Twenty-three years after his death, Lauderdale County, Mississippi recorded John William Graham's Confederate service.
Broken Unions, Part Four
Margaret Nunnelly came a-callin' on Lieutenant Scott. Perhaps they'd known each other before the war. Perhaps she was looking for news on her brothers. Perhaps she knew what she wanted and she wanted Willis.
Wither William, Part Two
Honoring a fallen sibling or perpetuating a family curse? Could be neither!
To Dedicate a Portion of That Field…
A curious thing happened to these online memorials as a result of my research.
Broken Unions, Part Three
Broken Unions, Part Three. Willis and William Scott were admitted to the hospital with typhoid fever. A third brother, Sergeant John Henry Scott, remained with their unit. All were fighting for their lives.