As shown, Richard is the son of Luster Haines Jr and Susanah Branson. Richard's wife Elizabeth Shockley and two of their children Eliza Jane Haines Jett and Sadina Haines Crider along with his sister Martha Haines Lemmons rest here at Nubbin Ridge.
Richard enlisted in Co F of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment on August 19, 1862. He was mustered in on September 5, 1862 and was mustered out on December 13, 1865 at Washington D.C. He enlisted and served with two others that are known to rest here at New Bethel Cemetery - William Carroll and Harlan Smith.
The 31 Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment (part of the 15th Corps of the Union Army of the Tennessee under General Sherman) during the course of the Civil War marched 3000 miles, traveled 1200 miles by train, and 2500 miles by river. The 31st served with distinction in 29 battles, sieges and skirmishes in over 166 days under fire. At the Battle of Chickasaw Bluff on December 29, 1862, the 31st lost 218 men killed, wounded or missing, including Colonel Thomas Fletcher who was captured and who later became Governor of Missouri (Source: Rain, Mud & Swamps, The story of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment by Gary L. Scheel).
Richard Haines transferred the acre of land for the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church and the deed was recorded on August 25, 1893 as indicated on the centennial dedication plaque located adjacent to the cemetery gate.
Richard enlisted in Co F of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment on August 19, 1862. He was mustered in on September 5, 1862 and was mustered out on December 13, 1865 at Washington D.C. He enlisted and served with two others that are known to rest here at New Bethel Cemetery - William Carroll and Harlan Smith.
The 31 Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment (part of the 15th Corps of the Union Army of the Tennessee under General Sherman) during the course of the Civil War marched 3000 miles, traveled 1200 miles by train, and 2500 miles by river. The 31st served with distinction in 29 battles, sieges and skirmishes in over 166 days under fire. At the Battle of Chickasaw Bluff on December 29, 1862, the 31st lost 218 men killed, wounded or missing, including Colonel Thomas Fletcher who was captured and who later became Governor of Missouri (Source: Rain, Mud & Swamps, The story of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment by Gary L. Scheel).
Richard Haines transferred the acre of land for the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church and the deed was recorded on August 25, 1893 as indicated on the centennial dedication plaque located adjacent to the cemetery gate.
As shown, Richard is the son of Luster Haines Jr and Susanah Branson. Richard's wife Elizabeth Shockley and two of their children Eliza Jane Haines Jett and Sadina Haines Crider along with his sister Martha Haines Lemmons rest here at Nubbin Ridge.
Richard enlisted in Co F of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment on August 19, 1862. He was mustered in on September 5, 1862 and was mustered out on December 13, 1865 at Washington D.C. He enlisted and served with two others that are known to rest here at New Bethel Cemetery - William Carroll and Harlan Smith.
The 31 Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment (part of the 15th Corps of the Union Army of the Tennessee under General Sherman) during the course of the Civil War marched 3000 miles, traveled 1200 miles by train, and 2500 miles by river. The 31st served with distinction in 29 battles, sieges and skirmishes in over 166 days under fire. At the Battle of Chickasaw Bluff on December 29, 1862, the 31st lost 218 men killed, wounded or missing, including Colonel Thomas Fletcher who was captured and who later became Governor of Missouri (Source: Rain, Mud & Swamps, The story of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment by Gary L. Scheel).
Richard Haines transferred the acre of land for the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church and the deed was recorded on August 25, 1893 as indicated on the centennial dedication plaque located adjacent to the cemetery gate.
Richard enlisted in Co F of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment on August 19, 1862. He was mustered in on September 5, 1862 and was mustered out on December 13, 1865 at Washington D.C. He enlisted and served with two others that are known to rest here at New Bethel Cemetery - William Carroll and Harlan Smith.
The 31 Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment (part of the 15th Corps of the Union Army of the Tennessee under General Sherman) during the course of the Civil War marched 3000 miles, traveled 1200 miles by train, and 2500 miles by river. The 31st served with distinction in 29 battles, sieges and skirmishes in over 166 days under fire. At the Battle of Chickasaw Bluff on December 29, 1862, the 31st lost 218 men killed, wounded or missing, including Colonel Thomas Fletcher who was captured and who later became Governor of Missouri (Source: Rain, Mud & Swamps, The story of the 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment by Gary L. Scheel).
Richard Haines transferred the acre of land for the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church and the deed was recorded on August 25, 1893 as indicated on the centennial dedication plaque located adjacent to the cemetery gate.
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