John H. Burrow
Residence Lauderdale County MS; 22 years old.
Enlisted on 4/30/1861 at Lauderdale County, MS as a Captain.
On 4/30/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. MS 33rd Infantry
He was transferred out on 4/9/1865 at Smithfield, NC
On 4/9/1865 he transferred into "H" Co. MS 22nd Cons Infantry
He was Surrendered on 4/26/1865 at Durham Station, NC
Other Information:
born 10/17/1838 in Lauderdale County, MS
died 1/11/1908 in Saltillo, MS
Buried: Saltillo Cemetery, Saltillo, MS
After the War he lived in Lauderdale County, MS
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Mississippi Confederate Grave Registry
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John H. Burrow
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant
"H" Co. MS 43rd Infantry
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records
- Supplement to the Official Records of the Union & Confederate Armies
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John H. Burrow, Company H, 43rd Regiment Mississippi Infantry, enlisted April 20, 1862 at Mooresville, Miss. by Capt. M. Pound for 3 years or the war, appointed 2nd Lieutenant May 8, 1862, stationed at Post of Gainesville, Ala. July, 1862, commanded a detachment on extended service, ca September/October, 1863 through April,1864 and some time later, last recorded present on the July & August, 1864 muster roll
Note: His file consists of 32 cards, a number being Quartermaster forms, too faint to read on-line
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43rd Mississippi
Company H (Itawamba Tigers)
Merriman Pound, Capt., tendered resignation February 9, 1865
Corydon E. Stewart, 1st Lt.
John H. Burrow, 2nd Lt.
Patrick Moore, 2nd Lt.
Record of Events
Company H (Itawamba Tigers)
Stationed at Saltillo, Mississippi, May 8-August 31, 1862.
Stationed at Aberdeen, May 12, 1862.
Stationed at Camp Rogers, near Waterford, Mississippi, Septem-
ber-October 1862.
September 11.— Left Guntown for Iuka.
September 14.— Arrived [at Iuka] and lay in line of battle.
September 19.— On Friday the battle of Iuka was fought.
September 20.— Retreated on Saturday.
September 23.— Arrived at Baldwyn.
September 26.— Started for Corinth.
October 3.— Arrived at Corinth.
October 4.— Was engaged in action. Loss was one man killed
and eleven wounded (two have since died). Joined in the retreat.
October 8.— Arrived in camp at Holly Springs.
M. POUND,
Captain,
Company H, Forty-third Mississippi Regiment.
Stationed near Vicksburg, Mississippi, November-December 1862.
November 9.— Left Waterford. Arrived at Abbeville the same
day. Distance about seven miles.
December 1.— Left Abbeville.
December 7.— Arrived at Grenada. Distance about fifty miles.
December 28.— Left Grenada.
December 29.— Arrived at this place. Distance about 150 miles.
Nothing else of importance to record.
M. POUND,
Captain,
Commanding Company.
Stationed at Snyder's Mills, Mississippi, January-February 1863.
January 4.— We left Chickasaw Bayou in the morning. Arrived
at this place on the evening of the same day.
No other events to record.
M. POUND,
Captain,
Commanding Company.
Stationed at Snyder's Bluff, March-April 1863.
The above mentioned men marked present were absent from
the brigade and were mustered at Haynes' Bluff.
[WILLIAM WALLACE] WITHERSPOON,
Colonel,
Thirty-sixth Mississippi Regiment, Mustering Officer.
Stationed at parole camp, Columbus, Mississippi, 1-Mayl-October
1863.
April 29-30.— One lieutenant and six privates in the siege at
Snyder's Bluff. One lieutenant and six privates in the siege at
Vicksburg. The captain, one lieutenant and fifty-two men on
detached service on Deer Creek. One lieutenant and twenty-seven
men on detached service at Haynes' Landing, which were cut off
from Vicksburg.
June 1.— Joined the detachment under the captain at Yazoo City,
then under Colonel Ferguson.
Stationed at Camp Hardee, Morton, Mississippi, May-June 1863.
Stationed at Tyner's Station, Tennessee, July-August 1863.
Stationed at parole camp, Columbus, Mississippi, November-
December 1863.
Stationed at Montevallo, Alabama, [January] April 1864.
February 29.— This company was not mustered because
Brigadier-General Ruggles issued no orders to that effect. The
rolls of this company have never been expurgated since entry into
service, until the present muster.
April 11.— Left Columbus.
April 13.— Reached this place and was assigned to Brigadier-
General Featherston's Brigade.
Stationed near Atlanta, Georgia, July August 1864.
This company fell back from its position at Kenesaw Moun-
tain with the Army of the Tennessee. Has since furnished its pro
rata share of picket duty. Skirmishing and building breastworks
along our lines. Performed at various places between Kenesaw
Mountain and Atlanta.