Confederate States Army, Sergeant and Private, Company C, 15th Texas Infantry, enlisted 1/15/1862. Joseph Sale Strother, death date 9/15/1903 in Dallas County. Pension File No. 43118, Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958.
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J.S. Strother (1836-1903), portrait, burial in Pioneer Cemetery, Garland, Dallas County.
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Obituary and sketch of the life of Joseph S. Strother, father of president of Chappell Hill Female College, Rev. William K. Strother. Chappell Hill Female College. The Collegian, Volume [3], Number 1-2, September-October [1903], pp. 10-12, crediting Chappell Hill Historical Society Museum.
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