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Re: Revolutionary War Pension Statements

Stan, I'm doubly related to the Garretts, both Lewis D. Garrett and his older brother Jackson L. are my g-g-grandfathers. Cousins have been known to marry or so I hear...lol. Anyway, my grandma Olivia Ilbie Garrett was Lewis D.'s daughter. She had seven uncles in the CSA. As I said Jackson L. and his brother Henry Eli ( lost two fingers on his left hand in battle) and another brother were in the 11th GA Infantry. Three other's were at Vicksburg and with the AoT. The oldest of the clan, William was with the 6th GA Cavalry, formerly Smith's Legion. Here's a site I found on it... http://6thgeorgiacavalry.weebly.com/unit-history.html I also had some g-g-uncles with Thomas' Legion. Another g-g-grandfather and his three brothers were with the 3rd TN Mounted Infantry USA. It's my belief that my g-g-grandfather Jackson Garret was with Longstreet at the battle of Knoxville and my g-g-grandfather Aaron Morrow was inside the walls with Burnside and other loyal East TN partisans. Looks like I'm lucky they didn't kill each other...lol....Cump.

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