Monroe County & the Civil War

J. S. Dunaway

Veteran of Bledsoe’s Battery 

“Mr. Dunaway, of Madison, is the only survivor of this famous Confederate company now living in Monroe county. The only other Madison member of this battery now living is Jack Overfelt, of Oklahoma City, Okla.” 

Source: From the files of Neil Block, Commander, William T. Anderson Camp # 1743 SCV, Huntsville, Mo; transcribed by Lisa Perry. Original newspaper announcement is undated and from an unknown source.