Stephen Oliver Wright Brandon

Authors

Danny Leavy

Available Details

Name	Stephen Oliver Wright Brandon
Alt’ Name	Stephen O W Brandin
Location/ Birthplace
Born	1830
Baptism Record
Year of Death	1913
Grave Location	Clarkesville, Montgomery County, Tennessee Stephen O W Brandon (1830-1913) – Find a Grave Memorial
US State	Tennessee
US Residence	Clarkesville Clarksville, Tennessee – Wikipedia
Mother	Margaret G Wright
Father	John Brandon
Other Family	Wife: Mary J Reynolds Mary Reynolds Brandon (1836-1920) – Find a Grave Memorial
Army	Confederate Army Confederate States Army – Wikipedia
Military History	A Major in the 10th Tennessee Infantry. He was involved in its creation in 1861. Captured at Battle of Fort Donelson and sent to Camp Chase Ohio on 12th Sept 182. Escaped on the 17th Sept 1862. Battle of Fort Donelson – Wikipedia The Dreadful Engagement (song) Regimental Sketches
Army Details	Co. F & S, 10th Tennessee Infantry Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Battle Unit Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
Other Details	This soldier was a descendant of the Wright Family who owned and lived in Foulkrath Castle, Kilkenny until 1861 when it was sold. This matter is referred to in letter written by this soldier to his family in Ireland at that time. Foulksrath Castle – Wikipedia