John Ledford

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John Ledford Veteran

Birth
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
19 Jul 1923 (aged 79)
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Lawndale, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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John was the son of Jessie and Hannah Self Ledford. He mustered into Company C, 10th N.C. State Troops on Aug. 15, 1862 along with his brother, Thomas, in Camp Hill, NC. Thomas died of disease on Aug. 9, 1864 in Petersburg, VA.

He married Margaret Newton, the daughter of John Oliver Newton and his wife, Catherine Swofford.

***NOTE: He served in the Company C, 10th N.C. State Troops also known as 1st Regiment NC Artillery (Charlotte Artillery). He was NOT Infantry as the marker states.
John was the son of Jessie and Hannah Self Ledford. He mustered into Company C, 10th N.C. State Troops on Aug. 15, 1862 along with his brother, Thomas, in Camp Hill, NC. Thomas died of disease on Aug. 9, 1864 in Petersburg, VA.

He married Margaret Newton, the daughter of John Oliver Newton and his wife, Catherine Swofford.

***NOTE: He served in the Company C, 10th N.C. State Troops also known as 1st Regiment NC Artillery (Charlotte Artillery). He was NOT Infantry as the marker states.

Inscription

Co. C
10 N.C. INF.
C.S.A.



  • Maintained by: melanie
  • Originally Created by: Liz Olmstead
  • Added: Nov 18, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44511012/john-ledford: accessed ), memorial page for John Ledford (6 Aug 1843–19 Jul 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44511012, citing Clover Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawndale, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by melanie (contributor 47199377).