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Mathew R ADAMS (VETERAN CSA)

Hixson Cemetery
Franklin County,
Arkansas

CSA
Company F 65 Georgia Infantry
Civil War Confederate
1840 - January 31,1919 (Pension records)

Served 1862 -1865. Applied for veteran pension #22838 August 12, 1915.Widow Mary R Adams applied for widows pension #22838 August 13, 1919. She died July 18, 1929


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Matthew R. Adams
Regiment Name: 8 Georgia Infantry State Guards
Side: Confederate
Company F
Soldier's Rank_In: Pvt.
Soldier's Rank_Out: Pvt.
Film Number M226 roll 1

No information is available for the 8th.

And:

Matthew Adams
Regiment Name: 65 Georgia Infantry
Side: Confederate
Company F
Soldier's Rank_In: Pvt.
Soldier's Rank_Out: Pvt.
Film Number M226 roll 1


CONFEDERATE GEORGIA TROOPS
65th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
65th Infantry Regiment was organized during the spring of 1863 using the infantry battalion of Smith's Georgia Legion as its nucleus. Some of the men were from Gilmer and Floyd counties. After serving in East Tennessee the unit was attached to J.H. Kelly's, J.K. Jackson's, and Gist's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. The 65th fought with the army from Chickamauga to Nashville, then was active in North Carolina. In December, 1863, it contained 291 men and 226 arms but was further reduced when it surrendered in April, 1865. The field officers were Colonels John S Fain, William G Foster, Robert H Moore, and Sumner J Smith Lieutenant Colonel Jacob W Pearcy and Major Samuel F Williams.

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Submitted: 7/22/10 • Approved: 6/27/13 • Last Updated: 6/30/13 • R347259-G0-S3

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