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Submitted: 5/29/08 • Approved: 10/19/09 • Last Updated: 9/7/12 • R24697-G24607-S3
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Two possible spellings of Surname!
Thus posted twice!
Tennesee
PVT CSA
Co H 3 Regt Forrests Cavalry
Civil War Confederate
February 27, 1842 - March 4, 1922
Admin note:
NPSSSS records list this Soldiers last name as Field! Government Error on Stone?
H.A. Field
Regiment Name 3rd Tennessee Cav.
Nathan Bedford Forrest's Cavalry
Confederate
Company H
Private
Film Number M231 roll 14
3rd Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Forrest's) Nathan Bedford Forrest!
"Forrest's Escort Company was organized at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in September 1862, with men from Bedford County, General N.B. Forrest was instrumental in recruiting and forming the company, and it served with him throughout the war. It was mustered into service with 90 men and surrendered on May 4, 1865, with 119. Captains Montgomery W. Little and John C. Jackson were in command."
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