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Note: rthouse, Virginia when Lee surrendered, having served throughout the war except for the first few months. He served in Co. C, 9th Louisiana Infantry, CSA; enlisted July 7, 1861. His record is documented in his widow's Confederate Pension Application.
The Louisiana 9th Infantry among those referred to as "Jackson's Foot Cavalry" and "Lee's Tigers". John belonged to Company C, Bienville Blues, Bienville Parish, Louisiana. An excellent history of the Confederate soldiers of northern Louisiana can be found in: Lee's Tigers: The Louisiana Infantry in the Army of Northern Virginia by Terry Jones (Louisana State University Press) An on-line tribute can be found at: http://tcc230.tripod.com/9thlainf/
Norrid, John A., Pvt. Co. C, 9th La. Inf. En. July 7, 1861, Camp Moore, La. Present on Rolls to Oct. 31, 1862. Roll for Nov. and Dec., 1862, Absent, sent to rear, sick. Roll for Jan. and Feb., 1863, Absent, has small pox at Guinea Station. Rolls from March. 1863, to Feb. -, 1864. _. Rolls. from May 1, 1864, to Oct., 1864, Present. On Rolls of Prisoners of War, Paroled Appomattox Court House, Va., April 9, 1865. Age 28 years, height 5 ft. 11 in., eyes grey, hair light, complexion fair, Res. Bienville Par., La. SOURCE: Andrew B. Booth's Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands [New Orleans, 1920]
J. A. Norrid of Sipe Springs attended the People's Party Convention in
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 92, Ed. 1 Friday, June 24, 1892, page 6.
BLM Louisiana land patents: NORRID JOHN A 1860 Bienville 99.4600
1880; Census Place: , Comanche, Texas; Roll: T9_1297; Family History Film: 1255297; Page: 110.3000; Enumeration District: 31; . June 11, 1880. Page 20.
Norrid John WM 44 married Farming La Tenn Ark
Francis E WF 35 wife married Keeping house Ga Ga Ga James S WM 9 son single At home Ark La Ga Attended school
Edward D WM 7 son single At home Tx La Ga Attended school
Laura A WF 4 dau single At home Tx La Ga John W WM 1 son single At home Tx La Ga McDonald Anson WM 43 br-n-lw married Farmer Ga Ga Ga
Mary WM 32 s-n-lw married Keeping house Ga NC NC 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Comanche, Texas; Roll T623_1623 Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 35.
John A Norrid 63 La Tn Ind Terr. marr 34 yrs
Francis E Norrid 54 Ga Ga Ga
David E Norrid 26 Tx La Ga
John W Norrid 20 Tx La Ga
1900 Census Comanche County Texas with wife Frances E. and sons David E. and John W. Listed father from Tennessee and mother from Indian Territory. Same page with Laura Roe's family (Frances' sister.)
Note: John was a soldier in the Confederate Army and was parolled on April 9, 1865 at Appomatox Cou
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