Dalton, James Isom - 25th Tennessee Infantry

JAMES ISOM DALTON
25 thTENNESSEE INFANTRY
CSA

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Born: 25 February 1840 in White County, Tennessee
Died: after 15 December 1913 in Putnam County, Tennessee
Buried: Graham-Dalton Cemetery, White County, Tennessee
Parents: James and Martha (Isom) Dalton

Married: UNKNOWN
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NOTES: There is a marriage record for James I. Dalton in White County, Tennessee dated 22 April 1863, but no bride is listed. James I. Dalton answered the question in his pension application "Are you married?" as "have been."

Children:

  1. Unknown

NOTES: He states in his pension application that he has been staying with his children.

RELATIVES WHO SERVED

  • Brother-in-law: John Farley - 8th Tennessee (Dibrell's) Cavalry
  • Brother-in-law: William Noah Daniel - 8th Tennessee (Dibrell's) Cavalry

MILITARY INFORMATION

25 thTennessee Infantry Regiment
Company E

ABSTRACT:

  • Entered the service as a Private and left as a Sergeant
  • Enlisted 25 July 1861 at Tullahoma
  • Age: 20
  • 1 Dec 1861: Present
  • 25 July - 31 Dec 1861: Not Stated
  • 30 June - 1 Nov 1862: Present
  • Sep & Oct 1862: Absent without leave
  • Nov & Dec 1862: Present
  • Jan & Feb 1863: Detailed at Hospital since 1 Jan 1863
  • Mar & Apr 1863: On detached service since 1 Jan 1863 and not able to return
  • May & June 1863: Returned from detached service 13 May 1863
  • July & Aug 1863: Present
  • Sep & Oct 1863: Deserted 9 Sep 1863 from Chickamauga Station
  • 4 April 1864: Deserted Sep 1863

PENSION APPLICATION ABSTRACT

S14194

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ABSTRACT:

  • Filed: 27 Sep 1913
  • Rejected
  • Residence: Montery, Putnam County, TN
  • Member: D. M. Southard's 25 TN Infantry Regiment
  • Born: in White County in 1841
  • Enlisted in 1861 in S. S. Stanton's Regiment in the 25th TN Infantry Regiment. Captain D. M. Southard.
  • Battles: Perryville, Murfreesboro, Neelies
  • Married "have been"
  • have children
  • Attest: J. W. Goodwin

Supporting Documents:

  • Tennessee Bureau of Pension Examiners (27 Sep 1913) - Request Service Records
  • War Department (2 Oct 1913) - Sent Service Record
  • Special Examiner (15 Dec 1913) - The rolls show that JID deserted 10 full days before the battle of Chickamauga

CENSUS DATA

  • 1850 Census: White County, TN, Page 79
  • 1860 Census: White County, TN, Page 78
  • 1870 Census:
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  • 1900 Census: