CASUALTIES OF THE

10TH TEXAS INFANTRY
at
FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE
November 30, 1864

researched & compiled by:
SCOTT McKAY

burial information courtesy:
TIM BURGESS, HISTORIAN
Nashville, Tennessee



 

10TH TEXAS INFANTRY

Col. Robert B. Young, Commanding

[ 20 Killed, 14 Wounded & 11 Captured ]

- Col. Robert B. Young, Commanding, age 34, was killed.
		          [Buried in the St. Johns Church Cemetery, Columbia, Tennessee]

 

Sympathy Letter for the late Col. Robert B. Young, 10th Texas Infantry


 

COMPANY A

1Lt. James J. Brooks, Commanding

[ 4 Killed, 1 Wounded & 1 Captured ]

 

 

 - 1Lt. James J. Brooks, was killed.
       [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - in an unknown grave] 


 - 4Sgt. William B. Driscol, age 25, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section, 6 grave no. 82] 

 - 4Cpl. Joseph F. Bookman, age 21, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section, 6 grave no. 81] 


 - 1Cpl. Thomas J. Lewis, age 28, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - in an unknown grave] 

 - Pvt. James J. Choice, age 28, was wounded.

 - Pvt. Lewis Jackson, age 24, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

COMPANY B

2Lt. William Cleveland, Commanding

[ 2 Killed, 3 Wounded & 1 Captured ]

 - 2Lt. William Cleveland, age 24, was captured in the works
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - 2Cpl. John E. Bates, age 23, was wounded.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - 3Cpl. William H. Neil, age 22, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 4, grave no. 51]   

 - Pvt. William P. Clendenen, age 22, was killed
       [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - in an unknown grave] 

 - Pvt. William Justice, age 22, was wounded.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

COMPANY C

Capt. John A. Formwalt, Commanding

[ 2 Killed, 2 Wounded & 1 Captured ]

 - Capt. John A. Formwalt, Commanding, age 44, was wounded.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - 3Sgt. John H. Killough, age 31, was captured in the works. 
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - 2Cpl. James W. Branson, age 20, was wounded.  
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    
  
 - Pvt. Reese D. Chaney, was wounded. 
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - Pvt. Thomas S. Edgar, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 4, grave no. 46]   

 - Pvt. William P. Gentry, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 4, grave no. 47] 

 - Pvt. Allison W. Killough, age 25, was wounded.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

COMPANY D

Capt. Reuben D. Kennedy, Commanding

[ 1 Killed & 1 Wounded ]

 - Pvt. George W. Slaughter, age 24, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 4, grave no. 50] 

 - 1Sgt. Matthew M. Drake, age 23, was wounded. 
             [Memorial and Biographical History of ... Freestone ... Counties, Texas, 1893] 						    

COMPANY E

3Cpl. Jesse R. Clifton, Commanding

[ 1 Killed, 1 Wounded & 1 Captured ]

 - Pvt. David E. Burrow, age 28, was wounded.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    
  
 - Pvt. Thomas M. Culwell, was killed. He had been wounded severely wounded in the shoulder
   at Chickamauga; severely wounded in the arm at Pickett's Mill; and severely wounded in 
   the arm at Jonesboro.
       [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - in an unknown grave] 

 - Pvt. James H. Ritchie, age, 18, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

COMPANY F

2Lt. Preston W. Perry, Commanding

[ 3 Killed & 1 Wounded ]

 - 2Lt. Preston W. Perry, Commanding, age 23, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 6, grave no. 83] 
  
 - 5Sgt. Alvin P. Perry, age 20, was seriously wounded in the shoulder, by a ball, which
   was never moved.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - Pvt. William T. Lee, age 21 was killed.
    [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 1, grave no. 3] 
  
 - Pvt. A. B. Lemon, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 6, grave no. 84] 

COMPANY G

Capt. Abner L. Steele, Commanding

[ 1 Captured ]

 - Pvt. John C. Mundine, age 22, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

COMPANY H

2Lt. Jasper N. "Jap" Logan, Commanding

[ 1 Killed, 1 Wounded & 1 Captured ]

 - 2Lt. Jasper N. "Jap" Logan, age 20, was wounded. As a veteran, he wrote, "I got my leg
   broken and was not able to fight anymore."  [Confederate Veteran, Volume XV, March 1907]
  
 - 2Cpl. John W. Scott, age 26, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 4, grave no. 49] 

      "John was killed in the Civil War at Franklin, Tennessee. He had a premonition one
   morning that he would not live through the day. Before going into battle, he gave his 
   watch and pocketbook to his buddy, and asked him to take those home to his wife, as he 
   would not come out alive."      [Descendant Bill D. Scott of Maryville, Missouri - 1985]

 - Pvt. George W. Prowse, age 24, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

COMPANY I

2Lt. Jerry M. Johnson, Commanding

[ 3 Killed, 1 Wounded & 3 Captured ]

 - 2Lt. Jerry M. Johnson, Commanding, age 28, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    
  
 - 2Lt. Thomas J. Stokes, age 28, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 4, grave no. 59] 

 - 1Sgt. Martin L. Sikes, was wounded on his right foot.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    
  
 - 5Sgt. James H. Allison, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - 3Cpl. John H. Adams, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    
  
 - Pvt. James C. McWhorter, was killed.
   [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 1, grave no. 12] 

 - Pvt. Flemon J. Wyatt, was killed.
       [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - in an unknown grave] 

COMPANY K

Capt. Overton F. Davenport, Commanding

[ 1 Killed, 3 Wounded & 3 Captured ]

 - Capt. Overton F. Davenport, age 44, was wounded, but was still able for duty.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    
  
 - 2Lt. William G. W. Kincaid, age 26, was captured in the works. 
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

     Pvt. James H. Ritchie of Co. E, 10th Texas Infantry was also captured, and on April
     14, 1914, he testified on behalf of the Pension Application of Lt. Kincaid's widow.
     Ritchie stated that Lt. Kincaid "served honorably throughout his enlistment and if 
     you had seen him take a federal flag from a yankee at Franklin Tenn, you would have
     thought so." 
    [Pension Record of Mrs. W.G.W. Kincaid - Texas State Library & Archives - Austin, Texas]

 - 1Sgt. Henry W. Embry, was killed.
    [Buried in McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee - section 4, grave no. 48] 
  
 - 4Cpl. Jasper J. Crawford, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - Pvt. John A. Davenport, age 33, was wounded.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    
  
 - Pvt. William C. Hatton, age 45, was wounded on his left arm. 
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    

 - Pvt. Matthew N. Roberson, was captured in the works.
				                      [10th Texas Compiled Service Records] 						    


 

 

Battle Report of the 10th Texas Infantry at Franklin


Sympathy Letter for the late Col. Robert B. Young, 10th Texas Infantry


Letter from the late Col. Robert B. Young's Mother, to her Surviving Son


 


 


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