Pvt.
Richard Odum
Richard
Odum enlisted at Oakville, Texas on Oct. 10, 1861. He was 20 years old at the
time. Lt. McRae was his enlisting officer. The Cavalry set a value of $ 50 on
his horse and $ 25 on his equipment.
Muster Roll of Oct., 1862 - reenlisted at Helena by Capt. Donelson. His
horse is now values at $ 90 and his equipment at $ 45. He is paid $ 24.40 for
the use of his horse.
Muster Roll of Aug. 1863 - Killed in action at LaFourche Crossing on June 21,
1863.
Submitted by Michael Tope
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