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Thomas Coghill Reavis

Pictures below were taken in December 1860, or early 1861.
They are considered "tin art," as the pictures were taken in black and white,
placed on tin, and then colored by the photographer.


Thomas Coghill Reavis, Private, CSA
23rd Regiment, Company G, The Granville Rifles, North Carolina



Elizabeth Waddie Best Reavis
Wife of Thomas Coghill Reavis
Married December 5, 1860



House lived in by Thomas and Elizabeth (Bettie) Reavis, and where they raised their seven children. House is located on Shocco Springs Road in Warren County. House was originally logged, with siding having since being placed over the logs.



Grave of Elizabeth Waddie Best Reavis, located in an overgrown Cemetery near their house.
Thomas is buried beside her, without a tombstone.



Elizabeth Waddie Best Reavis in her older years