Sources & Information:
Item 1.He is reported as having been forced into Confederate Army service for the south but
became a full Colonel during this service. Interesting advancement for having been
forced into service.
Item 2.Family Group Sheet <familysearch.org> as of 29 Aug 2003.
Item 3.The 38th Confederate Infantry, <http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/38indx.html>
There is shown a Colonel Milton Dyer Baber, born February 3, 1837, at Rumsey McLean
County Kentucky, the sixth child of the marriage in March 1827 of Charles M. Baber (1800-1868),
and Lucy Harwood (1800-1867) daughter of Judge Harwood. The baber family was of English
origin and had migrated from Virginia to Kentucky. He came to Arkansas in 1858. On May 9,
1859, at Smithville, Arkansas, the then county seat, before Hon. Wm. C. Bevens, Circut judge,
he was admitted to practice law.
The above info is given since Jennie C. Baber is reported as born in Rumsey, Mclean County,
Kentucky. Do know if there is a relationship or a coincident.