James Cook - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

James Cook


Biography
Born
Birth Location
Died	after 1900
Death Location	Buchanan Co., VA
Father
Mother
Married
Spouse
Military Units
34th Cavalry
Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry
McFarlane's Squadron?
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Caldwell's Battalion
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Mcfarlane's Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: 1599 1610, Age
1860: 4781346, Age
1870: Not found
1880: Not found
1900: Not found
1910: Not found
1920: Not found
1930: Not found

Miscellaneous Information:

Notes: Two different men.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Capt. Jacob C. Gent's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Dated Aug. 7, 1862

Enlisted:
When: July 26, 1862
Where: Russell Va
By whom: V. A. Witcher
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: Nov. 22
Where: Russell Va
By whom: J. A. McFarlan
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3
Private, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. 30, 1862 to Apr. 30, 1863 (Dated Apr. 30, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Nov. 22
Where: Richland
By whom: Camp McFarlane
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Cruchfield
To what time: Nov. 30, 1862

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent with leave

Card 4
Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 1 to Apl. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Feb. 2, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Witcher
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Pourtian
To what time: Oct. 31, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a Register
of Payments on Descriptive Lists.

Period of Service:
From: Nov. 1, 1862
To: July 1, 1863

When paid: Dec. 11, 1863
By whom: T. J. Jenkens
Amount: $72.80

Card 6

Voucher No. 1.

Paid Dec. 11, 1863

James Cook
Pvt. Co. "B" 16th Va. Cavy

From Nov. 1, 1862 to January 31, 1863
Pay: $72.80

Card 7

[Front of pay voucher.]

Card 8

[George R. Cowan, clerk of Russell County, attests to James C. Gent's signature, Feb. 2, 1863.]

Card 9

[James Cook authorizes James C. Gent to collect any money due to him. Signed January 31, 1863 by mark.]

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Capt. Jacob C. Gent's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Dated Aug. 7, 1862 Enlisted: When: July 26, 1862 Where: Russell Va By whom: V. A. Witcher Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Nov. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30) Enlisted: When: Nov. 22 Where: Russell Va By whom: J. A. McFarlan Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Private, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Nov. 30, 1862 to Apr. 30, 1863 (Dated Apr. 30, 1863) Enlisted: When: Nov. 22 Where: Richland By whom: Camp McFarlane Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Cruchfield To what time: Nov. 30, 1862 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent with leave
Card 4 Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 1 to Apl. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864) Enlisted: When: Feb. 2, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. Witcher Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Pourtian To what time: Oct. 31, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a Register of Payments on Descriptive Lists. Period of Service: From: Nov. 1, 1862 To: July 1, 1863 When paid: Dec. 11, 1863 By whom: T. J. Jenkens Amount: $72.80	Card 6 Voucher No. 1. Paid Dec. 11, 1863 James Cook Pvt. Co. "B" 16th Va. Cavy From Nov. 1, 1862 to January 31, 1863 Pay: $72.80
Card 7 [Front of pay voucher.]	Card 8 [George R. Cowan, clerk of Russell County, attests to James C. Gent's signature, Feb. 2, 1863.]	Card 9 [James Cook authorizes James C. Gent to collect any money due to him. Signed January 31, 1863 by mark.]