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Submitted: 10/26/16 • Approved: 10/26/16 • Last Updated: 2/21/20 • R112523-G0-S3
Captain John Henry LeTellier
(January 21, 1842 - July 18, 1913
Born In Virginia. Educated At Bethany College.
In 1861 He Joined Confederate Army, Serving In
Company K 24Th Virginia Infantry. Fought In Battles Of Manassas, Williamsburg, Seven Pines, Gettysburg And Others.
Received Several Wounds, One Serious (at Plymouth).
Resumed Teaching At End Of War. Came To Texas And Operated The Sherman And Operated The Sherman Private School, 1871 - 1913
A Dynamic Teacher And Expert In Math. He Taught Many Person Who Late Rose To Prominence.
Recorded 1969
Photo Courtesy LoriAnne
Historic Marker Photo Courtesy of Trisha
Contributed on 10/26/16
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Record #: 112523