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Benjamin F Blackwell

Biography
Born ca. 1844
Birth Location Washington Co.
Died
Death Location
Father James Blackwell
Mother Martha
Married 12/17/1868
Spouse Josephine Astrop
Military Units
37th Cavalry
2nd VSL
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Battalion Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: Not found
1860: 117, Age 16
1870: Lebanon 182, Age 26
1880: Lee Co., Rocky Station 194, Age 35
1900: Not found
1910: Not found
1920: Not found
1930: Not found

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Gilmer family

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company K, 37th Battalion Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31st, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Lt. Thomas
Period: For the war

Last paid:
By whom: Never paid
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 2

Appears on a Report of absentees from the organization named above.

Report dated: Not dated

Since when absent: Nov. 1, 1864
Residence: Russell Co., Va

Card 3

Blackwell, B. F.

Co. A, 21 Va. Cav.
Peter's regt, Deserter
In Jail Abingdon, Va/63.

SEE VOUCHERS OF WILLIAM W. BARKER
JAILER ABINGDON, VA.

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