When John Andrews Fields was born on 29 September 1833, in Wilson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Redden Fields, was 30 and his mother, Mary Ferrington, was 30. He married Mary Louise Smith on 1 January 1867, in Bradley, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Garland Township, Benton, Arkansas, United States for about 20 years and United States in 1923. He died on 29 July 1923, in Benton, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Centerton Cemetery, Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
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The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
English: topographic name from Middle English feldes, plural or possessive of feld ‘arable field, flat open country’. See Field .
Americanized form (translation into English) of French Deschamps .
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