This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: eesand123 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10401.4/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I can't tell for sure if these are records for your gg-gf, and these records don't show his eye color or hair color, but if you don't have these already, they're information from service records that would be great to keep for your family history, if this is the right man. This includes records for both a Christian F. Hirsch and a Charles F. Hurst, and the records show the battles, as well as capture by the North. Search on both those names at this link: http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/soldiers/#soldsearch Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.