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Texas Brigade Burials in Georgia

Here are some of the memebers of Hood's Texas Brigade buried in Georgia:

1 TEX
Chaney, William E Confederate, Oakland Ceme, Atlan.
Foster, Samuel O. I Soldier's Ceme, Newnan d. 14

Oct 63; MWIA Chickamauga 19 Sep

63; died in hospital of wounds
Kyle, George G Confed., Oakland, Atlanta
Murry, M. D. M (?) Stonewall, Griffin (# 346)
Wilkerson, William - Livingston Meth, near Rome, Floyd

Justice County; 22 Jan 34-4 Nov 94
4 TEX
Blackshear, James Jos. H Laurel Hill, Thomasville 27 Jan

38-21 Jun 74
Daniel, D. B Confed., Oakland, Atlanta
Duke, Joseph G. G " d. 20 Oct 63 of wounds
Ferrell, W. B. A Memory Hill, Milledgeville (VA

marker in regular section; pro-

bably lived in Milledgeville

postwar
Hahn, John F Haralson Bap, Haralson, Coweta

County; tombstone incorrectly

lists him with Co H; VA stone
Owen, Tom Musgrove H 2LT Oak Hill, Newnan, Coweta
also CAPT/ACS County; 10 Oct 34-3 Aug 62; b.

Coweta County; MWIA Gaines Mill
Rains, Henry D. A Confed., Oakland, Atlanta
Smith, John A. C Glenwood, Thomaston, Upson Cty

11 Aug 35-17 Jun 64
Thompson, James E. A Van Wert Mun., Van Wert, Polk

Cty; 31 May 43-5 May 64; KIA

Wilderness
Watson, Thomas W. D Soldier's Ceme, Newnan; d. ty

phoid pneumonia in hospital at

Newnan; cemetery record gives

14 Dec 63 as Date of death; CSR

gives 20 Feb 64
5 TEX
Bowen, John M. K Red Oak Bap, Red Oak, Worth Cty;

23 May 33; 15 Nov 24; brother of

Robert V. Bowen, E/49 GA
Davis, A. C. K Confed., Oakland, Atlantra d.

1862
Johnson,l John W. B Watkinsville City, Watkinsville,

Oconee County; VA Marker
McChurchill, G. W. - Stonewall, Griffin (Grave 22)
Peek, W. D. (1 SGT) K Old Madison Ceme, Confed Sect.,

Madison, Morgan County; d. 29

May 64
Turner, Ike M. CAPT K Turner Fam, near Eatonton, Putnam

County; 3 Apr 39-28 Apr 63; KIA

near Suffolk, Va.

I have nood that old stones often leave off the designation of cavalry, so some of these men may be in units other than the Texas Brigade.