Kemper County, MS GenWeb

Slaves that went to war

compiled by McRae Limerick

Some of the Confederate soldiers that were slave owners brought their favorite servant to the war with them. They were considered a part of the Confederate Army. They were eligible to draw a soldier's pension, which some did eventually draw.

The following is a partial list:

Servant's Name	In Service of
Adams, Joe - Scooba	Captain R. S. Adams
Chamberlain, Frank - Kellis Store	Bogue Chamberlain
Carter, Chance -Scooba	Dr. John Carter
Cherry, Henry -Sucarnochee	Andy Cherry - Co. B, 35th MS, Capt. Oden
Donald, Berry -Preston	unknown
Gully, Ike, Rt. 1 Moscow	Capt. Sloke Gully, 40th MS Cav.
Hampton, William -DeKalb	G. B. (Pat) Hampton, 35th MS Vol.
Jack, James -DeKalb	Capt. Abb Jack, 35th MS. Vol.
Lampley, Eli - Gholson	Capt. Ben Lampley and Capt. Henry Gully
McCalleb, Hayse -Scooba	Capt. Calvin McCalleb, 35th MS Reg.
McCall, Rishard (Dick)	Capt. Bill Jarvis, 10th Reg.
Pettus, Pleasant - Scooba	General Ed Pettus
Stuart, Frank -Preston	Capt. E. F. Nunn, 45th MS. Reg
Townsend, Frank -DeKalb	Capt. Oden & Jack Townsend
Williams, Jack -Scooba	Jeff Payne
Walls, Henry -no location given	Dr. John Walls

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