He enlisted as a private in Co. H. of the 32, GA vols Colquitt's brigade. ON 20 Feb. 1864 at the battle of Ocean Pond, (Olustee) Florida, he was shot in the right knee..rendering the leg useless.
M. M. MADDOX (Monroe Advertiser, date not stated but apparently Feb. 1906)
In the death of Mr. M. M. Maddox, which occurred Saturday morning at his home near Brent, Monroe county lost one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens. He had been gradually declining in health for some time and when the cord of earthly life snapped in twain his friends were prepared for the end. He had reached the advanced age of 87 years. During all his long life it was characterized by a nobility which drew around him the admiration and respect of all. His death brought deep regret and sorrow for Monroe County.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at his home by Rev. I. B. Holland, and his remains were interred at the family burying ground near Brent. To the bereaved we extend sympathy.
M. M. MADDOX (Monroe Advertiser, date not stated but apparently Feb. 1906)
In the death of Mr. M. M. Maddox, which occurred Saturday morning at his home near Brent, Monroe county lost one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens. He had been gradually declining in health for some time and when the cord of earthly life snapped in twain his friends were prepared for the end. He had reached the advanced age of 87 years. During all his long life it was characterized by a nobility which drew around him the admiration and respect of all. His death brought deep regret and sorrow for Monroe County.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at his home by Rev. I. B. Holland, and his remains were interred at the family burying ground near Brent. To the bereaved we extend sympathy.
He enlisted as a private in Co. H. of the 32, GA vols Colquitt's brigade. ON 20 Feb. 1864 at the battle of Ocean Pond, (Olustee) Florida, he was shot in the right knee..rendering the leg useless.
M. M. MADDOX (Monroe Advertiser, date not stated but apparently Feb. 1906)
In the death of Mr. M. M. Maddox, which occurred Saturday morning at his home near Brent, Monroe county lost one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens. He had been gradually declining in health for some time and when the cord of earthly life snapped in twain his friends were prepared for the end. He had reached the advanced age of 87 years. During all his long life it was characterized by a nobility which drew around him the admiration and respect of all. His death brought deep regret and sorrow for Monroe County.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at his home by Rev. I. B. Holland, and his remains were interred at the family burying ground near Brent. To the bereaved we extend sympathy.
M. M. MADDOX (Monroe Advertiser, date not stated but apparently Feb. 1906)
In the death of Mr. M. M. Maddox, which occurred Saturday morning at his home near Brent, Monroe county lost one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens. He had been gradually declining in health for some time and when the cord of earthly life snapped in twain his friends were prepared for the end. He had reached the advanced age of 87 years. During all his long life it was characterized by a nobility which drew around him the admiration and respect of all. His death brought deep regret and sorrow for Monroe County.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at his home by Rev. I. B. Holland, and his remains were interred at the family burying ground near Brent. To the bereaved we extend sympathy.
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