Daniel Fountain, age 18, was enlisted as Private on April 2nd, 1862 in Captain McLean’s Company, Company H (Union Rebels), 6th Regiment Florida Infantry by by J. J. Finley at Mount Vernon Arsenal, Florida, for a period of 3 years or the war. (Company Muster Roll for April 2nd to April 21st, 1862).

He is reported absent on Company Muster Roll for April 1st to July 1st, 1862. This roll documents him absent on sick furlough.

He is reported present on Hospital Muster Roll for Convalescent Camp Hospital, Knoxville, Tennessee to August 31st, 18862, dated October, 1862.

He is reported present on the Company Muster Roll for June 30th through November 12th, 1862. This roll also documents him being due pay from enlistment.

He is reported present on the Company Muster Roll for November 12th, 1862 through February 11th, 1863.

He is reported present on the Company Muster Roll for February 11th, through April 17th, 1863.

He is reported present on the Company Muster Roll for April 17th through April 30th, 1863.

He is reported present and due commutation from enlistment on the Company Muster Roll for April 30th through July 9th, 1863.

He is reported present on the Company Muster Roll for July 9th through October 31st, 1863.

He is reported present on the Company Muster Roll for November and December, 1863.

He is reported absent on the Company Muster Roll for December 31st, 1863, through February 29th, 1864. This roll documents him as absent sick in hospital at Atlanta, Georgia since February 23rd, 1864.

He appears on a Receipt Roll for Clothing dated March 10th, 1864.

He appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Nashville, Tennessee dated 4 January, 1865., and transferred to Louisville, Kentucky on the sane date. This roll documents his capture at Stone River, Tennessee, on December 7th, 1864.

He appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Louisville, Kentucky dated 5 January, 1865, and transferred to Camp Chase, Ohio dated 9 January, 1865. This roll documents his capture at Stone River, Tennessee, on December 7th, 1864

He appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Military Prison Louisville, Kentucky transferred to Camp Chase, Ohio dated 9 January, 1865. This roll documents his capture at Stone River, Tennessee, on December 7th, 1864.

He appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Camp Chase, Ohio from Louisville, Kentucky dated 11 January, 1865.

His name appears as a signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States subscribed to on June 12th, 1865, at Camp Chase, Ohio. His place of residence is given as Holmes County, Fla.; complexion as florid, hair as dark; eyes hazel; height 5 ft. 6 in. His pace of capture is given as Murfreesboro, Tennessee on December 6th, 1864,