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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John Blythe Elliott

(1843 - 1891)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company D, 2nd Mississippi Infantry on 2 April 1861.

On the Campaign

He is on the Confederate Roll of Honor for his bravery at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA on 9 April 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from his Compiled Military Service Records via the Historical Data Systems databases, and an abbreviated roster posted to RootsWeb by Walter F. Cox, Jr. and Melissa McCoy-Bell. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

09/17/1843; Tippah County, MS

Death

02/11/1891; Ashland, MS; burial in Liberty Cemetery, Ashland, MS