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| Headstone, section 28, evergreen Cemetery |
John J Caldwell was a member of Company C of the 53rd Kentucky Infantry. This regiment formed in September 1864, served at various places in Kentucky, then participated in the December 1864 raid at Saltville. This unit mustered out in September 1865.
Kentucky Post, January 14, 1905
John J Caldwell, 66, died at his home 225 East Eighth St yesterday. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon from the residence. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery
The 1890 Campbell County Veterans Census shows that he enlisted on September 15 1864 and mustered out exactly one year later. His residence was at 342 Monmouth Street in Newport, Kentucky.
Rest in peace, soldier
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