R. W. Lanum
Enlisted on 9/1/1864 as a Private.
On 9/1/1864 he mustered into "A" Co. TN 21st Cavalry

Also, in Company A were these, mostly likely kin folk:

A. A. Lanum, R. T. Lanum, T E. Lanum, W A. Lanum
Co. A enlisted 9/1/64

Note, believe these enlistment dates are incorrect

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records

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J. R. W. Lanum, Private, Captain N. W. Carter’s Company of Scouts, Wheeler’s Cavalry Corps.,* enlisted November 11, 1862 at Lavergne for the war, value of horse $500, no further records

* This company was subsequently designated Company A, 21st (Carter’s) Regiment Tennessee Cavalry

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John R. W. Lannon, Private, Company B, 11th Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, captured at Cathey/Cathay/Cattle Creek, Tenn. December 22, 1863, forwarded to Louisville, Ky. January 12, 1864, discharged to Rock Island Barracks, Ill. prison January 17 arriving the 20th, released March 18, 1865 on subscribing to the Oath of Allegiance to the U. S., resident of Lebanon, Tenn., dark complexion, light hair, blue eyes, 6’ -“, age 33

Note, all cards in his file are from Federal documents. Believe they may have incorrectly recorded his unit afflilation.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee