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Andrew E. “Drew” Evans

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Andrew E. “Drew” Evans

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
6 Mar 1864 (aged 35–36)
Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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Henderson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Shot and killed in the doorway of his home while home on leave during the Civil War. (Co. C. Cal. 7th Reg. Union)

Private, Company C, 7th Tennessee Cavalry, enlisted in Lexington, TN on 8/28/62 and mustered at Jackson, TN on 9/5/62. He furnished his own horse and equipment. His record says he was captured by rebel guerrillas at Jacks Creek, TN on 6/20/63 while reportedly visiting his home on a scouting trip. He was most likely imprisoned in Richmond, VA for a short time before exchange as were others captured that day and place. He was killed in his own home on 3/6/64. His wife Lucinda Vandergriff Evans applied for a pension in 1868. Minors Isaac L Evans, et al applied in 1880.


Shot and killed in the doorway of his home while home on leave during the Civil War. (Co. C. Cal. 7th Reg. Union)

Private, Company C, 7th Tennessee Cavalry, enlisted in Lexington, TN on 8/28/62 and mustered at Jackson, TN on 9/5/62. He furnished his own horse and equipment. His record says he was captured by rebel guerrillas at Jacks Creek, TN on 6/20/63 while reportedly visiting his home on a scouting trip. He was most likely imprisoned in Richmond, VA for a short time before exchange as were others captured that day and place. He was killed in his own home on 3/6/64. His wife Lucinda Vandergriff Evans applied for a pension in 1868. Minors Isaac L Evans, et al applied in 1880.


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