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1st Corporal, Company G, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July 13 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: New Garden
By whom: Capt. Kendrick
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: 
To what time: 

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: 

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Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13, 1861
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom: 
To what time: 

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: 

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Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: W. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Haller
To what time: Dec. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

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3rd Lieutenant, Company G, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Elected Bvt 2 Lt. Apl. 22 1862 and died from a wound May 25.

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Appears on a
Regimental Return
for the month of May, 1862.

Commissioned officers present and absent:
Station:
Remarks: died from wound received at McDowell

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Appears on an undated roster.

Date of appointment: Apl. 21, 1862

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Name appears on a Register
of Claims of Deceased Officers and Soldiers from Virginia which were filed for settlement in the Office of the Confederate States Auditor for the War Department.

By whom presented: J. Vermillion, Atty.
When filed: Sep 22, 1862

Comptroller:
When reported to: July 10, 1863
When returned: July 13, 1863

Number of settlement:
Certificate: 6563

Amount found due: $163.76

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Appears on a 
REPORT
of killed and wounded, in the Army serving in the Valley of Virginia, in the battle of McDowell, Highland Co., Va., May 8, 1862.

Report dated: Mar. 6, 1863
Remarks: wounded severe in knee

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Appears on an official
LIST
of killed and wounded, of 3d Brigade, Army of the Valley, in the battle of McDowell, Va., May 8, 1862.

List dated: Not dated
Remarks: wounded severely in knee

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Adjutant and Inspector General's Office,
Richmond, Va. Feby 9th, 1863.

It appears from the Muster Roll of Capt. Kendrick's Company of the 37th Virginia Volunteers, on file in this office, that 1st Corporal John M. May of his Company was enlisted July 13th, 1861 and for 12 months. Death not reported.

[Signature.]
Maj & A. A. G.

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2nd Auditors Office
April 29th, 63

Jno M May's name does not appear on the Rolls of the 37th Va Regt to 31st Aug 61. No later in this office.
John M. Bunson

Qr. Ms Gens Office
May 6th 1863

John M May, 1 Corpl. enlisted July 13, 1861, paid to 31 Decr 1861 including $25 Commutation of clothing, elected 2d Lieutenant April 22, 1862, and died 25 May 1862. Does not appear to have been paid either as private for Lieutenant from the 31 Decr. 1861 to date of his death.
J. Ellis Armstrong

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[Request for service details of John M. May. January 31, 1863.]

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John M. May, dec.
Kendricks Co.
pr. 37. Va
Hon. I. Vermillion
R. Sept. 22.62
Wrote to A & Q. M. Gens. 
Jany 30, 1863

Filed Sept. 20 1862
by Isaac Vermillion Va
[...]

Address
Lebanon
Russell Co.
Va

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[Jacob May, administrator of John M. May's estate, appoints Isaac Vermillion. September 9, 1862. Signed by mark.]

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[Jacob May is administrator of John M. May's estate.]

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Book Keepers Statement

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John M. May 2nd Lieut.
Compy "C" 37th Va Regt.

Not charged on Books of Second Auditor.

Thomas Graves
July 8th, 1863

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[Request for enlistment details. January 30, 1863.]

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No. 6563

Ab. K

John M. May
Deceased

2d Lieut. of Capt. Kendrick's
Co. "G" 37th Regt. Va. Vols.

Due him $163.76
Appropriation

Pay of Officers & privates of the Army Volunteers, Militia

Sent Certificate No. 6563 to the within address July 15th 1863

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[Pay voucher to Isaac Vermillion. July 8th, 1863.]

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[Back of pay voucher.]

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