John B West   Age:  42 Birthplace:  Fayette Co., Al Occupation:  Farmer Rank at enlistment:  Private Company Assignment:  L   9/25/1863   Enlisted Fayette Co., AL 6/29/1864   Died Nashville, TN in Cumberland USA Hospital. Wife shown as Jane West of Nashville. Notes: Served as hospital nurse.

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Service records compiled by Glenda Todd and used with her permission. This and other information about the history of the First and the men who fought with the unit can be found in her book, First Alabama Cavalry, USA: Homage to Patriotism.

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