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Pvt John Wyatt Basford

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Pvt John Wyatt Basford

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
25 May 1933 (aged 87)
Florida, USA
Burial
Grand Ridge, Jackson County, Florida, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.7996115, Longitude: -85.0126998
Memorial ID
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John W. Basford

Residence was not listed; 17 years old.
Enlisted on 4/22/1863 at Tullahoma, TN as a Private.
On 4/22/1863 he mustered into "I" Co. FL 4th Infantry
He was transferred out on 4/9/1865
On 4/9/1865 he transferred into "I" Co. FL 1st Cons Infantry
He was Surrendered on 5/1/1865
He was listed as:
Wounded 9/20/1863 Chickamauga, GA (Wounded in right hand)
POW 5/27/1864 Dallas, GA
Confined 6/1/1864 Rock Island, IL (Estimated date)
Hospitalized 9/13/1864 Rock Island, IL
Exchanged 3/1/1865 (place not stated) (Estimated date)
Furloughed 3/12/1865 (place not stated)
born 10/22/1845 in Wilmington, North Carolina
died 5/25/1933
Florida Confederate Pension Application File A05695
Jackson County, FL, 1900

Notes: "Fought at Chickamauga and on into Tennessee. Samuel S., Martin A, Lorenzo and John Wyatt were all the sons of John and Lydia Basford who came to Jackson County, FL, in 1843 from Brunswick County, NC."

Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&260153
http://www.civilwarflorida.com/site/soldiers/soldier_detail.php?soldierREF=544

John W. Basford

Residence was not listed; 17 years old.
Enlisted on 4/22/1863 at Tullahoma, TN as a Private.
On 4/22/1863 he mustered into "I" Co. FL 4th Infantry
He was transferred out on 4/9/1865
On 4/9/1865 he transferred into "I" Co. FL 1st Cons Infantry
He was Surrendered on 5/1/1865
He was listed as:
Wounded 9/20/1863 Chickamauga, GA (Wounded in right hand)
POW 5/27/1864 Dallas, GA
Confined 6/1/1864 Rock Island, IL (Estimated date)
Hospitalized 9/13/1864 Rock Island, IL
Exchanged 3/1/1865 (place not stated) (Estimated date)
Furloughed 3/12/1865 (place not stated)
born 10/22/1845 in Wilmington, North Carolina
died 5/25/1933
Florida Confederate Pension Application File A05695
Jackson County, FL, 1900

Notes: "Fought at Chickamauga and on into Tennessee. Samuel S., Martin A, Lorenzo and John Wyatt were all the sons of John and Lydia Basford who came to Jackson County, FL, in 1843 from Brunswick County, NC."

Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&260153
http://www.civilwarflorida.com/site/soldiers/soldier_detail.php?soldierREF=544

Gravesite Details

No dates, Co I 4 Fla Inf CSA



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  • Maintained by: Just Me
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Dec 17, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17055857/john_wyatt-basford: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt John Wyatt Basford (22 Oct 1845–25 May 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17055857, citing Cow Pen Pond Cemetery, Grand Ridge, Jackson County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Just Me (contributor 47215107).