Billy, my grandfather's brother, George W. Harger, served as a private in 37th MS Infantry, CSA. He participated in several major battles and, in the Battle of Resaca, GA, was wounded in the left upper chest. This wound never healed. He applied for a disabled verteran's pension, which was approved on 3 Sept 1900. He is buried in Elim Baptist Church Cemetery, Quitman, Clarke Co. MS. His grave is marked with a Confederate marker. George was born 22 Mar 1845 in Clarke Co; married Laura Roseanna Barry 27 Dec 1871 in Clarke Co.; died 22 Oct 1900 in Stonewall, Clarke Co. He and Roseanna had 12 children. George's parents were John Burl Harger and Clara Anderson Harger. John Burl was a blacksmith and property owner in Quitman. Erline