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John H. Barker

Residence Sullivan County TN; 21 years old.

Enlisted on 5/29/1861 at Goodson as a Sergeant.

On 5/29/1861 he mustered into "A" Co. VA 37th Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)

He was listed as:
* On rolls 12/15/1862 (place not stated)
* Received clothing 12/15/1863 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
* POW 12/14/1864 Bristol, TN
* Confined 12/16/1864 Nashville, TN
* Transferred 1/8/1865 Louisville, KY
* Transferred 1/15/1865 Camp Chase, OH
* Oath of Allegiance 6/13/1865 (place not stated)
* Released 6/13/1865 (place not stated)

Promotions:
* 1st Sergt
* Sergt 9/20/1862

(Height; 5'7'', fair complexion, dark hair)

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:

- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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