NPS CWS&SS shows:

Richard H. Carney
Regiment Name Capt. Baxter's Company Tennessee Light Artillery.
Side Confederate
Company
Soldier's Rank_In Private
Soldier's Rank_Out Corporal
Film Number M231 roll 7

Baxter's Company, Tennessee Light Artillery
Baxter's-Freeman's-Huggins' Battery was organized at Camp Harris, Nashville, Tennessee, in May, 1861. The unit contained 73 effectives in April, 1862, served in Tennessee, moved to Alabama, then returned to Tennessee, moved to Alabama, then returned to Tennessee. Here it was active at Parker's Cross Roads , Thompson's Station, and Brentwood. Later it fought at Chickamauga and for a time was assinged to F.H. Robertson's Battalion of Wheeler's Cavalry Corps. The battery went on to participate in the defense of Savannah and the campaign of the Carolinas. During February, 1864, there were 77 men present for duty, and the company was included in the surrender of the Army of Tennessee. Its captains were Edward D. Baxter, Samuel L. Freeman, and Amariah L. Huggins.

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Richard H. Carney
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee
Regiment Name: Capt. Baxter's Company Tennessee Light Artillery.
Regiment Name Expanded: Baxter's Company, Tennessee Light Artillery
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Corporal
Rank Out Expanded: Corporal
Film Number: M231 roll 7

[only Richard H. Carney shown]

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Richard H Carney
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Birth Place: Tennessee
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Districts 1-4, Montgomery, Tennessee
Living in home of:
W. B Carney W/M 41 Farmer Farm Value 4500
Martha A. Carney W/F 38
Richard H. Carney W/M 13
George W. Carney W/M 11
Sally T. Carney W/F 8
Ann M. Carney W/F 6
Harriet E. Carney W/F 1

Richard H. Carney, son of Wright B. Carney and Martha Bryant, married Melvina E. Carney, b. 1839, daughter of Henry D. Carney & Salley Murphy, Montgomery Co, TN 9 March 1861

Wright B. Carney, son of Stephen W. Carney & Winifred Harrell, married Martha Bryant and had following children:
Ann Carney - married John Stevens
George Carney - married unknown Cottum
Harriet Carney - married unknown cottum
Richard H. Carney -
Tennie Carney - marrid unknown Rains

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