIlwain
Pvt. Co. C. 38 Ala. Regt.
C.S.A.
B. 1834
D. 1909
George W. Nordan
Co. C. 38 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
PINE GROVE CEMETERY
W. V. Warbington
Co. C 41 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
PLEASANT HILL CEMETERY
John M. Young
b. Oct. 18, 1838
d. Dec. 31, 1921
Confederate Army Veteran
James H. Thompson
Co. E. 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
PUSHMATAHA EPISCOPAL CEMETERY
Robert H. Wilcox
Lieut. Co. C 3 Ala. Regt.
C.S.A.
b. Mar. 4, 1843
d. Dec. 15, 1862
NOTE: It is not known exactly where Robert is buried. Believed to be somewhere around Mobile, AL. Marker placed here beside his father by U.D.C. His mother, Elizabeth Hill Wilcox is not buried in this cemetery.
SCOTT CEMETERY
James Andy Hinson
Alabama
Pft. Co. A 23 REGT Alabama Inf.
Confederate States Army
b. 1834
d. 1911
SILAS CEMETERY
Cpl. Henry Edgar
Co. G 32 Ala. Infantry
C.S.A.
b. May 20, 1836
d. Feb. 2, 1886
SIMS CEMETERY
Robert Sims
Co. C. 23 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.
SPRING BANK CEMETERY
Thaddeus Constantine Owens
Confederate Veteran
Co. D. of 61 Reg. of Alabama
b. May 11, 1822
d. Feb. 27, 1906
NOTE: Military Marker shows d.o.d. as Feb. 27, 1907
STEWART CEMETERY
Ira Stewart
Co. D Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
TIMS CEMETERY
John Southern
Co. F. 46 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
Memorial Marker
Cpl. James Malschi Felts
C.S.A.
b. Feb. 8, 1836
d. Sept. 20, 1863
John C. Knight
Co. D. 37 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
b. Oct. 17, 1842
d. Feb. 27, 1935
William C. Tims
Co. D. 14 Miss. Inf.
C.S.A.
WIMBERLY CEMETERY
O. W. Oates
Co. D 40 Ala. Inf.
C.S.A.

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