Place: In Pulaski County, GA, age 25, occupation: farming, head of household with wife, Rosy Gordon (21), one daughter, Sarah (3), one son, John (7 months)[4]
"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS7P-W6T : 4 December 2014), W.W. Gordon, Corporal, Company , Waring's Company, Georgia Cavalry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M226 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 24; FHL microfilm 821,723.
Sources
↑Marriage:
"Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978" Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4766 #926829 (accessed 7 November 2021)
Wright Gordon marriage to Rosey Pope on 2 Feb 1847 in Pulaski, Georgia, USA.
↑ "Georgia Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFHH-1HV : 24 December 2014), Wright Gorden, 1863; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit 22d Battalion, Cavalry (State Guards) AND 24th Battalion, Cavalry, publication number M266 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 63.
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