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Pvt Jonathan N. Snider

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Pvt Jonathan N. Snider

Birth
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
2 May 1865 (aged 35–36)
Point Lookout, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
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Scotland, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Jonathan enlisted as Private in Company K (Franklin Guides To Freedom), 44th North Carolina infantry on November 29, 1862 at the age of 31, for the war. He was captured at Burgess' Mill, Virginia on October 27, 1864. He was confined at Point Lookout yankee prison, Maryland. He died of dropsy at Point Lookout on May 2, 1865.

His brother Lewis was captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. He was first confined at Old Capital yankee prison, DC and was transferred to Point Lookout yankee prison, Maryland on February 4, 1864. Lewis died at Point Lookout June 25, 1865 of acute diarrhea.

On March 13, 2004, a memorial headstone was installed beside his wife in Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Denton, NC by John Nash and Dewey Snider.
Jonathan enlisted as Private in Company K (Franklin Guides To Freedom), 44th North Carolina infantry on November 29, 1862 at the age of 31, for the war. He was captured at Burgess' Mill, Virginia on October 27, 1864. He was confined at Point Lookout yankee prison, Maryland. He died of dropsy at Point Lookout on May 2, 1865.

His brother Lewis was captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia on October 14, 1863. He was first confined at Old Capital yankee prison, DC and was transferred to Point Lookout yankee prison, Maryland on February 4, 1864. Lewis died at Point Lookout June 25, 1865 of acute diarrhea.

On March 13, 2004, a memorial headstone was installed beside his wife in Tom's Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Denton, NC by John Nash and Dewey Snider.

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Co. K, 44 N. C.

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Point Lookout Prisoner of War Cemetery

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  • Maintained by: John Nash
  • Originally Created by: Steve
  • Added: Jun 25, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20089187/jonathan_n-snider: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Jonathan N. Snider (1829–2 May 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20089187, citing Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery, Scotland, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by John Nash (contributor 46939656).