W.L.Cochran is identified with both commercial and agricultural interests, being the proprietor of a general mercantile establishment in Stonewall. He was born in Tenn. on June 11 of January 1844, but was reared and educated in Mississippi.--stop{His tomestone reads Born-Jan11, 1834-- died Aug 19,1913}Cont-In 1861 he came to Indian Territory, raised a cavalry company and joined the Confederate Army. For about eighteen months he was commissary.. after the war he became interested in farming and stocking,following those pursuits until 1868 when he embarked in merchandising at Pontotic.
after a year or two the postoffice was removed to what is now Stonewall, where he has has since engaged in business,conducting a well appointed general mercantile est.
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Mr Cochran was married in 1865, to Miss Jincy Bohanan of Choctaw blood, and unto them has been born a Daughter Eugene,now the wife of Dr. James Ray of Denision Tx.
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What infor is known about this cavalry ? what tribe was it cherokee