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Frank M. Martin died recently at his home, near Oglesby, Coryell County, Tex. He was born and reared in the vicinity of Magnilia, Miss., and enlisted in the Confederate army as a member of the McNair Rifles, afterwards Company E, 45th Mississippi Regiment, Lowry's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. He was then a youth of eighteen. After the war he married Miss Sallie Magee, daughter of Judge Ransom J. Magee, and removed to Texas, where he engaged in farming with marked success. He was seventy-two years old and is survived by his wife and thirteen children.
SOURCE: Confederate Veteran Magazine, February, 1916.
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