MOSES CAUDLE^[1]

Abt 1843 - 1864  (~ 21 years)  Submit Photo / Document

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• Name	MOSES CAUDLE
  Born	Abt 1843	FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
  Christened	UNITED BRETHEN FAITH.
  Gender	Male
  Buried	Jun 1864	CHICKAMAUGA, WALKER, GEORGIA?
  	NATIONAL CEMETARY.
  Died	1 Jun 1864	RESACA, GORDON, GEORGIA
  	KILLED BY A SNIPER AT LAYS FERRY NEAR RESACA, GA. DIED IN UNION FIELD HOSPITAL AT RESACA FROM GUN- SHOT WOUND.
  Age	~ 21 years
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  Person ID	I708	Caudle Descendants
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2004

  
  

  Father	HARDIN R[ICHARD?] CAUDLE 3x ,   b. 15 Sep 1812, KENTUCKY ,   d. 27 Jul 1887, SUMNER, LAWRENCE, ILLINOIS   Age: 74 years
  Mother	MARY ELIZA BARNES,   b. 24 Jun 1815, FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY ,   d. 8 Dec 1860, SUMNER, LAWRENCE, ILLINOIS   Age: 45 years
  Married	27 May 1833	FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY   [2]
  	Married	27 May 1833	FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY   [2]
  HARDIN CAUDLE WAS MARRIED THREE TIMES: (1) MARY ELIZA BARNES, (2) RHODA ANN DUDLEY, AND (3) MARY ANN SMITH.
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet

  
  

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  		Born - Abt 1843 - FAYETTE COUNTY, KENTUCKY Buried - Jun 1864 - CHICKAMAUGA, WALKER, GEORGIA?  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  CALLED MODE MOSES CAUDLE JOINED COMPANY I OF THE 66 ILLINOIS INFANTRY AT BRIDGEPORT, ILLINOIS ON 19 OCT 1861. HE WAS 18 YEARS OLD. HE MUSTERED IN AT BENTON BARRACKS, MISSOURI ON 25 NOV 1861. HIS COMPANY WAS FIRST CALLED CAPTAIN TAYLOR'S COMPANY, 1ST REGIMENT BIRGES SHARP SHOOTERS. IT WAS LATER CHANGED TO COMPANY I, 14 REGIMENT, MISSOURI INFANTRY, WESTERN SHARP SHOOTERS. IT WAS CHANGED AGAIN TO COMPANY I OF THE 66TH ILLINOIS REGIMENT, ILLINOIS INFANTRY, WESTERN SHARP SHOOTERS . HE REENLISTED AT PULASKI, TENNESSEE ON 24 DEC 1863. A SNIPER SHOT HIM AT LAYS FERRY IN GEORGIA ON 14 MAY 1864 AND MORTALLY WOUNDED HIM. HE DIED IN THE HOSPITAL AT RESACA, GEORGIA ON 1 JUNE 1864. HE WAS ONLY 21 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME HE DIED. HE WAS 5 FEET 7 INCHES TALL WITH A FAIR COMPLEXION, BLUE EYES AND BROWN HAIR. JOHN L. HAYS WAS HIS COMMANDING OFFICER. MOSES' REGIMENT PARTICIPATED IN GENERAL SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA THROUGH TENNESSEE, GEORGIA, AND SOUTH CAROLINA. A COMPENDIUM OF THE WAR OF THE REBELLION, VOLUME I, BY FREDERICK H. DYER 66TH REGIMENT INFANTRY - A BIRGE'S SHARPSHOOTERS. ORGANIZED AS 14TH MISSOURI INFY. AT ST. LOUIS, MO. SEPT. - OCT. 1861 MUSTERED IN NOV. 23, 1861. DEC. 1861, DEPT. MO. FEBY. 1862, I BRIG. 2 DIV. DIST. WEST TENN. FEBY 1862, 4 BRIG., 2 DIV. WEST TENN. MARCH 1862, 2 BRIG., 2 DIV. ARMY TENN. JULY 1862, 2 BRIG., 2 DIV. DIST. CORINTH, MISS. NOV. 1862, UNATT., DIST - CORINTH, 13 CORPS, DEPT. TENN. DESIGNATION OF REGIMENT CHANGED TO 66TH ILL. INFY. NOV 20, 1862. DEC 1862, UNATT DIST - CORINTH, 17 CORPS. JAN. 1862, UNATT DIST CORINTH, 16 CORPS. MARCH 1863, UNATT 2 DIV., 16 CORPS. SEPT. 1864, 2 BRIG. 4 DIV. 15 CORPS. APRIL 1865, 3 BRIG., 1 DIV., 15 CORPS. MUSTERED OUT JULY 7, 1865. MOSES IS LISTED IN THE 1850 LAWRENCE COUNTY, ILLINOIS FEDERAL CENSUS RECORD IN HARDIN CAUDLE'S HOUSEHOLD. MOSES WAS 6 YEARS OLD (1843) AT THE TIME AND WAS BORN IN KENTUCKY. MOSES IS ALSO LISTED IN THE 1860 LAWRENCE COUNTY, ILLINOIS FEDERAL CENSUS RECORD IN HARDIN CAUDLE'S HOUSEHOLD. MOSES WAS 17 (1843) AT THE TIME AND BORN IN KENTUCKY. THIS WAS THE LAST FEDERAL CENSUS HE IS SHOWN IN BECAUSE HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN THE CIVIL WAR. LAWRENCE COUNTY GRANTEE PROPERTY RECORDS AT THE LAWRENCEVILLE, ILLINOIS COURT HOUSE - BOOK 3 PAGE 358: ON 16 MAY 1862 MOSES CAUDLE PURCHASED 10 ACRES FOR $100 FROM THOMAS P. AND MARY J. HARLIN.

  
  

• Sources

  [S910] 1850 FEDERAL CENSUSLAWRENCE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. [S11686] MARRIAGE RECORDMOSES AND BETSEY A. BARNES WITNES.