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Private Cephas (Sephus) Bass

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  • Name Cephas (Sephus) Bass 
    Prefix Private 
    Gender Male 
    _UID D1CA01F690322B4DAC7F4858FE464B062C62 
    Death LaGrange, Fayette County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Cephus Bass served in the 111th Regiment of United States Colored Infantry. He later moved to Fayette County, Texas.

      111th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry Organized June 25, 1864, from 3rd Alabama Colored Infantry. Attached to garrison at Pulaski, Tennessee, District of North Alabama, Department of the Cumberland, to February, 1865. Defences of Nashville & Northwestern Railroad, Department of the Cumberland, to March, 1865. 3rd Sub-District, District of Middle Tennessee, to July, 1865. Department of the Tennessee to April, 1866. Service - Duty at Pulaski, Tennessee, and Athens, Alabama, District of North Alabama, till September, 1864. Action at Athens with Forest September 23-24 (most of Regiment captured). Sulphur Branch Trestle September 25 (Detachment). Duty at Pulaski, Tennessee, till January, 1865. Guard duty on Nashville & Northwestern Railroad and in Middle Tennessee till April, 1866. Mustered out April 30, 1866.
    Person ID I37680  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2019 

    Father Irving Bass 
    Mother Nancy 
    Family ID F13347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart