Elias A Clifton - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Elias A Clifton


Biography
Born	ca. 1833
Birth Location	Patrick Co.
Died	01/19/1917
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Martin J. Clifton
Mother	Susannah Castle (Barrett)
Married	1852
Spouse	Barbara Ann Mitchell
Military Units
16th Cavalry
Ferguson's Battalion
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Ferguson's Battalion
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Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 124, Age 17
1860: 1089, Age 27
1870: Washington Co., North Fork 348, Age 37
1880: Washington Co., North Fork 385, Age 47
1900: Not found
1910: Not found
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1904, 1906, Russell County
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902, 1917
Appears on pension applications for: Stephen Suit widow, 1905.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Capt. Charles E. Stevenson's Company, Ferguson's Battalion Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 4, 1862 (Dated Aug. 4, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 5
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Maj. Cecil
Period: 3

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company A, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Apr. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 5, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Stevenson
Period: 3 yr

Last paid:
By whom: Porteaux
To what time: Dec. 31, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Nov. 30, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 5, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Chas. Stevenson
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Ward
To what time: Jan. 1, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent on horse detail

Card 4

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 5, 1864
Where: Labanon
By whom: Capt. C. E. Stevenson
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Ward
To what time: Jan. 1, 1863

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Oct. 14 '64

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Capt. Charles E. Stevenson's Company, Ferguson's Battalion Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 4, 1862 (Dated Aug. 4, 1862) Enlisted: When: Aug. 5 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Maj. Cecil Period: 3 Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Company A, 16th Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Apr. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 5, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. Stevenson Period: 3 yr Last paid: By whom: Porteaux To what time: Dec. 31, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Nov. 30, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 5, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Chas. Stevenson Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Ward To what time: Jan. 1, 1863 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent on horse detail
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 5, 1864 Where: Labanon By whom: Capt. C. E. Stevenson Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Ward To what time: Jan. 1, 1863 Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted Oct. 14 '64