Harris Hardin Averett
First Name: Harris
Middle Name(s): Hardin
Last Name: Averett
Unit:
Co. B, 55th Alabama Infantry
Residence (County):
Tallapoosa County, AL
Biography:
Harris H. Averett (b. ca. 1834) was a resident of Tallapoosa County, Alabama and served in Co. B, 55th Alabama Infantry. At the time of the Federal Census of 1860, Averett and his wife, Malinda (b. ca. 1836), were living in the Realtown neighborhood, where Averett made his living as a mechanic. They had married in January 1857. The Averetts had at least two children, Amon (b. ca. 1859) and Hattie (b. ca. 1863). Harris H. Averett died of disease in October 1863 while in the Confederate service.
Authored Letters
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| ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11467 | Averett8 | Harris Hardin Averett | Malinda Averett | AL | Tallapoosa County, AL | |
| 11460 | Averett1 | July 18, 1862 | Harris Hardin Averett | Malinda Averett | Clarke County, AL | Tallapoosa County, AL |
| 11462 | Averett3 | August 18, 1863 | Harris Hardin Averett | Malinda Averett | AL | Tallapoosa County, AL |
| 11464 | Averett5 | August 25, 1863 | Harris Hardin Averett | Malinda Averett | AL | Tallapoosa County, AL |
Received Letters
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| ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11469 | Averett10 | Malinda Averett | Harris Hardin Averett | Tallapoosa County, AL | ||
| 11461 | Averett2 | August 2, 1862 | Malinda Averett | Harris Hardin Averett | Tallapoosa County, AL | |
| 11463 | Averett4 | August 25, 1863 | Malinda Averett | Harris Hardin Averett | Tallapoosa County, AL | |
| 11465 | Averett6 | September 4, 1863 | Malinda Averett | Harris Hardin Averett | Tallapoosa County, AL | |
| 11466 | Averett7 | September 11, 1863 | Malinda Averett | Harris Hardin Averett | Tallapoosa County, AL | |
| 11468 | Averett9 | October 2, 1863 | Malinda Averett | Harris Hardin Averett | Tallapoosa County, AL |
