Jackson County AlArchives Obituaries.....Elisha Berry  Brandon January 1899
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Rhonda Shelton rshelton@scottsboro.org August 21, 2003, 8:58 am

1/26/1899 Scottsboro Citizen Newspaper

Obituary of Elisha Berry Brandon (1/26/1899 in the Scottsboro Citizen)

Mr. EB Brandon, of Maynard’s Cove died last Saturday and was buried Sunday.  
He was an old and respected citizen.  Mr. Brandon, on account of total 
disability, drew a pension of $72 from the government, being the largest 
pension paid to a private soldier.





Additional Comments:
Elisha Brandon is my GG grandfather.  Elisha Brandon fought in the Civil War 
for the 1st Alabama Vidette Calvary Company A.  He lost his leg in the Civil 
War.  He was the husband of Sarah Jane Cornelison Brandon.  He was married to 
her in 1854.  They had the following children: John BC Brandon, William Calvin 
Brandon, James Brandon (died at the age of 8 in 1868), Nathan T. Brandon, and 
Becky Brandon who we think were twins.

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