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surrendered with the Army of Tennessee. The field officers were Colonels John B. Deason and Thomas A. Mellon; Lieutenant Colonels Samuel M. Dyer, Robert Eager, James B. McRae, and E.A. Peyton; and Major William H. Morgan.
More About Nathan Green Stanford:
Burial: Napoleon Cemetery, Bay Saint Louis, Hancock Co., MS Children of Nathan Stanford and Sarah Bennett are:
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Leona8 Stanford, born June 1874 in LA; died 1944. Lorena Stanford, born November 1878 in LA. Matilda Stanford, born June 1883 in MS.
5	iv.	Lillie	D.	Stanford,	born	January	1888	in	MS.
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2.	Leona Stanford (Nathan Green , Noah , John R. , Joshua Whipps4, Joseph Whipps3, Jonathan L.2, John R.1) was born June 1874 in LA, and died 1944. She married George F. Bennett September 30, 1891 in Hancock Co., MS, son of Daniel Bennett and Mary Myrick. He was born August 1858 in Napoleon, Hancock Co., MS, and died 1905.
Notes for Leona Stanford:
1900 Hancock Co., MS, census shows George, Leona, Isaac, and George living in Pearlington Precinct, MS. Shows 4 children being born with 2 surviving (Isaac and George). 1910 Hancock Co., MS, census shows Leona and the two boys living with Green and Sarah Stanford in Beat 1, Hancock Co., MS.
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Burial: Napoleon Cemetery, Bay Saint Louis, Hancock Co., MS Notes for George F. Bennett:
1900 Hancock Co., MS, census lists occupation as a farmer.
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Burial: Napoleon Cemetery, Bay Saint Louis, Hancock Co., MS


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