Martin Kellogg Davis

March 12, 1843 - December 14, 1936 (Age 93)

Martin Davis volunteered for military service on August 20, 1862 in Christian County, IL. He enlisted for a period of 3 years. He began as a private in Captain Dobson's Company 118 Regiment. He was nineteen. He distinguished himself at the battle of Vicksburg. He was a Medal of Honor recipient. He and his wife moved to Demorest, Georgia after the war. Mr. Davis lived to the age of 93.