Stories about John Henry LEWIS-CONFEDERATE, rare visit to Savannah, GA 1860?
See 1860 fed census, John had been in Savannah, Georgia, on business-INCLUDED 1860 -that fed census in my gallery.
Porthsmouth, Virginia, Washington DC
John wrote one book about the "CIVIL WAR" in which he describes his capture at Gettysburg, among many other things and his life as a POW, in UNION prison camps. He also, describes his reason's for moving to Washington DC, and he became a builder and did pretty well.
John had a total of 6 children all born in Portsmouth, VA, excpet for the last two, which were "twin's" one was one of my GreatGrandfather, John M. (Meriweather) LEWIS, born in Washington DC, dec'd 1964, Washington DC.
Add a life event Timeline **1835 ** 5 Oct _Birth _ BirthPortsmouth Virginia<a></a><a>1 historical record</a>