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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John H. Walker

(c. 1842 - ?)

Home State: Arkansas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd Arkansas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company B, 3rd Arkansas Infantry, at Berlin, Arkansas, June 9, 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the thigh and captured in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

He was confined at Fort McHenry, Maryland until exchanged at Fort Monroe, Virginia, March 13, 1863; then furloughed to Arkansas in April 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from Howerton1. Listed in Ashley county 1860 census; occupation farmer.

Birth

c. 1842 in AL

Notes

1   Howerton, Bryan R., Roster of the Third Arkansas Infantry Regiment, CSA, Published 1998, <http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/3rd-his.html>, Source page: /civilwar/3rdcob.html  [AotW citation 13815]