Timeline
Birth- Jun 12, 1843
Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., IN
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 19 years
Branch
Army
Company
F
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Unit
28th Infantry
State
Iowa
Served For
United States of America
Prisoner of war.
spent 17 months as prisoner of Confederacy, including 6 months at Andersonville
Service Start Date
Oct 10, 1862
Enlistment
Pvt
Discharge
Pvt
Death- Feb 8, 1891-Age: 48 years
Tama, Tama Co., IA
Other Facts
Full Name
John W Flather
Full Name
John William Flathers