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Re: Confederate Casualties at Centralia Named

Frank Shepherd, Do not confuse with Francis F Shepherd who was from Indiana and lived in Audrain County.

KCPL has photo of him published here:

https://civilwaronthewesternborder.org/timeline/centralia-massacre-battle

Frank F Shepherd is listed as being at Lawrence with Quantrill.

Name: Frank F Shepherd
Death Date: 27 Sep 1864
Cemetery Address: Centralia, MO 65240
Cemetery: Pleasant Grove Cem
Interment Place: Missouri
Notes: PVT CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY

Apparently he was married to Henrietta Hudspeth of Jackson County who died 1855. She being the sister of William "Babe" Hudspeth he was only 16 y/o in 1860, who survived and left Quantrill to go to Texas according to Pennington's roster.

1860 census has him living with in laws...
Name: F F Shepherd
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1833
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Missouri
Home in 1860: Fort Osage, Jackson, Missouri
Post Office: Sibley
Dwelling Number: 1618
Family Number: 1519
Occupation: Farm Overseer
Personal Estate Value: 400
Household Members:
Name Age
Cynthia Hudspeth 45
Missouri A Hudspeth 20
Mary P Hudspeth 13
William Hudspeth 16
Sarah A Hudspeth 13
Thomas Hudspeth 11
F F Shepherd 27

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