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Henderson Breeding


Biography
Born 8/1839
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 07/28/1923
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father William Breeding
Mother Elizabeth
Married 4/21/1868
1/18/1888
9/14/1889
Spouses Margaret Dale
Lula Webb
Julia M. Shell
Military Units
29th Infantry
7th Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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Misc
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Pension
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Widows Pension
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Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1903, Russell County
Widow filed pension: 1926, Russell County
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902, 1917
Appears on pension applications for: Samuel C. Kelly widow, 1903. Martin Jessee, 1908.

Newspaper mention:
Lebanon News, 8/3/1923
Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Capt. William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. Wm McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: none
To what time: none

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 31, 1861

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 23, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Va
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Jany 31, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Feby 28, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

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

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 12 mo

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

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

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek, Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Clark
To what time: June 30

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 7

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: April 1st, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 2 yrs

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

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 8

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1863 (Dated Mch. 9, 1863)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 9

$8.50

VOUCHER NO. 148
Abstract Bbbb. 3d Qr. 1863
W. L. Baylor
Asst. Surgeon in Charge
C. S. Hospital

1st day of August 1863

Prvt. H. Breeding
Co. A, 29th Va

Card 10

Invoice of Money: Eight Dollars and fifty Cents, the property of Pri. H. Breeding Co. "A" 29th Va Infty Deceased Soldier, turned over to Captain G. C. Reid Post Quartermaster.

W. L. Baylor
Surgeon in Charge C. S. Hospital Petersburg

Augt. 10, 1863

[Note: this card and the previous one are for Harrison Breeding, Henderson's brother, who died on April 5 (or 6th) in Petersburg.]

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