Evergreen Cemetery, Orange, Texas

UNKNOWN BURIED HERE:
1. NATHANIEL BURTON, served in the service of the Confederate States.

PLOT 2:
1. Unknown Confederate Dead Monument, 5 unknown Confederate Soldiers resting in this spot. These Soldiers died in transit from Sabine Pass, TX. To a Confederate Fort and supply base named “Camp Pleasant”, located at Niblett Bluff, LA. They probably died of yellow fever. At the time of their death and interment here their names WERE known, but….a fire destroyed the records. NOW…their names are only known to the “SUPREME COMMANDER” above. Many more unknown Confederate dead are resting here in Evergreen Cemetery…their grave markers gone or never marked; or forgotten by their descendants.
2. J. S. ANDERSON, Co. E, Spaights Reg., Dismounted Cavalry.
3. DAVID BLAND, Co. B, 4th Reg., TX Cavalry, “Greens Brigade”.
4. DR. SAMUEL BROWN, Surgeon
5. DENNIS CALL, Merriman’s Orange County Coast Guard.
6. ALANSON T. CHENAULT, Co. D, 36th Reg. TX Cavalry.
7. STEVEN CHENAULT, Co. E, 8th Reg. TX Cavalry.
8. C. P. CHILDERS, Co. G, 13th TX Cavalry.
9. FRANCES COOPER, Co. F, Ragsdale’s Company of Daileys Regiment.
10. P. B. CURRY, Co. B, 1st Reg. Heavy Artillery.
11. Henry T. Davis
12. C. A. GUNSTREAM, Co. H, 1st Reg. TX Partisan Rangers.
13. JAMES HENRY HANNA, Co. G, 21st TX. Cavalry, Carson’s Brigade.
14. ROLAND HOLCOMB, Co. H, 26th Reg., Alabama Infantry.
15. REVEREND L. C. KELLIS, Co. H, Yeagers Reg., Mississippi Cavalry.
16. W. J. LEWIS, Co. A, A. W. Spaights Reg, TX Cavalry.
17. SAMUEL LIVINGSTON, Merrimans Orange County Coast Guard.
18. WALTER F. MOSS, Co. K, 10th Reg. Louisiana Infantry.
19. HUGH OCHILTREE, Blockade Runner.
20. FERDINAND J. PAVELL, Co. I, 13th TX. Vol. Cavalry.
21. Z.C. PHILLIPS, Co. C, 28th Reg. Cavalry.
22. ROBERT RUSSELL, Postmaster of Orange, C.S.A.
23. R. E. RUSSELL, Mail Carrier from Niblets Bluff to Orange
24. H. M. RUSSELL, Co. B, 4th Reg. TX. Cavalry.
25. JAMES B. SEARGENT, Co. H, TX. Infantry.
26. EBERLE SWINFORD, Co. E, Spaights Battalion.
27. JEROME SWINFORD, Co. A, Likens Reg. Cavalry, later dismounted.
28. BRAZILLIA WILLEY, Co. K, 12th Tennessee Cavalry.

PLOT 3:
29. W. R. ANDERSON, Co. F, 13th TX. Cavalry
30. IRVIN H. BETTIS, Special Services of the Marines, C. S. A.
31. W. R. BOLIN, Co. A, Spaights Battalion Infantry
32. DR. DAVID C. HEWSON, General Staff & Surgeon, Co. G, 21st TX. Cavalry
33. JULES W. JACKSON, Co A, 11th TX. Cavalry
34. CAPT. W. H. LANCASTER, 2nd Co. D, 13th TX.
35. J. A. PINKSTON, Co. B, 4th TX. Cavalry
36. J. O. SIMS
37. B. H. (OR) R. H. SMITH, Ship Captain, Marine Dept.
38. W. D. STREET, Co I, 19th Mississippi Infantry
39. J. M. WARD
40. J. M. WILSON
41. J. J. WINDHAM, Co. K, 33rd Reg. Alabama Infantry
42. DAVID ROBERT WINGATE, Supplied lumber for the Confederacy
43. ROBERT P. WINGATE, Co. A, Terry’s TX. Rangers, Reg. "Scouts"
44. "UNKNOWN CONFEDERATE DEAD" MARKER, five unknown Confederate Soldiers resting here.

