To Patricia: I found these indexes for Sidney Davenport, don't know if he's yours or not: Civil War Records: Sidney S Davenport, Farmer, Residence Clay County,N.C. Enlisted 20 July 1861, Buncombe County, NC, Private, Confederate Army, Age 18 Enlisted G Co. 25th Inf Reg. NC, Disch. for disability on 10 March 1862 (By reason of "physical disability") Source: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster Sidney S. Davenport, M, b. 21 Aug 1842, Cherokee County, North Carolina d. 1864 C.S.A. Prison Camp, Chicago, Illinois Parents David Davenport, Dorothy Ann Baker DAVENPORT SIDNEY, Dallas County TX, Pg. 249, E.D. 64 1880 Federal Census Index DAVENPORT SIDNEY, Pitt County NC, Pg. 197, Pactolus Township 1870 Federal Census Index There are two people who have a Sidney Davenport in their lineage, their E-mails are: dagroup@mindspring.com and leestufflebeam@netscape.net. One of them says that Sid Davenport married Lucinda Clonigan, but no date or place was given. I found one reference to Garner Davenport: Civil War Records Garner Davenport, born 20 September 1843, Residence Fannin County, Ga. Enlist Date 15 March 1863, Private, Confederate Army, Transfered B Co. 65th Inf Reg. GA Source: Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865 This is all I could find on Sid (Sidney) or Garner. I hope this helps. MargoBelle