Leroy Pate

1842 - 1843 - Aft 1863  (20 years)

• Name	Leroy Pate  [1, 2]
  Born	1842 - 1843	Alabama   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Beat 5, Marion, Alabama   [1]
  Residence	1850	Beat 5, Marion, Alabama   [1]
  	With parents Marcus E and Nancy Pate and eight siblings
  Census	1860	Eastern Dist., Marion, Alabama   [2]
  	Astons Store P.O.
  Occupation	1860	Eastern Dist., Marion, Alabama   [2]
  	Farm laborer
  Residence	1860	Eastern Dist., Marion, Alabama   [2]
  	With parents Marcus E and Nancy Pate and nine siblings
  Died	Aft Dec 1862  [3]
  Civil War Veteran	Dec 1862 - 08 May 1865  [3]
  	Private, Co A, 5 Alabama Cavalry CSA
  	5th Cavalry Regiment, organized at Tuscumbia, Alabama, in December, 1862, recruited its men in Morgan, Lawrence, Fayette, Franklin, Lauderdale, Tuscaloosa, and Marion counties. It was placed in General W.T. Martin's, then Roddey's Brigade, and took an active part in the operations in East Tennessee and Northern Alabama. Later the unit transferred to the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana and fought at Brice's Cross Roads, Pond Spring, and Selma, where many were captured. The small force that remained surrendered at Danville, Alabama, on May 6, 1865. Its field officers were Colonel Josiah Patterson, Lieutenant Colonel James M. Warren, and Major R.F. Gibson.
  Person ID	I390	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2011

  
  

  Father	Marcus Edward Pate,   b. 1811 - 1812, Tennessee ,   d. 1890, Guin, Marion, Alabama  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Nancy Gann,   b. 1815 - 1822, Tennessee ,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1880  (Age 58 years)
  Married	Yes, date unknown  [4]
  Family ID	F127	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S34621] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 15, p. 110, Beat 5, Marion, Alabama (Reliability: 2), 16 Jul 2010. [S40178] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 215, p. 31, Eastern Dist., Marion, Alabama (Reliability: 2), 19 Oct 2010. [S22637] Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, National Parks Service, (http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss) (Reliability: 2), 19 Oct 2010. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 138, p. 20, Western District, Marion, Alabama (Reliability: 2), 04 May 2010.