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Milam County Hero Huffman Honored in Salem Churchyard
Joseph Alexander Huffman, born 1842 in Alabama, died 1923 in Milam County Texas, laid to rest in Salem Churchyard near Cameron. A veteran of the Milam County Greys, he endured four wounds from Civil War service and was celebrated by friends as a brave and devout citizen of the community. He left a wife Rebecca E. Jackson and five children Nettie Chester Iva Itasca Susanna, with two other children who died in infancy.
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Joseph Alexander Huffman
Milam County
Salem
Cameron
Texas
Alabama
Rebecca E. Jackson
Nettie
Chester
Iva
Itasca
Susanna
Ilam County
Mable
Alex Huffman
Milam County Greys
Sparks
Houston
J. C. Rogers
John Smith
Sam Streetman
la Batte
Wm. J. Terry
W. A. Nabours
Ben Green
James L. Stewart
Isaac M. Pool
James M. McKinney
James L. Lawrence
Elwood M. Bean
R. C. Turnham
C. J. Jackson
R. B. Mayes
D. R. Zeal
James Stidham
Virginia
Hood
Lee
Geneve