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Isaiah E Burke

Biography
Born ca. 1832
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 03/10/1878
Death Location Lee Co., VA
Father Flemming Burke
Mother Nancy
Married 09/04/1851
5/12/1864 (SC)
Spouses Martha Ann Wilson
Sarah J. Holdway
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: 601, Age 18
1860: 1294, Age 28
1870: Lee Co., Rocky Station 184, Age 38
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
2nd Lieutenant, Company A, Reg't of Mounted Rifles, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Dated Oct. 31, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 4, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kendrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Dec. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 4, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: W. M. Baldwin
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Captured at Moorefield Aug. 7, 1864

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, '64)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 4, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Wm. M. Baldwin
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Prisoner of war

Card 4

Appears on a Roster dated Jany 10, 1865

Remarks: Prisoner of war

Card 5

Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War
forwarded from Harper's Ferry, West Va., to Camp Chase, O., August 11, 1864.

Roll dated Hd. Qrs., Dept. West Va., Office Provost Marshal General, Harper's Ferry, Aug. 24, 1864.

Where captured: Moorefield, Va
When captured: Aug. 7, 1864

Card 6

Appears on a List of Prisoners confined in Military Prison at Wheeling, Va. (also known as Atheneum Prison.)

Aug. 10/64

Age: ____ years; height: 6 ft. 1 in.
Complexion: fair; eyes: light; hair: brown

County: Russell
State: Va

Arrested:
By whom: Genl Averal
Where: Moorefield, Va
Date: Aug. 7, 1864

Remarks: Sent to Camp Chase, O., Aug. 11/64

Card 7

Appears on a Descriptive Roll of Prisoners of War
at Camp Chase, Ohio.

Arrested:
Where: Moorefield, Va
When: Aug. 7, 1864

Received at Camp Chase, Ohio:
When: Aug. 12, 1864
Whence: Wheeling, Va
By whose order: Capt. E. W. Over

Date of departure: Mch. 2, 1865
Remarks: Transferred to City Point

Card 8

Name appears as signature to a Roll of Prisoners of War
paroled and transferred from Camp Chase, Ohio, to City Point, Va., March 2, 1865, for exchange.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Moorfield, Va
When captured: aug. 7, 1864

Card 9

Appears on an Inspection Report of Lomax's Cavalry Division.

Report dated: In the Field Dec. 15, 1864

Date: Aug. 7, 1864
Remarks: Prisoner of War

Card 10

Appears on a List of absent officers of McCausland's Cavalry Brigade.

List dated: Near Luray Oct. 25, 1864

Absent since: Aug. 7, 1864
Cause of absence: Prisoner of war

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