Yeager, James Linn
Company C 1st Battalion Alabama Artillary
James Linn Yeager was from West Blockton, (Bibb County) Alabama. A veteran of Vicksburg, he was captured by the Union at Fort Morgan Alabama, August 23 1864, and Transferred to Elmira Prison Camp. He stayed there until his release on June 16, 1865. Afterwhich he returned to Bibb County. He married Nancy Deason on September 28, 1860. They had Sarah "Dollie" Yeager (1881-1931), William Huey Yeager (1866-1939), James Harvey Yeager (1868-1942), and Albert Deason Yeager (1870-1941, married Eliza Street Edmounds).
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Zollers, Reuban DeHaven
Sgt Co. D 5th SC Cav
Age 26, Residence: Charleston Dist., SC. b. 18 Oct 1835, Hartford, CT. 5. 9" tall, dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, occupation: clerk. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 27 Feb 1862. Appt. CPL, 20 Jan 1863. Appt. SGT, 7 Jul 1863. Capt. at Trevilian Station, VA, 11 Jun 1864, and sent to Elmira, NY. Last reported as exchanged, 29 Oct 1864. Post-war, thought to have moved to Iowa, and perhaps later to Europe. His brother, Daniel DeHaven ZOLLERS, served in the Union army with Co. G, 95th PA Infantry, and Co. H, 96th PA Infantry.
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