7th Mississippi men in the 14th Conf. Cavalry:
Beck, Soloman J. Co. A transferred from Co. E; discharged, joined Company I 14th Conf. Cav.
Brown, Adolphus Gustavious. 3rd Lt. Co. A; Resigned. Dec. 1861, enlisted Co B 14th Conf. Cav. (Bob Crook Relative)
Byrd, Thomas Jefferson Co. A; discharged 6-29-62, enlisted in 14th Cav.
Cassidy, William S. not mustered in Co. A; enlisted Co. F 2nd Militia, Co I 14th Conf. Cav.
Cobb, Elbert F. (Franklin) Pvt. Co. E; discharged for sickness. Enlisted in 14th Cav.; 20th Cav.
Cochran, Alex Pvt. Co. K; discharged for disability 11-01-61 (See A. Cockerham); enlisted in 14th Conf. Cav.
Dixon, Thomas Ephraim Co. A; furlough, joined Co. A 14th Conf. Cav.
Flowers, Graham H. [Havis?], Corp. /Pvt. Co. E; discharged 8-20-61; enlisted in Co. I 14th Conf. Cav. (See Graham A. (WH))
Herrington, Benjamin C. disch. 2-7-63; Joined Co I 14th Cav.
Herrington, Pinckney Cotesworth 2nd Lt. not reelected Co. A; became Lt. Col. Cav.; Major 14th Conf. Cav., Capt. Co. B Garland’s Battn. Cav. (Also spelled Harrington. See also Cotesworth P. Herrington) [John A. Cato Letters]
Hickingbottom, Lawson Co. K. Discharged Jan. 23, 1863; enlisted in Company I 14th Conf. Cav.; Incorrectly typed or transcribed as S. Hickingbottams; Should be L. for Lawson Hickingbottom or Hickenbottom; see Losson Hickingbottoms mentioned in Wm M Porter letter to Capt. J. F. Sessions Sessions (Joseph F.) Papers, MDAH Special Collections.)
Higginbotham, William S. Co. A; WIA Shiloh; Discharged 8-20-1862-Severely hurt in RR accident Greenville, AL 8-1-1862, joined Co. B 14th Conf. Cav.
Huff, Ferdinand C. transf. to Co. K to be with his father; discharged 2-13-62; Later joined Co I 14th Cav.
Jones, William G. Co. A Injured RR Collision in AL 8-1-1862 disch. 10-20-62; joined Company D 14th Cav.
Keeth, Lemuel Pvt. Co. K; Discharged as under age 7-16-62 Conscript Act; enlisted in Co. I 14th Conf. Cav. (See also Lemuel Keith Co. C)
Lard/Laird, David V. Not Mustered Co. A; Joined Co. B 14th Cav. (See also David J. Lard Co. B.)
Lee, David William Pvt., discharged 7-20-62; joined 14th Conf. Cav.
McMillan, Calvin E. Pvt. Co. E (See Calern) discharged June 22, 1862; joined Co. G 14th Conf. Cav.
Porter, William M. 1st Lt. Elected Captain Co. A May 1862; Resigned as Capt. due to illness, joined Company I 14th Conf. Cav. [Ole Bill Porter was a special nemisis to absentees in Franklin County.” An example is “Lewis, William Jackson –did not return from leave. Confederate report stated that ‘he was at home in Franklin County secreting himself from enrolling and conscript officer’.” (WH)]
Seale, Paschal H. Pvt. Co. E discharged12-20-61; joined Co. B 14th Conf. Cav. [Copy of discharge request is in the Cato Papers, Jim Steele Collection]
Short, George P. Pvt. Co. E; not mustered; joined Co. B 14th Conf. Cav.
Webb, John W. F. Pvt. Co. E; not mustered; joined Co B 14th Conf. Cav. [son of Kinchen Richard Webb Jr. (Capt. Co. D 33rd Miss. Inf.) and Margaret P. Magee. His father was a farmer in 1850 in Amite County, Mississippi. He appeared on the census in 1850 in Amite County, Mississippi. Twin brother of Alexander Hamilton Webb, Co. E; Their sister Mary Jane married Julius T. Havis, Co. E; (See also John L. Webb); also listed as John F. Webb, May 4, 1861 roster).
Williams, Zebulon E. P. 2nd Lt. /Sr. 2nd Lt. Co. H; Not reelected [Dropped in May 8, 1862] Joined 14th Cav.
The following are possible connections to the Moore/Flowers family in the 7th Mississippi:
7th Regiment Mississippi Infantry
Company A [Franklin County]
Moore, J. W. Disch. Dec. 21, 1861
Porter, William M. 1st Lt. Elected Captain May 1862; Resigned as Capt. due to illness, joined Company I 14th Conf. Cav. [Ole Bill Porter was a special nemisis to absentees in Franklin County.” An example is “Lewis, William Jackson –did not return from leave. Confederate report stated that ‘he was at home in Franklin County secreting himself from enrolling and conscript officer’.” (WH)]
Company C [Amite County]
Moore, James A. Pvt. Died in hospital, in TN. Pneumonia 3-25-1862
Moore, S. B. Pvt. Killed at New Hope Church 6. 1864-McGehee Notes [died as 2nd Sgt. May 1863-(WH), died 5/31/64-Calvin Phillips notes] (See JDCooper and AFDavis Diaries-RJS) “May 31st still picket firing. 9 ock pickets charge. Run enemies pickets in. 2 or 3 men killed and several wounded. No advantage gained after which comparatively quiet. One assault during the night on the left enemy repulsed” JDCooper Diary
Moore, W. F. Pvt. Prisoner of war Shiloh, died of wounds 7-1-62
Moore, William Walter Pvt. Asst. Surgeon, captured at Murfreesboro; died Summit, MS 1912. [See Letter, 1878 re: Yellow Fever, Summit, Miss.]
