Pvt. John Thomas Ainsworth (b. AL, 1838-d. Wayne County, MS, 1910), Co. H ("Defenders," raised in Smith County, MS), 16th MS Infantry. Enlisted April 19, 1861, at Raleigh, Smith County, MS, at age 22. Oct. 1861 company muster roll states, "absent, sick in Warrenton, VA." Sick until present again on June 1862 company muster roll. Wounded at Gettysburg, PA, on July 3, 1863. Buried in the Salem Cemetery, Hwy. 536/Strickland Road, Wayne County, MS, with a Confederate marker. [Note: Marker reads "Co. A, 16 Regt Miss Vols," but should read "Co. H, 16 Regt Miss Vols."] -- Left by Jim Huffman on July 3, 2016 (Mike Hollingsworth)
Pvt. John Thomas Ainsworth (b. AL, 1838-d. Wayne County, MS, 1910), Co. H ("Defenders," raised in Smith County, MS), 16th MS Infantry. Enlisted April 19, 1861, at Raleigh, Smith County, MS, at age 22. Oct. 1861 company muster roll states, "absent, sick in Warrenton, VA." Sick until present again on June 1862 company muster roll. Wounded at Gettysburg, PA, on July 3, 1863. Buried in the Salem Cemetery, Hwy. 536/Strickland Road, Wayne County, MS, with a Confederate marker. [Note: Marker reads "Co. A, 16 Regt Miss Vols," but should read "Co. H, 16 Regt Miss Vols."] -- Left by Jim Huffman on July 3, 2016 (Mike Hollingsworth)
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