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Ralls, Thomas Jefferson
Reynolds, John
Rinehard, Thomas
Ritchey, Micajah Masey

Roberts, Alfred J.
Roberts, Michael
Robinson, Richard P.
Rogers, John W.

Ross, John Gudgel
Russell, John Coleman


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Thomas Jefferson Ralls
1845-1909; Pvt., Co. F, 9 KY Cavalry, CSA; Oakdale Citizens Cemetery; born in Missouri; enlisted 1863; widow Sarah Markley; came to California before 1870; Justice of the Peace in Oakdale, California. Daughters of the Confederacy honored Thomas Ralls at his graveside after his death in Oakdale, California; he was present at Sherman's siege of Atlanta and among the group who guarded Jefferson Davis on his escape from Richmond at the end of the war; Ralls surrendered to Union Forces 05/09/1865 at Washington, Georgia.
John Reynolds
1841-1905; Pvt., Co. I, 74 IN Infantry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in Indiana; enlisted 08/05/1862, residing at Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana; mustered out 06/09/1865 at Washington, DC; came to California about 1875; he was a cook and a teamster; pension application #1058862 filed in California; he left siblings in Indiana.
Thomas Rinehard
1837-1890; Sgt., Co. B, 64 IL Infantry (Yates Sharpshooters); Modesto Citizens Cemetery GAR plot; born in Ohio; enlisted 09/28/1861, residing in Manlius, Illinois; mustered out 10/31/1864; widow Jane; came to California by 1888; pension application #691862 filed on 03/01/1889; widow's application #451899 filed on 12/01/1890; suicide by drowning in the Tuolumne River; 5'7", 155 pounds, red hair and whiskers.
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Micajah Masey Ritchey
1832-1909; Pvt., Co. E, 35 TN Infantry; 5 TN Regiment Provisional Army, Mountain Rifle Regiment, CSA; Acacia Memorial Park; born in Warren County, Tennessee; participated in the battles of Shiloh, Missionary Ridge, Chickamauga and others; wife Laura Matilda Cunningham; came to California 1870; died in Merced, California.
Alfred J. Roberts
1845-1929; Pvt., Co. H, 5 KY Cavalry; Ceres Memorial Park; born in Tennessee; enlisted at Nashville, Tennessee 09/15/1862; transferred to 3rd Cavalry 04/09/1865; widow Lottie Rice; came to California in 1876; member of Grant Post #9 GAR; pension application #685270 filed in 1888 in California; widow's pension; lost election for first constable in Ceres, California to Asa Johnson; in 1911 badly injured by runaway horse; died in Ceres, California.
Michael Roberts
1845-1930; Pvt., Co. L, 13 TN Cavalry; Acacia Memorial Park; born in Tennessee; widow Mary Emma died 10/06/1949; member of GAR; came to California by 1900; pension application #654501 filed in California; widow's pension application filed in California; shoemaker; 1910 he was at Los Angeles Veterans Home-Sawtelle.

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Richard P. Robinson
1838-1927; Pvt., Co. B, 39 KY Infantry; Turlock Memorial Park; born in Kentucky; wife Elizabeth; came to Turlock, California 1911.
John W. Rogers
1837-1913; Drum Major, Cos. F, K & S, 70 IL Infantry; Modesto Citizens Cemetery; born in Ohio; widow Amanda C.; came to Modesto, California about 1909; pension application #845629 filed in 1890 in Kansas; widow's pension application #1021967 filed in California; member of Grant Post #9 GAR.
John Gudgel Ross
1843-1919; Pvt., Co. E, 6 MO State Militia Cavalry; Turlock Memorial Park; born in Missouri; served in the same unit as his father, Cpl. Charles R. Ross; wife Permelia Phares; came to Turlock, California 1911.
 

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John Coleman Russell
1838-1923; Pvt., Co. K, 32 IA Infantry; Turlock Memorial Park; born in Butler County, Pennsylvania; enlisted 08/13/1862; mustered out 08/24/1865 at Clinton, Iowa; wife Mona A. Prime; came to California in 1893 and to Turlock, California in 1906; pension application #537609 filed in 1895; widow's pension application #1200737 filed in California.
   

Compiled by the Stanislaus Civil War Association Cemetery Project Committee
February 27, 2006
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22 Jan 2019