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Col Hume Rigg Feild

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Col Hume Rigg Feild

Birth
Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Death
17 Jun 1921 (aged 86)
Union City, Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Union City, Obion County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Attended KMI. Druggist in Giles Co. Prewar. Married Henrietta Cockrill. Capt. Co K, 1st TN, May 2 1861. Major, date not specified. COL. May 1 1862. Regiment consolidated with 27th TN Jan 1863, headed the combined 1st & 27th. WIA Kennesaw Mountain. Led Gist's Brigade at Bentonville. Paroled May 1 1865, Greensboro. Farmer in Union City, TN, Postwar. died Jun 17, 1921 of Cerebral Hemorrhage. Sam Watkins Claimed Feild, A crack shot, Killed 21 Yankees by himself during the war and "the bravest man, I think, I ever knew."
source: Confederate colonels: a biographical register
By Bruce S. AllardiceName: Herme R Feild, Col
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1834
Birth Place: Tennessee
Age: 86
Death Date: 17 Jun 1921
Death Place: Obion, Tennessee
Burial Date: 18 Jun 1921
Burial Place: East View Cemetery
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Father's name: Rex Feild, Dr
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's name: Julia Flourney
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
FHL Film Number: 1299735



Source Information
Ancestry.com. Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Attended KMI. Druggist in Giles Co. Prewar. Married Henrietta Cockrill. Capt. Co K, 1st TN, May 2 1861. Major, date not specified. COL. May 1 1862. Regiment consolidated with 27th TN Jan 1863, headed the combined 1st & 27th. WIA Kennesaw Mountain. Led Gist's Brigade at Bentonville. Paroled May 1 1865, Greensboro. Farmer in Union City, TN, Postwar. died Jun 17, 1921 of Cerebral Hemorrhage. Sam Watkins Claimed Feild, A crack shot, Killed 21 Yankees by himself during the war and "the bravest man, I think, I ever knew."
source: Confederate colonels: a biographical register
By Bruce S. AllardiceName: Herme R Feild, Col
Birth Date: 11 Sep 1834
Birth Place: Tennessee
Age: 86
Death Date: 17 Jun 1921
Death Place: Obion, Tennessee
Burial Date: 18 Jun 1921
Burial Place: East View Cemetery
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Father's name: Rex Feild, Dr
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's name: Julia Flourney
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
FHL Film Number: 1299735



Source Information
Ancestry.com. Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.


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