John Barnes: First Soldier from Scioto County to Give his Life for his Country during the Civil War

Title

John Barnes: First Soldier from Scioto County to Give his Life for his Country during the Civil War

Description

Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a black and white photo of John Barnes: First Soldier from Scioto County to Give his Life for his Country during the Civil War. Below the photo is information: Barnes was born May 17, 1830. He enlisted April 16, 1861 in Company G. of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Barnes was shot and killed in Vienna, Virginia. Following his death, his brother, J. C. Barnes, went and took his place in the ranks without being enlisted and without pay.

Creator

Henry A. Lorberg

Date

Unknown

Format

Scanned scrapbook page

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library