. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. ^i^.^ Mimmf The little Confederate ^?0^ : 1861 •niK CONKKDKliATF., JAMES DINKINS, CAlT. .lAMKS , CONKKDKI; ATK HI. FAMILY OF JOHN SPRINGS ITT 219 Perry, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg with Army of North-em Virginia, and Cold Water, Colliersville, Moscow, Okolona,lirices Cross Roads, Oxford, Fort Pellon, Ilarrisburg, WestPoint, Memphis, Athens, Sulphur Springs, I^aris Landing,Johusonville, Ilarryville, Columbia, Springhill, Franklin,Nashville, and Pulaski under l^orrest. ITe participated in allthe


. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. ^i^.^ Mimmf The little Confederate ^?0^ : 1861 •niK CONKKDKliATF., JAMES DINKINS, CAlT. .lAMKS , CONKKDKI; ATK HI. FAMILY OF JOHN SPRINGS ITT 219 Perry, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg with Army of North-em Virginia, and Cold Water, Colliersville, Moscow, Okolona,lirices Cross Roads, Oxford, Fort Pellon, Ilarrisburg, WestPoint, Memphis, Athens, Sulphur Springs, I^aris Landing,Johusonville, Ilarryville, Columbia, Springhill, Franklin,Nashville, and Pulaski under l^orrest. ITe participated in allthe desperate and daring movements of General Forrest, andduring the entire four years of the war was not sick orwounded. He never missed a march nor an engagement inwhich his command was engaged and was not quite twentyyears of age when the war closed. Capt. Dinkins published his experiences and recollections ofthe Confederate War, in 1897, Title 1861 to 1865, by an oldJohnnie. ITe also wrote and published a history of Forrestand his Cavalry in 1902 and is the author of The SouthernGirl. Captain Dinkins, after the war, married Sue E. Hart, daugh-ter of Captai


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