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Robert Milton BOARD (VETERAN CSA)

Pecan Grove Cemetery
Collin County,
Texas

CAPTAIN CSA
Company 16 Texas Infantry
Civil War Confederate
April 6. 1837 - July 19, 1931

Captain Board fought for the state of Texas during the war of Southern Independence. He was wounded during the battle of Shiloh Tenn.

Capt. Board came to McKinney, Texas, from Virginia in 1856. When Capt. Dixon was killed in battle at Shiloh, Lt. Board was made Capt. of that company, one of the youngest in the war. He became the partner of I.D. Newsome.

Contributed on 5/13/23 by sixpakjak
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Submitted: 5/13/23 • Approved: 5/14/23 • Last Updated: 5/17/23 • R570996-G0-S3

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