John A. Baxter  First Corporal, Company A, 40th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, CSA  Born April 4, 1834 in Madison County, Georgia Promoted to First Corporal March 10, 1862 Captured July 4, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi Paroled July 6, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi Deserted in 1864 Took the Oath of Allegiance to the United States June 14, 1864 in Louisville, Kentucky and released to remain north of the Ohio River during the War Died August 31, 1925 Buried at Dallas City Cemetery, Confederate Avenue, Dallas, Georgia |
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