John C Barnes (1842 - 1862)

Died 19 Apr 1862 at about age 20 in Shiloh, Hardin, Tennessee, United States

Biography

He passed away in 1862.

Military Service

Private John Barnes served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Oct 18, 1861
Mustered out: Apr 17, 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. I, 20th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry

Private John Barnes Died of Disease during United States Civil War.

• Civil War

John C Barnes, age 20, enlisted into Company I, 20th Kentucky Infantry on October 18, 1861, at Lexington, Kentucky. He died on April 16, 1862, of congestive fever at the regimental hospital at Shiloh, Tennessee. ^[1]

Barnes, John C.

BATTLE UNIT NAME: 20th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry

SIDE: Union

COMPANY: I

SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private

SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private. ^[2]

NAME: John C. Barns

NAME: John C Barnes

REGIMENT: Kentucky 20th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

ENLISTMENT: 20 Oct 1861

Smithland, Kentucky

DEATH: 19 Apr 1862

Shiloh, Tennessee

BURIAL: Shiloh National Cemetery

Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee

PLOT: 2040. ^[3]

In March, 1878, his mother filed for and received a pension due to his death during the Civil War. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ US, Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, 1861-1865, CMSR for Barnes, John C. (9 pages). https://www.fold3.com/image/230120755?terms=c,john,barnes,kentucky
2. ↑ National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Soldier Details for Barnes, John C. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=A166597F-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
3. ↑ Fold3, John C. Barns (https://www.fold3.com/memorial/654826522/john-c-barns-civil-war-stories : accessed September 4, 2023), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/memorial/654826522/john-c-barns-civil-war-stories
4. ↑ Fold3, title US, Civil War Pensions Index, 1861-1900, Pension Index Card for Barnes, John C. https://www.fold3.com/image/1461689/barnes-john-c-us-civil-war-pensions-index-1861-1900

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9023736/j-c-barnes: accessed 04 September 2023), memorial page for Pvt J. C. Barnes (unknown–19 Apr 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9023736, citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by J. Colin Clark (contributor 47094715).