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Pvt Norman Leslie Durant

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Pvt Norman Leslie Durant

Birth
Jack Springs, Escambia County, Alabama, USA
Death
24 Apr 1927 (aged 84)
Bromley, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Bromley, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
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Company I,
1st Mississippi Volunteer Cavalry
(AKA Wirt Adams' Cavalry Regiment),
CSA

*Occupation: clerk/stock keeper
*Volunteered for Maj. Stephen B. Cleveland's Clarke County Rangers ("Suggsville Grays") at Suggsville, Alabama, in September 1861
*The Clarke County Rangers were mustered into Confederate service on Septmeber 23, 1861, in Mobile, Alabama, as Co. I of the 1st Mississippi Volunteer Cavalry.
*Adams' Regiment saw action at the Battles of Morgantown, Iuka, Corinth, Shiloh, and Yazoo, among others, and defended Vicksburg during the Siege of 1864
*Surrendered by Lt. Gen. Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi and East Louisiana) on May 4, 1865, at Citronelle, Alabama
*Paroled on May 5, 1865, in Gainsville, Alabama
*Member of the United Confederate Veterans
Company I,
1st Mississippi Volunteer Cavalry
(AKA Wirt Adams' Cavalry Regiment),
CSA

*Occupation: clerk/stock keeper
*Volunteered for Maj. Stephen B. Cleveland's Clarke County Rangers ("Suggsville Grays") at Suggsville, Alabama, in September 1861
*The Clarke County Rangers were mustered into Confederate service on Septmeber 23, 1861, in Mobile, Alabama, as Co. I of the 1st Mississippi Volunteer Cavalry.
*Adams' Regiment saw action at the Battles of Morgantown, Iuka, Corinth, Shiloh, and Yazoo, among others, and defended Vicksburg during the Siege of 1864
*Surrendered by Lt. Gen. Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi and East Louisiana) on May 4, 1865, at Citronelle, Alabama
*Paroled on May 5, 1865, in Gainsville, Alabama
*Member of the United Confederate Veterans

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  • Created by: HMS
  • Added: May 15, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7445226/norman_leslie-durant: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Norman Leslie Durant (9 Feb 1843–24 Apr 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7445226, citing Bromley Cemetery, Bromley, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by HMS (contributor 46515584).