Below are the "Pennington entries" in my 146-page Name Index. I thought this "Arad Pennington" may be the same person as your "Ara Pennington." Remember I was transcribing handwritten records. Also, since Noah and Ara were in the same militias and same companies, they were probably brothers.
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Arad Penington, b-1829 KY; m-M.E.; 1860 Fann Co TX cen p226; Alexander's 29th TX Cav, Co I, Sgt (Fannin Co, TST), A-148
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Green B. Pennington, b-1835 AL; m-M.F.; 1860 Wise Co TX cen p331 (Sgt, Wise Co, TST), A-199, A-301
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L. H. Pennington, b-1834 MS; 1860 Dallas Co TX cen p315 (Tarrant Co, TST), A-244
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Noah W. Penington, b-1840 AL; 1870 Fannin Co TX cen p251; Alexander's 34th Cav, Co I (Fannin Co, TST), A-148
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If you have info on any of these guys, please send their vital data, i.e.
1) full Christian name
2) birth year and county
3) death year and county, cemetery
4) marriage info
5) military units
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Patti, prochette@Juno.com
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