Franklin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Holbrook, Jesse Thomas August 7, 1922
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Atlanta Constitution, 9 August 1922
Dr. J. T. Holbrook Is Buried Tuesday.

Carnesville, Ga., August 6-
Dr. J. T. Holbrook, civil war hero, who died Monday at his home in Bold 
Springs, was buried in the Bold Springs cemetery Tuesday.
Serving as secretary to Colonel W. J. Millican in Company B, 15th Georgia 
regiment, it was Dr. Holbrook who bore the picturesque leader of the "Tugalo 
Blues" from the field when the latter was mortally wounded.  After the war he 
studied medicine and was for a number of years a prominent physician.  Several 
years ago he represented Franklin county in the state legislature.
He is survived by his widow,, four sons, Paschal, Nathan, William and D. 
Holbrook; five daughters, Mrs. D. T. Smith, of Carnesville, and Misses Mary, 
Elizabeth, Anna and Gladys Holbrook, and one brother, P. C. Holbrook, of 
Ashland.

Additional Comments:
The History of Franklin County, Georgia lists his birth date as 10/20/1839 in 
the cemetery records.

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