1850 IN Jackson p150 Milton Stockdell. Milton Stockdell age 52 (line 33) Farmer worth $1300 from VA, Jennette age 45 (line 34), Simon age 17 (line 35), Braxton age 15 (line 36), Sarah age 13 (line 37), Milton age 7 (line 38), William R. age 6 (line 39), Colby age 5 (line 40), Thomas age 4 (line 41) and Miranda (or possibly Malinda) age 19 (line 42). Simon, Braxton, Sarah, Milton and William R. all attend school. Sarah Ann Stockdell would later marry Clark Lawrence Johnson.

1860 IN Jackson p623 Milton Stocdell. Milton Stockdell age 62 Farmer from VA (line 10), third wife Jennet Ray age 57 (line 11), Milton Jr. age 17 Farmer born in IN (line 12), Riley age 16 Farmer (line 13), Colby age 14 (line 14), Thomas age 12 (line 15), Nancy Gier? age 13 (line 16). All five children are in school.

MIlton (Parker) Stockdell Photo by RoxAbbe Sweany.

Milton Stockdell Civil War papers.

THOMAS CORWIN LINDSAY (1839-1907) “The Battle of Shiloh” The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, took place from April 6 to April 7, 1862, and was one of the major early engagements of the Civil War. The battle began when the Confederate Army launched a surprise attack on Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant in southwestern Tennessee.

“Battle of Champions Hill”, Published by Kurz and Allison, Art Publishers, Chicago, Illinois (1890) color lithograph. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. The Battle of Chickamauga, fought on September 18 – 20, 1863, between U.S. and Confederate forces in the American Civil War, marked the end of a Union offensive, the Chickamauga Campaign, in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia. It was the first major battle of the war fought in Georgia, the most significant Union defeat in the Western Theater, and involved the second-highest number of casualties after the Battle of Gettysburg.