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Agrippa "Grip" Adkins

12 Nov 1841 – 24 May 1903

Birth12 Nov 1841
Death24 May 1903
CemeteryFairfield Cemetery
Fairfield , Freestone County , Texas , USA
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Company C, 4th Alabama Regiment - Infantry Served under Captain Dawson and Colonel Jones, Hoods Division Enlisted 5th of May 1861 and served until the close of the war. Married Sarah Julia Davis on 18th day of December A.D. 1867 in the county of Carroll, Mississippi. Sarah was born in Winona, Mississippi and had resided in the State of Texas since 1881. Resided in Freestone County Texas in Teague since 24th of March 1881. Source: Widow's Application for a Pension - CSA Soldier's Service to the Civil War - Indigent Circumstances ________ War Department, The Adjutant General's Office. Washington July 9, 1915 the records of this office show that Agrippa Adkins, private, Co. C, 4th Alabama Infantry, C.S.A., enlisted April 26, 1861, and was parole April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Court House, Va. H. T. McCain The Adjutant General ______ Last Name: Adkins First Name: Agrippa Marital Status: Single Birth Information: USA, Alabama Occupation: Mason Enlistment Date: 1861/04/26 Enlistment Information: Age 18, Alabama, Dallas, Selma, Private Engagements: Etham's Landing, Seven Pines 2 days, Fredericksburg 3 days, FT. Hugger, Suffolk 2 days, Gettysburg, wounded Chickamauga 2 days, Chattanooga, Wiliams' Island, Raccoon Valley, Hog Mt., Louden, Campbell's Sts., Knoxville, Knoxville Hts, Bean Sta., Dandridge Pike, Dandridge, Wilderness, Spotsylvania C.H., Crutchfield Farm, Hanover Junction, Mechanicsville Rd., Charles City Rd., Cold Harbor, Howlett House, Petersburg, Darbytown & Darbytown Rd, REMARKS: 1 yr enlistment - residence Selma, Alabama Source: Alabama Department of Archives and History http://www.archives.alabama,gov/civilwar/soldier.cfm?id=1238 found 12/6/2009 ____________ Fairfield Recorder - May 29, 1903 From Lanely - Delayed - May 25 Sad news has just been received here of the death, in your town, of Mr. A. Adkins, brother of our friend and neighbor, L. H. Adkins, of this place. We extend our sympathy to the family. -------------- DEATH OF MR A. ADKINS Passed Away last Sunday Night After a Long Illness Mr. A. Adkins, an old resident of Fairfield, died at his home here last Sunday night after a long and painful illness, of catarrh. His remains were interred in the Fairfield cemetery Monday evening, a large number of friends and relatives being present. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire community in their loss.

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