The Brown Roots
Genealogy spoken here
Henderson, Purnell: Served in the military - U S Army - 1776-1781 in Maryland during the War for Independence. Corporal, 6th Company, 3rd Regiment of Maryland.(1)
Bridges, James: Served in the military - Spy - 1775-1783 as a Spy for Washinton's forces in Military Hillsboro District, North Carolina(1)
Brown, Benjamin G: Served in the military - U S Army - 23 August 1813 - 10 October 1814 as a Private. Served under Captain E D King
and Captain Thomas Dawson. Also served under Captain Huddleston for 2 months in 1817 in Indian War.
Brown, Benjamin F: Served in the CSA Army. 1861 - 1865
Burke, Thomas J: Served in CSA Army in 1862. Private,Company D, 15 Alabama Infantry. Killed at Cold Harbor, Richmond Co., Virginia on 27 June 1862 Harris, John P: Served in the CSA Army 1862-1865. Newton Anderson Guards, Company "E", 53 Regiment, Georgia Volunteer InfantryHenderson, Robert: Served in the CSA Army 1962-1965. Commissioned as Colonal in 1862. In battles of Champion's Hill and Vicksburg. Was wounded in Battle of Resaca. During the Carolina's Campaign led a charge at the Battle of Bentonville where he was promoted to Brigadier General. The CSA was crumbling so his commission was never approved but was attested to by his Commanders.
Henderson, John: Served in the CSA Army 1861-1865. Rose to rank of Colonel, Sixth Georgia Infantry Regiment(61)
Jones, George: Served in the CSA Army 1861-1867. Was a Captain.(153)
McCormich, James: Served in the CSA Army.1861 - 1865
Pounders, Alfred Served in the CSA Army. In 26th Arkansas Infantry, Company "E". The family story is Alfred and 2 sons were killed in War. His date of death was 20 April 1863
Scoggins, Joseph Warren: Served in the CSA Army. Wounded in battle.