Civil War Confederate Document- 26th TN Wounded
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Confederate document dated 1864 certifying that the listed articles are accounted for. Signed by Captain Joseph A. Howell.
“Captain Joseph A. Howell left Rhea County in July, 1861, to enter the Confederate Army as a Lieutenant in Captain Crawford’s company. At the organization of the Twenty-Sixth Tennessee Regiment he was appointed Adjutant on the Staff of Colonel John M. Lillard, serving in that capacity the first year of the war. He received a severe wound at the battle of Fort Donaldson. He was afterwards appointed by Colonel Lillard Captain and Assistant Quartermaster for the Twenty-Sixth Regiment. Captain Howell was a merchant at Smith’s Cross Roads, now Dayton, when he enlisted in the army. He moved to Texas soon after the close of the war, and died in that State several years ago.”
- Rhea and Meigs Counties, Tennessee in the Confederate War (V. C Allen, 1908)
“Captain Joseph A. Howell left Rhea County in July, 1861, to enter the Confederate Army as a Lieutenant in Captain Crawford’s company. At the organization of the Twenty-Sixth Tennessee Regiment he was appointed Adjutant on the Staff of Colonel John M. Lillard, serving in that capacity the first year of the war. He received a severe wound at the battle of Fort Donaldson. He was afterwards appointed by Colonel Lillard Captain and Assistant Quartermaster for the Twenty-Sixth Regiment. Captain Howell was a merchant at Smith’s Cross Roads, now Dayton, when he enlisted in the army. He moved to Texas soon after the close of the war, and died in that State several years ago.”
- Rhea and Meigs Counties, Tennessee in the Confederate War (V. C Allen, 1908)
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