Maple Hill Cemetery, Helena, Phillips Co, AR
Biscoe, Cameron Nash, Captain-Born:Sep.22,1839 Ark. Died:Jul.6,1925 Helena, Ark.Service Unit:2nd Ark.Inf.Regt.Co.B/McGehee's Ark.Cav.Regt.Co.I, Captain-Confederate Veteran Magazine-v.33, p.385-Text: Capt. Cameron N. Biscoe, of Helena, Ark., is in charge of the colors for the camp of United Confederate Veterans at Helena. Capt. Biscoe was one of the youngest officers in the Confederate army, and was brevetted several times for gallantry. He was wounded at the battle of Perry Grove, while serving in the division commanded by Gen. Thomas C. Hindman, in the bloody fight against Gen. Blunt. The Confederates were victorious in this battle, though fighting against a greatly superior force with better arms and ammunition. The result of the fight was to effectually check for quite a while the onward march of the Federals into Arkansas. Capt. Biscoe will be the guest of his nephew, Mr. Biscoe Hindman, of Louisville, who is Chairman of the Entertainment Committee for the reunion. A large attendance is expected from Helena.-p.152 Confederate Veteran April 1900.
Maple Hill Cemetery, Helena, Phillips Co, AR
Biscoe, Cameron Nash, Captain-Born:Sep.22,1839 Ark. Died:Jul.6,1925 Helena, Ark.Service Unit:2nd Ark.Inf.Regt.Co.B/McGehee's Ark.Cav.Regt.Co.I, Captain-Confederate Veteran Magazine-v.33, p.385-Text: Capt. Cameron N. Biscoe, of Helena, Ark., is in charge of the colors for the camp of United Confederate Veterans at Helena. Capt. Biscoe was one of the youngest officers in the Confederate army, and was brevetted several times for gallantry. He was wounded at the battle of Perry Grove, while serving in the division commanded by Gen. Thomas C. Hindman, in the bloody fight against Gen. Blunt. The Confederates were victorious in this battle, though fighting against a greatly superior force with better arms and ammunition. The result of the fight was to effectually check for quite a while the onward march of the Federals into Arkansas. Capt. Biscoe will be the guest of his nephew, Mr. Biscoe Hindman, of Louisville, who is Chairman of the Entertainment Committee for the reunion. A large attendance is expected from Helena.-p.152 Confederate Veteran April 1900.
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