James O Bussey - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

James O Bussey


Biography
Born	ca. 1843
Birth Location	Roanoke Co., VA
Died	07/06/1864
Death Location	Richmond, VA
Father	Harman Bussey
Mother	Jane A. Hutchenson
Married
Spouse
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: Roanoke Co. 516, Age 8
1860: 526, Age 17
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Charles B. Price

Newspaper mention:
Abingdon Virginian, 06/03/1864

Notes: Wounded in action, 1864.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1861 (Dated Aug. 31)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Haller
To what time: Dec. 31

Present or absent: x
Remarks: Wagoner for the Regt.

x Name appears in Column of Names Present

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 & Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Reenlisted at Winchester Feby 12, 1862 Elected 1st Corpl. Apl. 30

Card 4

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

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 1 year

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Reenlisted near Winchester, Va. Feby 62 Appointed 1st Corpl. Apl. 22

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Sept. 8, 1862

Card 7

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

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. Jno. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Sept. 20, 1862

Card 8

Appears on a Bounty Pay and Receipt Roll
for reenlisted men.

Roll dated: Camp Mason, Va Feby 18, 1862

Bounty: $50
Signature: by mark

Card 9

Appears on Regimental Return for the month of May 1862.

Enlisted men on extra or daily duty: Detailed at hospital

Card 10

Appears on a Hospital Muster Roll
of Patients
in Chimborazo Hospital No. 5,
at Richmond, Va.,
for to May 1, 1864 (Dated June 13, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 10, 1861
Where: Russel Va
By whom: Capt. Fickle
Period: war

Last paid:
By whom: Q. M. at Lynchburg
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 11

Appears on a List of effects of deceased soldiers remaining
at Chimborazo Hospital No. 5,
at Richmond, Va.

List dated: Richmond Va Oct. 14, 1864

Date of death: July 6, 1864
Total value: $11

Card 12

Appears on a Register of Effects of Deceased Soldiers, turned over to Quartermasters, C. S. A.

Receipt filed: 1864
No. 6618 6634
Amount: $6.40 $11.00

Card 13

Name appears on a Register of Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Confederate States who were killed in battle, or who died of wounds or disease.

Where born:
When deceased: July 6, 1864
Where and from what cause: Chimborazo
Amount of money left: ($17.40 Effects)

In whose charge: Surg in charge
When received: Oct. 14, 1864
Number of certificate: 2154

Card 14

Appears on a Register containing a record of the Property of Deceased Confederate Soldiers.

Date of death: July 6, 1864
Hospital: Chimborazo

Card 15

Appears on a Pay Book of
Chimborazo Hospital No. 5,
Richmond, Virginia.

By whom paid: Capt. West
To what time: May 1, 1864

Card 15

Appears on a Register of
Chimborazo Hospital No. 5,
Richmond, Virginia.

Admitted: June 3, 1864

Died: July 6, 1864

Card 16

Appears on a Register of
Chimborazo Hospital No. 5,
Richmond, Virginia.

Disease: V. S. left shoulder
Admitted: June 3

Card 17

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr, 1864

Date of issue: Feb. 18, 1864

Card 18

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

Card 19

INVENTORY OF THE EFFECTS of J. O. Bussey late of Company C 37th Regiment of Virginia, who died at Chimborazo Hosp. the 6th day of July 1864.

Leaving in Cash: 6.40

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1861 (Dated Aug. 31) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: Capt. Dunbar To what time: June 30 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: Capt. Haller To what time: Dec. 31 Present or absent: x Remarks: Wagoner for the Regt. x Name appears in Column of Names Present	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 & Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feby. 28 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Reenlisted at Winchester Feby 12, 1862 Elected 1st Corpl. Apl. 30
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 1 year Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Apl. 30, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Reenlisted near Winchester, Va. Feby 62 Appointed 1st Corpl. Apl. 22	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted Sept. 8, 1862
Card 7 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. Jno. F. McElhenny Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted Sept. 20, 1862	Card 8 Appears on a Bounty Pay and Receipt Roll for reenlisted men. Roll dated: Camp Mason, Va Feby 18, 1862 Bounty: $50 Signature: by mark	Card 9 Appears on Regimental Return for the month of May 1862. Enlisted men on extra or daily duty: Detailed at hospital
Card 10 Appears on a Hospital Muster Roll of Patients in Chimborazo Hospital No. 5, at Richmond, Va., for to May 1, 1864 (Dated June 13, 1864) Enlisted: When: Mch. 10, 1861 Where: Russel Va By whom: Capt. Fickle Period: war Last paid: By whom: Q. M. at Lynchburg To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 11 Appears on a List of effects of deceased soldiers remaining at Chimborazo Hospital No. 5, at Richmond, Va. List dated: Richmond Va Oct. 14, 1864 Date of death: July 6, 1864 Total value: $11	Card 12 Appears on a Register of Effects of Deceased Soldiers, turned over to Quartermasters, C. S. A. Receipt filed: 1864 No. 6618 6634 Amount: $6.40 $11.00
Card 13 Name appears on a Register of Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Confederate States who were killed in battle, or who died of wounds or disease. Where born: When deceased: July 6, 1864 Where and from what cause: Chimborazo Amount of money left: ($17.40 Effects) In whose charge: Surg in charge When received: Oct. 14, 1864 Number of certificate: 2154	Card 14 Appears on a Register containing a record of the Property of Deceased Confederate Soldiers. Date of death: July 6, 1864 Hospital: Chimborazo	Card 15 Appears on a Pay Book of Chimborazo Hospital No. 5, Richmond, Virginia. By whom paid: Capt. West To what time: May 1, 1864
Card 15 Appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No. 5, Richmond, Virginia. Admitted: June 3, 1864 Died: July 6, 1864	Card 16 Appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No. 5, Richmond, Virginia. Disease: V. S. left shoulder Admitted: June 3	Card 17 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr, 1864 Date of issue: Feb. 18, 1864
Card 18 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr, 1864	Card 19 INVENTORY OF THE EFFECTS of J. O. Bussey late of Company C 37th Regiment of Virginia, who died at Chimborazo Hosp. the 6th day of July 1864. Leaving in Cash: 6.40