Source: Confederate Veteran, Vol XXI, June 1913, No.6, page 300 A.E. Deshazo Died at Mount Vernon, Tex. on April 4, 1913, Andrew Emitt Deshazo. He was born in Barbour County, Ala. on December 11, 1842. He moved to Titus County, Tex. in 1869. He was first married to Miss Susan J. Spence, and after her death was again married to Miss Elizabeth Bennett. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter. Comrade Deshazo enlisted at Clayton, Ala. in Company I, 39th Alabama Infantry, served to the surrender, and was paroled at Augusta, Ga. He was a member of Ben McCulloch Camp, No 300, U.C.V. of Mount Vernon, Tex. He was a true Confederate soldier, a good citizen, and a member of the Baptist Church for twenty-seven years prior to his death. The burial service was conducted by Brother W.W. Morris, assisted by Ben McCulloch Camp, No. 300, U.C.V. [Sketch by R.A. Blakey, Commander of the Camp]