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1 Dec 1863, J. Bitticks/John Bittick enlisted in Co. I, 22 Regiment
(Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2 Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, at Newbern [Dyer
Co], Tennessee by Col. T. H. Bell for period of three years. One bay mule valued
at $350. [Item 2,
Item 3]
25 Mar 1864, , J. Bitticks, Private, Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee
Cavalry/2 Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, wounded at Paducah, Kentucky [Item 2, 3]
Mar & Apr 1864, J. Bitticks, Private, Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee
Cavalry/2 Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, appears on Company Muster Roll for March &
April 1864, dated May 9, 1864. Absent wounded at Paducah, Kentucky, March 25,
1864. [Item 2]
May & June 1864, John Bittick, Private, Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee
Cavalry/2 Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, appears on Company Muster Roll. Absent,
wounded at Paducah, Kentucky, March 25, 1864. Left in West Tennessee
unable to travel. [Item 3]
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1 Mar 1865, J. Bittock, Private, Co. C, 21 & 22 Regiments (Consolidated)
Tennessee Cavalry/2 & 21 Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, appears on a Roll of
deserters and absentees without leave from the 2d and 21st Regiments Tennessee
Cavalry for March 1, 1865. Residence, Obion Co, Tennessee; supposed to be
in Obion Co, Tennessee. Absent without leave, wounded. [J.
Bittick, Item 2: bittock_j_page2_item2]
This is probably John Eleck Bittick, but could also be John Holland Bittick.
Both lived in Obion Co, Tennessee before and after the war. Both were in
22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2nd Regiment Tennessee Cavalry.
John Eleck Bittick was a Private in 1864; John Holland Bittick was a 2nd
Lieutenant in 1864. Based on rank, it seems more likely that J.
Bittick/Bittock was John Eleck Bittick. However, neither of their military
records extend to 1865.