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John Calvin Atnip

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John Calvin Atnip

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31 Aug 1921 (aged 76)
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DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Atnip, John Pvt
"A" Co. TN 16th Infantry

Enlisted 9/21/62. Was in hospital since mustering in. Was sent to hospital at Shelbyville 4/20/63 as a result of wounds. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Pension #11759 applied for on 1/20/1910 in DeKalb Co. Application
rejected. Born in DeKalb Co. in 1844. Was wounded in joint of left elbow. Furloughed and remained at home and was not able to go back. States he took the Oath in 1864 "to save my life from a drunken mob of yanks". Had 10 children. Wife had been dead for 16 years at time of application. Name appeared as taking the Oath on 1/8/65 in Nashville. (they are referring to other John Atnip). Probably rejected for a clerical mistake. Buried in the Indian Mound Cemetery in DeKalb County,
11/25/1844 - 8/31/1921
His wife Amey is also buried there, 2/20/1847 - 1/31/1894.

Source of info added by BEV # 47588577

Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&403345 (subscription for fee website)
http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/
civilwar/16tnin-ad.txt
Atnip, John Pvt
"A" Co. TN 16th Infantry

Enlisted 9/21/62. Was in hospital since mustering in. Was sent to hospital at Shelbyville 4/20/63 as a result of wounds. Wounded at Murfreesboro 12/31/62. Pension #11759 applied for on 1/20/1910 in DeKalb Co. Application
rejected. Born in DeKalb Co. in 1844. Was wounded in joint of left elbow. Furloughed and remained at home and was not able to go back. States he took the Oath in 1864 "to save my life from a drunken mob of yanks". Had 10 children. Wife had been dead for 16 years at time of application. Name appeared as taking the Oath on 1/8/65 in Nashville. (they are referring to other John Atnip). Probably rejected for a clerical mistake. Buried in the Indian Mound Cemetery in DeKalb County,
11/25/1844 - 8/31/1921
His wife Amey is also buried there, 2/20/1847 - 1/31/1894.

Source of info added by BEV # 47588577

Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&403345 (subscription for fee website)
http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/
civilwar/16tnin-ad.txt

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