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Wilson McDonald
28 Jan 1825 – 21 Jan 1877
| Birth | 28 Jan 1825 |
| Death | 21 Jan 1877 |
| Cemetery | Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Farmersville , Collin County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Stephen H on 25 Feb 2007 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6410343 |
Bio
VETERAN: American Civil War-CSA 22nd Cavalry Regiment [also called 1st Indian-Texas Regiment] was formed by Colonel R. H. Taylor during the spring of 1862 with 873 men. The regiment was assigned to W.R. Bradfute's, Flournoy's, W.H. King's, and J.E. Harrison's Brigade in the Trans-Mississippi Department. In May, 1862, its force was down to 20 officers and 315 men, and it lost 1 killed, 9 wounded, and 1 missing at Newtonia. Later it was dismounted, saw action in Arkansas and Louisiana, and in March, 1865, contained 14 officers and 167 men. It was included in the surrender on June 2. The field officers were Colonels James G. Stevens and Robert H. Taylor; and Lieutenant Colonels John A. Buck, William H. Johnson, Thomas Lewelling, George W. Merrick, and Robert D. Stone. Husband of Amanda McCarley Married 17 JAN 1854 Farmersville, TX (daughter of Robert McCarley, Sr & Mary Sarah Andrews) Father of 1. William Robert McDonald b. 1854 2. Peter Monroe McDonald b. 1857 3. Mary J. McDonald b. 1858 4. Dock Alexander McDonald b. 1860 5. Nicholas B. McDonald b. 1862 6. Nancy Margaret McDonald b. 1865 7. Wilson Ferdinand McDonald b. 1873 8. Jackson McDonald
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- William Robert McDonald 1854–1933
- Peter Monroe "Pete" McDonald 1856–1940
- Dock Alexander McDonald 1860–1936
- Nicholas B McDonald 1862–1890
- Nancy Margaret "Nannie" McDonald Pounds 1865–1951
- Wilson Ferdinan McDonald 1874–1956
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