Company A
Private
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11th Kentucky Cavalry
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Company A
Private
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Company A
Rank unknown
b:12-19-1833 d:1-31-1918 Newton, Kansas buried Greenwood cemetery at Newton.
Company A
Quarter Master
Was Quarter Master Sgt. Buried Greenwood cemetery, Newton, Kansas
Company B
Private
Captured with Stoneman on July 31, 1864. Sent to Andersonville.
Company C
Private
Paternal gr,grandfather of my wife's paternal grandmother. Son of Silas M. Gibson & Casandra Wiley. George also served in the 1st Ky.Inf.where he was * Wounded 4/7/1862 during the Battle of Shiloh. George W. Gibson:
Residence: Mercer County, Kentucky
Enlisted on 8/18/1862 at Louisville, KY as a Private.
On 9/22/1862 he mustered into 'C' Co. KY 11th Cavalry: ( The ' Horse Soldiers from the Bluegrass ' )
He was discharged on 5/22/1865.
Company D
Private
Son of Nancy Gibson ( my Wife's ancestor )& Peter Anderson. Nephew of George W. Gibson of Co. C. Silas died at Andersonville.
Silas Anderson:
Residence:Probably Mercer or Washington Counties in Kentucky.
Enlisted on 7/19/1862 at Knoxville, TN as a Private.
On 9/22/1862 he mustered into 'D' Co. KY 11th Cavalry
He died of disease as POW on 6/12/1864 at Andersonville, GA
He was listed as:
* POW 11/14/1863 Maryville, TN
Other Information:
Buried: Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, GA
Gravesite: 1575
Roll of Honor Information:
Date of Death listed as 6/3/1864.
He was buried at:
Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, GA (Grave #1575)
Federal Pension Information:
His Mother (Nancy Anderson) ( sister of George W.Gibson of Company C ) applied for a pension on 5/8/1888 from the state of IN
application # 372,370