Z. Patterson Childress
Z. Patterson Childress was born around 1826 in South Carolina. By 1860, he was working as a blacksmith in Greenville District, South Carolina. He enlisted in the Confederate army in June 1861, and he mustered in as a private in Company F of Hampton’s Legion. The unit took part in the First Battle of Manassas and the Peninsula campaign. By June 1862, he was suffering from “debility,” and he was admitted to Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. In December 1862, his service records listed him as “Absent” and “Supposed to be dead.”
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(3166)Childress, Z. Patterson1826
  • Conflict Side: Confederacy
  • Role: Soldier
  • Rank in: Private
  • Rank out: Private
  • Rank highest: Private
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (8471) [writer] ~ Z. Patterson Childress to Sibling, undated

People - Records: 7

  • (3166) Childress, Z. Patterson is the [aunt/uncle of] (1138) Bramblett, John Lenorah
  • (3166) Childress, Z. Patterson is the [sibling of] (1139) Riddle, Nancy
  • (3166) Childress, Z. Patterson is the [aunt/uncle of] (3080) Riddle, Thomas H.
  • (3166) Childress, Z. Patterson is the [sibling-in-law of] (3081) Riddle, Silas
  • (3166) Childress, Z. Patterson is the [aunt/uncle of] (3105) Childress, Nancy E.
  • (3166) Childress, Z. Patterson is the [aunt/uncle of] (3108) Bramblett, James H.
  • (3166) Childress, Z. Patterson is the [aunt/uncle of] (3113) Riddle, Mattison V.

Places - Records: 1

  • (429) [birth] ~ South Carolina

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Regiments - Records: 1

  • (608) [enlisted] [F] ~ Hampton's Legion (South Carolina)
SOURCES

1860 United States Federal Census, available from Ancestry.com; Z. Patterson Childress, available from Fold3.com