Margie, There were several GLOVERs in the index, but none with the first names that you mentioned. Terri -----Original Message----- From: M. Daniels <margie@majorinternet.com> To: ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com <ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, August 28, 2000 12:24 AM Subject: Re: [ALBARBOU] CSA - BELLAMY, W.A. >Do you show anything on the Glover family in the Confederate Veteran. >Andrew J. Glover died in 1911 and was a veteran. > >Andrew >Samuel >Edmond >John P. >Nathan > >There were 6 boys and 3 girls in this Glover family. 5 served in the CSA. >William E. Glover I don't know about. William was living in Dale County.The >others withe the exception of John P. Glover, Jr. joined in Barbour, John >in Georgia. All survived the war except Samuel. Samuel died in Columbus, >Ms. > >Would someone check the CSA records for a William E. Glover living in Dale >County. Could have joined from Henry or Barbor. He had family living in >both counties. > > >Margie > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jim and Terri Tait" <jtait@HiWAAY.net> >To: <ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 1:37 PM >Subject: [ALBARBOU] CSA - BELLAMY, W.A. > > >> Source: Confederate Veteran, Vol XVII, November 1919, No 11, page 432 >> >> W. A. Bellamy >> >> After a brief illness, W. A. Bellamy, one of the oldest and best known >> citizens of Russell County, Ala. died at his home, in Seale, in August, >> 1919. He was born on July 11, 1842, at the old homestead in Russell >County. >> With the exception of three years in Texas, he had passed his life in that >> county. >> >> In January, 1862, young Bellamy enlisted in Capt. James F. Waddell's >> battery, and he served under Gen. Kirby Smith in the Kentucky campaign. >> Coming back to Tennessee, from Murfreesboro he was sent with Stevenson's >> Division of ten thousand men to Vicksburg and served through that campaign >> under Pemberton. He was severely wounded at Baker's Creek and was taken >> back to Vicksburg, where he went through the siege and after the surrender >> was brought down the Mississippi on a transport to New Orleans. He was >sent >> to his home in Russell County, and after his recovery and exchange, he was >> made sergeant of artillery and placed in the battery of his brother, Capt. >> R. H. Bellamy, then commanding a part of Waddell's Battery. Comrade >Bellamy >> joined his command at Decatur, Ga. And went through the campaign under >> Joseph E. Johnston from Dalton to Atlanta. When Hood took command he was >> sent to Macon with others to help hold that city against raiders, and >later >> he took part in the defense of Columbus against Wilson. This was the >> closing service of W. A. Bellamy. He never missed roll call during >service >> and was never absent without permission. >> >> Comrade Bellamy was for many years a member of the Baptist Church, active >> and prominent in the Church work, and for forty years was superintendent >of >> the Sunday school at Seale. He was also prominent in the political >affairs >> of the State, was sheriff of his county three times, and had been >councilman >> and mayor of Seale. He was twice married, his first wife being Miss >> Williams. He is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Fannie >Bickstaff, >> and by a sister, Mrs. D.B. Waddell, of Meridian, Miss. >> >> >> ==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== >> Check the Macon County Ga. web site for their newspaper listings. There >are many listings for Alabama citizens including those in Barbour Co., >> >> > > >==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== >Check the Macon County Ga. web site for their newspaper listings. There are many listings for Alabama citizens including those in Barbour Co., >