| Name: COLLINS, URIAS or URIAH | |
| Rank: Private | |
| Enlisted: 7 October 1861 at Westville, Dale County | |
| Service History: | |
| Date of Birth: abt 1840 | Place of Birth: North Carolina |
| Date of Death: 16 November 1861 (of typhoid) | Place of Death: Centreville, Virginia |
| Buried: Virginia | |
| Father: Uriah David Collins (b 1808 in North Carolina, d abt 1857 in Dale County, Alabama) | |
| Mother: Aquilla Johnston (b 1817 in North Carolina, daughter of Whitmill Johnston and Elizabeth Messer, married 8 January 1839 in Johnston County, North Carolina) She was the sister of Whitmill Marion Johnston | |
| Spouse(s): Not married | |
| Children: None | |
| Occupation: Farmer | |
| Residence(s): | |
| Other:
Never paid. He is entitled to commutation for clothing from the time
enlisted to the time he died. He is indebted to the Confederate States
for stoppages on account of clothing drawn to the amount of nothing.
Enlisted by Capt Brooks. On muster roll as Uriah; 1850 Census as Urias D.; 1860 Census as Uriah, and has a 5 year old brother also named Uriah D. Nephew of Whitmill Marion Johnston |
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| Submitter: Georgia V. Fleming | E-mail: hyacinth@ala.net |