Courtesy of Terry Foenander: 19 February 2009
John C. Tennent, appointed from North Carolina, as First Assistant Engineer, Confederate States Navy; served aboard the CSS Fredericksburg, 1864; resigned in late 1864, and went into the Confederate Army as Chaplain. [ORN 1, 10, 726.]
John C. Tennent, First Assistant Engineer, CSS Fredericksburg, July, 1864.
TENNENT, JOHN C
1ST ASST ENGR CONFEDERATE NAVY
- DATE OF DEATH: 07/11/1913
- BURIED AT: SECTION CONF SITE 223-A
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
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