Carmouche, Emile Aloysius

Birth:      January 5, 1837                Pointe Coupée Parish, Louisiana
Death:     July 3, 1885                 Little Rock, Arkansas Burial:     Saint Joseph Cemetery                 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana Military Service:  First Lieutenant                               Company F                               4th Louisiana Infantry
Enlisted 25 May 1861 Tangipahoa, Louisiana Personal Information:  Education:  Jesuit's College                                                         Bardstown, Kentucky                                      Married:  Annie Tinsley Jeter                                                      April 28, 1864                                                                         Occupation:  Operated a plantation in St. Landry Parish after.                                      Removed to Shreveport and became a contractor                                      Politics:  Elected to state house of representatives, 1872.                                       Children:  Annie Eliska Carmouche                                                         Mary Stella Carmouche                                                         Bessie Eulalie  Carmouche                                                        Emile Aloysius Carmouche                                                        William Jeter Carmouche was named after his uncle                                                        William Guerrant Jeter, his mothers brother who died at                                                         the Battle of Ezra Church and who was a close friend and                                                         fellow escaped prisoner from the Maple Leaf.  See William                                                         Guerrant Jeter for more information. Sources:    Annie J. Carmouche Papers, Louisiana State University, Department of Archives and Manuscripts                   Alcée Fortier, Louisiana (1914), III.