Confederate Service Records of John Sanford King - Madison Co, GA

Submitted Jacqueline King <fammaw1@alltel.net>
May 9, 2004

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Confederate Service Records of John Sanford King
Co. A 16th GA Infantry

Enlisted as Private
Final Rank - Private

Source: Service Cards on File at the Georgia State Archives

1. John S. King
Pvt. Co. A. 16 GA. Inf.
Appears on a Receipt Roll for "Communtation of Rations"
Roll Dated Richmond, Virginia
From August 5, 1861
To August 11, 1861

2. J. S. King
Pvt. Co A. 16 Regt. Geo.
Appears on a Register of Chimbarazo Hospital, No. 
Richmond, Virginia
Disease: Diarrhoea
Admitted: May 18, 1862
Returned to Duty: June 12, 1862

3. J. S. King
Pvt. Co A. 16 Regt. Geo.
Appears on a Register of Chimbarazo Hospital, No.1
Richmond, Virginia
Disease: Convalescent
Admitted: May 29, 1862
Returned to Duty: May 29, 1862

No further Service Cards.

Note: John S. King died May 3, 1863, at Chancellorsville, Virginia, 
of a shot in the head ( or mouth) by a Minnie ball and was killed 
instantly, according to documents filed by his widow, Amanda 
Carrington King.