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Sgt John Newton Shirley

Birth : 6 Feb 1833 Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Death : 9 Sep 1924 Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Burial : Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate : 40.8869019, -80.6844025
Plot : Arkansas Section 67 (End)
Inscription : SERGT
John N. Shirley
Co B
48 ALA INF
CSA
2 6 1833
9 9 1924
Description : Co. B. 48 ALA. Inf., C.A.A.
Parents are James and Rebecca Smith Shirley.

John enlisted in the Confederate Army at Duck Spring, Alabama on April 7, 1862. He served as a private and 2nd sergeant in Company B of the 48th Alabama Infantry Regiment until he was paroled in March 1865 at Guntersville, Alabama.
Enlisted as Private in Co. B. 48th Alabama Infantry on April 7, 1862. Later promoted to Sgt. He was seriously wounded in the elbow at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on July 2, 1863. Instead of being captured he made the long trek home to his family.... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Sgt John Newton Shirley's memorial?

    Sgt John Newton Shirley's memorial is located at: Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana, Columbiana County, USA.

  • When did Sgt John Newton Shirley death?

    Sgt John Newton Shirley death on 9 Sep 1924 in Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Sgt John Newton Shirley's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.8869019
    Longitude: -80.6844025

Family Members:

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James Shirley Jr.

(1803 - 1862)

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Rebecca Smith Shirley

(1808 - 1872)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Columbiana Cemetery
Columbiana, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8869019, -80.6844025

2. Schneider Farm Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9079340, -80.6799890

3. Gleckler Farm Cemetery
Beaver Township, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9068950, -80.6673950

4. Hum Cemetery
Columbiana, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8708000, -80.6603012

5. Laipply Farm Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9074200, -80.6656600

6. Zion Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9067700, -80.7052420

7. Esterly Cemetery
Leetonia, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8886700, -80.7270200

8. Schnurrenberger Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9144210, -80.6573300

9. Evangelical Church Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9269560, -80.6832690

10. Nold Mennonite Cemetery
Leetonia, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8771820, -80.7394080

11. Haller Family Cemetery
New Springfield, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9017730, -80.6310080

12. Midway Mennonite Church Cemetery
Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9243400, -80.7183500

13. Lipply Family Cemetery
New Springfield, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9040270, -80.6279780

14. Mount Zion Cemetery
Middleton, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8432940, -80.6604190

15. Pleasant View Mennonite Church Cemetery
Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9223400, -80.7266500

16. Augustine Family Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9299860, -80.6549260

17. Cool Springs Cemetery
Fairfield Township, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8486820, -80.7263520

18. Quaker Cemetery
Middleton, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8423888, -80.6502534

19. Middleton Friends Cemetery
Middleton, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8347680, -80.6627210

20. Oakdale Cemetery
Leetonia, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8666992, -80.7538986

21. Bethel Cemetery
Knox Township, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8363991, -80.7174988

22. Mount Joy Mennonite Church Cemetery
Leetonia, Columbiana County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8922670, -80.7600100

23. North Lima Mennonite Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9406200, -80.6531300

24. Mount Olivet Cemetery
North Lima, Mahoning County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9442010, -80.6635200