Clitus A. Howell was born in either 1839 or 1840 in
Taliaferro County, Georgia. The 1850 US Census listed
TALIAFERRO COUNTY, GA - BIOS   Howell, Clitus A.

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CLITUS A. HOWELL

Clitus A. Howell (who's name will hereinafter be
shown as found on the applicable original documents)
was born on 7 Sep 1838 in Taliaferro County, Georgia.
Other sources indicate he was born in either 1839 or
1840 in Taliaferro County, Georgia.

The 1850 US Census Div. 78, Fam 246, Taliaferro
County, Georgia. listed the following: The official
date for this census was June 1, 1850.  Household 246

Abram R. Howell  age 43 farmer
 Permelia   28 f 
 Reloreen Ann 15  
 Mary   14
 Joseph  12
 Clitus A 10
 Sarah 8 
 Thomas 6
 Edward 5
 Texany 3
 Martha 2

Clitus A. Howell along with Parmelia (Dunham) Howell,
Reloreen Ann Howell, Mary C. Howell, Joseph M.
Howell, Sarah Howell, Thomas J. Howell, Edward T.
Howell, Texana Howell, and Martha Howell in the
household of Abram R. Howell in 

C. A. Howell served the Confederate States in the
military. He enlisted as a private on 1 Mar 1862. He
wrote, "I was shot through the left thigh in battle
during the war."

A subsequent pension application says the wound
occurred during the battle of the Wilderness.

He surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia, 9 Apr 1865.
C. A. Howell received a Confederate pension for his
service during the Civil War . He served in Company
D, 15th Georgia Regiment. He filed in Taliaferro
County, Georgia.


On 6 Apr 1895, C. A. Howell wrote he was not married
and had no children.

In the 1900 Taliaferro Census Militia District 608;
District 77, C.A. Howell is listed as living alone
and never married.

Clitus A. Howell died after 2 Jan 1907 in Taliaferro
County, Georgia.