M
athes was a Confederate soldier and journalist. He was in many of the bloodiest engagements of the West, finally losing a leg on July 22, 1864, which ended his active military career. In 1902 he published a life of General Forrest. From: http://www.picturehistory.com/product/id/4679#
Timeline
Birth- Jun 19, 1841
Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States
Marriage- Dec 2, 1868
Mildred Spotswood Cash
Spouse Death Date
Nov 18, 1930
Forrest Hill, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
Divorce Date
Death- Dec 15, 1902-Age: 62 years
Redlands, San Bernadino County, California, United States
Other Facts
Father
Rev. William Alfred Mathes
Mother
Margaret Maria Hart
Gender
Male