Joshua P Yarbrough/Yarber
| Age: |
37 |
| Birthplace: |
Chester Dist., SC |
| Occupation: |
Farmer |
| Rank at enlistment: |
Private |
| Rank at Discharge: |
Corporal |
| Company Assignment: |
D |
| 5/1/1864 |
Enlisted
Decatur, AL
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| 6/16/1864 |
Mustered In
Decatur, AL
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| 9/1/1864 |
Promoted
to corporal.
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| 10/20/1865 |
Mustered Out
Huntsville, AL
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Notes:
Joshua P (T) Yarbrough/Yarber was born 1828 Chester County, SC and died 19 March 1905,in Itawamba Co., MS. He was the
son of Uriah H. Yarbrough and Elizabeth Brock. He married Martha "Peggy" Brakefield in 1846, in Chester County, SC.
Children of Joshua T. Yarbrough and Martha Brakefield were:James Lafayette born 1847 in Chester County, SC; George
Washington born 1850 in Chester Co., SC; Nancy A, born 1852 in Chambers Co., AL; Sarah E. born 1854 in Chambers Co., AL;
William Wiley born 1857 in Chambers Co., AL; and Charles A. Yarbrough born 1858 in Chambers Co. AL. (Joshua T. Yarbrough
was the 2nd Great Grandfather of E. Howard Yarbrough, submitter of information.)Buried:
Hodges Cemetery, Itawamba Co, MS
Database created and maintained by Ryan Dupree.
Service records compiled by Glenda Todd and used with her permission. This and other information about the history of the First and the men who fought with the unit
can be found in her book, First Alabama Cavalry, USA: Homage to Patriotism.
Picture submitted by E. Howard Yarbrough.
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