Winnie Davis Camp No. 108 UCV Records from Membership Register   A. W. Deckman Elected  to Camp May 1895 - 3rd Adjutant Enl Conf Serv June 1862 Pvt Co E, 19th Tex Cav; elected 2nd Lt in Cotton Plant, Ark Nov. 1863.  Appointed A. A. Adju. Gen. Feb. 1865. Present at Mariana, Ark., Lake Providence, Sugar Hill, Yellow Bayou, several skirmishes and raids in Ark. nd La. disch May 20, 1865. Assembled in a Brigade under command Col. N. C. Parsons at Camp Sterling in Robinson [Robertson] Co. Tex. After an appropriate speech by our gallant commander, we were ordered to our homes with our horses and arms. Returned to my home in Birdville, Tarrant County, engaged in farming. In 1867 moved to Bryan, terminus of Central RR; and 1877 to Dallas Co. and 1879 to Waxahachie, Ellis C. Was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1830. Moved to San Antonio, Tex. in 1851; lived in Young, Leon, Tarrant, Dallas and Ellis Counties. Moved to Waxahachie fall of 1879."   Copyright © 2002-2016, Ellis County TXGenWeb. All Rights Reserved. This page was last modified: Thursday, 01-Jul-2021 13:18:44 MDT