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M. L. Boling  The
Confederate Veteran Magazine M. L. Boling died at his home, in Sherman, Tex., on April 3, 1921, at the age of seventy-three years. He is survived by his wife and one son, of that city, also a sister of Tucson, Ariz. Comrade Boling was born on April 10, 1847, in Marshall County, Miss. He enlisted in April, 1864, at Holly Springs, Miss., in Company C, 18th Mississippi Cavalry, Chalmers's Brigade, Forrest's Division, Wheeler's Corps. His company was escort for General Chalmers. He participated in the Harrisburg or Tupelo fight, also in the battles of Johnsonville, Franklin, and Nashville, and many other smaller engagements, the last being at Selma, Ala., and surrendered at Gainesville, Ala. He went to Texas in 1876 and settled in Grayson County, where he had since lived.  Military Veterans Susan Hawkins © 2024 |