Person:Mathias Mowery (1)

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m. Abt 1837
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Name[1] Mathias Mowery
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1813 North Carolina(by family tradition, his mother may have been Indian -- possibly Melungeon)
Marriage Abt 1837 Red River County, Texas(13 children)
to Malinda Giddens
Military[1] 6 Sep 1838 Red River County, TexasEnlisted in Capt. William B. Stout's Company, 1st Regt., Republic of Texas Militia. Musered out 7 Jan 1839. Lived in the part of Red River County that subsequently became Lamar County.
Military[1] 1862 Red River County, TexasEnlisted as a private, Co. D, 29th Texas Cav (DeMorse's Regt).
Military[1] 17 Jul 1863 McIntosh County, OklahomaCaptured at the Battle of Honey Springs in Indian Territory.
Death[1] 23 Dec 1863 Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Burial[1] Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, IndianaPOW, died of pneumonia. Originally buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, but all the CSA prisoners buried there were moved to Crown Hill c.1930.
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