Templeton, John A.

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Dates:
Birth 1845

Biographical notes:

John A. Templeton (1844-1931) was a Confederate soldier in Company I of the 10th Texas Cavalry.

He was captured at Chickamauga, Georgia, in late September 1863 and sent to the Zollicoffer barracks in Nashville, Tennessee. He was then transferred to Camp Douglas, Illinois, in October 1863 and later released on May 4, 1865. He owned extensive land holdings in Jacksonville, Texas, and surrounding areas. He was the first city secretary and one of the first aldermen of the newly incorporated town.

From the description of Templeton, John A., Papers, 1861-1868, 1930 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 759406293

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Subjects:

  • Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863
  • Military art and science
  • Prisoner-of-war camps

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Corinth (Miss.) (as recorded)
  • Clarksville (Tenn.) (as recorded)
  • Manchester (Tenn.) (as recorded)
  • Plano (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Tupelo (Miss.) (as recorded)
  • Chattanooga (Tenn.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Camp Douglas (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Cherokee County (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Tarrant County (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Shelbyville (Tenn.) (as recorded)
  • Coffeyville (Kan.) (as recorded)
  • Jacksonville Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)