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John McFarling was a married physician.
Enlisted 25 Feb 1862 Alabama, USA at 25 yoa. He fought and died in the War Between the States. He was in the 13th Alabama Infantry Company L.
Enlisted 25 Feb 1862 Alabama, USA
Date | Battle | Missed Dates | Reason |
Joined | Rains' Brigade at Yorktown, Va | 10 Apr-3 May | Abs |
31 May-1 Jun | Battle of Seven Pines | 31 May | Abs |
26 Jun | Battle of Mechanicville | ||
27-28 Jun | First Battle of Cold Harbor or Gaines’ Mill | 27 Jun | Abs |
1-5 Jul | Battle of Malvern Hill | 1 Jul | Abs |
14 Sep | Battle of South Mountain | 14 Sep | Abs |
17 Sep | Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam) | 17 Sep | Abs |
13 Dec | Battle of Fredericksburg | ||
1-4 May | Battle of Chancellorsville | 3 Apr | Abs sick |
1 Ju1 | Battle of Gettysburg | 1 Jul | Furlough |
3 Jul | Battle of Gettysburg | 1 Jul | Furlough |
4 Jul | Battle of Gettysburg | ||
14 Jul | Falling Water | 14 Jul | Furlough |
25 Jul | Gains Crosswords | 25 Jul | Furlough |
14 Oct | Battle of Bristoe Station | 14 Oct | Abs |
27 Nov | Mine Run |
Died 15 Mar 1864 Absent detail: Siege of Yorktown 1862/04/10 to 05/03, Seven Pines 1862/05/32, Mechanicville 1862/06/27?, Cold Harbor 1862/06/27?, Malvern Hill 1862/07/01, South Mountain 1862/09/14, Sharpsburg 1862 09/17, Bristoe Junction 1863/10/14,; Absent sick: Chancellorsville 1863/04/03. Absent Furlough: Gettysburg 1863/07/01 &03, Falling Water 1863/07/14, Gains Crosswords 1863/07/25. Present: Mine Run 1863/11/27.[1]
He was at the Orange Court House in Virginia when he died of disease.
He was buried in Apopka Church Cemetery, Apopka, Florida.
Pvt John McFarland |
Inscription:
Infantry Symbol
In Memory of
Pvt John T McFarland
Co L 13 Ala Inf CSA
1835-Mar 15 1864
Service Heroes, Apopka, Orange, Florida, USA
Honored with a street dedication in Apopka, FL at Main Street (SR 441) and S Alabama Ave, very close to his cemetery spot. Dr Phyllis M Olmstead researched the war dead of Apopka, Florida and dedicated the streets of Apopka on 10 Oct 2020 on behalf of the Apopka Historical Society with the help of the VFW Post 10147 after those who fought and died for the town.
Pvt Dr McFarling, Apopka War Hero Street Sign |
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Categories: Apopka, Florida | Battle of Mine Run | Died of Disease, Confederate States of America, United States Civil War | Apopka Church Cemetery, Apopka, Florida