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John POLLOCK (VETERAN 2 WARS)

Elm Springs Cemetery
Washington County,
Arkansas

Captain Stephen b Enyarts Company
Arkansas Mounted Unit
Mexican American War
Confederate States Army
Civil War
November 12 1828 - August 2 1896

John Pollock enlisted as an Arkansas Volunteer in Captain Stephen B. Enyart's Company, Arkansas Mounted unit, for the Mexican War on 09 June 1847. He deserted on 12 January 1848. John avoided coming back to Fayetteville and made his way east to DeSoto County, Mississippi where he married Susan A Williams in about 1849. He enlisted in the Mississippi Infantry during the Civil War. On 01 May 1864 his wife died in DeSoto Co, Miss. He then married Mary A Biggs on 14 Dec 1865 in the same location. Just prior to 1870 he moved his family to Washington County, Arkansas were he acquired several parcels of land, one of which was from his brother, James on 04 Feb 1870. John died on 05 Aug 1896.

Information kindly provided by Dennis.

Contributed on 2/6/11 by tslundberg
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Submitted: 2/6/11 • Approved: 10/10/15 • Last Updated: 10/13/15 • R461380-G0-S3

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