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B. F. Marchbanks, Adjutant Camp Winnie Davis, Waxahachie, reports the following losses in that membership for the past year: S. M. Lackland was born in Richmond, Va. He joined the 4th Texas Infantry, Hood's Brigade, in 1861. He was wounded and discharged, went to Texas, joined Sibley's Brigade in 1862, and was again discharged upon a surgeon's certificate. He died June 2, 1914, at his home in Waxahachie. Milton Beard was born in Tennessee. He enlisted in the 41st Tennessee Infantry and served until the close of the war. His home was in Ellis County, Tex., but he died at the home of his daughter in West Texas in 1914 at the age of eighty years. W. M. Gardner was born in Tennessee July 30, 1844, and died in Waxahachie, Tex., December 30, 1914. He was a member of Capt. James River's company, 11th Tennessee Cavalry, and served under Forrest and Wheeler. N. G. Gould was born in Mississippi September 19, 1837. He joined Company K, 31st Mississippi Infantry, in 1862 and served to the close of the war. He died at his home, in Waxahachie, January 5, 1915. H. D. Timons was born at Chesterfield, S. C., January 21, 1848. He enlisted in Company E, 3d South Carolina Infantry, in 1864, at the age of sixteen years. He died in Waxahachie. J. W. Price was born in Halifax County, N. C., in 1832. He enlisted in the 7th Tennessee Infantry, Rucker's Brigade, Company E, and served until the close of the war. He died in Italy, Tex. He was one of the most worthy citizens of that town.
SOURCE: Confederate Veteran Magazine, July, 1915.
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