Was your "Samuel Clay Simons" related to the "Simmons" listed in a transcription of National Archives records in 1989 by Marybelle Wister Chase of Tulsa OK? She had donated a copy to the Tulsa Publice Library.
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Cherokee Mounted Volunteers
Regiment 2 Company F
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Simmons, Haney
Simmons, James
Simmons, T.B.
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