John was the son of Jacob and Martha Watson Akeman of Bath Co, VA. He married Mary Jane Higgenbotham on April 3, 1856 in Warren Co, TN. From this union were born two known children: Levander P. and John Florzell.
Co H 16th Tenn Inf CSA.
John was wounded four times on July 20, 1864 in the Atlanta Campaign at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek. He died at the Confederate Hospital in Catoosa Co, GA. Actual burial place is unknown. He could be in a mass grave in Catoosa Co, GA or moved to the Confederate Cemetery at Marietta, GA.
Co H 16th Tenn Inf CSA.
John was wounded four times on July 20, 1864 in the Atlanta Campaign at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek. He died at the Confederate Hospital in Catoosa Co, GA. Actual burial place is unknown. He could be in a mass grave in Catoosa Co, GA or moved to the Confederate Cemetery at Marietta, GA.
John was the son of Jacob and Martha Watson Akeman of Bath Co, VA. He married Mary Jane Higgenbotham on April 3, 1856 in Warren Co, TN. From this union were born two known children: Levander P. and John Florzell.
Co H 16th Tenn Inf CSA.
John was wounded four times on July 20, 1864 in the Atlanta Campaign at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek. He died at the Confederate Hospital in Catoosa Co, GA. Actual burial place is unknown. He could be in a mass grave in Catoosa Co, GA or moved to the Confederate Cemetery at Marietta, GA.
Co H 16th Tenn Inf CSA.
John was wounded four times on July 20, 1864 in the Atlanta Campaign at the Battle of Peach Tree Creek. He died at the Confederate Hospital in Catoosa Co, GA. Actual burial place is unknown. He could be in a mass grave in Catoosa Co, GA or moved to the Confederate Cemetery at Marietta, GA.
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