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James Melvin Anderson


Biography
Born ca. 1843
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 06/13/1867
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father Isaac Q. Anderson
Mother Mahala Litton
Married
Spouse
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 149, Age 7
1860: 397, Age 16
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Military Information:

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

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing for 2 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: June 30, 1864.

Card 2
Private, Company H, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing for 3 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Sept. 27, 1864.

Card 3

Appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No. 4, Richmond, Virginia

Disease: Feoer Inf. Quot.
Admitted: Jan. 7, 1865
Furloughed: 60 days Feb. 10, 1865

Card 4

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 5

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

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

Present

Card 6

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

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

Absent
Remarks: Absent sick

Card 7

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

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

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

Present
Remarks: Absent sick last pay day

Card 8

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1863 (Dated May 6, 1863)

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

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

Present
Remarks: Taken from Hospital to drive ambulance

Card 9

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

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

Present

Card 10

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

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

Absent
Remarks: Absent at hospital sick

Card 11

Paid: Feby 9, 1865
J. M. Anderson
Priv. Co. G, 29th Va

From July 1 to Oct. 31, 1864
Pay: $72

Card 12

[Front of previous pay receipt.]

Card 13

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

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