PLOT 4:
45. GEORGE FOREMAN, Co. G, 21st Reg. TX. Cavalry
46. CHARLES GOODMAN, Co. G, 13th TX. Dismounted Cavalry
47. JOSEPH HARMON HUDNALL, (New Marker Dedication), Co. A, 25th Louisiana Infantry
48. G.Z. JOHNSON
49. JOSEPH H. JONES, (NEW), “Sergeant”, Company “G”, 13th “Texas Volunteers”, “Cavalry”, C.S.A.
50. C. H. MIMITS
51. J.C. PARKHURST
52. CHARLES H. SAXON SR., Co. B, 4th Reg. TX. Cavalry
53. DR. SAMUEL WALLACE SHOLARS, Co I, 1st Lanes Reg., TX. Cavalry. 54. JOHN WILSON

PLOT 5:
55. OLIVER BLAND, Co. H, Burnetts Regiment Infantry
56. C.F. BLOCK, 13th Texas Volunteer 4th Co. I
57. JOHN BURTON, Co. H, 16th Regiment Louisiana (St. Helena Rebels)
58. JOHN .P. EDDLEMAN Co. K, 6th Louisiana Cavalry
59. ALEXANDER GILMER, Blockade Runner for Cotton and Lumber
60. C.H. GRUBBS, Co. A, 2nd Regiment Arkansas Cavalry
61. JOHN MERRIMAN, Orange County Coast Guard
62. THOMAS B. MERRIMAN, Co. G, 21st Cavalry
63. H. D. SELLS, Co. C, 25th Regiment Texas Cavalry
64. J. T. STARK, Co. H, 13th Texas Infantry
65. ADAM STEWART, Co. E, Spaights Texas
66. JOSHUA P. TATUM, Co. F, 2nd Regiment Louisiana Infantry
67. JOHN A.WEST

PLOT 6:
68. PETER REESE EVERETT, Co. D, 8th Virginia Cavalry
69. J.W. GRIFFIN, Co. F, 15th Regiment Texas Infantry (Spaights Battalion)

PLOT 8:
70. E. H. HATCH, Co. G, Texas Cavalry Benavides Regiment
71. LEVY S. HATCH
72. W. G. KING, Co. B, 15th Texas Cavalry.

ACROSS THE STREET ON JACKSON STREET:
73. CAPTAIN J. J. JORDAN

UNMARKED GRAVES:
74. NATHANIEL BURTON, (NEW), “Private”, Company “K”, 19th Regiment “Mississippi Volunteers”, C.S.A.
75. JOSEPH B. PEVETO, Co. I, 13th Texas Cavalry Burnett’s Regiment

FEDERALS:
DR. JAMES SAUNDERS, GEORGE RIGGS, Co. H, 26th Infantry Indiana Volunteer

Submitted by:Allen Connel
SCV, Walter P Lane Camp #1745, Orange Texas.

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Orange Co., TX: Confederate "Southern Cross of Honor Applications" 1901

