HOLLIS (VETERAN 2 WARS), LUTHER N - Crawford County, Arkansas | LUTHER N HOLLIS (VETERAN 2 WARS) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Luther N HOLLIS (VETERAN 2 WARS)

Hall Cemetery
Crawford County,
Arkansas

FIRST LIEUTENANT
Mexican War
Civil War Confederate
June 26 1827 - October 4 1877


Born in New Albany IN
Married Catherine "Kate" Little

...Luther N. Hollis, ... Having learned the tanner's trade when a boy he worked at that business in Cincinnati, Ohio, Cassville, Mo., and Fayetteville, Ark. Later in life he turned his attention to farming. He also served in the Mexican War, and upon the outbreaking of the Rebellion enlisted in the first Confederate company-Capt. Carroll's-that left Crawford County, serving
as first lieutenant until the close of the war. He was twice taken
prisoner and twice released. He died in 1877, lamented as a kind-
hearted neighbor, loving father and faithful friend. Mrs. Hollis has but one living child, Miss Luther Maud Lee, who was born June 14, 1865, but she has cared for an orphan boy, Dick Hollis, who lives upon the farm. Mrs. Hollis owns 357 acres of land besides town property.

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Contributed on 1/4/11 by tslundberg
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Submitted: 1/4/11 • Approved: 4/8/11 • Last Updated: 8/20/12 • R439013-G439013-S3

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