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George W Anderson


Biography
Born 11/01/1835
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 04/26/1912
Death Location Dickenson Co., VA
Father Andrew Anderson
Mother Nancy James
Married ca. 1872
Spouse Mary Colley
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Pension
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 731, Age 14
1860: 447, Age 23
1870: Moccasin 55, Age 34
1880: Buchanan Co., 351, Age 40
1900: Not found
1910: Dickenson Co., Sand Lick 158, Age 74, Veteran: No
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1888 (Dickenson County)
Widow filed pension: 1913 (Dickenson County)
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1888 (Dickenson County)
Appears on pension applications for: John Browning, 1904.

Newspaper mention:
Lebanon News, 5/3/1912

Notes: Mentioned in diary of John Henry Hess as being wounded on 5/18/1864. Lost an arm per LVA roster.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry.

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 27 to Apr. 30, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Gen. H. Marshal
Period: 3 yrs or war

Present

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Gen. H. Marshall
Period: 3 yrs or war

Present

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Gen. H. Marshall
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Fisher
To what time: June 30, 1862

Present

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 30, 1862 to Feb. 28, 1863 (Dated Feb. 28, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Gen. H. Marshal
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 30, 1862

Present

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1863 (Dated April 30, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: H. Marshall
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Feb. 28

Present

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Apr. 1, 1864 made for the bounty due Oct. 1, 1864.

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: H. Marshall
Period: 3 yrs

Present

Card 7

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Gen. H. Marshall
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: S. C. Painter

Absent
Remarks: Absent wounded

Card 8

Appears on a morning report of Jackson Hospital, Richmond, Virginia
for May 18, 1864.

Brigade: Corses
Disease: V. S. L Arm
Mr. Ball
Admitted: May 18, 1864.

Card 9

Appears on a morning report of Jackson Hospital, Richmond, Virginia
for June 19, 1864.

Furloughed:
When: June 19, 1864
Days: 30

Card 10

Appears on a Register of Receiving and Wayside Hospital, or General Hospital No. 9, Richmond, Virginia,

Admitted: Sept 12, 1863
Disposition: Duty
Date: Sept 13, 1863

Card 11

Appears on a Hospital Muster Roll of 3d Division, Jackson General Hospital, at Richmond, Virginia.
for to Apr. 30, 1864 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 27, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Smith
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Painter
To what time: Oct. 31, 1863

Present

Card 12

[$50 bounty for re-enlistment at Camp Cumbo, Russell County, April 26, 1862. Signed by mark.]


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