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Correction: S.S. Yewry, Yeury; Sims' 9th Caval

Correction to NARA Confederate Service records (e.g. Fold3) as well as Stephen S. Kirk's A THOUSAND TEXANS, MEN OF THE 9TH TEXAS CAVALRY, pp380, 387: "S.S. Yewry" in Sims' 9th Cavalry, Co K should be "S.S. Yeury."
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YEURY, Stephen S. Yeury (1826 LA-1915) m-Elizabeth J.; 1900 Grayson cen p86b; Sims' 9th Cav, Co K, Asst Surgeon (Hopk Co, TST)
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Notice that S.S. Yeury was in an 1861 Hopkins County militia when he was evidently a resident of Louisiana.
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Patti, prochette@Juno.com
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