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Johnston B. Aker was born in Grayson County, Virginia, and was a farmer prior to enlisting at Liberty Mills, Virginia, November 14, 1863.  He was wounded in the right leg near Petersburg on June 24, 1864.  He returned to duty in November - December, 1864.  He retired from duty by reason of his disabling wound on January 4, 1865, at the age of 19.  Private Aker is buried in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

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