Civil War veteran Larkin Manes Jr was born in 1843 in Tennessee, the 6th of 9 children. He joined the Union forces, enlisting in the Arkansas 2nd Cavalry at age 20 on July 20, 1863. After the war, he married Henrietta Josephine Chenowth in Arkansas in 1868, and they had 4 children. He is the oldest of the 8 known veterans buried here, dying in Dallas in 1930 at the age of 87. His wife died 2 years later at age 79 and is buried nearby as is her mother.
Civil War veteran Larkin Manes Jr was born in 1843 in Tennessee, the 6th of 9 children. He joined the Union forces, enlisting in the Arkansas 2nd Cavalry at age 20 on July 20, 1863. After the war, he married Henrietta Josephine Chenowth in Arkansas in 1868, and they had 4 children. He is the oldest of the 8 known veterans buried here, dying in Dallas in 1930 at the age of 87. His wife died 2 years later at age 79 and is buried nearby as is her mother.
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