Civil War Veteran
Sept 6, 1838 - June 1899
"Capt CSA - A Man of Education"
The Shiner Gazette, Shiner Texas, June 21, 1899:
The remains of Captain W.L. Amonett, who died near Roswell, N.M., a few days ago from blood poisoning, caused by a barb wire wound, were received by relatives at Corsicana, taken to near Chatfield, in Navarro County, and interred in the Petty cemetery. The Captain was a gallant Confederate soldier, and as a citizen esteemed highly by all who knew him. Years ago he resided in Navarro county, but moved to New Mexico, where he lived up to the time of his death.
This newspaper is in the collection of Chronicling America found on-line.
Civil War Veteran
Sept 6, 1838 - June 1899
"Capt CSA - A Man of Education"
The Shiner Gazette, Shiner Texas, June 21, 1899:
The remains of Captain W.L. Amonett, who died near Roswell, N.M., a few days ago from blood poisoning, caused by a barb wire wound, were received by relatives at Corsicana, taken to near Chatfield, in Navarro County, and interred in the Petty cemetery. The Captain was a gallant Confederate soldier, and as a citizen esteemed highly by all who knew him. Years ago he resided in Navarro county, but moved to New Mexico, where he lived up to the time of his death.
This newspaper is in the collection of Chronicling America found on-line.
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