Co G 1st (Field's) Tennessee Infantry CSA
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RALEIGH P. DODSON, a well-known liveryman and one of the proprietors of the Bethel House of Columbia, Tennessee is a native of Maury County, born September 6, 1845 son of Raleigh and Lucinda (Witherspoon) Dodson, who were born in North Carolina and Tennessee respectively. The father was a prominent farmer and stock raiser, and died a day or so after our subjects birth. Raleigh resided with his widowed mother in the county and secured an ordinary common school education. He served in the late war in Company G. First Tennessee Infantry, and at the battle of Perryville was captured by the Federals and afterward paroled. After his return he engaged in the livery business in Columbia, which he has continued to the present time, being a partner of M. C. Mays. In 1871 he married Loretta Gill, a native of the county. Mr. Dodson is a Mason Knight Templar degree and a Democrat, and is a prosperous and influential resident of the town.
p. 916 History of Tennessee, The Goodspeed Publishing Company, Nashville, Tennessee, 1886
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RALEIGH P. DODSON, a well-known liveryman and one of the proprietors of the Bethel House of Columbia, Tennessee is a native of Maury County, born September 6, 1845 son of Raleigh and Lucinda (Witherspoon) Dodson, who were born in North Carolina and Tennessee respectively. The father was a prominent farmer and stock raiser, and died a day or so after our subjects birth. Raleigh resided with his widowed mother in the county and secured an ordinary common school education. He served in the late war in Company G. First Tennessee Infantry, and at the battle of Perryville was captured by the Federals and afterward paroled. After his return he engaged in the livery business in Columbia, which he has continued to the present time, being a partner of M. C. Mays. In 1871 he married Loretta Gill, a native of the county. Mr. Dodson is a Mason Knight Templar degree and a Democrat, and is a prosperous and influential resident of the town.
p. 916 History of Tennessee, The Goodspeed Publishing Company, Nashville, Tennessee, 1886
Co G 1st (Field's) Tennessee Infantry CSA
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RALEIGH P. DODSON, a well-known liveryman and one of the proprietors of the Bethel House of Columbia, Tennessee is a native of Maury County, born September 6, 1845 son of Raleigh and Lucinda (Witherspoon) Dodson, who were born in North Carolina and Tennessee respectively. The father was a prominent farmer and stock raiser, and died a day or so after our subjects birth. Raleigh resided with his widowed mother in the county and secured an ordinary common school education. He served in the late war in Company G. First Tennessee Infantry, and at the battle of Perryville was captured by the Federals and afterward paroled. After his return he engaged in the livery business in Columbia, which he has continued to the present time, being a partner of M. C. Mays. In 1871 he married Loretta Gill, a native of the county. Mr. Dodson is a Mason Knight Templar degree and a Democrat, and is a prosperous and influential resident of the town.
p. 916 History of Tennessee, The Goodspeed Publishing Company, Nashville, Tennessee, 1886
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RALEIGH P. DODSON, a well-known liveryman and one of the proprietors of the Bethel House of Columbia, Tennessee is a native of Maury County, born September 6, 1845 son of Raleigh and Lucinda (Witherspoon) Dodson, who were born in North Carolina and Tennessee respectively. The father was a prominent farmer and stock raiser, and died a day or so after our subjects birth. Raleigh resided with his widowed mother in the county and secured an ordinary common school education. He served in the late war in Company G. First Tennessee Infantry, and at the battle of Perryville was captured by the Federals and afterward paroled. After his return he engaged in the livery business in Columbia, which he has continued to the present time, being a partner of M. C. Mays. In 1871 he married Loretta Gill, a native of the county. Mr. Dodson is a Mason Knight Templar degree and a Democrat, and is a prosperous and influential resident of the town.
p. 916 History of Tennessee, The Goodspeed Publishing Company, Nashville, Tennessee, 1886
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