Womack, James J. Capt.
CO. E., 16th TN. Infantry
Enlisted 5/15/61. Promoted to Capt. 6/15/61. Wounded in the arm at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Went home to recover (according to Confederate records). Was in Confederate prisoners hospital #1 in Murfreesboro (Federal records). Was paroled for exchange at Ft. McHenry Md. 4/6/63. He rejoined his command shortly after but was sent home as unfit for duty. He resigned his commission there. Was listed as captured again at Celina Tenn. 3/8/64 and sent to Camp Chase. Federal records list him as having resigned 5/63. Released by order of Sec. of War 7/16/64. (See letter in his file from Col. Donnell re: these circumstances).
Married Tennie G. Amonett of Celina Tenn. on 3/20/62 at 7:30 P.M. in McMinnville while on furlough. Pension #3639 filed on 9/10/1901 in Warren Co. Born on 7/7/1834. Application accepted. Said he was in hiding until the spring of 1864 (fell back into the hills)and then sent to Camp Chase. Was a teacher after the war. Wife lost all her affluence in the war. "History is true but Memory may not be". Buried in Riverside Cemetery in McMinnville, died 7/18/1922. Second wife was Mary Bass. He wrote an often quoted diary.
Source: http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/civilwar/16tnin-sy.txt
Warren County, Tennessee Cemetery Book 4, page 116.
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Warren County, Tenn.
Marriage Records 3/20/1862
Contributor: Shirley Adkins (47315683)
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CO. E., 16th TN. Infantry
Enlisted 5/15/61. Promoted to Capt. 6/15/61. Wounded in the arm at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Went home to recover (according to Confederate records). Was in Confederate prisoners hospital #1 in Murfreesboro (Federal records). Was paroled for exchange at Ft. McHenry Md. 4/6/63. He rejoined his command shortly after but was sent home as unfit for duty. He resigned his commission there. Was listed as captured again at Celina Tenn. 3/8/64 and sent to Camp Chase. Federal records list him as having resigned 5/63. Released by order of Sec. of War 7/16/64. (See letter in his file from Col. Donnell re: these circumstances).
Married Tennie G. Amonett of Celina Tenn. on 3/20/62 at 7:30 P.M. in McMinnville while on furlough. Pension #3639 filed on 9/10/1901 in Warren Co. Born on 7/7/1834. Application accepted. Said he was in hiding until the spring of 1864 (fell back into the hills)and then sent to Camp Chase. Was a teacher after the war. Wife lost all her affluence in the war. "History is true but Memory may not be". Buried in Riverside Cemetery in McMinnville, died 7/18/1922. Second wife was Mary Bass. He wrote an often quoted diary.
Source: http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/civilwar/16tnin-sy.txt
Warren County, Tennessee Cemetery Book 4, page 116.
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Warren County, Tenn.
Marriage Records 3/20/1862
Contributor: Shirley Adkins (47315683)
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Womack, James J. Capt.
CO. E., 16th TN. Infantry
Enlisted 5/15/61. Promoted to Capt. 6/15/61. Wounded in the arm at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Went home to recover (according to Confederate records). Was in Confederate prisoners hospital #1 in Murfreesboro (Federal records). Was paroled for exchange at Ft. McHenry Md. 4/6/63. He rejoined his command shortly after but was sent home as unfit for duty. He resigned his commission there. Was listed as captured again at Celina Tenn. 3/8/64 and sent to Camp Chase. Federal records list him as having resigned 5/63. Released by order of Sec. of War 7/16/64. (See letter in his file from Col. Donnell re: these circumstances).
Married Tennie G. Amonett of Celina Tenn. on 3/20/62 at 7:30 P.M. in McMinnville while on furlough. Pension #3639 filed on 9/10/1901 in Warren Co. Born on 7/7/1834. Application accepted. Said he was in hiding until the spring of 1864 (fell back into the hills)and then sent to Camp Chase. Was a teacher after the war. Wife lost all her affluence in the war. "History is true but Memory may not be". Buried in Riverside Cemetery in McMinnville, died 7/18/1922. Second wife was Mary Bass. He wrote an often quoted diary.
Source: http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/civilwar/16tnin-sy.txt
Warren County, Tennessee Cemetery Book 4, page 116.
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Warren County, Tenn.
Marriage Records 3/20/1862
Contributor: Shirley Adkins (47315683)
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CO. E., 16th TN. Infantry
Enlisted 5/15/61. Promoted to Capt. 6/15/61. Wounded in the arm at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Went home to recover (according to Confederate records). Was in Confederate prisoners hospital #1 in Murfreesboro (Federal records). Was paroled for exchange at Ft. McHenry Md. 4/6/63. He rejoined his command shortly after but was sent home as unfit for duty. He resigned his commission there. Was listed as captured again at Celina Tenn. 3/8/64 and sent to Camp Chase. Federal records list him as having resigned 5/63. Released by order of Sec. of War 7/16/64. (See letter in his file from Col. Donnell re: these circumstances).
Married Tennie G. Amonett of Celina Tenn. on 3/20/62 at 7:30 P.M. in McMinnville while on furlough. Pension #3639 filed on 9/10/1901 in Warren Co. Born on 7/7/1834. Application accepted. Said he was in hiding until the spring of 1864 (fell back into the hills)and then sent to Camp Chase. Was a teacher after the war. Wife lost all her affluence in the war. "History is true but Memory may not be". Buried in Riverside Cemetery in McMinnville, died 7/18/1922. Second wife was Mary Bass. He wrote an often quoted diary.
Source: http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/civilwar/16tnin-sy.txt
Warren County, Tennessee Cemetery Book 4, page 116.
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Warren County, Tenn.
Marriage Records 3/20/1862
Contributor: Shirley Adkins (47315683)
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