1854 - MD, University of Louisville, KY
1854-1855 - Post graduate course, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
03/01/1855 - Married Margaret Nall, Ohio Co., KY (daughter of John G. Nall)
1860 - Practiced medicine in Hartford, Ohio Co., KY
1861 - Raised a company for the Confederate Army, Camp Boone, KY
10/06/1861 - Ordered to report to the 5th/9th KY Infantry, Confederate States Army
02/17/1862 - Appointed Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, to rank
from 10/06/1861
08/05/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's staff
10/12/1862 - Chief Surgeon, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's Division
11/00/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's staff
11/26/1862 - Surgeon Walter J Byrne was assigned as Surgeon, 9th KY Infantry, succeeding Dr. John Edward Pendleton
12/28/1862 - Medical Inspector, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's staff
01/17/1863 - Captured by Union troops in Murfreesboro, TN
04/22/1863 - Chief Surgeon, Gen. W.T. Martin's Division
02/04/1865 - Chief Surgeon, Gen. W.W. Allen's Division
04/26/1865 - Surrendered and paroled, Charlotte, NC
05/17/1865 - Signed Oath of Allegiance to the United States, Nashville, TN. [Description - Complexion: dark; Hair: hair; Eyes: hazel; Height: 5'8 1/2"]
1865 - Returned to Hartford, Ohio Co., KY
06/26/1870 - Married, Ida Emily Nall (sister of his first wife), Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
1874-1893 - Practiced medicine in Hartford, Ohio Co., KY
01/31/1897 - Died of Bright's Disease after a long illness. Hartford, Ohio Co., KY( buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Hartford, KY; Find A Grave #68602506)
Lynn R. Miller and Vernon Purvis provided input to this biography.
This biographical sketch was provided by the Society Of Civil War Surgeons:
[email protected]
The Society obtained it from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity. 07/23/2009. Updated 01/24/2011. Unpublished database.
Picture of Dr. Pendleton from:
History of the Orphan Brigade
By Edwin Porter Thompson
1854 - MD, University of Louisville, KY
1854-1855 - Post graduate course, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
03/01/1855 - Married Margaret Nall, Ohio Co., KY (daughter of John G. Nall)
1860 - Practiced medicine in Hartford, Ohio Co., KY
1861 - Raised a company for the Confederate Army, Camp Boone, KY
10/06/1861 - Ordered to report to the 5th/9th KY Infantry, Confederate States Army
02/17/1862 - Appointed Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, to rank
from 10/06/1861
08/05/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's staff
10/12/1862 - Chief Surgeon, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's Division
11/00/1862 - Medical Director, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's staff
11/26/1862 - Surgeon Walter J Byrne was assigned as Surgeon, 9th KY Infantry, succeeding Dr. John Edward Pendleton
12/28/1862 - Medical Inspector, Gen. John C. Breckinridge's staff
01/17/1863 - Captured by Union troops in Murfreesboro, TN
04/22/1863 - Chief Surgeon, Gen. W.T. Martin's Division
02/04/1865 - Chief Surgeon, Gen. W.W. Allen's Division
04/26/1865 - Surrendered and paroled, Charlotte, NC
05/17/1865 - Signed Oath of Allegiance to the United States, Nashville, TN. [Description - Complexion: dark; Hair: hair; Eyes: hazel; Height: 5'8 1/2"]
1865 - Returned to Hartford, Ohio Co., KY
06/26/1870 - Married, Ida Emily Nall (sister of his first wife), Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
1874-1893 - Practiced medicine in Hartford, Ohio Co., KY
01/31/1897 - Died of Bright's Disease after a long illness. Hartford, Ohio Co., KY( buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Hartford, KY; Find A Grave #68602506)
Lynn R. Miller and Vernon Purvis provided input to this biography.
This biographical sketch was provided by the Society Of Civil War Surgeons:
[email protected]
The Society obtained it from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity. 07/23/2009. Updated 01/24/2011. Unpublished database.
Picture of Dr. Pendleton from:
History of the Orphan Brigade
By Edwin Porter Thompson
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