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Category Archives: Civil War
More about my great grandfather, John Howze Plummer
I introduced you to John Howze Plummer, my great grandfather, in an earlier post about his first born son, Emsley Donald Plummer. This post will be an overview of the entire family, including all 10 children. John Howze (it’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Franklin Plummer, bodenhamer, Bodenhammer, cemetery, family, history, Plummer
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Plummer family during the Civil War
I know that many members of my Plummer family as well as other family members were involved in the Civil War. One of the projects I am working on is a compilation of all of the members of my family … Continue reading
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Tagged Civil War, Edgecombe, Kemp Plummer, Kemp Plummer Battle, North Carolina
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Emsley Donald Plummer
Emsley Donald Plummer was the first-born child of John Howze Plummer and Eliza Jane Wharton. They were married in 1836 in Davidson Co., NC. John Howze was the son of Richard Ransom Plummer and Martha Duke Howze. Emsley was born … Continue reading
The 24th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
The 24th Missouri Volunteer Infantry served for three years, from October 24, 1861 through February 1, 1865. Among those serving in the 24th was Benjamin Franklin Plummer. He followed or enlisted with his brother Emsley Donald Plummer. Benjamin Franklin Plummer … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Franklin Plummer, Civil War, Maple Park Cemetery, Mary L. Smith, MO, Springfield
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The Best and the Brightest 