Posted: 12 Apr 2000 1:00AM
Classification: Query
Surnames: ADCOCK, ANDERSON, BETTIS, BLAND, BLOCK, BOLIN, BURTON, CANTER, CHANDLER, CHENAULT, COOPER, CURRY, DUHON, FLEMING, FOREMAN, GOODMAN, GRANGER, GRAVETT, GREY, GRIFFIN, GRUBBS, GUNSTREAM, HARRIS, HART, HEBERT, HOWE, JOHNSON, KELLIS, LEWIS, LEVINGSTON, LILLARD, LINSCOMB, LITTLE, LYONS, MCCLANAHAN, MEICHEL, MOSS, PEVETO, PEVOTO, PHILLIPS, RATCLIFF, REESE, ROSENBAUM, RUSSELL, SAXON, SERGENT, SELLS, SHOLARS, STELLINGS, STEWART, STREET, SWINFORD, TATUM, WILSON, WINDHAM, WINGATE, YOUNG
I have first copies of Original "Southern Cross of Honor" Applications filled out by the Confederate Veterans in Orange around 1901...these Soldiers lived around Orange, Orange County, Texas, either before the "War Between the States" or moved to Orange after the War. They were originally from Liberty, Jasper, Sabine Pass, Jefferson, Orange, Newton, Texas. Also from some Parishes in Louisiana close to the Texas Border, and other States. (These are available NOWHERE else...as the original are in Orange, Texas)
Names available:
1.George W. Adcock, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
2. J. S. Anderson, Carthage, Panola Co., Texas.
3.I. H. Bettis...enlisted St. Louis, Missouri. C.S.A. "Special Service" noted on his application: "Spent most of the War behind enemy lines...interesting.
4. David Bland, enlisted Orange, Co., Texas.
5. Oliver Bland, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
6. William Block, enlisted Jefferson County, Texas.
7. W. R. Bolin, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
8. F. A. Burton, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
9. J. G. Burton, enlisted ST. Helena Parish, Louisiana.
10. Owen Burton, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
11. F. H. Canter, enlisted Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
12. J. M. Chandler, enlisted White Co., Arkansas.
13. Steven Chenault, enlisted Gonzales, Texas.
14. F. W. Cooper, enlisted Orange, Texas.
15. P. B. Curry, enlisted Galveston, Texas.
16. J. F. Duhon, enlisted Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
17. W. W. Fleming, enlisted Clintonville, Coffee Co., Alabama.
18. Tresimo Fredrick, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
19. G.A. Foreman, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
20. Charles G. Goodman, enlisted Jasper County, Texas.
21. Michael Granger, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
22. R. C. Gravett, enlisted Sabine Pass, Texas.
23. George E. Grey, enlisted Fairfax, Virginia.
24. J. W. Griffin, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
25. G. A. Grubbs, enlisted Drew Co., Arkansas.
26. G.A. Gunstream, ?
27. B. D. Harris, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
28. T. W. Hart, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
29. Cesar Hebert, enlisted Jefferson Co., Texas.
30. Charles P. Howe, enlisted Columbia Co., Texas.
31. J. B. Johnson, ?
32. L. C. Kellis, enlisted Macon, Mississipi.
33. W. J. Lewis, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
34. S. H. Levingston, ?
35. Josephus Lillard, enlisted at Naploleon, Gallatin Co., Kentucky.
36. Caleb Linscomb, Enlisted at Orange Co., Texas.
37. Albert Little, enlisted at Catawba County, North Carolina.
38. A. B. Lyons, enlisted at Liberty County, Texas.
39. A. N. Lyons, enlisted at Caleasieu Parish, Louisiana.
40. W. F. McClanahan, enlisted at San Augustine County, Texas.
41. Adrian Michael, enlisted Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
42. F. Moss, enlisted Lake Charles, Louisiana.
43. J. B. Peveto, enlisted Liberty Co., Texas.
44. Robert Peveto (Pevoto), enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
45. Z. G. Phillips, enlisted Panola Co. Texas?.
46. J. Van Ratcliff, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
47. J. M. Reese, enlisted Polk Co., Texas.
48. H. D. Rosenbaum, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
49. R. E. Russell, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
50. H. H. Russell, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
51. G. H. Saxon, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
52. Jas. B. Sergent, enlisted Houston Co., Texas.
53. H. D. Sells, enlisted Jasper Co., Texas.
54. S. W. Sholars, enlisted Jasper Co., Texas.
55. Jeptha Stellings JR., enlisted Quitman Co., Mississippi.
56. A. C. Stewart, enlisted Jasper County, Texas.
57. W. D. Street, enlisted Marshall Co., Texas.
58. Jerome Swinford, enlsited Sabine Pass, Texas.
59. J. P. Tatum, enlisted Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
60. James Walea, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.
61. R. G. Wilson, enlisted Port Gibson, Mississippi.
62. J. J. Windham, enlisted Clintonville, Coffee Co., Alabama.
63. R. P. Wingate, enlisted Newton Co., Texas.
64. Thomas Young, enlisted Orange Co., Texas.

