John H. Addington, student 1859-1860

Addington enlisted on August 24, 1861 as a private in Co. E of the 4th Mounted Kentucky Infantry. He was wounded April 7, 1862 at the Battle of Shiloh and left on the field where he was taken prisoner. He was admitted on April 13, 1862 to No. 2 USA General Hospital in Louisville, KY, where he died on May 12, 1862.