He was captured at the battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862) but escaped the same night. He fought in eight battles including Shiloh, where he was shot in the leg, and Stone Mountain GA (September 14, 1862), where he was promoted to Captain in CSA in recognition of his courage while in action.
For more information see http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~holmesfinley/genealogy/harrison/ind00069w.htm
He was captured at the battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862) but escaped the same night. He fought in eight battles including Shiloh, where he was shot in the leg, and Stone Mountain GA (September 14, 1862), where he was promoted to Captain in CSA in recognition of his courage while in action.
For more information see http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~holmesfinley/genealogy/harrison/ind00069w.htm
Family Members
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Willie Cassandra Harrison Holmes
1872–1927
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Annie L Harrison
1873–1873
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Thomas Alsobrook Harrison Sr
1874–1934
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Cary Harvey Harrison
1876–1962
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Walter Leigh Harrison
1879–1964
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Martha Louise Harrison Dickenson
1881–1974
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Nettie Byrd Harrison Smith
1885–1986
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David Lawrence Harrison
1888–1982
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Elizabeth Sarah "Beth" Harrison Vance
1892–1987
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