CALVIN R. RANDOLPH
28^th TENNESSEE INFANTRY
CSA

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Born: abt 1842 in Bradley County, TN
Died: December 1899 in Putnam County, TN
Buried: Probably in unmarked grave in the West Cemetery, Putnam County, TN
Parents:  Lancaster and Nancy (Rice) Randolph

Married:  Nancy Jane Bumbalough on 15 Oct 1867 in Putnam County, TN
Born: 1845 in White County, TN
Died: 7 Dec 1920 in Putnam County, TN
Buried: West Cemetery, Putnam County, TN
Parents: John and Mahala (Bumbalough) Clouse

Children:

1. Jesse W. Randolph
2. John Randolph
3. James Elwood Randolph
4. Mahala "Hailey" Randolph
5. Lulu "Lewly" Randolph

RELATIVES WHO SERVED

Brother: John Randolph - 84th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
Brother: Jesse Vantrese Randolph - 28th Tennessee Infantry Regiment and 84th Tennessee Infantry Regiment

MILITARY INFORMATION

84^th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
Company H

ABSTRACT:

• Entered military as Private and left as a Private
• Enlisted 20 Jan 1863 at McMinnville
• Jan & Feb 1863: Present

28^th Tennessee Infantry Regiment (Consolidated)
Company H

ABSTRACT:

• Entered military as Private and left as a Private
• Enlisted 20 Jan 1863 at McMinnville
• Mar & Apr 1863: Present
• Jul & Aug 1863: Present
• Mar & Apr 1864: Present

PENSION APPLICATION ABSTRACT

S886

ABSTRACT:

• Filed: 10 Feb 1892
• Accepted
• Residence: Hudgens, Putnam County
• Enlisted: Company H, 28th Regimental Infantry
• Wounded: Blinded in both eyes by enemy shell at Resaca, GA
• Born: Bradley County, TN
• Enlisted in Dec 1862 in Col. S. S. Stanton's regiment. Col Stanton was killed in same battle. Roysden Robertson was Captain of the company.
• Married: Wife is 47
• Children: 14, 11, 8, 5
• Attest: Jesse V. Randolph and D. C. Sapp

Supporting Documents:

• Calvin Randolph (6 Feb 1892) - Requests that the Pension Board re-instate him to the pension rolls
• W. C. Morgan (23 May 1898) - CRR owns a good size farm and can still see well out of one of his eyes
• W. A. McCaleb (5 Jul 1899) - Disputes claim that CRR is stout and able-bodied
• Henry P. Waves (3 Aug 1899) - Supports claim
• George Morgan (2 Oct 1899) - Supports claim
• W. A. McCaleb (18 Nov 1904) - Requests status of Nancy Jane Randolph's widow's application
• Nancy Jane Randolph (27 Apr 1906) - Widow of CRR
• Nancy J. Randolph (6 May 1906) - Widow of CRR; Request status of her application
• ??? (20 Jan 1908) - Rumor going around that CRR was a deserter
• Thos. A. Head (8 May 1906) CRR does not have a good record as a soldier
• Thos. A. Head (8 May 1906) - CRR left his regiment on the retreat from Murfreesboro and joined that command where he stayed until the retreat from Nashville.

CENSUS DATA

• 1850 Census:  Bradley County, TN, Page 188
• 1860 Census:  Cumberland County, TN, Page 496
• 1870 Census:  Putnam County, TN, Page 140
• 1880 Census:  Putnam County, TN, Page 118D
• 1891 Enumeration of Male Citizens:  District 16

ADDITIONAL DATA

• TN Confederate Widow's Pension: #514 Nancy Jane (Clouse) Randolph
• Death Certificate: Putnam County, TN (1920) - #445 - Nancy Jane Randolph