This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hicks Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HKB.2ACI/114.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Here are my notes re: Caleb Celies Hicks (1829-1914). What is your source for the name Mary "Josephine" vs. Mary "Ann", as below? This is not my line, but I want to ensure that my records are correct. 05-15-94 1850 Tippah County, MS Census Name = Caleb Hicks; age = 21; POB = TN 1856 Tippah County, MS Tax List Hamilton District Name = Caleb Hicks 1860 Tippah County, MS Census Name = Caleb C. Hicks; age = 32; POB = AL; value of real estate = $450; value of personal estate = $500 12-29-1869 Tippah County, MS Sale of land by John Swain, guardian of heirs (Mary, Martha and L. P. Hicks) of John E. Hicks to Caleb C. Hicks 05-27-94 Middle name provided by Hicks Newsletter Vol 2 May 1994 Issue 3 HICKS, Caleb Ceiles - Son of Joseph and Jemima Cox Hicks, born Nov. 27, 1829. He married Mary Ann Smith. According to National Archives records he enlisted in Co. "G" 34th Regiment, Miss. Volunteers on April 22, 1862 at Tippah, MS. (This was first known as the 37th Regiment). He was shot in the face at the Battle of Perryville, KY and was left in the Confederate Hospital there to be captured. His wound disfigured him for the remainder of his life. He was exchanged at Vicksburg, MS on November 15, 1862. After recovering from his wounds he returned to duty about May 1863. He was promoted to corporal before he was captured outside of Atlanta on August 3, 1864. He arrived at Camp Chase, Illinois on August 14, 1864 and remained there until March 18, 1865 when he was transferred to Point Lookout, MD. The war ended before he could be exchanged. He died March 6, 1914 in Whitney, TX where he had moved in the fall of 1870. He was buried in DeGraffenreid Cemetery. In 1950 th! is cemetery was covered by Lake Whitney and C. C. Hicks? remains were relocated to the Whitney Memorial Gardens Cemetery.