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Archibald Couch

Biography
Born ca. 1834
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 10/29/1895
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father John Couch
Mother Fanny Fairchilds
Married 12/12/1856
Spouse Mary Meade
Military Units
21st Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
21st Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: 725, Age 16
1860: 1509, Age 26
1870: Castlewood 286, Age 37
1880: Castlewood 27, Age 46
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, (1st) Company E, 21st Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: June 1
Where: Sand Lick
By whom: Col. Peters
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: No person
To what time: Not at all

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 2

Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War
received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky., during the five days ending April 15, 1865.

Roll dated Office Comsry. of Prisoners, Louisville, Ky., April 17, 1865.

Where captured: Cabel Co., Va
When captured: April 4, 1865
Where from: Lexington, Ky

Card 3

Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Louisville, Ky., transferred to Camp Chase, O., April 28, 1865.

Roll dated Office Commissary of Prisoners, Louisville, Ky., April 28, 1865.

Where captured: Cabel Co., Va
When captured: April 4, 1865

Card 4

Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War
at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky.

Date when received: April 13
Where captured: Cabel Co., Va
Date when captured: April 4, 1865
Date when discharged: April 28, 1865
Where sent: Camp Chase
Remarks, charges. &c.: Lexington

Card 5

Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Camp Chase, Ohio, from Louisville, Ky., April 30, 1865.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Cabell Co., Va
Date when captured: April 4, 1865

Remarks: Received from Louisville Ky Apr. 30, 1865

Card 6

Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Camp Chase, Ohio, June 10, 1865. *

Place of residence: Russell Co., Va
Complexion: Fl'd; hair: Dk
Eyes: Blue; height 5 ft. 9 1/2 in.
Age: 32 years
Where captured: Caball Co., Va
When captured: April 4, 1865

* Indorsement shows: "Roll of Prisoners of War released at Camp Chase, O., June 10, 1865, as per G. O. 109, A. G. O. dated June 6, 1865."

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