Timeline
Birth- Mar 1836
Shortersville, Henry, Alabama
Marriage- abt 1859-Age: 23 years
Indianna C Mears
Alabama
Spouse Death Date
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 25 years
Served For
Confederate States
Unit
25th Infantry
State
Georgia
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Branch
Confederate Army
Gold Star
Wounded
Wounded at Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865
Unit
Irwin's Co. Became (2nd) Co E 25thReg't Ga Infantry
Wounded
Battle of the Wilderness in the state of Virginia
Rank
Pvt
Service Start Date
8 Aug 1861
Enlistment- 1861-Age: 25 years
Death- 27 May 1905-Age: 69 years
Houston County, Alabama
Other Facts
Age
23
Gender
Male
Physical Description: Height
5' 91/4"
Physical Description: Eye Color
Blue
Physical Description: Weight/Build
Complexion Fair
Physical Description: Hair Color
Brown
Full Name
Colin Varnum
Full Name
Colen Shaw Varnum
Mother
Ann A Scott, Birth 31 Mar 1805 in, Robeson, North Carolina, Death in, Henry, Alabama
Father
Readen Varnum, Birth1785 in North Carolina, Death in Henry, Alabama