Confederates
Name: Paden, John M[adison]
Rank: 4th Sgt
Unit: 16th GA Infantry, Company H
Born: 6 Jan 1841
Died: 4 May 1916
Militia age (if given):
1860 Census:
Militia District/Post Office: 544 Sweetwater
Age: 19
Father:
Mother:
Wife:
[information in brackets is presumed based on other sources because the individual hasn't been located in the 1860 census]
Family Information: (not from census)
Father: Samuel Sexton
Mother: Margaret M. Massey
Wife: Laura Jane Matthews
Buried:
Roster Information:
Paden, John M.-4th Sergeant August 11, 1861. Wounded at Russellville, Tenn. February 10, 1864. Wounded in eye, resulting in loss of sight; in right leg, necessitating amputation, and captured at Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864. Transferred from Fort McHenry, Md. to Point Lookout, Md. for exchange February 20, 1865. No later record. (Born January 6,1841.)