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Description: First Lieutenant Daniel W. Melton, Company B, 7th Arkansas Infantry Regiment. Enlistment 26 July 1861 Camp Shaver, Pocahontas Arkansas. Active during all engagements from Shiloh to Franklin Govan's Brigade, Cleburne's Division, Cheatham's Corps, Army of Tennessee. Captured 30th November 1864 Battle of Franklin TN. Oath of Allegiance 17th June 1865 Johnson Island Prison OH at the age of 27 years. Release orders from Johnson Island state he was provided passage by rail or steam boat back to the point closest to his home, which was his father's in Poole's Mill KY. (Henderson County) He married and moved after the war, back to Arkansas, settling the family in southern Yell County. Enterment Mt. Zion Cemetery Briggsville, Arkansas
Title: First Lieutenant Daniel W. Melton, Company B, 7th Arkansas Infantry Regiment
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Author: Unknown, but made 1861-1865
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