October 10: The U.S. Federal Census enumerated in Amite County, MS showeds 15 year old Hugh living with his mother, siblings and step father, Frank Love. Frank was a prosperous farmer who owned numerous slaves.
1854
August 2: The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA.
1855
December 11: Semi-Weekly Mississipian, Jackson, MS.
Hugh was listed as being elected as a delegate for the Democratic Convention in Jackson, MS. His step-father, Franklin Love, is also a delegate.
1856
Hugh Eugene Weathersby was listed as a student in the “Department of Law” at University of Mississippi.
1860
June 18: The U.S. Federal Census enumerated in Holmesville, Pike County, MS showed Hugh, a lawyer, living with another lawyer by the name of T.R. Stockdale.
1862
March 10: Hugh enlisted in the C.S. Army in Amite County, MS.
March 10 – August 31: Company Muster Roll. Not stated. Remarks “ Private appointed 2 Sgt 3 Apl. Elected Jr 2 Lt.”
November & December: Company Muster Roll. Present.
1863
March to December: Company Muster Rolls. Present.
1864
March & April: Company Muster Roll. Present. Remarks “Detailed on Genl. Court Martial by order Gen Loring.”
July & August: Company Muster Roll. Present. Remarks “Detailed on G. Court Martial.”
November 30: Hugh was in action at the Battle of Franklin.