Died at age 30. Andrew was a Sergeant with Company I 16 Louisiana Infantry Regiment. Name expanded: 16 Regiment Louisiana Infantry Confederate States Army during the American Civil War 1861-1865. Rank in: Private. Rank out: Sergeant. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.
Married Mariah Campbell (1835-1876) on November 25, 1852 in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Their children:
Louisa Kathryn Koonce Wallace (1860-1950). Died at age 90. Memorial #15309715. Married James A. Wallace and had 15 children.
Martha VanDorn Koonce Cooper (1862-1953). Died at age 91. Memorial #45266193.
Mary Elizabeth 'Mollie' Koonce Murphey (1854-1920). Died at age 66. No cemetery.
Mariah married Wesley A. Smith on December 4, 1866.
16 Infantry Regiment, organized during the fall of 1861 at Camp Moore, Louisiana, contained men from East Feliciana, Caddo, Livingston, Rapides, Bienville, Saint Helena, and Avoyelles parishes. After fighting at Shiloh and Perryville, the unit was assigned to General D. W. Adams' and Gibsons' Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was consolidated with the 25th Louisiana Regiment from December, 1862 until the late summer of 1864. The unit participated in the difficult campaigns of the army from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, moved with Hood to Tennessee, and shared in the defense of Mobile. The regiment lost 14 killed, 48 wounded and 27 missing at Shiloh, then the 16/25 lost 37 killed, 159 wounded, and 17 missing of the 465 engaged at Murfreesboro and thirty-five per cent of the 319 at Chickamauga. In December, 1863, it contained 265 men and 116 arms. During the Atlanta Campaign, May 8-28, 1864, its casualties were 11 killed, 47 wounded, and 5 missing. During November, 1864, the 16 had 115 officers and men fit for duty. It surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. The field officers were Colonel Daniel Gober and Preston Pond, Jr.; Lieutenant Colonels Robert H. Lindsay, Enoch Mason, and W. E. Walker; and Majors Robert P. Oliver and Frank M. Raxsdale.
Married Mariah Campbell (1835-1876) on November 25, 1852 in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Their children:
Louisa Kathryn Koonce Wallace (1860-1950). Died at age 90. Memorial #15309715. Married James A. Wallace and had 15 children.
Martha VanDorn Koonce Cooper (1862-1953). Died at age 91. Memorial #45266193.
Mary Elizabeth 'Mollie' Koonce Murphey (1854-1920). Died at age 66. No cemetery.
Mariah married Wesley A. Smith on December 4, 1866.
16 Infantry Regiment, organized during the fall of 1861 at Camp Moore, Louisiana, contained men from East Feliciana, Caddo, Livingston, Rapides, Bienville, Saint Helena, and Avoyelles parishes. After fighting at Shiloh and Perryville, the unit was assigned to General D. W. Adams' and Gibsons' Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was consolidated with the 25th Louisiana Regiment from December, 1862 until the late summer of 1864. The unit participated in the difficult campaigns of the army from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, moved with Hood to Tennessee, and shared in the defense of Mobile. The regiment lost 14 killed, 48 wounded and 27 missing at Shiloh, then the 16/25 lost 37 killed, 159 wounded, and 17 missing of the 465 engaged at Murfreesboro and thirty-five per cent of the 319 at Chickamauga. In December, 1863, it contained 265 men and 116 arms. During the Atlanta Campaign, May 8-28, 1864, its casualties were 11 killed, 47 wounded, and 5 missing. During November, 1864, the 16 had 115 officers and men fit for duty. It surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. The field officers were Colonel Daniel Gober and Preston Pond, Jr.; Lieutenant Colonels Robert H. Lindsay, Enoch Mason, and W. E. Walker; and Majors Robert P. Oliver and Frank M. Raxsdale.
Died at age 30. Andrew was a Sergeant with Company I 16 Louisiana Infantry Regiment. Name expanded: 16 Regiment Louisiana Infantry Confederate States Army during the American Civil War 1861-1865. Rank in: Private. Rank out: Sergeant. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.
Married Mariah Campbell (1835-1876) on November 25, 1852 in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Their children:
Louisa Kathryn Koonce Wallace (1860-1950). Died at age 90. Memorial #15309715. Married James A. Wallace and had 15 children.
Martha VanDorn Koonce Cooper (1862-1953). Died at age 91. Memorial #45266193.
Mary Elizabeth 'Mollie' Koonce Murphey (1854-1920). Died at age 66. No cemetery.
Mariah married Wesley A. Smith on December 4, 1866.
16 Infantry Regiment, organized during the fall of 1861 at Camp Moore, Louisiana, contained men from East Feliciana, Caddo, Livingston, Rapides, Bienville, Saint Helena, and Avoyelles parishes. After fighting at Shiloh and Perryville, the unit was assigned to General D. W. Adams' and Gibsons' Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was consolidated with the 25th Louisiana Regiment from December, 1862 until the late summer of 1864. The unit participated in the difficult campaigns of the army from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, moved with Hood to Tennessee, and shared in the defense of Mobile. The regiment lost 14 killed, 48 wounded and 27 missing at Shiloh, then the 16/25 lost 37 killed, 159 wounded, and 17 missing of the 465 engaged at Murfreesboro and thirty-five per cent of the 319 at Chickamauga. In December, 1863, it contained 265 men and 116 arms. During the Atlanta Campaign, May 8-28, 1864, its casualties were 11 killed, 47 wounded, and 5 missing. During November, 1864, the 16 had 115 officers and men fit for duty. It surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. The field officers were Colonel Daniel Gober and Preston Pond, Jr.; Lieutenant Colonels Robert H. Lindsay, Enoch Mason, and W. E. Walker; and Majors Robert P. Oliver and Frank M. Raxsdale.
Married Mariah Campbell (1835-1876) on November 25, 1852 in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Their children:
Louisa Kathryn Koonce Wallace (1860-1950). Died at age 90. Memorial #15309715. Married James A. Wallace and had 15 children.
Martha VanDorn Koonce Cooper (1862-1953). Died at age 91. Memorial #45266193.
Mary Elizabeth 'Mollie' Koonce Murphey (1854-1920). Died at age 66. No cemetery.
Mariah married Wesley A. Smith on December 4, 1866.
16 Infantry Regiment, organized during the fall of 1861 at Camp Moore, Louisiana, contained men from East Feliciana, Caddo, Livingston, Rapides, Bienville, Saint Helena, and Avoyelles parishes. After fighting at Shiloh and Perryville, the unit was assigned to General D. W. Adams' and Gibsons' Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was consolidated with the 25th Louisiana Regiment from December, 1862 until the late summer of 1864. The unit participated in the difficult campaigns of the army from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, moved with Hood to Tennessee, and shared in the defense of Mobile. The regiment lost 14 killed, 48 wounded and 27 missing at Shiloh, then the 16/25 lost 37 killed, 159 wounded, and 17 missing of the 465 engaged at Murfreesboro and thirty-five per cent of the 319 at Chickamauga. In December, 1863, it contained 265 men and 116 arms. During the Atlanta Campaign, May 8-28, 1864, its casualties were 11 killed, 47 wounded, and 5 missing. During November, 1864, the 16 had 115 officers and men fit for duty. It surrendered with the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana. The field officers were Colonel Daniel Gober and Preston Pond, Jr.; Lieutenant Colonels Robert H. Lindsay, Enoch Mason, and W. E. Walker; and Majors Robert P. Oliver and Frank M. Raxsdale.
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