LOONEY, A. M.(Abraham McClelland), (19 Dec) 1820 - (30 Dec) 1904. (C.S.A., Cross of Honor, Major Field's 1st Inf., also known as the "Maury Grays," rank in MAJOR rank out MAJOR; born in Maury Co., Tn., son of Abraham Looney and Elizabeth Gannon Looney. He studied law and entered the bar in Columbia during the years prior to the Civil War. When the conflict started he was appointed a Major. Later he was elected to the State Legislature, serving in both the House and Senate. He has married Susan K. Tood and they had eight children. MCTC pg. 288.) Block B
Photo Kim Shockey (reb) 11/24/2003. Info compiled & sent by MB Richardson 9 Nov 2009.
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