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A Guide to the Joseph J. Dickson Muster Roll, 1861
Biographical NoteA native of Tennessee, Joseph J. Dickson (b. ca. 1830-1862) moved with his parents Joseph D. Dickson and Sarah Latimer around 1833 to Red River County, Texas, where they settled in what became Clarksville. He married Sarah S. Epperson in 1856, and the couple had four children. In 1861, Dickson enlisted in the 9th Texas Infantry Regiment of the Confederate Army, serving as a captain of Company F until he was killed a year later on the first day of the battle of Shiloh. Source: Brothers, Ron and Roy S. Dickson. "Joseph J. Dickson.” Lamar County. " Accessed May 17, 2011. Accessed May 17, 2011. http://gen.1starnet.com/civilwar/dicksnjj.htm. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsThe Joseph J. Dickson Muster Roll, 1861, contains names of Confederate soldiers enlisted in Company F of the 9th Texas Infantry Regiment from Lamar County, Texas, under the command of Colonel Samuel Bell Maxey and Captain Dickson. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThis collection is open for research use. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationJoseph J. Dickson Muster Roll, 1861, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin. Processing InformationBasic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s "History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light" project, 2009-2011. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Papers
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