Hillary Mosely Callaham

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Mosely Collahan [Mosely Callaham]
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Campbell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 774
Household Members:
Name Age
William M Collahan 32
Frances Collahan 50
Letticia Collahan 21
Elisha Collahan 17
Achillas Collahan 15
Mosely Collahan 13
Merryman Callahan 10

MILITARY RECORDS

National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss

Name: Hilery M. Callaham
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
Regiment: 11th Regiment, Virginia Infantry
Company: C
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M382 roll 9

Sources: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
Name: Hillary Mosley Callaham
Age at Enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 24 Jul 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Virginia
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Virginia 11th Infantry Regiment on 24 Jul 1861.
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1837
Death Date: 6 Mar 1912
Death Place: Lynchburg, Virginia

U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Name: H M Callaham
Side: Confederate
Roll: M598_113
Roll Title: Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865

He was captured at Milford Station on May 21, 1864 and was exchanged from Point Lookout, Md. on February 18, 1865. Hillary was paroled at Campbell Court House on May 31, 1865.


Buried:
Grave location, portrait and tombstone photo:
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