Hiram Bayless, age 26, Private, Company A, 60th Tennessee Infantry, enlisted August 11, 1862 at Jonesboro for 3 years, recorded absent without leave on the Jan/Feb, 1863 muster roll, present on the subsequent bi-monthly muster roll, captured at Big Black, Miss. May 17, 1863, never paid, sent to Memphis, Tenn. May 25, recruited into the 71st Regiment Indian Volunteers, U. S. A., while a POW at Camp Morton, Indian prison
M268: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee
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Hiram Bayless
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 7/2/1863 as a Private.
On 7/2/1863 he mustered into "E" Co. IN 6th Cavalry, USA
He was Mustered Out on 9/15/1865 at Murfreesboro, TN
Other Information:
died 7/29/1902
Buried: Danville National Cemetery, Danville, IL
Gravesite: 1-183
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana
- Research by Mark Davis
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Hiram Bayless, Private, Company E, 6th Regiment Indiana Cavalry, filed for pension April 6, 1862, Application No. 106,047, issued Certificate No. 1,006,531, additional information, Co. C, 71st Indiana Infantry
NARA T289. Pension applications for service in the US Army between 1861 and 1900, grouped according to the units in which the veterans served.