Timeline
Birth- 1834
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Kentucky 22nd Volunteer Infantry Militia (Union)
State
Kentucky, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment
Kentucky
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Kentucky 23rd Volunteer Infantry (Union)
State
Kentucky, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment
Kentucky
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 28 years
Regiment
Kentucky 21st Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Kentucky 21st Volunteer Infantry, Company D (Union)
State
Kentucky, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Corporal, November 1861 - January 1862
Enlistment- Jan 2, 1862-Age: 28 years
Nov 11, 1861
Richmond, Kentucky, USA
Corporal
Private
Kentucky
Military Service- Ages: 31 - 30 years
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
Yes
Casualty- Jun 20, 1864-Age: 30 years
Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia
Info
Wounded. Severe wound in left leg, amputated
Discharge- Age: 31 years
Date
Jul 17, 1864
Place
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Info
died wounds
Private
Death- Jul 17, 1864-Age: 31 years
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Burial
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Plot
Chattanooga National Cemetery
Plot
Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Other Facts
Military Age
27
Name
John Shanks
Name
John Shank
Name
John A B Shanks
Name
John A B Shank
Name
John J. Hanks