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John Henry Chitwood

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John Henry Chitwood Veteran

Birth
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
24 Apr 1864 (aged 53)
Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K Grave 717
Memorial ID
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J. H. Chitwood
(Alias John H. Chitwood)
Rank: Corporal
State Served: Tennessee
Unit: 2nd Infantry Regiment
Company: G
Born 1810;
Captured at Rogersville, TN, 6 Nov 1863,
Date of Death: 24 APR 1864

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The Andersonville records show the following.

Code No: 10717
Grave No: 717
Last Name: Chitwood
First Name: John H.
Rank: Corporal
Company: G
Regiment: 2
State: TN
Branch Of Service : Infantry
Date of Death: 4/24/1864
Cause of Death: Diarrhea
Remarks* J. H. CHITWOOD [2][3]; PRIVATE [1]; RANK NOT LISTED [3]; RANK [13]
Reference: p 61 [3]; p 491 [13]
Place Captured: Rogersville, Tennessee
Date Captured: 11/6/1863
Alternate Names:
Status: Died at Andersonville
Muster date: 10/25/1861
Age at Muster:45
More Information Available : NO

1 = Burial Register of Andersonville National Cemetery; circa 1908.

2 = Headstones of Andersonville National Cemetery; March 1990.

3 = List of Union Soldiers Buried at Andersonville; Dorence Atwater, 1865.

13 = Tennesseans in the Civil War, Part II; Civil War Centennial Commission, 1965.

Submitted by: Kevin Frye Andersonville Historian
J. H. Chitwood
(Alias John H. Chitwood)
Rank: Corporal
State Served: Tennessee
Unit: 2nd Infantry Regiment
Company: G
Born 1810;
Captured at Rogersville, TN, 6 Nov 1863,
Date of Death: 24 APR 1864

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The Andersonville records show the following.

Code No: 10717
Grave No: 717
Last Name: Chitwood
First Name: John H.
Rank: Corporal
Company: G
Regiment: 2
State: TN
Branch Of Service : Infantry
Date of Death: 4/24/1864
Cause of Death: Diarrhea
Remarks* J. H. CHITWOOD [2][3]; PRIVATE [1]; RANK NOT LISTED [3]; RANK [13]
Reference: p 61 [3]; p 491 [13]
Place Captured: Rogersville, Tennessee
Date Captured: 11/6/1863
Alternate Names:
Status: Died at Andersonville
Muster date: 10/25/1861
Age at Muster:45
More Information Available : NO

1 = Burial Register of Andersonville National Cemetery; circa 1908.

2 = Headstones of Andersonville National Cemetery; March 1990.

3 = List of Union Soldiers Buried at Andersonville; Dorence Atwater, 1865.

13 = Tennesseans in the Civil War, Part II; Civil War Centennial Commission, 1965.

Submitted by: Kevin Frye Andersonville Historian


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  • Maintained by: GraveRobber
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Dec 18, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10151511/john_henry-chitwood: accessed ), memorial page for John Henry Chitwood (27 Oct 1810–24 Apr 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10151511, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by GraveRobber (contributor 47357039).