Enlisted 27 February 1861 in (old) Co. G and mustered into service 27 March 1861. Re-enlisted in (new) Co. A. Wounded 22 July 1864 near Atlanta, GA. NFI.

Member of Corinth Rifles for 1 year. Reinlisted into 9th Mississippi (New) Company A

Served in 'new' Co. A. Enlisted originally 27 March 1861. Re-enlisted 24 February 1862. Highest Rank: 4th Sgt. Wounded 10 July 1864 near Atlanta, GA. NFI.

Served in 'old' Co. G, 'new' Co. A. Enlisted 27 February 1861 under Captain (later Gen.) James R. Chalmers. Reenlisted 5 May 1862. Wounded 31 December 1862 at Murfreesboro, TN. Returned to his company about July 1863. Wounded 23 June 1864 in GA and died from wound on 27 June.

He enlisted 03-08-1862 was disch. 04-26-1865. Is buried in the Ball cemetery, george county ms.

He enlisted 03-09-1862, disch. 04-26-1865, buried in the Ball cemetery, george county.

KIA 31 May 1864 Hope Church

Wounded at Chickamauga and again at Atlanta, blinding him. Father of Major General Fox Conner WWI

Old Company B, New Company C
Born Abt. 1842, Coldwater, MS. D. Unknown in Edna, TX. Fought at Siege of Vicksburg, lost 4 brothers there.

The muster roles show he enlisted August 20, 1862
Co C, 9th Mississippi Infantry Pvt
Present Jan and Feb, March and April ,Nov 1864 and Dec, Jan and Feb 1865,
Sick in Foard Hospital Chattanooga, Tn March and April 1863, July and Aug 1863. Noted on July and Aug 1863 muster roll to have been sick since April 21, 1863. Also Sick and sent to Hospital 3/14/ 1864 and listed May- Aug 31, 1864 as sick
Surrendered May 16, 1865 Post at La Grange, Tn
Served as a nurse May ,June, July 1863

Old Company B, New Company C
Born Abt. 1842, Coldwater, MS. D. Unknown in Edna, TX. Fought at Siege of Vicksburg, lost 4 brothers there.

My great,great grandfather.I,m researching his service.

Eldest of four brothers who served in Mississippi regiments.

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H.T. Dearman Company G 9th MS Inf.
Appears on a list of the killed, wounded and missing at the engagements at Murfreesboro, TN

Date: Dec 31 1862
Killed, Shot in Left Breast, Brick House

Enlisted on 18 Dec 1861 Warrington, Flordia

Enlisted on 18 Dec 1861 Warrington, Flordia

I would like to know more about William and what happened to him. There are only two surviving pages to his military record.

Thank you,
Daphne Garner Hopson

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Served in this company 1861 - May 1862. Reenlisted in 2nd Co. G, Adams'/Wood's Cavalry on May 12, 1862 and served through May 1865.

Fought from 1862 to the end in the 9th. Wounded on Missionary Ridge. Brother Wilbur William KIA.

Killed in action. Atlanta, GA

Served in (Old) Co. I, 9th Mississippi Infantry as a musician in the regimental band. Enlisted 25 April 1861. He was discharged in December 1861 'by reason of reenlistment Dec. 21 by Ord. Genl. Bragg. (Final Statement given by transfer to Col Chalmers new Regt.)' Served in (New) Co. K, 9th Mississippi Infantry beginning 20 December 1861 in Pensacola, FL. He went to hospital on May 10, 1862 in Holly Springs, MS. Was discharged 4 December 1862 from the army. Discharge Certificate states: 'Musician of Regimental Band of the Ninth Regiment of Mississippi Vols, born in Spartanburg District in the state of South Carolina, aged 25 years, six feet 8 inches high, dark complexion, black eyes, dark hair and by profession a painter.' Discharged by reason of disability.

George was born 1834 in Madison Alabama and died in 1911 in Saint Landry Parish Louisiana. His home in 1860 was DeSota County, Mississippi. He has 6 cards in his archival file. note in margin of cover CMR: Pvt. Co. B Perrin's Battn: Miss. State Cavalry. Have found no other documentation on this. Enlisted 27 March 1861 at age 26 at Senatobia, in Capt O. F. West's Co 9th Regiment Miss. Vols. This became
[old] Co I 9th Regiment Mississippi Infantry. [Senatobia Invincibles] Enlisted by James R Chalmers for 12 months. March 1861 they marched to Pensacola, Florida and encamped near Fort Barrancas, opposite Fort Pickens on Santa Rosa Island held by US Troops. They fought in most major battles until the end of the war. He is the father in law of stepson of 4th cousin 4 x removed

Fought through Tennessee and Kentucky campaigns. Wounded at Atlanta--shot through the jaw and mouth--and invalided out of the service. Said he was never able to eat hardtack again! Attended reunions in later years.

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All I have at the moment is my mother's UDC membership certificate from 1944

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