>From Pat Perkins, [email protected] Sgt. James Madison PERKINS Co. L 6th Reg't Cav. Vols. under Capt. Kirby (according to enlistment roll) under Capt. R.D. Russell (according to pension application) enlisted: 1 July 1862, Melville, Mo. mustered: 30 Sept 1862, Springfield, Mo. mustered out: 29 July 1865, Baton Rouge, La. b: 10 May 1842, Polk County, Mo. d: 31 Jan 1920, Aldrich, Polk County, Mo. m: Martha Tygart, 28 Oct 1866, Cedar County, Mo. height: 6-0 hair: light complexion: fair eyes: blue Pension No. 994459