Re: Elizabeth (Wren) and William McMillan
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In reply to:
Elizabeth (Wren) and William McMillan
Hugh Rutherford 12/09/10
Matthew McMillan along with Marshall and Benjamin McMillan inlisted in the Confederate Army on May 28, 1862 at Pulaski
Texas Harrison County ( now Panola county).Matthew and
Marshall were brothers Benjamin was probablely a nephew.
They were recurited by Charles D. Moore from Natchitoches,
Louisiana, who was Company G Commander.They travelled to
Monroe, Louisiana and remained there throug the fall.A
Battalion was organized with six companys of 580 men.In
December the Battalion moved to Rosedale, Louisiana to pro-
tect the Bayou Grose Tete regionfrom enemy incursions from Baation Rouge.They were prvts. in Go. G 12th Battalion
Louisiana Infantry. Matthew and Marshall were sons of
Elizabeth and William McMillan.
Benjamin died 11,17,1862 in Delhi, Louisiana
Matthew died 1-28-1863 in Rosedale, Louisiana
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Re: Elizabeth (Wren) and William McMillan
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