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Martin Casey

Birth
Ireland
Death
24 Jan 1918 (aged 75–76)
Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Bloomsdale, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Name: Martin Casey
Spouse: Mary Ann Tracy
Marriage Date: 25 Oct 1854
(St. Louis, Missouri, Marriage Index, 1804-1876)

Civil War Veteran
Name CASEY, MARTIN
Rank Private
Conflict Civil War
Side Confederate
Type of Unit Cavalry
Organization Missouri Volunteers CSA
Name of Unit 2nd Regiment Cavalry Volunteers CSA
Alternate Unit Name
Company E
Enlisted 11 Feb 1862 at Clarkston, MO
Unit surrendered 4 May 1865 at Citonelle, AL by Lt. Gen R. Taylor CSA
Paroled 16 May 1865 at Columbus, MS

Operations the 2nd Missouri Cavalry participated in
March 7, 8, 1862 Pea Ridge (Elkhorn Tavern), AR
May 9, 1862 Farmington, MS
May 30, 1862 Booneville, MS
July 25, 1862 Courtland, AL
August 30,1862 Bolivar, TN
August 31, 1862 Medon, TN
September 1, 1862 Britton's Lane, TN
September 18-19, 1862 Iuka, MS
October 3 - 4, 1862 Corinth, MS (On the 2nd day of the battle, the 2nd Mo Cav was assigned to General Green's Brigade and dismounted and fought alongside his infantry.)
October 5, 1862 Hatchie Bridge, MS (The 2nd Mo Cav assisted in covering the retreat from Corinth)
December 21, 1862 Holly Springs, MS
December 21, 1862 Davis's Mills, MS
February 3-April 10, 1863 Yazoo Pass Expedition, MS
April 19, 1863 Perry's Ferry, Coldwater River, MS
May 23, 1863 Senatobia or Basket Creek, MS
August 17, 1863 Grenada, MS
October 8, 1863 Salem, MS
October 11, 1863 Collierville, TN
October 12, 1863 Ingham's Mills, MS
October 13, 1863 Wyatt Ferry, MS
November 3, 1863 Collierville, TN
December 4, 1863 Moscow, TN
February 21, 1864 West Point, MS
February 22, 1864 Okalona, MS (Colonel McCulloch wounded while making a charge with his brigade. General Forrest's brother, Colonel Jeffery Forrest was killed with a neck wound making the same charge with his troopers).
April 3, 1864 Raleigh, TN
April 12, 1864 Fort Pillow, TN
July 12-16, 1864 Harrisburg near Tupelo, MS (The Union's Tupelo Expedition) Colonel McCulloch severely wounded in the shoulder).
August 21, 1864 Memphis, TN
September 6, 1864 - February 6, 1865 (McCulloch's Brigade was on independent duty in western FL, Al & MS in defense of Mobile, AL, December 10, 1864 Leakesville,MS)
March 1865 to the end of war, MS and AL (Selma) operations

2nd Missouri Cavalry served as General N.B. Forrest personal bodyguard.

Martin and family are recorded on 1870 & 1910 US Federal Census in Jackson, Ste. Genevieve Co., MO

Sources
https://s1.sos.mo.gov
https://www.sos.mo.gov
https://www.fold3.com
https://search.ancestry.com
Name: Martin Casey
Spouse: Mary Ann Tracy
Marriage Date: 25 Oct 1854
(St. Louis, Missouri, Marriage Index, 1804-1876)

Civil War Veteran
Name CASEY, MARTIN
Rank Private
Conflict Civil War
Side Confederate
Type of Unit Cavalry
Organization Missouri Volunteers CSA
Name of Unit 2nd Regiment Cavalry Volunteers CSA
Alternate Unit Name
Company E
Enlisted 11 Feb 1862 at Clarkston, MO
Unit surrendered 4 May 1865 at Citonelle, AL by Lt. Gen R. Taylor CSA
Paroled 16 May 1865 at Columbus, MS

Operations the 2nd Missouri Cavalry participated in
March 7, 8, 1862 Pea Ridge (Elkhorn Tavern), AR
May 9, 1862 Farmington, MS
May 30, 1862 Booneville, MS
July 25, 1862 Courtland, AL
August 30,1862 Bolivar, TN
August 31, 1862 Medon, TN
September 1, 1862 Britton's Lane, TN
September 18-19, 1862 Iuka, MS
October 3 - 4, 1862 Corinth, MS (On the 2nd day of the battle, the 2nd Mo Cav was assigned to General Green's Brigade and dismounted and fought alongside his infantry.)
October 5, 1862 Hatchie Bridge, MS (The 2nd Mo Cav assisted in covering the retreat from Corinth)
December 21, 1862 Holly Springs, MS
December 21, 1862 Davis's Mills, MS
February 3-April 10, 1863 Yazoo Pass Expedition, MS
April 19, 1863 Perry's Ferry, Coldwater River, MS
May 23, 1863 Senatobia or Basket Creek, MS
August 17, 1863 Grenada, MS
October 8, 1863 Salem, MS
October 11, 1863 Collierville, TN
October 12, 1863 Ingham's Mills, MS
October 13, 1863 Wyatt Ferry, MS
November 3, 1863 Collierville, TN
December 4, 1863 Moscow, TN
February 21, 1864 West Point, MS
February 22, 1864 Okalona, MS (Colonel McCulloch wounded while making a charge with his brigade. General Forrest's brother, Colonel Jeffery Forrest was killed with a neck wound making the same charge with his troopers).
April 3, 1864 Raleigh, TN
April 12, 1864 Fort Pillow, TN
July 12-16, 1864 Harrisburg near Tupelo, MS (The Union's Tupelo Expedition) Colonel McCulloch severely wounded in the shoulder).
August 21, 1864 Memphis, TN
September 6, 1864 - February 6, 1865 (McCulloch's Brigade was on independent duty in western FL, Al & MS in defense of Mobile, AL, December 10, 1864 Leakesville,MS)
March 1865 to the end of war, MS and AL (Selma) operations

2nd Missouri Cavalry served as General N.B. Forrest personal bodyguard.

Martin and family are recorded on 1870 & 1910 US Federal Census in Jackson, Ste. Genevieve Co., MO

Sources
https://s1.sos.mo.gov
https://www.sos.mo.gov
https://www.fold3.com
https://search.ancestry.com


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