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Sterling B. Izard

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12 Nov 1863 (aged 28–29)
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Parents John G. Izard 1805 - 1880 Rhoda 1811 - 1870 Show siblings Spouse & Children Elizabeth Lucretia Lumpkin 1842 - b.ARK NOTE:A letter written by S. B. Izard as he camped 15 miles west of Monroe, La. Sept. 25, 1862 has been found tucked into a small Bible owned by G. H. Izard along with a note that the Bible was carried through the Civil War by G. H. Izard, grandfather of R. P. Izard. In the letter he tells that they were marching to Vicksburg and how hard it is to be a soldier. S. B. Izard was killed 12 Nov 1863 and buried in Durant, Holmes County, Mississippi. Durant is about 100 miles southwest of Vicksburg. The Bible and letter are in possession of Gale N. Izard, son of R. P. Izard.

Per Janey Wilkey May Feb.2013:
He was married to Elizabeth Lucretia Lumpkin b. 1842 in Alabama. I have no further info on her.
Parents John G. Izard 1805 - 1880 Rhoda 1811 - 1870 Show siblings Spouse & Children Elizabeth Lucretia Lumpkin 1842 - b.ARK NOTE:A letter written by S. B. Izard as he camped 15 miles west of Monroe, La. Sept. 25, 1862 has been found tucked into a small Bible owned by G. H. Izard along with a note that the Bible was carried through the Civil War by G. H. Izard, grandfather of R. P. Izard. In the letter he tells that they were marching to Vicksburg and how hard it is to be a soldier. S. B. Izard was killed 12 Nov 1863 and buried in Durant, Holmes County, Mississippi. Durant is about 100 miles southwest of Vicksburg. The Bible and letter are in possession of Gale N. Izard, son of R. P. Izard.

Per Janey Wilkey May Feb.2013:
He was married to Elizabeth Lucretia Lumpkin b. 1842 in Alabama. I have no further info on her.

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