Details for Dr. P. D. Coulson
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5431001274
Data
| Marker Number | 1274 |
| Atlas Number | 5431001274 |
| Marker Title | Dr. P. D. Coulson |
| Index Entry | Coulson, Dr. P. D. |
| Address | SH 87 |
| City | Sterling City |
| County | Sterling |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 316277 |
| UTM Northing | 3521006 |
| Subject Codes | medical topics and health professionals |
| Marker Year | 1970 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | Montvale Cemetery. From Sterling City take SH 87 about 4 miles southeast. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | grave marker |
| Marker Text | 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. |