Son of Azariah Hatcher and Elizabeth Owen. Husband of America Butler Anderson.
He served in the Confederate States Army as a member of the Barren County unit known as the Orphan Brigade. He was a cook and baker. His rank was Corporal in the First KY Brigade, Sixth Regiment - Company C appointed on Nov 3, 1862.
He was wounded at Shiloh, April 7, 1862 and taken prisoner at Jonesboro. He also fought at Stone River, Jackson, Chickamauga, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Dallas to Atlanta, Peachtree, Utoy Creeks and in mounted engagements.
Thanks to Joyce Tinsley for providing me the following:
THE INTERIOR JOURNAL, STANFORD, KENTUCKY
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918
Page 1
Mr. Hatcher Loses Father.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, of this county, has been called upon to give up his father, Mr. Thomas H. Hatcher, whose death occurred at his late home near Horse Cave. Deceased was 74 years old and was one of his county's best and most influential men and a devout member of the Baptist church. Besides the son here, four other children survive. Mr. and Mrs. Hatcher left Sunday to attend the burial.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1918
Page 6
Back From Father's Burial.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, returned Wednesday morning from Cave City, where he went to attend the burial of his father, Mr. T. H. Hatcher, mention of whose death was made in Tuesday's paper. Mr. Hatcher was accompanied on the trip by his wife. The burial occurred in the Cave City cemetery Monday afternoon at 2:30, following funeral services conducted by his late pastor, assisted by two friends and neighbors of dead man. Mr. Hatcher had been a farmer all of his long life and had been a resident of Barren county since his birth. He fought all through the Civil War and was a member of the famed Orphan Brigade. He entered the army at 17 and notwithstanding the fearful fighting he participated in, he was never seriously wounded. Mr. Hatcher is survived by his wife and five children, including Mr. W. A. Hatcher, our splendid countyman.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
He served in the Confederate States Army as a member of the Barren County unit known as the Orphan Brigade. He was a cook and baker. His rank was Corporal in the First KY Brigade, Sixth Regiment - Company C appointed on Nov 3, 1862.
He was wounded at Shiloh, April 7, 1862 and taken prisoner at Jonesboro. He also fought at Stone River, Jackson, Chickamauga, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Dallas to Atlanta, Peachtree, Utoy Creeks and in mounted engagements.
Thanks to Joyce Tinsley for providing me the following:
THE INTERIOR JOURNAL, STANFORD, KENTUCKY
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918
Page 1
Mr. Hatcher Loses Father.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, of this county, has been called upon to give up his father, Mr. Thomas H. Hatcher, whose death occurred at his late home near Horse Cave. Deceased was 74 years old and was one of his county's best and most influential men and a devout member of the Baptist church. Besides the son here, four other children survive. Mr. and Mrs. Hatcher left Sunday to attend the burial.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1918
Page 6
Back From Father's Burial.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, returned Wednesday morning from Cave City, where he went to attend the burial of his father, Mr. T. H. Hatcher, mention of whose death was made in Tuesday's paper. Mr. Hatcher was accompanied on the trip by his wife. The burial occurred in the Cave City cemetery Monday afternoon at 2:30, following funeral services conducted by his late pastor, assisted by two friends and neighbors of dead man. Mr. Hatcher had been a farmer all of his long life and had been a resident of Barren county since his birth. He fought all through the Civil War and was a member of the famed Orphan Brigade. He entered the army at 17 and notwithstanding the fearful fighting he participated in, he was never seriously wounded. Mr. Hatcher is survived by his wife and five children, including Mr. W. A. Hatcher, our splendid countyman.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
Son of Azariah Hatcher and Elizabeth Owen. Husband of America Butler Anderson.
He served in the Confederate States Army as a member of the Barren County unit known as the Orphan Brigade. He was a cook and baker. His rank was Corporal in the First KY Brigade, Sixth Regiment - Company C appointed on Nov 3, 1862.
He was wounded at Shiloh, April 7, 1862 and taken prisoner at Jonesboro. He also fought at Stone River, Jackson, Chickamauga, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Dallas to Atlanta, Peachtree, Utoy Creeks and in mounted engagements.
Thanks to Joyce Tinsley for providing me the following:
THE INTERIOR JOURNAL, STANFORD, KENTUCKY
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918
Page 1
Mr. Hatcher Loses Father.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, of this county, has been called upon to give up his father, Mr. Thomas H. Hatcher, whose death occurred at his late home near Horse Cave. Deceased was 74 years old and was one of his county's best and most influential men and a devout member of the Baptist church. Besides the son here, four other children survive. Mr. and Mrs. Hatcher left Sunday to attend the burial.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1918
Page 6
Back From Father's Burial.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, returned Wednesday morning from Cave City, where he went to attend the burial of his father, Mr. T. H. Hatcher, mention of whose death was made in Tuesday's paper. Mr. Hatcher was accompanied on the trip by his wife. The burial occurred in the Cave City cemetery Monday afternoon at 2:30, following funeral services conducted by his late pastor, assisted by two friends and neighbors of dead man. Mr. Hatcher had been a farmer all of his long life and had been a resident of Barren county since his birth. He fought all through the Civil War and was a member of the famed Orphan Brigade. He entered the army at 17 and notwithstanding the fearful fighting he participated in, he was never seriously wounded. Mr. Hatcher is survived by his wife and five children, including Mr. W. A. Hatcher, our splendid countyman.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
He served in the Confederate States Army as a member of the Barren County unit known as the Orphan Brigade. He was a cook and baker. His rank was Corporal in the First KY Brigade, Sixth Regiment - Company C appointed on Nov 3, 1862.
He was wounded at Shiloh, April 7, 1862 and taken prisoner at Jonesboro. He also fought at Stone River, Jackson, Chickamauga, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Dallas to Atlanta, Peachtree, Utoy Creeks and in mounted engagements.
Thanks to Joyce Tinsley for providing me the following:
THE INTERIOR JOURNAL, STANFORD, KENTUCKY
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918
Page 1
Mr. Hatcher Loses Father.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, of this county, has been called upon to give up his father, Mr. Thomas H. Hatcher, whose death occurred at his late home near Horse Cave. Deceased was 74 years old and was one of his county's best and most influential men and a devout member of the Baptist church. Besides the son here, four other children survive. Mr. and Mrs. Hatcher left Sunday to attend the burial.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1918
Page 6
Back From Father's Burial.
Mr. W. A. Hatcher, returned Wednesday morning from Cave City, where he went to attend the burial of his father, Mr. T. H. Hatcher, mention of whose death was made in Tuesday's paper. Mr. Hatcher was accompanied on the trip by his wife. The burial occurred in the Cave City cemetery Monday afternoon at 2:30, following funeral services conducted by his late pastor, assisted by two friends and neighbors of dead man. Mr. Hatcher had been a farmer all of his long life and had been a resident of Barren county since his birth. He fought all through the Civil War and was a member of the famed Orphan Brigade. He entered the army at 17 and notwithstanding the fearful fighting he participated in, he was never seriously wounded. Mr. Hatcher is survived by his wife and five children, including Mr. W. A. Hatcher, our splendid countyman.
(Kentuckiana Digital Library)
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