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John Rhodes Thomas

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John Rhodes Thomas

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
12 Apr 1863 (aged 21)
Tennessee, USA
Burial
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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John R. Thomas, Co. A, private, enlisted for 3 years in Jackson, TN on 8/28/62 at age 20. Thomas was not captured at the Battle of Trenton, TN on 12/20/62. He was stationed with the detachment at the Union forts along the Mississippi/Tennessee line in 1863. There he developed pneumonia at La Grange, TN, which is just outside Memphis, TN and died on 4/11/63. His effects were sent to his father and he was buried in the Mount Zion Cemetery in Henderson Co, TN. He has a military marker. The son of Steve and Annie Rhodes Thomas, he was brother to William Henry and James H. Thomas, all of Company A. MR#1751
(Info provided by Findagrave contributor, Jerry McDaniel, FAG#47964690)
John R. Thomas, Co. A, private, enlisted for 3 years in Jackson, TN on 8/28/62 at age 20. Thomas was not captured at the Battle of Trenton, TN on 12/20/62. He was stationed with the detachment at the Union forts along the Mississippi/Tennessee line in 1863. There he developed pneumonia at La Grange, TN, which is just outside Memphis, TN and died on 4/11/63. His effects were sent to his father and he was buried in the Mount Zion Cemetery in Henderson Co, TN. He has a military marker. The son of Steve and Annie Rhodes Thomas, he was brother to William Henry and James H. Thomas, all of Company A. MR#1751
(Info provided by Findagrave contributor, Jerry McDaniel, FAG#47964690)

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