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From: "flacracker" <>
Subject: Re: [ALWILCOX-L] Bryant
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 23:29:50 -0600
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Thank you so much Jeff I will check into this he may be the ancestor I am
searching for.
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Young" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 11:54 PM
Subject: Re: [ALWILCOX-L] Bryant


> Dr.William Monroe Bryant was a Confederate surgeon in the WBTS from Canton
> Bend. He was assigned to a famous unit called "The Bloody 26th Missippi"
> which served with the Army of Northern Virginia with General Robert E.
Lee.
> Several brothers also faithfully served the Confederacy. One brother was
> killed by a yankee sharp shooter in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court
House.
> The Bloody 26th Mississippi had five surviving members left when they took
> part in the surrender at Appomatox Courthouse including Dr. William Monroe
> Bryant of Canton, Alabama. On his tombstone in the Canton Bend United
> Methodist Cemetery are also found the words "He surrendered with Lee at
> Appomatox." Miss Kitty Thompson is one of Dr. Bryant's descendants who
> lives on the old Bryant Plantation in Canton Bend. She is the daughter of
> Bryant descendant Dr. Monroe Thompson and his faithful bride. Miss Kitty
> survives along with her mother and father and a brother.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: flacracker <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 10:23 PM
> Subject: [ALWILCOX-L] Bryant
>
>
> > Can anyone tell me anything about the family of William Monroe Bryant
> buried at Methodist Church Cemetery at Canton Bend, Wilcox County, Alabama
> Headstone shows:
> > Father
> > William Monroe Bryant
> > Born March 15, 1836
> > Died Jan. 22, 1915
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated, God bless.
> > Steve Hill
> > Natchez, Ms.
> >
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