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Enos Tingler
d.14 Feb 1865 Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
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m. 16 Aug 1829
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Note !ENOS TINGLER, SON OF ELIAS AND FELECIA LAWRENCE TINGLER BORN 1839 IN PENDLETON CO. VA,ENLISTED 12 MAY 1861,JOHN B.MOOMAU,CAPTAIN.,ENLISTED WITH THE CONFEDERATE ARMY,DESERTED AND JOINED THE UNION FORCES.TAKEN PRISONER AT CAMP GARNETT NEAR BEVERLY,RANDOLPH CO.,WV. AT RICH MOUNTAIN HEADQUARTERS CAMP,PRISONER OF COL. HECK'S REGIMENT. FROM THE BOOK "TWIXT NORTH AND SOUTH". WAS BEHEADED AND ONE OF THE SOLDIERS CARRIED HIS HEAD AROUND ON THE SADDLE OF HIS HORSE FOR SEVERAL DAYS,HE WAS KILLED ON 14 FEB. 1865 AT 26 YRS. OF AGE. INFORMATION FROM A HISTORICAL MAGAZINE AT THE PUBLIC LIBRARY AT FRANKLIN, PENDLETON CO.,WV AND ROSTER OF FRANKLIN GUARDS BY THE LATE SAMUEL P. PRIEST (NOT FROM ORIGINAL ROLL) |