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Pvt Christian Jenkins

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Pvt Christian Jenkins

Birth
Death
14 Feb 1879 (aged 33)
Burial
Ladoga, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Christian was born in West Virginia (at that time it was Virginia)
He enlisted as a Private in Co. C of the 28th Virginia Infantry (Confederacy).
Christian was POW on April 6, 1865 at Farmville, Virginia. On April 9, 1865,
he was confined at Point Lookout, Maryland. On June 11, 1865, Christian
swore the Oath of Allegiance to his country and then released to go home.
Christian is listed on the Confederacy roles as being 6' tall, brown hair,
hazel eyes, and a dark complexion.
Christian moved to IN after the war, where some of his family migrated to,
and spend the rest of his short life there.
Christian was born in West Virginia (at that time it was Virginia)
He enlisted as a Private in Co. C of the 28th Virginia Infantry (Confederacy).
Christian was POW on April 6, 1865 at Farmville, Virginia. On April 9, 1865,
he was confined at Point Lookout, Maryland. On June 11, 1865, Christian
swore the Oath of Allegiance to his country and then released to go home.
Christian is listed on the Confederacy roles as being 6' tall, brown hair,
hazel eyes, and a dark complexion.
Christian moved to IN after the war, where some of his family migrated to,
and spend the rest of his short life there.

Inscription

pvt co c 27 va inf csa

Gravesite Details

There is no grave site for this person but the people of his home town sat up a memorial site.


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