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Franklin Fulton Tidwell
b.26 Jul 1840 Dickson County, Tennessee
d.11 Feb 1911 Dickson County, Tennessee
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m. 28 Sep 1839
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[Tidwell.FTW] JS Scott has name as Franklin Fulton Tidwell Notes from JS Scott LT Co K 11th TN Inf. Enlisted 5/25/1861. Promoted to Captain 5/1/1863 leading the company. Flesh wounds in neck and side in the battles of Murpreesboro and Chickamauga. Became ill with Typhoid Fever at Greensboro NC a few weeks before end of war and left by order of his physician. Cared for in a private home till after war. Presented himself to the federals in 7/1865, took oath, and was transported to Nashville. Have muster rolls, Pension Application, and Widows Pension application. Married by Rev. Franklin McCaslin. Taught school, farmed, and ran a hotel after the war. Served in the TN House of Representatives the last two years of his life. References
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