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Notes for Thaddeus Cicero Pritchett

Source: Civil War Pension Application and also, United Daughters of the Confederacy Application

Private - Enlisted January, 1863, Macon, Georgia, and April 9, 1864, Forsyth, Georgia Captain T. O. Jacob's Company D, 45 GA Regiment, Georgia "McCowan Guards". He was discharged for being underage on July 5, 1864. Discharge papers said he was born in Monroe County in the State of Georgia, is fourteen years of age, five feet six inches high, fair complexion, green eyes light hair, and by occupation when enlisted a farmer. Given at Camp near Orange C. W. Va.


1870 Census Monroe County, Georgia

Buried Old Salem Methodist Church on Pea Ridge Road, north of Bolingbroke, off I-75 and 41
Cicero Pritchett Pvt CSA 1848-1935
Laura Turk (wife) 1851-1929

The Monroe Advertiser, January 24, 1929, reports that T.C. Pritchett continues seriously ill and that Mrs. Pritchett has been ill, but considerable improvment in her condition has been reported.

Obituary, the Monroe Advertiser, May 21, 1935, "T. C. Pritchett Claimed by Death"
"Mr. T.C. Pritchett, a well known and beloved citizen of Monroe County, passed away Tuesday night at the home of his son, Mr. Guy Pritchett. Although he had been feeble in health for some time, he was able to attend the Memorial exercises in Forsyth Friday. He was 87 years of age and a Confederate veteran. His death leaves only two Confederate veterans in Monroe County. He was engaged in farming during his more active years and had a host of friends throughout the county.
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