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Pvt John J. Askin

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Pvt John J. Askin

Birth
Falls of Rough, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Mar 1862 (aged 19–20)
Falls of Rough, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Falls of Rough, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
3 miles west of Falls of Rough
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John J Askin joined Company K- 17th Regiment KY Infantry
and he was KILLED IN ACTION during the BATTLE OF SHILOH.

Service:
Duty at Calhoun, Ky., till February, 1862.
Action at Woodbury, Ky., October 29, 1861.
Morgantown October 31.
Moved to Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 11-13.
Investment and capture of Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 13-16.
Expedition to Crump's Landing, Tenn., March 14-17. Battle of Shiloh.

as per the "Headstone application"
Cemetery: "Graveyard of Geo. W. Hart's farm, Creek
3 miles W. of Falls of Rough."
picture attached

This HEADSTONE was delivered 235 miles from the
SHILOH NATIONAL CEMETERY.
John J Askin joined Company K- 17th Regiment KY Infantry
and he was KILLED IN ACTION during the BATTLE OF SHILOH.

Service:
Duty at Calhoun, Ky., till February, 1862.
Action at Woodbury, Ky., October 29, 1861.
Morgantown October 31.
Moved to Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 11-13.
Investment and capture of Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 13-16.
Expedition to Crump's Landing, Tenn., March 14-17. Battle of Shiloh.

as per the "Headstone application"
Cemetery: "Graveyard of Geo. W. Hart's farm, Creek
3 miles W. of Falls of Rough."
picture attached

This HEADSTONE was delivered 235 miles from the
SHILOH NATIONAL CEMETERY.

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