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Thomas Byrn [sic]
Enlisted as a Private
"F" Co. MS 18th Cavalry
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Thomas Byrne
Enlisted as a Sergeant
"B" Co. MS 22nd Infantry
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R T. Byrne
Enlisted as a Private
"F" Co. MS 22nd Infantry
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A. M. Byrne, Private, Company D, Chalmers' Battalion, Mississippi Cavalry,* enlisted April 21, 1863 at Commerce by C. R. Jones for the war, transferred to Capt. Raines' Co. F, n.d., on special duty at Gen'l. Chalmers HQ from July 6, 1864, surrendered with his company at Citronelle, Alabama, swore to Oath of Allegiance to the United States, May 8, 1865 at Memphis, Tenn., paroled at Gainesville, Ala. May 12, 1865, description, light complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes, 5' 10", age 24, resident of Commerce, Tunica County, Miss.
* This company subsequently became Company C, 18th Mississippi Cavalry
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Thomas Byrn [sic], Private, Company F, 18th Battalion Mississippi Partisan Rangers,** enlisted July 23, 1863 at Panole by J. R. McLain for 3 years, no further record
** This company was consolidated with Company K, same battalion, to form Company F, 18th Regiment Mississippi Cavalry
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R. T. Byrne, age 18, Private, Capt. J. S. Prestidge's Company, Bonham's Regiment, Mississippi Vols.***, enlisted July 27, 1861 at Iuka, Miss., by Capt. Jackson for 3 years, transferred to Company F, 27 July, 1861, detailed Nov/Dec, 1861 as Musician/Drummer, deserted April, 1863, no further records
*** This company was successively designated as Captain Prestidge's Company, Mississippi Volunteers, and as Captain Prestidge's Company and Company A, 22nd Regiment Mississippi Infantry
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Thomas Byrne, age 18, Private, Capt. William A. Percy's Co. (Swamp Rangers), Mississippi Vols.,**** enlisted July 27, 1861 at Iuka, Miss. by Capt. Percy, appointed 5th Sergeant November 1861, discharged as a Private, June 10, 1863 by reason of wound in the head received at the battle of Shiloh, description, age 21, born in Washington County, Miss., occupation, Blacksmith, fair complexion, dark eyes, light hair, 5' 10",
**** This company was successively designated as Captain Percy's Company, Mississippi Volunteers, and as Captain Percy's Company and Company I, 22nd Regiment Mississippi Infantry
M269: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi