Name: PEAK, JOHN W. (listed on muster roll as John Peck)
Rank: Private 
Enlisted: 15 August 1862 at Westville, Dale County, Alabama
Service History: 
Date of Birth: abt 1843 Place of Birth: Georgia (prob. Muscogee County)
Date of Death: 16 April 1863 (of disease) Place of Death: Elba, Coffee County, Alabama
Buried: 
Father: Robert Peak (b abt 1812 in Georgia)
Mother: Emily J. // (b abt 1815 in Georgia)
Spouse(s): Single at time of enlistment
Children: 
Occupation: Farmer
Residence(s): Elba, Coffee County, Alabama
Other: Brother of Anderson Peak
"(He) died of disease at his home in Elba, Alabama, whither he had gone on furlough April 16, 1863." (Oates, The War Between the Union and the Confederacy, Appendix A)
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Submitter: Georgia V. Fleming E-mail: hyacinth@ala.net