J. B. Compton 2 Corp, Co. B, 3 Regiment, Tennessee
Appears on a Roll of the Third Tennessee Regiment from its first organization at Lynnville, Tenn., May 16, 1861, to its re-organization at Jackson, Miss., Sept. 26, 1862.
Remarks: Killed while bearing the colors at Fort Donelson. Information provided by: Thomas L. Harman (#46867870)
Question if monument maker didn't mistakenly make J. B. Compton a member of Union Army when he was actually in the Confederate Army. Corporal Compton was in Company B, of the 3rd TN Infantry, CSA. No record of a 3rd TN USA at Ft. Donelson.
Contributor: Charles Corbin (49406699)
J. B. Compton 2 Corp, Co. B, 3 Regiment, Tennessee
Appears on a Roll of the Third Tennessee Regiment from its first organization at Lynnville, Tenn., May 16, 1861, to its re-organization at Jackson, Miss., Sept. 26, 1862.
Remarks: Killed while bearing the colors at Fort Donelson. Information provided by: Thomas L. Harman (#46867870)
Question if monument maker didn't mistakenly make J. B. Compton a member of Union Army when he was actually in the Confederate Army. Corporal Compton was in Company B, of the 3rd TN Infantry, CSA. No record of a 3rd TN USA at Ft. Donelson.
Contributor: Charles Corbin (49406699)
Family Members
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Margaret E. Compton Dickerson
1830–1869
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Sarah A Compton
1832–1855
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Manerva Jane Compton
1834–1857
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Martha A. Compton Haney
1836–1902
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Emily Compton Abernathy
1841–1898
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Nancy Virginia "Jennie" Compton Merritt
1843–1909
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Infant Son Compton
1845 – unknown
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Infant Daughter Compton
1847 – unknown
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Infant Daughter Compton
1849 – unknown
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Mary Frances Compton Hunter
1851–1916
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Infant son Compton
unknown–1848
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