John B. Worthan [sic], Appointed Assistant Surgeon from Alabama, August 16, 1862, confirmed September 26, to take rank effective June 18, 1862, accepted October 4, 1862

M331: Compiled Service Records of Confederate General and Staff Officers, and Nonregimental Enlisted Men

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John B. Wortham, Assistant Surgeon, 2nd Battery Maryland Artillery [Lomax Horse Artillery]*, commissioned June 19, 1862, located at Hanover Junction, Va. April 13, 1864, paroled at Winchester, Va. May 8, 1865, age 25, 6' 0", fair complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes [his signature appears on parole document]

* Lomax Horse Artillery, C. S. A., was a field organization composed of independent batteries

M321: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Maryland.

His signatures appears on a voucher for forage and on his parole document and are found at the subscription service Fold3. [http://www.fold3.com/]

If you cannot access Fold3, email me at: ggmartin55@att.net and I will copy you.

Cheers,

George Martin
Sparks, NV