Enlisted for the duration of the war on 4/7/1862, he was mustered into "C" Co. TX 1st Infantry as a Private.
Died of disease in Camp Winder General Hospital, Richmond, VA.
His father, James F. Freeman, filed a Settlement Claim on 11/15/1862. Payment was made to Edward's brother, H.F.M. Freeman, also of Company C, 1st Texas Infantry.
The 1st Infantry Regiment was assembled at Richmond, Virginia, in August, 1861, with ten companies from Marion, Cass, Polk, Houston, Harrison, Tyler, Anderson, Cherokee, Sabine, San Augustine, Newton, and Nacogdoches counties. Later two companies from Galveston and Trinity County were added to the command.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 4/7/1862, he was mustered into "C" Co. TX 1st Infantry as a Private.
Died of disease in Camp Winder General Hospital, Richmond, VA.
His father, James F. Freeman, filed a Settlement Claim on 11/15/1862. Payment was made to Edward's brother, H.F.M. Freeman, also of Company C, 1st Texas Infantry.
The 1st Infantry Regiment was assembled at Richmond, Virginia, in August, 1861, with ten companies from Marion, Cass, Polk, Houston, Harrison, Tyler, Anderson, Cherokee, Sabine, San Augustine, Newton, and Nacogdoches counties. Later two companies from Galveston and Trinity County were added to the command.
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