Wonder if anyone has looked at any of these letters? Please let me know...thanks,
Cynthia
Index to Letters Received by the Confederate Secretary of War 1861-1865
Benjamin Cato, 1863
Caroline, Elizabeth, John, Molsey, Riley Cato, 1863 (SC. I have this: Riley and family
signed (with many others) a petition to release a Dr. Blakeney from Civil War service)
James R. Cato, 1861
Lewis L. Cato, 1864 (this would be Lewis Lewellen, I think)
L.N. Cato, 1863
Metha Cato, 1864
S.A. Cato, 1862
Molsey Cator, 1863 (SC: have this: she signed petition to release John Gardner from Civil
War service)
There are lots of Cates, Cators, Caters, Catons, etc listed in this index, including:
Caton, Euphema, Allen R, Charles H, Alfred D, George MT, and Samuel H, all signed the same
letter) (does anyone recognize them as Catos?)
Index to letters Received by the Confederate Adjutant, Inspector General, and
Quartermaster General 1861-1865
JR Cato, 1864
James R. Cato, 1864 (2 listings)
Lewis L. Cato, member of legislature, 1862
W. Cato, Missouri Cavalry, 1862
W. Cato, 1862 and 1863