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Thomas M. Ladd

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Thomas M. Ladd

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
7 Sep 1900 (aged 85)
Latham, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Weakley County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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First Wife: Susan Ann Elizabeth Roberts
Children: John, Susan Alice
Second wife: Martha E. Williams
Children:Mack F. b 1860 d 1939, Robert J. b 1865.d 1921. J. S. (Sam) b.1871, d. 1951, Lydia Marion b.8-6-1874, d 3-18-1940
1940,Jennie b 5-15-1868 d 9-7-1903, Kate ?
Thomas was a First Lieutenant/aActing Quartermaster in Company K, 31st Tennessee Infantry Regiment.
He resigned 3 May 1864.
31st(AH Bradford's) infantry regiment
was assembled in October, 1861, at Camp Trenton, Gibson County Tennessee. Its members were recruited in the counties of Weakley, McNairy,, Haywood, Gibson, Madison and Decatur. For a time the unit was stationed at Fort Pillow, then moved into Kentucky with Bragg. Later the 31st was assigned to General Stewart's, Strahl's and Palmer's Brigade and in December 1862, consolidated with the 33rd Regiment. It participated in the campaigns of the Army Tennessee from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, was part of Hood's operations, and fought in North Carolina. This regiment contained 765 officers and men in April 1862, and suffered about 100 casualties at Perryville. The 31st/33rd lost twenty-three percent of the 379 engaged at Murfreesboro, then the 31st had 21 disabled at Missionary Ridge and in December, 1863, totaled 157 men and 137 arms. It was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Alsey H. Bradford, Fountain E.P. Stafford, and Edbert E. Tansil; Lieutenant Colonels Caleb M. Carson and Mansfield D. Jenkins; and Majors Samuel H. Hudson, Samuel Sharp, and John F. Smith.
The Civil War information was from J T Ladd. Left no contact information. Said Thomas was a grandfather. Must be from Thomas's first marriage.
First Wife: Susan Ann Elizabeth Roberts
Children: John, Susan Alice
Second wife: Martha E. Williams
Children:Mack F. b 1860 d 1939, Robert J. b 1865.d 1921. J. S. (Sam) b.1871, d. 1951, Lydia Marion b.8-6-1874, d 3-18-1940
1940,Jennie b 5-15-1868 d 9-7-1903, Kate ?
Thomas was a First Lieutenant/aActing Quartermaster in Company K, 31st Tennessee Infantry Regiment.
He resigned 3 May 1864.
31st(AH Bradford's) infantry regiment
was assembled in October, 1861, at Camp Trenton, Gibson County Tennessee. Its members were recruited in the counties of Weakley, McNairy,, Haywood, Gibson, Madison and Decatur. For a time the unit was stationed at Fort Pillow, then moved into Kentucky with Bragg. Later the 31st was assigned to General Stewart's, Strahl's and Palmer's Brigade and in December 1862, consolidated with the 33rd Regiment. It participated in the campaigns of the Army Tennessee from Murfreesboro to Atlanta, was part of Hood's operations, and fought in North Carolina. This regiment contained 765 officers and men in April 1862, and suffered about 100 casualties at Perryville. The 31st/33rd lost twenty-three percent of the 379 engaged at Murfreesboro, then the 31st had 21 disabled at Missionary Ridge and in December, 1863, totaled 157 men and 137 arms. It was included in the surrender on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels Alsey H. Bradford, Fountain E.P. Stafford, and Edbert E. Tansil; Lieutenant Colonels Caleb M. Carson and Mansfield D. Jenkins; and Majors Samuel H. Hudson, Samuel Sharp, and John F. Smith.
The Civil War information was from J T Ladd. Left no contact information. Said Thomas was a grandfather. Must be from Thomas's first marriage.


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  • Created by: Mott Jones
  • Added: Aug 22, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57491760/thomas_m-ladd: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas M. Ladd (11 Mar 1815–7 Sep 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57491760, citing New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Mott Jones (contributor 47339108).