2,11,12,13,16,17,18,19,21,42,48,Madison Artillery, These were the Mississippi troops at Gettysburg, so it was the John Carter from the 12th Mississippi unless there was another troop that I missed that was there. Carlene 2nd Mississippi 11th Mississippi 12th Mississippi 13th Mississippi 16th Mississippi 17th Mississippi 18th Mississippi 19th Mississippi 21st Mississippi 42nd Mississippi 48th Mississippi and Madison's Artillery were at Gettysburg ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Gilmer" <jimgilmer@alaweb.com> To: <CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 10:42 PM Subject: Re: [CIVIL-WAR] can someone help me > Katie, > > I found two J. E. Carters, and five John Carters (but no John Elam Carter), > who served the confederacy from Mississippi: > > > Carter, John > Confederate > Infantry > 12th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry > ---------------------------- > -- > > > According to the Lowndes County (Columbus) MS Gen Web site, the 3rd > Battalion, Miss Infantry, (State Troops; the 35th and 43rd Miss Inf Regts > recruited from Lowndes County. > > Check out these web sites: > > http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/index.html (click on soldiers, and then enter > Carter, Mississippi and Confederate; that'll bring up all the Carters who > served MS; you can scan through them, they are in alphabetical order. > > http://humphreys1625.homestead.com/UnitIndex.html (scroll down to Lowndes > county for a list of units which had recruited from Lowndes county). > > I would also suggest you contact the Mississippi Dept of Archives, as they > will have confederate soldiers' records also (those who served from > Mississippi) > > http://www.mdah.state.ms.us/ > > Hope you can find the info you are looking for. > > Jim Gilmer > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com > Date: Thursday, October 09, 2003 18:18:25 > To: CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [CIVIL-WAR] can someone help me > > Hi, > > I am trying to find enformation on my gg grandfather. John Elam Carter > wife Sarah Webester, Home Columbus,Mis He ws in artillery & confederate, > Mother said he was in Gettesburg. Came home after was wit both collar > bones broken and blind. > This isn't much information ,but its all I have. I have tryed he > National Archives, nothing > > Thanks for any help > > Katie Hobbs > KBBD@juno.com > > > ==== 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 CIVIL-WAR-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > and in the text area of the message, type only the word > unsubscribe > >