Albert Abbot Boyd - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Albert Abbot Boyd


Biography
Born	1842
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	08/21/1862
Death Location	Staunton, VA
Father	John H. Boyd
Mother	Melinda Fletcher
Married	unmarried at death
Spouse
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Census Information:

1850: 1740, Age 8
1860: 953, Age 17
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Notes: Died of wounds received in battle of McDowell, 5/8/1862.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, 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: Wm. J. Kendrick
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

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

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

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent on furlough

Card 3

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

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kendrick
Period: 12 mos

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Feb. 28

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: absent on detached service

Card 4

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

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

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

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Wounded at McDowell

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Dated Nov. 1)

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

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: absent
Remarks: absent sick

Card 6

Appears on bounty Pay and Receipt Roll for reenlisted men dated Camp Mason, Va Feb. 18, 1862

Bounty, $50
Signature: Albert A. Boyd

Card 7

Appears on a Report of Sick and Wounded in General Hospital, at Staunton, Va.,
for the month of Aug., 1862

Discharges on Surgeon's Certificate and Deaths:
Disease: Vulnus Sclopeticum

Date of death: Aug. 21, 1862

Card 8

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: W. J. Kendrick, atty
When filed: Jan. 25, 1863

Comptroller:
When reported to: Feb. 25, 1864
When returned: Mch. 1, 1864

Number of settlements:
Certificates: 13590
Report:

Amount found due: 55.70

Card 9

Appears on a consolidated Report of Sick and Wounded of Medical Director and Inspector, Various Hospitals in Virginia,
for the month of Aug., 1862.

Discharges on Surgeon's Certificate and deaths:
Disease: Vulnus Sclopeticum

Date of death: Aug. 21, 1862

Card 10

Co. G. 37 Va. Inf.

Boyd, A. A. - Private

Died and was buried in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Va. - Ch. 6.690.183

Card 11

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 & wrist

Card 12

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 in knee & wrist severe

Card 13

REFERENCE CARD.

See Manuscript No. 2674

Died

Dated - Aug. 21 1862

Card 14

No. 13590
Account
Albert A. Boyd, Deceased
private of Capt. Bussey's Co. "G", 37th Reg't Va. Vols.

Due $65.70

[Remainder of pay voucher.]

Card 15

[Pay voucher, paid to Wm. J. Kendrick, atty. February 25, 1864.]

Card 16

Know all men by these presents that I John H. Boyd heir of Albert A Boyd's estate Deceased do constitute appoint Wm. J. Kendrick my true & lawful attorney to draw the pay due me from the Confederate States for the service of A. A. Boyd deceased.
Given under my hand & seal Apr. the 18, 1863 signed in the presents of
Hugh Johnson
Harvey Honaker

John H. Boyd

Card 17

[Back of legal document.]

Card 18

[John H. Boyd states he is the father of A. A. boyd and entitled to pay.]

Card 19

[Back of voucher.]

Card 20

I CERTIFY that Albert A. Boyd, late a private of Captain C. A. Bussey's Company (G), 37th Regiment Va. Infantry was enlisted at New Garden, Va on the 13th day of July 1861, by Capt. Wm. J. Kindrick and that he died at Staunton, Va on the 21st day of August 1862 of wounds rec'd at the Battle of Mcdowell May the 8th 1862.
The said Albert A. Boyd was last paid by Capt. Cole ast Quartermaster, to include the 30th day of April 1862 and has pay due from that time to the date of his death. Aug the 21st 1862.
There is due him twenty five dollards commutation for clothing.

[Remainder of pay voucher.]

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, 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: Wm. J. Kendrick Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 13, 1861 Where: Russell By whom: Wm. J. Kendrick Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent on furlough	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. and Apl., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 13 Where: Russell By whom: Wm. J. Kendrick Period: 12 mos Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feb. 28 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: absent on detached service
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 13, 1861 Where: Russell By whom: Wm. J. Kendrick Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Apl. 30 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Wounded at McDowell	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Dated Nov. 1) Enlisted: When: July 13 Where: Russell By whom: Wm. J. Kendrick Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: absent Remarks: absent sick	Card 6 Appears on bounty Pay and Receipt Roll for reenlisted men dated Camp Mason, Va Feb. 18, 1862 Bounty, $50 Signature: Albert A. Boyd
Card 7 Appears on a Report of Sick and Wounded in General Hospital, at Staunton, Va., for the month of Aug., 1862 Discharges on Surgeon's Certificate and Deaths: Disease: Vulnus Sclopeticum Date of death: Aug. 21, 1862	Card 8 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: W. J. Kendrick, atty When filed: Jan. 25, 1863 Comptroller: When reported to: Feb. 25, 1864 When returned: Mch. 1, 1864 Number of settlements: Certificates: 13590 Report: Amount found due: 55.70	Card 9 Appears on a consolidated Report of Sick and Wounded of Medical Director and Inspector, Various Hospitals in Virginia, for the month of Aug., 1862. Discharges on Surgeon's Certificate and deaths: Disease: Vulnus Sclopeticum Date of death: Aug. 21, 1862
Card 10 Co. G. 37 Va. Inf. Boyd, A. A. - Private Died and was buried in Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Va. - Ch. 6.690.183	Card 11 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 & wrist	Card 12 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 in knee & wrist severe
Card 13 REFERENCE CARD. See Manuscript No. 2674 Died Dated - Aug. 21 1862	Card 14 No. 13590 Account Albert A. Boyd, Deceased private of Capt. Bussey's Co. "G", 37th Reg't Va. Vols. Due $65.70 [Remainder of pay voucher.]	Card 15 [Pay voucher, paid to Wm. J. Kendrick, atty. February 25, 1864.]
Card 16 Know all men by these presents that I John H. Boyd heir of Albert A Boyd's estate Deceased do constitute appoint Wm. J. Kendrick my true & lawful attorney to draw the pay due me from the Confederate States for the service of A. A. Boyd deceased. Given under my hand & seal Apr. the 18, 1863 signed in the presents of Hugh Johnson Harvey Honaker John H. Boyd	Card 17 [Back of legal document.]	Card 18 [John H. Boyd states he is the father of A. A. boyd and entitled to pay.]
Card 19 [Back of voucher.]	Card 20 I CERTIFY that Albert A. Boyd, late a private of Captain C. A. Bussey's Company (G), 37th Regiment Va. Infantry was enlisted at New Garden, Va on the 13th day of July 1861, by Capt. Wm. J. Kindrick and that he died at Staunton, Va on the 21st day of August 1862 of wounds rec'd at the Battle of Mcdowell May the 8th 1862. The said Albert A. Boyd was last paid by Capt. Cole ast Quartermaster, to include the 30th day of April 1862 and has pay due from that time to the date of his death. Aug the 21st 1862. There is due him twenty five dollards commutation for clothing. [Remainder of pay voucher.]