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John H Bailey

Biography
Born 08/21/1845, 8/11/1844
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 01/07/1917
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father James J. Bailey
Mother Elizabeth Nucum
Married 02/24/1869
ca. 1902
Spouses Martha Garrett (Jane Burns?)
Betsy Prophet
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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Misc
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Pension
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Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1912, Russell County
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1917

Newspaper mention:
Lebanon News, 5/21/1909, 10/15/1915

Notes: b. 8/11/1846 per death certificate. Received Southern Cross of Honor.

Military Information:

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

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

Enlisted:
When: Dec. 15, 1863
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: S. Leece
Period: 3 yrs

Present

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When: Dec. 10, 1863
Where: Recruit
By whom: Lt. Leece
Period: 3 yrs

Present

Card 3

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

Date of issue: June 8, 1864

Signature: By x
John Barley

Card 4

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

Signature: By x

Card 5

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

Date of issue: Sept. 27, 1864

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