Confederates
Name: Cato, John
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 16th Battalion GA Cavalry, Company D
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Militia District/Post Office: jackson?
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Cato, John W. ~ Enlisted 14 May 1862 at Jefferson, GA; appears on Co. D muster roll for May/June 1863; appears on a list of rebel deserters held prisoner at Knoxville, 8 Feb 1865; signed oath of allegiance to United States at Louisville, KY 14 Feb 1865 and was released on condition of remaining north of Ohio River during the war; place of residence – Wall[sic] Co. GA, fair complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, 5’4” tall;