Civil War Muster Rolls: John Zachary Bell, Camp County, Texas Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lillie Ruby switw@aol.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. John Z. Bell Pt Capt. William E. Simpson's Co. 17 Reg't Texas Mounted Vols. Age 26 years Appears on Company Must-in Roll of the organization named above. Roll dated: Not dated Muster-in to date Mar 15, 1862 Joined for duty and enrolled: When Mar 1, 186___ Period: 12 mos Valuation of horse $150.00 equipment $15.00 John Z. Bell Pt Co. G 17 Reg't Texas Mounted Vols. Appears on Company Must-in Roll of the organization named above. for: Mar 1 to June 30, 1862 Present or absent: Present John Z. Bell Pt Co. G 17 Reg't Texas Mounted Vols. Appears on a Roster of troops of the Confederate Army captured at Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, Ark. Jan 11, 1863 John Z. Bell Pt Co. G 17 Reg't Texas Mounted Vols. Appears on Company Must-in Roll of the organization named above. for: Dec 30, 1862 to June 30, 1863 EnlistedWhen Mar 1, 1862 Where: Gilmer, Tex By whom: T. J. Johnson Period: 1 year Present or absent: Remarks: died in prision Mar 6, 1863 due for use of horse 1 mo; for gun 6 mos John Zachary Bell died and is buried in Camp Douglas, IL. He was the son of George Thomas Bell and Mary Jane Lumsden of Spotsylvania Co., VA. He was married to Nancy Scott Stovall and Martha Jane Scott.