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Descendants of David Franklin Augustus Sloan

Generation No. 1

1. DAVID FRANKLIN AUGUSTUS³ SLOAN (ALEXANDER², ALEXANDER¹) was born April 23, 1836 in Noth Carolina, and died December 23, 1906 in Linglevelle, TX (Erath Co.). He married CATHERINE EUGENIA LEWIS January 15, 1869 in Meckenburg Co. N.C.¹.

Notes for DAVID FRANKLIN AUGUSTUS SLOAN:
David Franklin Augustus Sloan served in the North Carolina 56th Infantry Regiment, Co. K, Ransom's Brigade. D. F. A. Sloan was wonded on the 21st day of August 1864, while carrying the Regimental Flag, at the Petersburg Siege.

Here is a break down of the activities of the NORTH CAROLINAS6THINFANTRY REGIMENT of which D.F.A. was a Sargent.
      Organization: Organized at Camp Mangum, near Raleigh, on July 31, 1862.
      Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865.
      First Commander: Paul F. Prison (Colonel)
      Field Officer: John W. Graham (Major)
      G. Gratiott Luke (Lieutenant Colonel)
      Henry F. Schenck (Major)
      Assignments: Ransom's Brigade, Walker's-Ransom Brigade, 1st Corps,
      Army of Northern Virginia (January 1663)
      Ransom's Brigade, District of the Cape Fear, Department of North Carolina
      and Southern Virginia (January-February 1863)
      Ransom's Brigade, French's Command, Department of North Carolina and
      Southern Virginia (February 1863)
      Ransom's Brigade, District of the Cape Fear, Department of North Carolina
      and Southern Virginia (March-April 1863)
      Ransom's Brigade, Department of North Carolina (April-July 1863)
      Ransom's Brigade, Ransom's Division, Department of Richmond (July-September 1863)
      Ransom's Brigade, Department of North Carolina (September 1863-May 1864)
      Ransom's Brigade, Colquitt's Division, Department of North Carolina and
      Southern Virginia (May 1864)
      Ransom's Brigade, Johnson's Division, Department of North Carolina and
      Southern Virginia (May-October 1864)
      Ransom's Brigade, Johnson's Division, 4th Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
      (October 1864-April 1865)
      Battles: Gum Swamp (May 22, 1863)
      Bottom's Bridge (July 4, 1863)
      New Bern Expedition (January 28-Febrrarv 10, 1864)
      New Bern (May 18~64)
      Plymouth (April 17-20, 1864)
      Drewry's Bluff (May 16, 1864)
      Bermuda Hundred (May 17-lune 14, 1864)
*      Petersburg Siege (June 1664-April 1865) This is the battle that D.F.A. Sloan was wounded in.
      The Crater (July 30, 1864)
      Globe Tavern (August 18-21, 1864)
      Fort Stedman (March 25, 1865)
      Dinwiddie Court House (March 31, 1865)
      Five Forks (April 1, 1865)
      Sayler's Creek (April 6, 1865)
      Appomattox Court House (April 9, 1865)

More About DAVID FRANKLIN AUGUSTUS SLOAN:
Census: 1850, Found with parents at age 13 in Chatham Co. N.C.²
Fact 12: 1861-1865, Served as a Confederate Soldier.³

      Children of DAVID SLOAN and CATHERINE LEWIS are:

2.	i.	ADGER L.⁴ SLOAN, b. August 1872, North Carolina.
3.	ii.	WILLIAM W. SLOAN, b. October 1873, North Carolina.
4.	iii.	JAMES MCCAMEY SLOAN, b. June 18, 1877, North Carolina; d. July 24, 1958, Fabens, TX.
	iv.	LIZZIE JANE SLOAN, b. June 1879; d. June 03, 1956, Lingleville, TX Erath Co..

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