Also keep in mind that the National Park Service database is a work in progress. Howard University, here in Washington, DC, is transcribing and putting the records on line. The regiments of the U. S. Colored Troops were the first to be put on line. Alice J. Gayley Pennsylvania in the Civil War http://www.pa-roots.com/~pacw/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "keith d bailey" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 4:01 PM Subject: Re: [CIVIL-WAR] Re: CIVIL-WAR list of confederate deaths > I know of no books on the subject, however www.civilwar.nps.gov > only lists 4 Fay's enrolled in TN units. I checked an alternate Fay spelling > derived from on one of these guy's listing, and Fahey yields a Patrick Fahey > in the 10th TN INF and a Patrick Fahey in Fisher's Company of Nelson's TN > Artillery. It also lists 35 people by the name Patrick Fay who served in > the civil war; none of these are noted as from TN, but assuming your Patrick > served in a Tennessee unit, I would suggest also looking into the 12th US > infantry and the 2nd US Veteran Infantry which may have rostered some folks > from TN. Also, if you're ever in that area, I believe the town of Wartrace, > TN has a Civil War museum with some information on the area around there. > > So, did Patrick leave a widow? What was her name? If she ever filed > for a widow's pension, she most likely listed his regiment in the > application documents. Post her name to the list, I believe I might have > access to the index via Ancestry.com, but someone may have access to a > better index. > > Keith Bailey > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 2:33 PM > Subject: [CIVIL-WAR] Re: CIVIL-WAR list of confederate deaths > > > > > > Would anyone know of a published book, or printed list of the names of > those > > that died in the Civil War that were from Bedford County, TN? > > > > My gr gr grandfather Patrick Fay, died in 1865, at the age of 51. I can > find > > no record of him other than information from his grave marker. > > > > It states that he was born in Co.Galway, Ireland Mar. 10, 1814, > Emigrated > > in 1837, Married in 1845 and died Aug. 25, 1865 and interred in Old City > > Cemetery, Shelbyville, Bedford County, TN. > > > > Any information would be greatfully appreciated. > > > > B Fay, Prendergast > > > > > > ==== CIVIL-WAR Mailing List ==== > > To search our list archives since 1996, go to > > http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > and enter Civil-War in the list name > > > > > > > ==== CIVIL-WAR Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from list mode, email [email protected] > and in the text area of the message, type only the word > unsubscribe > >