House, Samuel Woods, 1830-1911
Variant namesSamuel House was a soldier in the "Southern Guards Artillery" during the first year of the American Civil War. He enlisted in the Confederate Army at Memphis, Tennessee on April 15, 1861. His unit would later become known as "Johnston's Heavy Artillery Company" in early 1862. House would see combat at Vicksburg and Mobile Bay. He was captured at Vicksburg and later surrendered at Fort Morgan. He was imprisoned at Governor's Island and Elmira, New York. After the war, House became a successful banker and businessman in Knoxville. Frank B. Smith was a member of the Battery A, 1st Illinois Light Artillery during the Civil War.
From the description of Samuel House letters, 1861-1862. (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 689058246
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referencedIn | House, John M. John M. House Civil War Letters. 1865. | Florida State University | |
referencedIn | Smith, Marilyn Austin. Story of Ann Isacke Farnes and her family. 1972-1973. | University of New Mexico, Los Alamos, UNM-Los Alamos Library | |
creatorOf | House, Samuel. Samuel House letters, 1861-1862. | Murray State University, Waterfield Library | |
creatorOf | House, Samuel. Samuel House Civil War Letters. 1862-1865. | Florida State University |
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associatedWith | Confederate States of America. Army | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Confederate States of America Army. Johnston's Heavy Artillery Company. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Confederate States of America Army. Southern Guards Artillery. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | House, John M. | person |
associatedWith | Monitor (Ironclad) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Smith, Frank B. | person |
associatedWith | Smith, Marilyn Austin. | person |
associatedWith | United States. Army. Illinois Light Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865) | corporateBody |
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Birth 1830
Death 1911