I suspect that John W. & J. W. G. Innerarity to be the same individual.
John W. Innerarity, Private, Company K, 3rd Alabama Infantry, enlisted April 24, 1861 at Mobile, Alabama by Captain Woodruff for 12 months, discharged at Norfolk, Va., September 3, 1861 to accept a Lieutenancy in a company then in the process of organizing, when nearly completed, "the War Department determined it was not to be "mustered in," whereupon he ran the blockade to Havana and "on his return" he fell into the hands of the enemy about June 17, 1862, released from prison March, 1863 "Asks for an appointment on HQ of Genl Maurys on Lt Genl [E. K.] Smiths Staff," June 21, 1863, employed on extra duty as a Clerk, Head Quarters, Department of Gulf, May, July, September, October, November 1863, A.A.Generals Office December, 1863, in A. A. G. O., H. Q. Mobile, January/February & June, July & August, 1864, admitted 2nd Division, Howard's Grove Hospital, Richmond, Va December 27, 1864, returned to duty January 9, 1865
" . . . is the son of one of the oldest and most respectable citizens of Mobile." Noted as age 24, April 14, 1863
Card 18 -"Requests Authority to raise troops, Ala. See Ch: 1 - 151 - No 32"
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John de V. Innerarity, Private, Company K, 3rd Alabama Infantry, enlisted April 24, 1861 at Mobile, Alabama by Captain Woodruff for 12 months, paid $50 bounty May 31, 1863, no further records
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J. W. G. Innerarity, Private, Company A, 3rd Alabama Infantry, enlisted July 1, 1863 at Mobile by Maj.Grummons for the War, subject to Special Orders No. 911, Mobile, Nov. 6, 1864 "To join his command in Northern Va.," surrendered and paroled at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865
M311: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama
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1860 United States Federal Census about John W G Inerarity
Name: John W G Inerarity
Age in 1860: 20
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Cuba
Home in 1860: Mobile Ward 6, Mobile, Alabama
Gender: Male
Post Office: Mobile
Household Members:
Name Age
John F Inerarity 47 Physician, $15,000/$12,000, born in Alabama
Frances W Inerarity 38 born in Scotland
John W G Inerarity 20 Clerk
Eliza I Inerarity 19 born in Cuba
Heloma H Inerarity 17 -do-
Francis C Inerarity 16 born in Alabama as are the remainder of the kids
James I Inerarity 14
Alberto H W Inerarity 13
Emanuel S Inerarity 10
Margaret I Inerarity 8
Helena V Inerarity 5
Lewis M Inerarity 3
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