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John Holland Bittick Military Records Timeline Summary

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4 June 186_ [1861?], J. H. Bitticks enlisted at Union City [Obion Co, Tennessee] by General B. F. Cheatham for period of one year [Item 2, Item 3, Item 4, Item 5, Item 6, Item 7]
 
1 Jan 1862, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, paid by Captain Dashield [Item 2]
 
1 Jan to 1 May 1862, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, appears on Company Muster Roll for Jan 1 to May 1, 1862, dated 15 Aug 1862, marked Present, name appears on roll as J. H. Bittic  [Item2]
 
6-7 Apr 1862, J. H. Bittick, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, wounded sometime during the Battle of Shiloh [Tennessee] [Item 3, 4, 6, 7]
 
1 May 1862, J. H. Billicks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, paid by Captain Dashielle [Item 3]
 
May & June 1862, J. H. Billicks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, appears on Company Muster Roll for May & June 1862, dated Nov. 19, 1862. Absent from wound received at battle of Shiloh. [Item 3]
 
1 July 1862, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, paid by Captain Dashiells [Item 4]
 
July & Aug 1862, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, appears on Company Muster Roll for July & August 1862, dated 14 Jan 1863.  Absent wounded since Battle of Shiloh. [Item 4]
 
1 Sep 1862, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, paid by Captain Dashiell [Item 5]
 
1 Sep 1862 to 1 Jan 1863, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, appears on Company Muster Roll for Sept. 1, 1862 to Jan. 1, 1863.  Absent from sickness (although name appears in column of names present) [Item 5]
 
1 Jan 1863, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, paid by Captain Dashiell [Item 6]
 
Jan & Feb 1863, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, appears on Company Muster Roll for Jan & Feb 1863, dated Apr 15, 1863.  Absent from wound received at Battle of Shiloh. [Item 6]
 
1 Mar 1863, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, paid by Captain Dashiells [Item 7]
 
Mar & Apr 1863, J. H. Bitticks, Private, Co. H, 9 Regiment Tennessee Infantry, appears on Company Muster Roll for March & April 1863, dated June 22, 1863.  Absent from wound received at Battle of Shiloh [Item 7]
 
1 Dec 1863, J. H. Bittick enlisted in Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2nd Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, at Newbern [Dyer Co], Tennessee by Col. T. H. Bell for period of three years.  One black horse valued at $1,000. [Item 11, Item 13]
 
1 Dec 1863, J. H. Betticks, commissioned or appointed 2nd Lieutenant by election in Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2nd Regiment Tennessee Cavalry [Item 14]
 
5 Feb 1864, J. H. Betticks mustered into service in Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry, known in the field as 2 Regiment Tennessee Cavalry; rank of 2nd Lieutenant by election [Item 9]
 
Mar & Apr 1864, J. H. Bittick, 2nd Lieutenant, Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2nd Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, appears on Company Muster Roll for March & April 1864, dated May 9, 1864.  Marked Present, name listed as J. H. Bitticks. [Item 11]
 
no date, J. H. Betticks, 2nd Lieutenant, Co. I, appears on a Roster of the 2 Regiment of Tennessee Volunteers, Fourth Brigade, Second Division, Forrest's Cavalry Corps, Army of Mississippi.  Organized June 6, 1863; mustered into Confederate Service May 10, 1864, for the war. [Item 9]
 
May & June 1864, J. H. Betteck, 2nd Lieutenant, Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2nd Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, appears on Company Muster Roll, transferred to Infantry May 23, 1864. [Item 13]
 
14 May 1864, J. H. Betticks, 2nd Lieutenant, Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2nd Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, appears on a Roster dated near Tupelo, Mississippi, May 14, 1864. [Item 14]
 
23 May 1864, J. H. Betteck, 2nd Lieutenant, Co. I, 22 Regiment (Barteau's) Tennessee Cavalry/2nd Regiment Tennessee Cavalry, transferred to Infantry. [Item 13]

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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.

 


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