At the age of 30 Elisha Enlisted with the Union in the Civil War January 10, 1865 at Paducah, Kentucky 7th Tennessee Cav. Co. I Muster-out date was August 9, 1866 Nashville, Tennessee
Private, Company I, 7th Tennessee Cavalry, enlisted in Paducah, KY on 1/10/1865 furnishing his own horse and equipment and received a $66.66 bounty for enlistment. He mustered out at Nashville, TN on 8/7/1865 when the regiment disbanded. He joined the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post #56 at Huntingdon, TN in 1887. In 1890 he applied for an invalid pension but was denied. His 2nd wife, Jane/Jincy A Bennett Tate, applied for and received a widow’s pension in 1901. He was brother to Jesse M Tate of Co I and John W Tate of Co G.
Holley, Peggy Scott. Hawkins' Tories, A Regimental and Social History of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry USA in the Civil War, BrayBree Publishing, Dickson TN, 230 p, 2014
At the age of 30 Elisha Enlisted with the Union in the Civil War January 10, 1865 at Paducah, Kentucky 7th Tennessee Cav. Co. I Muster-out date was August 9, 1866 Nashville, Tennessee
Private, Company I, 7th Tennessee Cavalry, enlisted in Paducah, KY on 1/10/1865 furnishing his own horse and equipment and received a $66.66 bounty for enlistment. He mustered out at Nashville, TN on 8/7/1865 when the regiment disbanded. He joined the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post #56 at Huntingdon, TN in 1887. In 1890 he applied for an invalid pension but was denied. His 2nd wife, Jane/Jincy A Bennett Tate, applied for and received a widow’s pension in 1901. He was brother to Jesse M Tate of Co I and John W Tate of Co G.
Holley, Peggy Scott. Hawkins' Tories, A Regimental and Social History of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry USA in the Civil War, BrayBree Publishing, Dickson TN, 230 p, 2014
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