Crittenden, John, d. ca. 1864

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A schoolteacher by profession, John Crittenden (d. ca. 1864) enlisted in Company E of the 34th Alabama Infantry Regiment which organized at Loachapoka, Alabama, on April 15, 1862. His brother, William D. Crittenden, served in the 1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment, and his brother-in-law John K. Browning in Company D of the 34th Alabama Infantry Regiment. He was most likely killed in action during the Battle of Nashville in December 1864, leaving behind his wife, Bettie Browning Crittenden (1839-1915).

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A Guide to the John Crittenden Collection, RG765, Auburn University Special Collections and Archives. Accessed November 16, 2010. http://www.lib.auburn.edu/archive/find-aid/765.htm .

From the guide to the Crittenden, John, Letters, 1835-1911, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

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Murfreesboro (Tenn.)
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Tallapoosa County (Ala.)
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Death 1864

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