Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
"G" Co. TN 16th Infantry
Additional Information:
A John Fisher is in pension file #4666 accepted.
Filed 1/27/1903. Living in DeKalb Co.
Born 7/20/1838 in White Co. He apparently transferred into the 16th at Dalton Ga. after the Battle of Missionary Ridge. He mentions having been in S.H. Combs Battalion.
He mentions being wounded at Jonesboro Ga. by an exploding bombshell, having injured his feet marching barefoot and having "Bloody Piles".
States he served to the end and was paroled at Augusta Ga. Had a wife and 4 children.
D.B. Worley vouched for him and stated that they came home from the war together from Augusta. (both apparently in the hospital together)
Widow's pension #5318 filed 3/13/1914 accepted
(Elizabeth Fisher). Living in DeKalb Co. she was 74 years old and
He died 12/1/1913 in DeKalb Co.
She states 6 children. Married 10/11/1866.
Source: http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/
civilwar/16tnin-el.txt
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
"G" Co. TN 16th Infantry
Additional Information:
A John Fisher is in pension file #4666 accepted.
Filed 1/27/1903. Living in DeKalb Co.
Born 7/20/1838 in White Co. He apparently transferred into the 16th at Dalton Ga. after the Battle of Missionary Ridge. He mentions having been in S.H. Combs Battalion.
He mentions being wounded at Jonesboro Ga. by an exploding bombshell, having injured his feet marching barefoot and having "Bloody Piles".
States he served to the end and was paroled at Augusta Ga. Had a wife and 4 children.
D.B. Worley vouched for him and stated that they came home from the war together from Augusta. (both apparently in the hospital together)
Widow's pension #5318 filed 3/13/1914 accepted
(Elizabeth Fisher). Living in DeKalb Co. she was 74 years old and
He died 12/1/1913 in DeKalb Co.
She states 6 children. Married 10/11/1866.
Source: http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/
civilwar/16tnin-el.txt
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