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From: "akeegan" <>
Subject: Re: [TN-CIVIL-WAR] 49th Reg. TN Infantry, Capt. Joseph M. Peacher,Confederate
Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 08:37:57 -0400
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Joseph M. Peacher Enlisted as a Captain Date unknown
He was listed as
POW 6-Feb-1862 Fort Henry TN
Confined 12-Feb-1862 Johnson's Island OH
He also had service in Co E 49th TN Infantry
Source http://www.civilwardata.com
I sent you the website address for Johnson Island Prison
Ann Keegan

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From: "Carl Bridges" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 7:46 AM
Subject: Re: [TN-CIVIL-WAR] 49th Reg. TN Infantry, Capt. Joseph M.
Peacher,Confederate



Lily,

You can request his service record from http://www.archives.gov/

Carl Bridges
descendant of 1st TN Infantry (USA)

> From:
> To:
> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 11:52:57 +0300
> Subject: [TN-CIVIL-WAR] 49th Reg. TN Infantry, Capt. Joseph M. Peacher,
> Confederate
>
> Hello,
> This is my first posting here.
>
> I found a listing in a book that listed:
> Oliver BURDEN
> John BURDEN
> W.H. BURDEN
>
> Listed together under the command of Capt. Joseph M. Peacher, the 49th
> Infantry, Company E.
>
> Found also under the same commanding officer, Company D:
> W. H. Burton (spelling variation of BURDEN)
>
> What I am trying to do is to determine if this is Oliver Burden who was
> born
> in South Carolina, but at the time of the War was living in Moundsville,
> Marshall Co VA, and who was the father of John Burden and Wade Hampton
> Burden, who also lived with their father in WV at War's begining.
>
> Oliver Burden b. 1826 SC, sons: John Burden b. 1840 SC, and Wade Hampton
> Burden b. 1844 SC.
>
> >From family records we do know that Wade Hampton Burden did serve in the
> War, however he stated he was UNION. However, the family began in
> Virginia,
> lived in South Carolina several generations. You would guess they would
> chose to serve Confederate. This is the question.
>
> Oliver Burden survived the War, died 1895 in Marshall Co WV. I do not
> have
> further information of John Burden. Wade Hampton Burden did survive the
> War
> and died in Oklahoma, but under an alias name, he changed his last name to
> BORIN.
>
> Is there anyone with records or books or resources concerning the unit
> under
> Peacher in order to gain further details of those 3 men listed above? Can
> someone advise me further?
>
> Best regards,
> Lilly Martin
>
>
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