John Donelson Martin

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John Donelson Martin (1830–1862) was a Confederate States Army officer during the American Civil War.

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John Donelson Martin
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Colonel John Donelson Martin CSA
Born(1830-08-18)August 18, 1830
Davidson County, Tennessee
DiedOctober 3, 1862(1862-10-03) (aged 32)
Corinth, Mississippi
Place of burial
AllegianceFlag_of_the_United_States_%281822-1836%29.svg United States of America
Flag_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America_%281865%29.svg Confederate States of America
Service/branchFlag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg United States Army
Battle_flag_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America.svg Confederate States Army
Years of service1846–48 (USA)
1861–62 (CSA)
RankPrivate (USA)
Confederate_States_of_America_Colonel.png Colonel
Brigadier General (Acting)
Unit3rd Tennessee Volunteer Infantry (USA)
154th Senior Tennessee Infantry (CSA)
Commands held25th Mississippi Infantry
Bowen's Brigade
4th Bde, 1st Div, Army of the West
Battles/warsMexican–American War
American Civil War
Spouse(s)Rosalie A. White Martin
RelationsRachel Jackson{great aunt}
Andrew Jackson Donelson,{cousin}
Daniel Smith Donelson {cousin}
John Donelson Martin, Sr.(grandson)
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