Husband of Nancy Ann Holiman to whom he married on 1/17/1861 in Sevier County, Arkansas.
John served as a private with Company F, 19th Arkansas Infantry (Dawson's) Regiment, Confederate States Army, during the Civil War. He enlisted on 11/8/1861 in Sevier County, Arkansas. His father Mathew, father-in-law Albert Holiman and uncle Isaac Wilson would all serve in Arkansas Confederate units and all would die of cholera while away with the Confederate Army during the war. Another uncle, James WW. Wilson, died at the infamous prisoner of war camp, Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois, from smallpox.
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