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Adam William Large

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Adam William Large Veteran

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
23 Aug 1869 (aged 39–40)
Milam County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Gabriel, Milam County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unmarked and Not Certain of Interment at this Cemetery
Memorial ID
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Company I 20th Texas Infantry
Confederate States Army


♥ Paternal 2nd Great Grandfather ♥

Adam married, 23 Dec 1852 in Grimes Co., TX, Nancy Miller, daughter of Mr & Mrs Jim Miller.

Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
Name: Adam Large
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1852
Marriage Place: Grimes, Texas, USA
Spouse: Nancy Miller
Source: Texas Marriages, 1814-1909

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam Large
Age in 1860: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1860: Western District, Grimes, Texas
Gender: Male
Post Office: Prairie Plains
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Adam Large 30
Nancy Large 19
Caroline Large 6
Amanda Large 4
Sallie Large 3

Father of Caroline Cornelia, Cindrilla Isabel, Sarah Frances and Martha Irinda "Mattie" Large.

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Adam Large
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Texas
Regiment Name: 20 Texas Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 20th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Elmore's)
COMPANY: I
Rank In: Sergeant
Rank In Expanded: Sergeant
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M227 roll 21

American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Adam Large
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Texas
Service Record: Enlisted as a Sergeant.
Enlisted in Company I, 20th Infantry Regiment Texas.
Sources: 425

The Twentieth Texas Infantry was comprised mainly of middle-aged men and commanded by Colonel Henry M. Elmore. It was part of the District of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, also known as the Third Corps under General John B. Magruder. Their main purpose was to guard the Sabine River and to protect the city of Galveston, Texas. They saw little action until the Battle of Galveston in January of 1863, in which they served with distinction for which their action were commended by Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
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If you have further information on my Great Great Grandfather or know where he is buried, please email me so that I may make additions or corrections and place his memorial in the proper cemetery. At this time, I am placing his memorial at the Locklin Cemetery where his wife, Nancy, was interred.
Thank you!
Company I 20th Texas Infantry
Confederate States Army


♥ Paternal 2nd Great Grandfather ♥

Adam married, 23 Dec 1852 in Grimes Co., TX, Nancy Miller, daughter of Mr & Mrs Jim Miller.

Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
Name: Adam Large
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1852
Marriage Place: Grimes, Texas, USA
Spouse: Nancy Miller
Source: Texas Marriages, 1814-1909

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Adam Large
Age in 1860: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1860: Western District, Grimes, Texas
Gender: Male
Post Office: Prairie Plains
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Adam Large 30
Nancy Large 19
Caroline Large 6
Amanda Large 4
Sallie Large 3

Father of Caroline Cornelia, Cindrilla Isabel, Sarah Frances and Martha Irinda "Mattie" Large.

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Adam Large
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Texas
Regiment Name: 20 Texas Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 20th Regiment, Texas Infantry (Elmore's)
COMPANY: I
Rank In: Sergeant
Rank In Expanded: Sergeant
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M227 roll 21

American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Adam Large
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Texas
Service Record: Enlisted as a Sergeant.
Enlisted in Company I, 20th Infantry Regiment Texas.
Sources: 425

The Twentieth Texas Infantry was comprised mainly of middle-aged men and commanded by Colonel Henry M. Elmore. It was part of the District of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, also known as the Third Corps under General John B. Magruder. Their main purpose was to guard the Sabine River and to protect the city of Galveston, Texas. They saw little action until the Battle of Galveston in January of 1863, in which they served with distinction for which their action were commended by Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
~~~~~~~~~~~~O~~~~~~~~~~~~
If you have further information on my Great Great Grandfather or know where he is buried, please email me so that I may make additions or corrections and place his memorial in the proper cemetery. At this time, I am placing his memorial at the Locklin Cemetery where his wife, Nancy, was interred.
Thank you!


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