Hoping YOU find YOUR "Personal Heroes"...those who came before,

AC
Walter P. Lane, Camp 1745
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Orange, Texas

 

 

 

PEVETO / PEVITO / PEVOTO Confederate Soldiers in and around Orange, Texas

AC
Posted: 20 Jun 2000 1:00AM
Classification: Query
Surnames: PEVETO, PEVITO, PEVOTO
PEVETO (PEVOTO), ALFRED, Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, on the 01st Day of March, 1862, and served “Honorably” as “Private”, in Company “I”, 13th “Burnett’s Regiment”, “Texas Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts”, C.S.A., later “Dismounted”, Captain Fairchild’s Company, Orange County, Texas. He was transferred on the 01st Day of February, 1865 to Company “F”, “Ragsdale’s Battalion”, C.S.A. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service in Beaumont, Texas on the 25th Day of May, 1865. Alfred, John, Robert and Samuel were brothers. Three of them Alfred, John, and Samuel enlisted on the 01st Day of March, 1862, in the same Confederate Unit at Orange County, Texas. Alfred, John, Robert and Samuel Peveto fought for his Country, lived, died, and are buried in Orange County, Texas. Their first cousins, John SR., James, and John B. Pevoto lived, at the time of the War, in Johnson Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; but later moved to Orange County, Texas. They then lived and died, and are buried in Orange County, Texas. These three men changed the spelling of their name from Pevoto to Peveto. Joseph B. Pevoto owned homes in Johnson Bayou, Louisiana and Orange County, Texas. He never changed the spelling of his name from Pevoto. James, John, Samuel, John B., and Joseph B. were all brothers. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)

PEVETO (PEVOTO), JOHN, Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, on the 01st Day of March, 1862, and served “Honorably” as a “Private”, in Company “I”, 13th “Burnett’s Regiment”, “Texas Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts”, C.S.A., later “Dismounted”, Captain Fairchild’s Company, Orange County, Texas. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service on the 24th Day of May, 1862. A Brother to Alfred, Robert and Samuel. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)

PEVETO, JOHN B., Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, in October, 1863, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in Company “H”, “Gillespies” 24th” “Texas Cavalry”, C.S.A. He was at his time of enlistment a resident of Liberty County, Texas. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service on the 15th day of June, 1865, by Major Pickett. (Obtained from “Southern Cross of Honor” application…his writing). Received a Confederate pension from the State of Texas. Pension # 43745/50327 (Two).

PEVETO (PEVOTO), ROBERT, Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, on the 15th day of May, 1862, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in “Wilson’s Battery”, “Light Artillery”, C.S.A. He was a his time of enlistment a resident of Orange County, Texas. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service on the 10th day of May, 1865, By Captain Robert Hughes. (Obtained from “Southern Cross of Honor” application…his writing). Brother to Alfred, John and Samuel.

PEVITO, ALEX, Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in Company “B”, “Artillery”, 11th “Spaight’s Battalion”, “Texas Volunteers”, C.S.A. (note: Company “B” spent most of the War stationed at Sabine Pass, Texas. Company “B” was formed in Jefferson County (Sabine Pass), Texas.)

PEVITO, ALFRED, Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in Company “I”, 13th Texas “Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts”, C.S.A., later “Dismounted”. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)

PEVITO, G., Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in Company “A”, 11th “Spaight’s Battalion”, “Texas Volunteers”, “Cavalry”, C.S.A. (note: Company “A” was formed in Jefferson County (Sabine Pass), Texas.)

PEVITO, JOHN, Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in Company “I”, 13th Texas “Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts”, C.S.A., later “Dismounted”. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)

PEVITO, J., Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in Company “A”, 11th “Spaight’s Battalion”, “Texas Volunteers”, “Cavalry”, C.S.A. (note: Company “A” was formed in Jefferson County (Sabine Pass), Texas.)

PEVITO, J. B., Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in Company “B”, “Artillery”, 11th “Spaight’s Battalion”, “Texas Volunteers”, C.S.A. (note: Company “B” spent most of the War stationed at Sabine Pass, Texas. Company “B” was formed in Jefferson County (Sabine Pass), Texas.)