Company E [Franklin County]
Flowers, Graham H. [Havis?], Corp. /Pvt. discharged 8-20-61; enlisted in Co. I 14th Conf. Cav. (See Graham A. (WH))
Flowers, Joseph G. Pvt. discharged 8-24-62(Sub.); joined cavalry (see also J. D. Flowers)
Flowers, Thos. W. Pvt. (F&S) resigned as Chaplain in 1862
*[Hairs, J. N.] (See Isaac L., Isaac Newton Havis)
*Hairs, J. T. [Havis]
Havis, Julius Thomas 4th Sgt., captured and exchanged in KY; surrendered in NC. (See Co. H 7th Miss. Co. E and H were combined at times) [surrender at High Point, NC; paroled at Greensboro, NC 1865 Corp. Co. A 9th Consolidated Miss.] (Married Martha Jane Webb, daughter of Kinchen Richard Webb, Jr. Capt. of Co. D 33rd Miss. Inf. who was the brother of James H. Webb and Charles Rhodes Webb who were married to Mary Griffin and Laney Griffin respectively, sisters of my grgr grandfather Young F. Griffin 1st Sgt. 3rd Miss. Cav. State Troops) (photo)
Havis, Isaac L. “Ike” 5th Sgt/2nd Lt. wounded at Murfreesboro; and discharged. Dropped Jan. 19, 1864; Enlisted in Co. D 20th Cav. (see also I.N. Havis/Hairs, Isaac Newton Havis, I.D. Havis, J. N. Havis and Hairs)
*[Moore, W. W. Killed per D. S. Burch post war Questionaire; William Walter Moore of Co. C survived the war so this is another man or Burch made a mistake; does not appear on any rolls.]
Porter, Nicholas Clifton Pvt.WIA at Shiloh; died April 25, 1862 at City General Hospital in St. Louis, MO of wounds in Yankee hands. “Porter was wounded in the abdomen on the right wing @ 9 am, April 7. His records indicate gunshot or bomb shell wounds while the hospital record indicates bomb shell.”
Webb, Alexander Hamilton “Ham”. Pvt. became 1st Sgt. WIA Ezra Church and leg amputated at Atlanta, later died; [“Died Aug. 4, 1864 after right thigh primary amputation July 28, 1862” Medical and Surgical Records of the Civil War, Index 1, Vol. XI, P. 271.]; (Son of Kinchen Richard Webb Jr., Capt. Co. D 33rd Miss. Infantry and Margaret P. Magee. His father was a farmer in 1850 in Amite County, Mississippi. He appeared on the census in 1850 in Amite County, Mississippi. He was twin brother of John L. Webb; their sister Mary Jane married Julius T. Havis, Co. E; see also John W. F. Webb & Alexander C.)
Webb, John W. F. Pvt. not mustered; joined Co B 14th Conf. Cav. [son of Kinchen Richard Webb Jr. (Capt. Co. D 33rd Miss. Inf.) and Margaret P. Magee. His father was a farmer in 1850 in Amite County, Mississippi. He appeared on the census in 1850 in Amite County, Mississippi. Twin brother of Alexander Hamilton Webb, Co. E; Their sister Mary Jane married Julius T. Havis, Co. E; (See also John L. Webb); also listed as John F. Webb, May 4, 1861 roster).
Company G [Lawrence County]
*Moore, J. W. Sgt. (Also Co A-Pvt. discharged 12-1861-may not be the same person) (POW Selma, AL April 2, 1865) [Company A was from Franklin County, Company G was from Lawrence County]
Company H [Pike/Lincoln County]
Moore, D. A. Pvt. transferred to 33rd Miss and 9th Battn. Miss. S.S.
Company K [Franklin County]
Moore, Briant Pvt. Elected 2nd Lt.; not re-elected. [Moore, B, 2nd Lt.]
Moore, George W. Pvt. WIA at Shiloh; WIA Atlanta 7-22-64 and sent to hospital. Surrendered at Meridian April 1865. (See George Washington "Wash" Moore-A.F. Davis letter)
Consolidated Surrender Parole Roster Company A 9th Mississippi
1. Moore, W. W. Pvt. Asst. Surgeon, Co. C captured at Murfreesboro; died Summit, MS 1912. [W.W. Moore, Co. A 9th Miss. Parole at Greensboro, NC May 1, 1865]
2. Porter, Samuel D. Pvt. Co. A WIA Murfreesboro, hospital 9-1-63 Dalton, GA surrendered NC
3. Havis, Julius Thomas 4th Sgt., Co. E captured and exchanged in KY; [See Co H 7th Miss., Consolidated. Co. A 9th Miss., 3rd Corp. on surrender at High Point, NC; paroled at Greensboro, NC May 1st 1865] [Married Martha Jane Webb daughter of Kinchen Richard Webb, Jr. Capt. of Co. D 33rd Miss., brother of James H. and Charles Rhodes Webb who were married to Mary Griffin and Laney Griffin respectively, sisters of my grgr grandfather Young F. Griffin-RJS] (Photo)
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