. History of the Fifty-third regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, during the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Together with more than thirty personal sketches of officers and men . HISTORIAN JNO. K. DUKEAs a Soldier Boy, Age HISTORIAN JNO. K. DUKE. Agk .W. 53rd OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 241 His father died in March of 1846, leaving him to the care ofhis widowed mother, who died in May, 1883. He lived in Piketonand attended the common schools, acquiring a good, practical edu-cation. He enlisted in Co. F, 53rd O. V. V. I., early in 18()4, join-ing his regiment at Scottsboro, Alabama, which s
. History of the Fifty-third regiment Ohio volunteer infantry, during the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Together with more than thirty personal sketches of officers and men . HISTORIAN JNO. K. DUKEAs a Soldier Boy, Age HISTORIAN JNO. K. DUKE. Agk .W. 53rd OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. 241 His father died in March of 1846, leaving him to the care ofhis widowed mother, who died in May, 1883. He lived in Piketonand attended the common schools, acquiring a good, practical edu-cation. He enlisted in Co. F, 53rd O. V. V. I., early in 18()4, join-ing his regiment at Scottsboro, Alabama, which soon after beganthe arduous campaign for Atlanta, which ended in the occupationof that city by the Union forces in September, 1S()4. He waswith his regiment in all the battles and skirmishes of this cam-paign. He went with Sherman on the celebrated march to the sea,and through the Carolinas to Washington, D. C, where he par-ticipated in the grand review. Subsequently his command was assigned to duty in Arkansasand Indian Territory, where they remained until August, 18()5,when he was mustered out with his command. He has in his possession his gun and accouterments which hecarried through his term of enlistment. He was a gal
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