Family members in the Civil War

Richard Crosby Jeter Jr., 2nd Mississippi Infantry Co L (Liberty Guards.) Enlisted on March 3rd, 1862 at Ripley, Mississippi. Wounded in the thigh on July 26, 1862 at the Battle of Gaines' Mills. Listed on the Roll of Honor May 5, 1864 at the Battle of the Wilderness where he was killed in action. Records show he was married and 18 years of age at the time of enlistment. Additional information shows that he was 6 feet tall, hazel eyes, dark hair and complexion. He was a farmer who was born in Union Mills, Union District, South Carolina. (1844-5 May, 1864)

William D. Jeter, 2nd Mississippi Infantry Co L (Liberty Guards) Records show that he enlisted at age 16, single, a farmer, born in South Carolina. (1846-)

George Dees, 7th Mississippi Cavalry Co C, 32nd Mississippi Infantry Co E
(1828-1865)

Lorenzo Douglas Dees, 32nd Mississippi Infantry Co E, Corporal
(Nov 1827-22 Jan 1917)

Mark A. Dees, 32nd Mississippi Infantry Co E
(1838-3 Mar 1926)

John Louis Pittman, 2nd Mississippi Infantry Co F, 2nd Corporal
(17 Nov 1839-12 Feb 1923)

William Daniel Wilbanks, 23rd Mississippi Infantry Co C (Tippah Tigers) Enlisted on August 1, 1861 at Ruckersville, MS (Faulner, MS)
(28 Aug 1832-22 Nov 1916)

The men listed below are a few
of the many soldiers who fought
so bravely for their beloved South.
Much of the information from their
personal lives has been lost to
time. . .
Only to be remembered for a cause
greater than themselves.

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