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Confederate Veteran Wm. Jacob Covington TN49 Print E-mail
WILLIAM JACOB COVINGTON
(July 1, 1838 - January 24, 1910)

Private, Company E, 18th N.C. Infantry Regiment, in Civil War (1861-65). Fought in 8 major battles. Was captured twice. Severely wounded at Petersburg, Va. Paroled July 18, 1865. Moved to Texas in 1866. Elected First District Clerk, Camp County, Tex., 1876.


Erected by children of Wm. Jacob Covington: Sally Covington Mahon, Albert Covington, Pearl Covington Dick, Mary Covington McDonald; Recorded and Erected by the State of Texas, 1970

Central Ave., Historical Cemetery, Memphis Museum, Memphis, Shelby County Tennessee

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