Towles, John Ker
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Towles, John Ker
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Towles, John C.
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Towles describes himself as weighing 145 1/2 pounds and having a chest measurement of 36 1/2 inches (page 106) in 1859. A Confederate soldier of Company D, Ninth Regiment, Virginia Cavalry. Shortly after the 1863 death of General "Stonewall" Jackson, Towles was attacked while in a saloon and, after throwing whiskey and pepper in the eyes of his antagonist, ran and eluded capture dressed as a female.
John C. Towles was a soldier in Company D, 9th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry.
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St. Mary's County (Md.)
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Lancaster County (Va.)
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Goochland County (Va.)
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