Captain Patrick Caniff, 5th Missouri Infantry, CSA
1838
- Patrick was born in Ireland.
1860
- July 6: The U.S. Federal Census enumerated in St. Louis, MO showed Patrick, a harness maker, living as a boarder with a Murray family.
1861
- December 7: Enlisted in the C.S. Army at St. Clair County, MS.
1862
- January 28: Promoted to Captain.
- July to December: Company Muster Rolls. Present.
1863
- January to June: Company Muster Rolls. Present.
- July 4: Patrick was captured at Vicksburg.
- July 7: Patrick was paroled at Vicksburg.
- July to December: Company Muster Rolls. Present.
1864
- January to August: Company Muster Rolls. Present.
- November 30: Fought at the Battle of Franklin. He was killed in action.