CONFEDERATE BIOGRAPHY: NOAH HARRIS - Smith County, TX

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TEXANS WHO WORE THE GRAY by Sid S. Johnson

NOAH HARRIS.

Noah Harris, is a native of the State of Mississippi.  Removed to Texas 
in 1865 and settled in Smith County. His post office is Swan, Texas.  
Enlisted in Cogers Company 41st Mississippi at Macon, Miss.  He was in 
the battles of Shiloh, Corinth, Mumpfordville, Perryville, Ky., 
Murfresboro and Chickamauga besides quite a number of skirmishes and 
smaller fights.  Was captured at Lookout Mountain and sent to Rock 
Island prison and remained there for 18 long and eventful months. Was 
paroled and sent home about one month before the surrender.  He is 
still loyal to the history and traditions of the South.