CAIN, John Dixon USA
Served in the Company E, 1st Arkansas Infantry Volunteers, USA and in the Co. D 4th Arkansas Cavalry Volunteers with Lt Jonas B. Spiva, probably his brother-in-law by marriage. Spiva's wife was Mary Cain and they lived four dwellings from each other in 1860. Cain was incorrectly listed as a deserter. On 15 April, 1864, while discharging his duty in Montgomery County, Arkansas, was killed by rebel guerrillas near Sugarloaf Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas not far from his home in Cedar Glades. Where was he buried? His wife, Nancy, is listed on the 1870 census for Montgomery Co. AR as head of house hold with three children aging from 14 to 10. Nancy Cain and Jonas Spiva are buried at Lowe Cemetery, Garland County.