PEVITO, J. B., Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in 4th Company “I”, 13th “Burnett’s” Texas “Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts” C.S.A. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)

PEVITO (PEVETO), SAMUEL, (Buried: Linscomb Cemetery, Orange, Texas), Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America and served “Honorably” in Company “I”, 13th “Burnett’s” Texas “Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts”, C.S.A., later “Dismounted”. He was discharged from said Confederate Service on the 25th day of May, 1865. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)

PEVOTO (PEVETO), JAMES, (Buried in Stevenson Cemetery, Orange County, Texas), Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in Company “?” 11th “Spaight’s Battalion”, “Texas Volunteers”, C.S.A. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service on the 25th Day of November, 1861. James was age 16 in 1861. James was a brother of John Pevoto JR. And a son of John Pevoto SR of Cameron Parish, Louisiana, and later Orange County, Texas.

PEVOTO (PEVETO), JOHN SR., (Buried in Pine Island Cemetery in Orange County, Texas), Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, on the 01st Day of March, 1862, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in Company “I”, 13th “Burnett’s Regiment”, “Texas Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts”, C.S.A., later “Dismounted”, C.S.A. Captain Fairchild’s Company. Age given as 35 years (age actually 41 in 1862). Later transferred to Company “F”, “Dailey’s / Ragsdale’s Battalion”, “Texas Cavalry”, C.S.A. Transferred again later to Company “D”, “4th Regiment”, “Arizona Brigade”, C.S.A. He also served as a “Courier” from Calcasieu Pass, Louisiana to Sabine Pass, Texas. John (Pevoto) Peveto was a first cousin to Alfred, John, Robert and Samuel (Pevoto) Peveto mentioned here.

PEVOTO (PEVETO), JOHN B., (Buried in Smith Cemetery at Orange, Texas), Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in Company “B”, “Artillery”, 11th “Spaight’s Battalion”, “Texas Volunteers”, C.S.A. He later was transferred to Company “H”, 25th “Gillespie’s Regiment”, “Texas Cavalry”, C.S.A. He was at his time of enlistment a resident of Johnson Bayou, Louisiana. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service. He later moved to Orange. John B. was a first cousin to Alfred, John, Robert and Samuel Peveto. Received a Confederate pension from the State of Texas. Pension # 03207. (note: Company “B” spent most of the War stationed at Sabine Pass, Texas. Company “B” was formed in Jefferson County (Sabine Pass), Texas.)

(?)PEVOTO (PEVETO), JOHN B., (Plot 5, Evergreen Cemetery), Born: 18th Day of January, 1827. Died: 16th Day of October, 1889. (born: at Johnson Bayou, Louisiana), Brother to Joseph B. below. Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in Company “?”

PEVOTO (PEVETO), JOSEPH, B., (buried: Evergreen Cemetery) (No Marker), (born: at Johnson Bayou, Louisiana), Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in Company “I”, 13th “Burnett’s Regiment”, “Texas Cavalry”, “Flowernaughts”, C.S.A., later “Dismouned”, C.S.A. Captain Fairchild’s Company. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service on the 28th Day of July, 1865, at Sabine Pass, Texas. Joseph B. Pevoto was a first cousin to Alfred, John, Robert and Samuel (Pevoto) Peveto. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)

PEVOTO, ROBERT, Applied for a Confederate Pension from the State of Texas.

PEVOTO (PEVETO), SAMUEL, Enlisted in the service of the Confederate States of America on the 15th day of May, 1862, and served “Honorably” as a “Private” in Company “I”, 13th “Burnett’s Regiment”, Texas “Cavalry”, “Flowernaught’s”, C.S.A. Later “Dismounted”. Served in “Captain Fairchild’s Company”, formed in Orange County, Texas. He was “Honorably” discharged from said Confederate service on the 25th day of May, 1865, in Beaumont, Texas. Received a Confederate Pension from the States of Texas. Pension # 07925. (note: Company “I” was formed in Orange County, Texas.)