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Author: mom2blakeshelby
Surnames: McGarrah
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I am looking for information on a Coleman Younger McGarrah (1832-1904). I found a listing for him at findagrave.com that has a pic of his headstone. The inscription reads:
Coleman Younger McGarrah
PVT Bryant S Co 1 ARK Regt
Confederate
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Bryant is Bryant's Regiment. Contact Bryan Howerton at bhowerton@arkansas.net. Bryan is the guru for Arkansas regiments/history/etc.
Coleman Younger McGarrah is my distant cousin.
Glenn Jones, Commissioner
Benton County Historic Preserv
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Thank you both. I will check out both later this week.
Becky Moore
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Author: JanaJordanShaw
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Becky,
Bryant could be the "name" of the regiment which is derived from various nouns -- a place, a person (could be an officer), etc.
There is a depository of Civil War information and documentation i