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Jasper Newton Acree

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Jasper Newton Acree

Birth
Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
Death
4 Jun 1911 (aged 72)
Cork, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Metcalfe County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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This is my Great Great Grandfather.
Jasper is the husband of Mary Cravens Acree.
He enlisted in the 1st KY Calvary Co.C in 1861.
Jasper was captured by the Confederate Army and placed in Prison in Virginia. He and some other men escaped while being transferred by train to Georgia.
Jasper's Sergeant wrote a book about the Companies participation in the Civil War and this is all documented in the book titled "Wild Riders of the 1st KY Calvary" written by Sergeant Tarrant.
Jasper later rejoined his company in August of 1864 and mustered out in December 1864.
This is my Great Great Grandfather.
Jasper is the husband of Mary Cravens Acree.
He enlisted in the 1st KY Calvary Co.C in 1861.
Jasper was captured by the Confederate Army and placed in Prison in Virginia. He and some other men escaped while being transferred by train to Georgia.
Jasper's Sergeant wrote a book about the Companies participation in the Civil War and this is all documented in the book titled "Wild Riders of the 1st KY Calvary" written by Sergeant Tarrant.
Jasper later rejoined his company in August of 1864 and mustered out in December 1864.


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