Thomas H.McKinnon enlisted 22 Mar 1862 as a Private in Co. C "Fagan Rifles," 2nd Arkansas Infantry Battalion at Fredericksburg, VA.
"The Library of Virginia in Richmond owns a manuscript ledger of more than 250 Confederate soldiers who died between April 10 and May 27 1862. The register typically includes a soldier's name, his unit, his exact place and date of death, and the number of the grave in which he was buried. Unfortunately the individual grave sites are no longer marked, making it impossible to find the precise location of any soldier."
The register indicates that "T.H. McKennon of Co. B, 2nd AR Battalion died May 5, 1862 at the General Hospital and was buried in Grave 173, Woodland Cemetery;" his identity was recorded as "unconfirmed."
Thomas H.McKinnon enlisted 22 Mar 1862 as a Private in Co. C "Fagan Rifles," 2nd Arkansas Infantry Battalion at Fredericksburg, VA.
"The Library of Virginia in Richmond owns a manuscript ledger of more than 250 Confederate soldiers who died between April 10 and May 27 1862. The register typically includes a soldier's name, his unit, his exact place and date of death, and the number of the grave in which he was buried. Unfortunately the individual grave sites are no longer marked, making it impossible to find the precise location of any soldier."
The register indicates that "T.H. McKennon of Co. B, 2nd AR Battalion died May 5, 1862 at the General Hospital and was buried in Grave 173, Woodland Cemetery;" his identity was recorded as "unconfirmed."
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