Yeah Dave, John is about as common as William in some lines. Here is another John from Surry Co., NC that need too be identified. John J. Creed. The dates are good enough that he could be the son of Lazarus and Winnie Nichols Creed ?? Anyone claim him? John J. Creed (Confederate) Biographical data and notes: Born in Surry County, NC Pre-enlistment occupation: Farmer Enlistment: Residing in Surry County, NC at time of enlistment 22 years of age at time of enlistment Enlisted on Apr 7 1862 at Surry County, NC as Private Mustering information: Enlisted into E Company, 53rd Infantry (North Carolina) on Apr 30 1862 Died of disease while serving in 53rd Infantry (North Carolina) on Jul 19 1862 at Petersburg, VA (Died of "meningitis") Sources for the above information: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster, (1993) Perry Creed in NC At 02:34 PM 4/23/2008 -0400, you wrote: >John Creed was at Battle of Fisher's Hill, 22 September 1864, awarded >Congressional Medal of Honour. He served with 'G' Company 9th Mass >Infantry. Also >was at Harper' ferry and Fredericksberg, November thru December 1862. >Not mine >though, someone might lay claim to him? Dave Creed, England. > > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >in the subject and the body of the message