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Samuel Bales

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Samuel Bales

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
21 Jan 1913 (aged 68)
Burial
Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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CO. K 12 TENN. CAV.


1900 United States Federal Census about Samuel Bales
Name: Samuel Bales
Age: 56
Birth Date: Apr 1844
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1900: Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee
[Bradley]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Bales
Marriage Year: 1900
Years Married: 0
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Name: Fannie Atkinson
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: View on Image
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Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel Bales 56
Elizabeth Bales 19
Fannie Atkinson 77
James Hawkins 8

12th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry
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12th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry
Active August 24, 1863 to October 7, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Cavalry
Engagements Franklin-Nashville Campaign
Battle of Franklin
Battle of Nashville
Powder River Expedition

The 12th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Contents

1 Service
2 Detailed service
3 Commanders
4 Casualties
5 See also
6 References
7 External links

Service

The 12th Tennessee Cavalry was organized at Nashville, Tennessee and mustered in for a three year enlistment on August 24, 1863 under the command of Colonel George Spalding. As late as February 22, 1864, only six companies had completed organization.

The regiment was attached to District of Nashville, Department of the Cumberland, to January 1864. Defenses of Nashville & Northwestern Railroad to April 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, Cavalry Corps, Department of the Cumberland, to October 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to December 1864. 2nd Brigade, 5th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to February 1865. 1st Brigade, 5th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to May 1865. Department of the Missouri to October 1865.

The 12th Tennessee Cavalry mustered out of service at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on October 7, 1865.
Detailed service

Scout to Florence, Ala., July 20–25, 1863 (detachment). Duty at Nashville and on Nashville & Northwestern Railroad at Pulaski, Tenn., until November 1864. Duck River April 22, 1864. Scout in Hickman and Maury Counties May 2–12. Lincoln County June 14. Scout from Pulaski to Florence, Ala., July 20–25 (detachment). Triune August 3–4. Florence August 10. Operations against Forrest in northern Alabama and middle Tennessee September 16-October 10. Richland Creek, near Pulaski, September 26. Pulaski September 26–27. Nashville Campaign November-December. On line of Shoal Creek November 5–20. Campbellsville and Lynnville November 24. In front of Columbia November 24–27. Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15–16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17–28. West Harpeth River December 17. Spring Hill December 18. Rutherford Creek December 19. Curtis Creek December 19. Lawrenceburg December 22. Lynnville and Richland Creek December 24. King's Gap, near Pulaski, December 25. At Gravelly Springs, Ala., until February 1865. At Eastport, Miss., until May. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., May 15–17, thence to Rolla, Mo., June 20–26, and to Fort Riley, Kan., June 29-July 8. Powder River Expedition July to September.
Commanders

Colonel George Spalding - mustered as lieutenant colonel and promoted when the regiment's twelfth company was organized in August 1864

Casualties

The regiment lost a total of 226 men during service; 5 officers and 28 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 2 officers and 191 enlisted men died of disease.






CO. K 12 TENN. CAV.


1900 United States Federal Census about Samuel Bales
Name: Samuel Bales
Age: 56
Birth Date: Apr 1844
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1900: Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee
[Bradley]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Bales
Marriage Year: 1900
Years Married: 0
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Name: Fannie Atkinson
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel Bales 56
Elizabeth Bales 19
Fannie Atkinson 77
James Hawkins 8

12th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
12th Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry
Active August 24, 1863 to October 7, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Cavalry
Engagements Franklin-Nashville Campaign
Battle of Franklin
Battle of Nashville
Powder River Expedition

The 12th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Contents

1 Service
2 Detailed service
3 Commanders
4 Casualties
5 See also
6 References
7 External links

Service

The 12th Tennessee Cavalry was organized at Nashville, Tennessee and mustered in for a three year enlistment on August 24, 1863 under the command of Colonel George Spalding. As late as February 22, 1864, only six companies had completed organization.

The regiment was attached to District of Nashville, Department of the Cumberland, to January 1864. Defenses of Nashville & Northwestern Railroad to April 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, Cavalry Corps, Department of the Cumberland, to October 1864. 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to December 1864. 2nd Brigade, 5th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to February 1865. 1st Brigade, 5th Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to May 1865. Department of the Missouri to October 1865.

The 12th Tennessee Cavalry mustered out of service at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on October 7, 1865.
Detailed service

Scout to Florence, Ala., July 20–25, 1863 (detachment). Duty at Nashville and on Nashville & Northwestern Railroad at Pulaski, Tenn., until November 1864. Duck River April 22, 1864. Scout in Hickman and Maury Counties May 2–12. Lincoln County June 14. Scout from Pulaski to Florence, Ala., July 20–25 (detachment). Triune August 3–4. Florence August 10. Operations against Forrest in northern Alabama and middle Tennessee September 16-October 10. Richland Creek, near Pulaski, September 26. Pulaski September 26–27. Nashville Campaign November-December. On line of Shoal Creek November 5–20. Campbellsville and Lynnville November 24. In front of Columbia November 24–27. Franklin November 30. Battle of Nashville December 15–16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17–28. West Harpeth River December 17. Spring Hill December 18. Rutherford Creek December 19. Curtis Creek December 19. Lawrenceburg December 22. Lynnville and Richland Creek December 24. King's Gap, near Pulaski, December 25. At Gravelly Springs, Ala., until February 1865. At Eastport, Miss., until May. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., May 15–17, thence to Rolla, Mo., June 20–26, and to Fort Riley, Kan., June 29-July 8. Powder River Expedition July to September.
Commanders

Colonel George Spalding - mustered as lieutenant colonel and promoted when the regiment's twelfth company was organized in August 1864

Casualties

The regiment lost a total of 226 men during service; 5 officers and 28 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 2 officers and 191 enlisted men died of disease.







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  • Created by: Laurie Wilson
  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97231831/samuel-bales: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Bales (Apr 1844–21 Jan 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97231831, citing Hayes Shed & Michigan Avenue Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Laurie Wilson (contributor 47098859).