John Bates was born about 1818 in Georgia. His wife, Mary (Mobley) Bates, was born also in Georgia about 1825.
The Census of 1860 listed the household as: John Bates, age 43; Mary Bates, age 38; Green B. Bates, age 18; and Columbus Bates, age 4. They used the post office at Fancy Hill.
Records in the Murray County Courthouse listed John Bates (or Baits), with service that began November 1861. While a member of Company F, 3rd Confederate (Whorton Brigade), Army of Tennessee, was captured at Tullahoma, Tennessee.
He was taken to Rock Island Prison, in Illinois and died there while a prisoner-of-war. Confederate Army records listed him as John Baits.
The Census of 1860 listed the household as: John Bates, age 43; Mary Bates, age 38; Green B. Bates, age 18; and Columbus Bates, age 4. They used the post office at Fancy Hill.
Records in the Murray County Courthouse listed John Bates (or Baits), with service that began November 1861. While a member of Company F, 3rd Confederate (Whorton Brigade), Army of Tennessee, was captured at Tullahoma, Tennessee.
He was taken to Rock Island Prison, in Illinois and died there while a prisoner-of-war. Confederate Army records listed him as John Baits.
John Bates was born about 1818 in Georgia. His wife, Mary (Mobley) Bates, was born also in Georgia about 1825.
The Census of 1860 listed the household as: John Bates, age 43; Mary Bates, age 38; Green B. Bates, age 18; and Columbus Bates, age 4. They used the post office at Fancy Hill.
Records in the Murray County Courthouse listed John Bates (or Baits), with service that began November 1861. While a member of Company F, 3rd Confederate (Whorton Brigade), Army of Tennessee, was captured at Tullahoma, Tennessee.
He was taken to Rock Island Prison, in Illinois and died there while a prisoner-of-war. Confederate Army records listed him as John Baits.
The Census of 1860 listed the household as: John Bates, age 43; Mary Bates, age 38; Green B. Bates, age 18; and Columbus Bates, age 4. They used the post office at Fancy Hill.
Records in the Murray County Courthouse listed John Bates (or Baits), with service that began November 1861. While a member of Company F, 3rd Confederate (Whorton Brigade), Army of Tennessee, was captured at Tullahoma, Tennessee.
He was taken to Rock Island Prison, in Illinois and died there while a prisoner-of-war. Confederate Army records listed him as John Baits.
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