Person Sheet


Name Anderson Isham (Aaron) Cash
Birth Jun 30, 1844, Dutch District Granville County, NC
Death Sep 15, 1887, near Okolona, Ark. Clark County
Father Isham Cash (1814-1885)
Mother Nancy Haley
Spouses:
1 Missouri Elvira Johnson
Father Thomas W. Johnson
Mother P. A. Peggy Bassett
Marriage Sep 16, 1875
Children: Lucy Lainer (1877-1958)
Charles Anderson (1879-1948)
Nancy (1881-)
Floyd Isham (1884-1933)
Notes for Anderson Isham (Aaron) Cash
He moved with is parents from North Carolina to Henry County, Tennessee about 1845. Later moved to Hot Springs, Ark. He enlisted in Company H. 37th Arkansas Infantry C.S.A. at Arkadelphia on March 25, 1863. During the battle of Helena, Ark on July 4, 1863 he lost three fingers from his right hand when struck by a rifle ball.
He and his brother Albert Alfred were captured the same day and shipped on board the steamer "Silver Moon" but Anderson was held at a military hospital in Memphis and was exchanged with other prisoners a few days later. He was discharged on May of 1864 and returned home and engaged in farming with his brother John and his father. He was a rural mail carrier after the close of the war and farmed with his brother and father until his death.
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