Meriwether, John Samuel, 1830-1879.

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John Samuel Meriwether, Confederate soldier and physician, was born 28 January 1830, in Springfield, Alabama, and died 26 May 1879, in Eutaw, Alabama. He received a medical degree from Charleston (S.C.) Medical College (1853); married Alice Coleman (1860); enlisted in the Confederate Army (1862), and served with the 38th and 40th Alabama infantries and as the surgeon (major) in charge of the Confederate Hospital in Eufaula, Alabama.

From the description of John Samuel Meriwether papers, 1862-1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83468384

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Alabama--Eufaula
United States
Alabama
Subject
Genealogy
Military hospitals
Physicians
Soldiers
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Physicians
Soldiers
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Birth 1830

Death 1879

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