​Dr. P. D. Coulson  
​​(October 4, 1839 - December 10, 1925)

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Marker No: ​Born near Morganton, Tenn. He enlisted, May 22, 1861, as private in 3rd Tenn. Inf., Confederate Army. Promoted to surgeon with rank of major, 1862, he saw much action -- First Manassas, Shiloh, Corinth, Vicksburg, Atlanta, other battles. Was twice wounded. 
    Came to Texas after Civil War. Served as first county judge of Sterling County in 1890s. County judge of Coke county, 1907 - 1910. Married Etheldra Ann Johnson. Had four sons, four daughters. (1970)

Marker No: 1274

Grave Marker

Geographic: 31.810949,-100.943108

Location: ​From Sterling city take SH 87 about 4 miles southeast to Montvale Cemetery