This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Spraggins, Ferrel, Jackson, Wise, Wheeler, Nave Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/wS.2ADIAE/374.1.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Gayle, Jesse Spraggins was captured on 9 October 1863 at Sugar Creek, TN. He is described as light complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, and 5 ft. 7 1/4 inches in height. His place of residence is listed as Jessamine Co. KY He was a Pvt. in Co. D 2nd Kentucky Cavalry. He was moved from Louisville Military Prison to Camp Morton, Indianapolis, on 18 October 1863. Jesse was listed on prisoner rolls from Military Prison, Louisville, KY to Camp Morton, Indianapolis, IN until he took the oath in 1865 after the war ended. These are the battles that Jesse was in. Alexander was the only one of his sons that was in the war and he was wounded at Chickamauga in October 1963. Battles: near Pulaski [skirmish] (May 1, 1862) Morgan's 1st Kentucky Raid (July 4-28, 1862) Tompkinsville (July 9,1862) Lebanon (July 12, 1862) Cynthiana (July 17, 1862) Morgan's Raid on the Louisville & Nashville Railroad (August 1862) Kentucky Campaign (August-October 1862) Gallatin (August 12, 1862) Morgan's 2nd Kentucky Raid (October-November 1862) Lexington (October 18, 1862) Morgan's Christmas Raid (December 21, 1862-January 1, 1863) Muldraugh's Hill Trestle (December 28, 1862) Milton (March 20,1863) Snow's Hill (April 3, 1863) Horse Shoe Bottom (May 10, 1863) Morgan's Ohio Raid (July 2-26, 1863) Lebanon (July 5, 1863)