Son of Robert S. & Easter Hill Wiley of North Carolina. Grandson of Robert & Sarah Wiley of North Carolina. Husband to Jeannett Susan Farris. Father to Thomas Alexander, William Sidney, John T., Elizabeth B., Andrew Hill, Mary Jeannett, Luther J., Margaret and Doc Bingham Wiley.
Confederate Soldier in:
Tennessee 9th Cavalry Battalion
ORGANIZATION:
9th Cavalry Battalion was organized and mustered into Confederate service at Camp Maury, near Nashville, Tennessee, in December, 1861. Its six companies were from Maury, Hickman, and Wayne counties. A seventh company, made up of transfers and men from Hickman County, was added in October, 1864. The unit was assigned to the Western Department, and all but Company C were captured in the fight at Fort Donelson. They were exchanged in September, 1862, remounted in January, 1863, and attached to W.Adams, H.B. Davidson's, Humes', and H.M. Ashby's Brigade. The battalion skirmished the Federals in Mississippi and Louisiana, was involved in the Atlanta Campaign and the defense of Savannah, then part served with Wheeler in Georgia and part in Tennessee. After various engagements in the Carolinas, it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.
OFFICERS:
Lieutenant Colonel George Gantt, and Majors James H. Akin and B.W. Porter.
JOHN WILY C.S.A. MAURY CO. TN. SOLDIER'S PENSION #S7340 9TH BN. CAV.
Confederate Soldier in:
Tennessee 9th Cavalry Battalion
ORGANIZATION:
9th Cavalry Battalion was organized and mustered into Confederate service at Camp Maury, near Nashville, Tennessee, in December, 1861. Its six companies were from Maury, Hickman, and Wayne counties. A seventh company, made up of transfers and men from Hickman County, was added in October, 1864. The unit was assigned to the Western Department, and all but Company C were captured in the fight at Fort Donelson. They were exchanged in September, 1862, remounted in January, 1863, and attached to W.Adams, H.B. Davidson's, Humes', and H.M. Ashby's Brigade. The battalion skirmished the Federals in Mississippi and Louisiana, was involved in the Atlanta Campaign and the defense of Savannah, then part served with Wheeler in Georgia and part in Tennessee. After various engagements in the Carolinas, it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.
OFFICERS:
Lieutenant Colonel George Gantt, and Majors James H. Akin and B.W. Porter.
JOHN WILY C.S.A. MAURY CO. TN. SOLDIER'S PENSION #S7340 9TH BN. CAV.
Son of Robert S. & Easter Hill Wiley of North Carolina. Grandson of Robert & Sarah Wiley of North Carolina. Husband to Jeannett Susan Farris. Father to Thomas Alexander, William Sidney, John T., Elizabeth B., Andrew Hill, Mary Jeannett, Luther J., Margaret and Doc Bingham Wiley.
Confederate Soldier in:
Tennessee 9th Cavalry Battalion
ORGANIZATION:
9th Cavalry Battalion was organized and mustered into Confederate service at Camp Maury, near Nashville, Tennessee, in December, 1861. Its six companies were from Maury, Hickman, and Wayne counties. A seventh company, made up of transfers and men from Hickman County, was added in October, 1864. The unit was assigned to the Western Department, and all but Company C were captured in the fight at Fort Donelson. They were exchanged in September, 1862, remounted in January, 1863, and attached to W.Adams, H.B. Davidson's, Humes', and H.M. Ashby's Brigade. The battalion skirmished the Federals in Mississippi and Louisiana, was involved in the Atlanta Campaign and the defense of Savannah, then part served with Wheeler in Georgia and part in Tennessee. After various engagements in the Carolinas, it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.
OFFICERS:
Lieutenant Colonel George Gantt, and Majors James H. Akin and B.W. Porter.
JOHN WILY C.S.A. MAURY CO. TN. SOLDIER'S PENSION #S7340 9TH BN. CAV.
Confederate Soldier in:
Tennessee 9th Cavalry Battalion
ORGANIZATION:
9th Cavalry Battalion was organized and mustered into Confederate service at Camp Maury, near Nashville, Tennessee, in December, 1861. Its six companies were from Maury, Hickman, and Wayne counties. A seventh company, made up of transfers and men from Hickman County, was added in October, 1864. The unit was assigned to the Western Department, and all but Company C were captured in the fight at Fort Donelson. They were exchanged in September, 1862, remounted in January, 1863, and attached to W.Adams, H.B. Davidson's, Humes', and H.M. Ashby's Brigade. The battalion skirmished the Federals in Mississippi and Louisiana, was involved in the Atlanta Campaign and the defense of Savannah, then part served with Wheeler in Georgia and part in Tennessee. After various engagements in the Carolinas, it surrendered with the Army of Tennessee.
OFFICERS:
Lieutenant Colonel George Gantt, and Majors James H. Akin and B.W. Porter.
JOHN WILY C.S.A. MAURY CO. TN. SOLDIER'S PENSION #S7340 9TH BN. CAV.
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