Civil War Soldiers

A tribute to Leroy Matthew Busby

Busby, Leroy Matthew 28th. Ala. Inf. Co. L lived in High Hill

A tribute to Martin Buzbee

Alabama 28th. Infantry

Buzbee,Martin V.-Co. F Enlisted in Walker Co. Al. 2/22/1862 at age 39. He was Court Martial led according to General order 19/5. Died unknown cause. Jane Buzbee, Wife, filed claim 7/19/1863.G.O. 19/5.

A tribute to William Buzbee

Buzbee, William 32nd. Ala. Co. D Calv. Enlisted in Arkadelphia 3/2/1863

A tribute to Thomas Jefferson Hollis

Hollis, Thomas Jefferson 28th. Ala. Inf. Co. G Captured at Lookout Mountain or Chickamauga, Taken to Rock Island, Illinois Died 7/8/1864 Grave #1305

A tribute to John Hogan Hollis

Hollis, John Hogan 28th. Ala. Inf. Co. G captured at Missionary Ridge, Taken to Rock Island released at wars' end.

A tribute Thomas Baines Hyche (see photo)

Served as a corporal in the Confederate Cavalry. Enlisted September 1862 in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama in 13th Battalion Alabama Cavalry/ Company G, 56th Regiment Alabama Partisan Rangers. Discharged in April 1865 in Greensboro, North Carolina.

A tribute to "Jones"

Name & Rank	Unit & Service
Daniel Lee Jones, Pvt. Zion Cemetery, WC, AL³	Co. G -- 56^th Alabama Cavalry; enlisted 11/15/62 @ Jasper; captured 11/20/63 @ Ripley, MS; imprisoned Alton, Illinois; transferred to Fort Delaware until June, 1865. (Source: Pension Application, 1907 Tax & Census Record)
Giles W. Jones	Co. I—26^th Regiment Alabama Volunteers; wounded May 29, 1862 @ Seven Pines, VA.¹
Jasper Riley Jones, Pvt. Zion Cemetery, WC, AL	Co. G – 56^th Alabama Cavalry; enlisted 9/15/63 @ Jasper; joined the command @ Pontotoc, MS; came home @ surrender. (Source: 1907 Tax & Census Record)
Paul Pinkston Jones, Pvt., Sgt. Zion Cemetery, WC, AL	Co. F – 38^th Tennessee; enlisted 4/22/1861; wounded @ Battle of Chickamauga; re-enlisted 9/1864 @ Jasper; Co. K – 50^th Alabama Regiment as 1^st Sergeant. (Source: 1907 Tax & Census Record, widow’s pension application)²
Rufus Lloyd Jones, Pvt., 2^nd Lt., 1^st Lt. Providence Cemetery, WC, AL	Co. B – 6^th (or 7^th ) Arkansas Inf.; enlisted @ Ft. Jackson, AR; service @ Corinth & Shiloh, MS.; discharged 5/1/62 & sent home; re-enlisted 9/6/62 @ Jasper; Co. C – 13^th Alabama Calvary as 1^st Lt. (> 56^th Alabama Calvary); continued until surrender. (Source: Personal statement, pension application, 1907 Tax & Census Record.)
William Wallace Jones, Jr. Pvt. Jones Cemetery, WC, AL	Co. G -- 50^th Alabama Infantry; enlisted 8/62; service @ Chickamauga; taken prisoner, exchanged and came home before war ended. (Source: Widow’s pension application)
William Jefferson Jones, Pvt. Old Antioch Cemetery, WC, AL	Co. C – 13^th Alabama Calvary (> 56^th Alabama Cavalry) enlisted 3/30/62 @ the Ben Long White House 3 miles NW of Cordova; joins unit @ Buttahatchie, MS; serves until end of the war. (Source: Widow’s pension application)

A tribute to George W. Key

Key, George W. 28th. Ala. Co. E

A tribute to Thomas Key

Key, Thomas 56th. Ala. Calv. Co. G Hewletts Battalion

A tribute to W.R. Key

Key, W.R. 28th. Ala.--8th. Ala.

A tribute to James Matlock Kitchens. Jr.

(see photo)(see tombstone photo)

James Matlock Kitchens Jr. enlisted at Shelby Springs, Alabama with the 28th Alabama Infantry CSA Co. I on April 12, 1862. He was wounded at the Battle of Murfeesboro on Dec 31, 1862. He served the duration of the war and was paroled May 25, 1865 in Talladega, Alabama. He was born in Lawrence Co. May 13, 1830. He died December 11, 1896 and is buried at Samaria Cemetery, Jasper Alabama.

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