TALIAFERRO COUNTY, GA - CEMETERIES Howell Family

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Source:
Rest in Peace: A Cemetery Census of Taliaferro County -
Wiley B. Jones  Wilkes Pub. Co.  (Washington, Ga. 1984)
83 pages.  Used with permission

HOWELL

C. A. Howell Co D 15 Ga Inf CSA
(Sept 1838 - ? )

This one grave site is located .6 mile east of
Georgia Highway 22 just east of a pond on the Wynne
property just north of the Hancock County line.  It
is at the top of a sheer dropoff.

Notes from Military Roster:
"Stephens Home Guards"

Howell, C. A. -- Private - March 1, 1862. Wounded in
left thigh, date not given. Surrendered, Appomattox,
Virginia April 9, 1865. (Born in Taliaferro County,
Georgia September 1838.),

NOTES:
Clitus A. Howell was born in either 1839 or 1840 in
Taliaferro County, Georgia. The 1850 US Census listed
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 Div. 78, Fam 246,
Taliaferro County, Georgia. The official date for
this census was June 1, 1850. 

Clitus A. Howell served the Confederate States in the
military. He enlisted as a private on 1 Mar 1862. He
was wounded in the left thigh, date unknown, and
surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia, 9 Apr 1865.

Clitus 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.

J. H. Milner
Crawfordville, GA
jmilner.ce57@gtalumni.org