Timeline
Birth- 1836
Marriage- Apr 13, 1859-Age: 23 years
spouse - Susan Tuttle (married Daniel Wentworth 1 Jul 1865)
Athens Maine
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 28 - 27 years
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Branch
Army
Company
F
Unit
20th Infantry
State
Maine
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Service Start Date
Aug 29, 1862
Service End Date
Jul 2, 1863
Pvt
Enlistment- Jul 21, 1862-Age: 27 years
Casualty- Jul 2, 1863-Age: 28 years
killed in battle
Gettysburg PA
Discharge
Pvt
Death- Jul 2, 1863-Age: 28 years
killed in battle; "a rifle ball which killed him instantly"...."shot through the head"
Gettysburg PA
Burial
"he was carefully buried in an oak grove on the left of the battlefield, on Round Top Hill."
Other Facts
Full Name
John Wentworth
Gender
Male; Age at Enlistment - 26 years; Married; Height - 5' 11"; Hair - dark; Eyes - gray; Complexion - dark; Occupation - farmer
Place of Residence
Residence - Athens Maine
Child
Dependent Children - James Edwin - born Oct 1859; John Delbert - born Oct 1862