Winnie Davis Camp No. 108 UCV Records from Membership Register   J. B. Wilson Elected to Camp May 1893 Ent State Serv Feb 1863 Pvt Co B, State of La, 1st Battn S. F., ent Conf Serv Feb 1864 Pvt 8th La Cav; promoted special courier for Gen Green April 1865; promoted Signal Corps March 1865; detailed 1863 special courier for Gen Tom Green "because I was so small": surrendered while on parole June 3, 1865. Born Barbour Co Ala Feb 12, 1846. Mov. to La 1859. Disch at Alexandria La. June 1st 1865; was active soldier from start to finish. Took horses with him for benefit of the soldiers, two mules and the running gear of a wagon with a wardrobe for bed. Mules were branded US which was obliterated.   Copyright © 2002-2016, Ellis County TXGenWeb. All Rights Reserved. This page was last modified: Thursday, 01-Jul-2021 13:19:29 MDT