ID: I01104
Name: Henry Edward Cagle 1
Sex: M
Birth: BET 1812 AND 1814 in Warren County, Tennessee 1
Death: AFT 18 SEP 1864 in Near Clarksville, Ar. Johnson County
Note: From Nancy Jane, my dear friend and cousin: 1840 Warren County, Tennessee Cagle, Henry 00001 - 100010001 P.039 (1850 Warren Co. TN) Henry's mother was said to have been living with them). 1850 Census Franklin County, Tennessee 446-446 Cagle, Henry 38yrs. 1814 TN. (Farmer) Martha 32 1817 TN. (Domestic) Nancy 13 1837 TN. Susanna 10 1840 TN, Rebecca 8 1842 TN. Charles A. 6 1844 TN. Sarah Ann "Sally " 4 1845 TN. Henry C. 2 1848 TN. Moved about 1853/1854: Moved to Richland Township about 1853 or 1854, I think, this should be about right because James J. was born in January 11, 1855 in Richland Township, Newton County, Arkansas. It has been passed down that Jeremiah "Jerry" Standridge came to Tennessee to get this family group and bring them back to Newton County, Arkansas because he was in love with Nancy Cagle. Jeremiah married Nancy, March 15,1856 in Pope County, Arkansas. In 1859 Henry Cagle bought 40.00 in Richland Twp. Newton County Arkansas: His deed reads: "November 1, 1859 #11682 to Henry Cagle, 40 acres for $40.00, at Newton County, Arkansas, twp 17, North Range 19 West" The above information was found in a book "History of Newton County, Richland Township, Newton County, Arkansas" by Walter F. Lackey. 1860 Census Richland Twp. Newton County, Arkansas Cagle: Henry 46 TN Farmer Martha 42 GA Charles A. 15 TN FarmHand Sarah A. 13 " H. C. 11 " James J. 5 AR M. E. 3 " M. C. 3/12 " Henry Cagle served in the Civil War. Henry was inlisted as a Arkansas Confederate in Company B. 2nd Mounted Rifles, also known as the Mounted Dragoons, Henry Enlisted on July 15, 1861, and fought for the Condfederates until he was wounded on August 31,1864, He was in the Hospital at Barnesville, Georgia near Love Joy, Georgia. Henry's leg had to be amputated. Henry appears on the inspeciotn report, commaned by Brig. Gen. D.H. Reynolds, reported date September 18 1864. Henry was a 2nd Lieutenant . Notes: The 2nd Regiment of Arkansas the Mounted Rifles was to provide the firepower of an Infanty Regiment with the mobility of a Cavalry unit. Rather than possessing the advantages of each group they attempted to combine, this multiplied the disadvantages. The 2nd mounted rifles served relatively for a briff period of time. They were transferred to the east bank of Mississippi River in the Spring of 1862, The regiment was dismounted. It was requested to have it remounted but they conrinued to serve as infantry for the rest of the war. Company B, 2nd Mounted Rifles, was made up of men from the area now known as Pottsville, Russellville, Atkins and as far east as Point Remove. The company was composed of 86 men and commanded by Benjamin T. Embry a successful farmer and merchant, who resided at what is now Arkins, Arkansas . The company originally organized as Cavaly and were required to furnish their own horses and accoutermants. They travelled approximately 150 miles to Osage Prairie outside of Bentonville, Arkansas where they were sworn into the Confederate Service. Benjamin T. Embry, the original company Commander was promoted to Lt. Col. of the Regiment and 1st Lt. Peter W. Parker became Captain. The Regiment was disignated 2nd Arkansas Mounted rifles and Command was given to James McQueen McIntosh a West Point Graduate from Kentucky. Company B. 2nd. Arkansas Mounted rifles had 86 men in its original roster. in 1865 at the surrender of the Army of Tennessee there were only 8 men remaing of the original 86. Out of the Refiment that was originally composed of 1,200 men, there was only 84 of the original roster . The 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles had fought from the Western reaches of the Confederacy to it eastern shores. They had fought in 9 states and over 30 engagements. The 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles had become known as one of the finest and harest and most reliable fighting units in the Army of Tennessee. J. A. Henry, M.D. was one of the origianal members of Company B. 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles and there was only 8 survivors of the company at the end of the war. There was only 8 out of the Company who were present for parole at the end of the War. J. A. Henry was the Grandson of Silas A. Henry. Henry was 49 years old when he went in the Confederate, on the paper work it look's like it says 19 years old , One of the decendent said that Henry only had one leg. story on Henry coming home from the service said he was burning up with fever, Martha went to get water, and when she returned bushwackers had killed him and a young boy. Henry's daughters Nancy and Suzie, tryed to fight them off and save the boy, but was unable to. Do have a probate record for Henry Kegle, does not say very much, so there had to be records somewhere for young children of Henry and Martha in probate, he did live land children, they were James Jackson, Mary Elizabeth and Martha Caroline Cagle/Kagle. More About Henry Edward Cagle: Census: 1840, Warren County, Tennessee Civil War: July 15, 1861, Second Arkansas Mounted Rifiles, Co B, Pvt. (Original Member) Hemochromatosis: Running in this family line Probate: 1866, Newton County, Arkansas (Henry Kagle)
Marriage 1
Martha Isabell Unknown b: 11 JAN 1815 in Georgia
- Married:
1836
in Warren Co. Tenn.
Children
Nancy Cagle b: 1837 in Franklin County, Tennessee Susan Cagle b: 1840 in Franklin Co. Tenn. Rebecca Cagle b: 1842 Charles Arter Cagle b: 25 FEB 1844 in Warren Co., Tennessee Sarah Ann Cagle b: 7 APR 1847 in Warren Co. , Tennessee Henry Carson Cagle b: ABT 1848 in Warren Co. Tenn. Unknown Cagle b: ABT 1849 James J. Cagle b: 11 JAN 1855 in Richland Township, Newton County, Arkansas Mary Elizabeth Cagle b: 1858 in Richland Township, Newton County, Arkansas Margaret Caroline Cagle b: 11 MAR 1860 in Richland Township, Newton County, Arkansas Sources:
- Title: renfroe.FTW
Repository: Media: Other Text: Date of Import: May 29, 2000
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