William Carson

Biography
Born	ca. 1844
Birth Location
Died	02/12/1864
Death Location	Lynchburg, VA
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Mother
Married
Spouse
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information: 1850: Not found 1860: 24L, Age 16 1870: DEAD 1880: DEAD 1900: DEAD 1910: DEAD 1920: DEAD 1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information: Letter mention: Charles B. Price Notes: Died of variola.

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. McElheny 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 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. McElheny Period: 12 mo. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Haller To what time: Dec. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 1 year Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feb. 28 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Re-enlisted at Winchester Feby. 12, 1862
Card 4 4 Corporal, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry 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 4th Corpl. Apl. 28	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: Capt. Cole To what time: June 30 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	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: Capt. Cole To what time: Aug. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 7 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. Jno. F. McElhenny Period: 12 mo. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Oct. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 8 Appears on Bounty Pay and Receipt Roll dated Camp Mason, Va., Feby 18, 1862 Bounty: $50 Signature: by mark	Card 9 Appears on a Receipt Roll for clothing for Sept. 30 to Dec. 31, 1863 Signature: William Carson
Card 10 Appears on a Report of Jackson's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Prisoners of War, belonging to the Army of Northern Virginia, who have been this day surrendered by General Robert E. Lee, C. S. A., commanding said Army, to Lieut. Genl. U. S. Grant, commanding Armies of the United States. Paroled at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865. Report dated: Not dated Remarks: Surrey Co. N. C.	Card 11 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. When deceased: Feby. 13, 1864 Where and from what cause: Lynchb'g Genl. Hospl. No 1 Variola Amount of money left: $20.00 Remarks: Q. M. Return 3894	Card 12 Appears on a Register of Effects of Deceased Soldiers, turned over to Quartermaster, C. S. A. Receipt filed: 1864 No. 3894 Amount: $20.00
Card 13 Sergeant, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a Report of Sick and Wounded in General Hospital No. 1, at Lynchburg, Va., for the month of February, 1864. Dischargeson Surgeon's Certificate and Deaths: Disease: Variola Date of death: Feb. 12, 1864	Card 14 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr., 1863 Date of issue: Jan. 18, 1863 Feb. 5, 1863 Feb 13, 1863 Feb. 14, 1863