Noah M Couch - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Noah M Couch


Biography
Born	8/1839
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	02/18/1905
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Jeremiah, James Couch
Mother	Margaret Fairchilds
Married	04/07/1863
Spouse	Isabel Rasnick
Military Units
29th Infantry
21st Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
21st Cavalry
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29th Infantry
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 726, Age 9
1860: 1507, Age 20
1870: Castlewood 37, Age 29
1880: New Garden 68, 207, Age 39
1900: Cook's Mill 144, Age 60
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Widow filed pension: 1905, Russell County

Notes: "Drowned near Finey's Siding." Mentioned in Pioneer Recollections of Southwest Virginia "drowned in a mill pond."

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Capt. William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. Wm. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: none
To what time: none

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 31, 1861

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 23, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Va
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Jany 31, 1862

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent on sick furlough

Card 4

Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Feby 28, 1862

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent sick furloughed for acting Corpl. $4.00

Card 5

Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: April 30, 1862

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent sick with leave

Card 6

Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

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

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek
By whom: Capt. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

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

Present or absent:
Remarks: Transferred to Capt. Counts Co. Cavalry 17 Sept. 62

Card 7

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

Card 8

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

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

Card 9

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: Wayne Co., Va
When captured: April 4, 1865

Card 10

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: Wayne Co., Va
Date when captured: April 4, 1865

Remarks: Received from Louisville Ky Apr. 30, 1865

Card 11

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: Dk; hair: Dk
Eyes: Blue; height 5 ft. 7 1/2 in.
Age: 24 years
Where captured: Prints Mill
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."

Card 12
2nd Sergeant, (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: On detached service

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Capt. William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek Russell Co. By whom: Capt. Wm. McJessee Period: one year Last paid: By whom: none To what time: none Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: one year Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Oct. 31, 1861 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862) Enlisted: When: Aug. 23, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek, Va By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Jany 31, 1862 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent on sick furlough
Card 4 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Feby 28, 1862 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent sick furloughed for acting Corpl. $4.00	Card 5 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: D. Creek By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: April 30, 1862 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent sick with leave	Card 6 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: D. Creek By whom: Capt. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: Capt. Clark To what time: June 30 Present or absent: Remarks: Transferred to Capt. Counts Co. Cavalry 17 Sept. 62
Card 7 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: Wayne Co., Va When captured: April 4, 1865 Where from: Lexington, Ky	Card 8 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky. Date when received: April 13 Where captured: Wayne Co., Va Date when captured: April 4, 1865 Date when discharged: April 28, 1865 Where sent: Camp Chase Remarks, charges. &c.: Lexington	Card 9 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: Wayne Co., Va When captured: April 4, 1865
Card 10 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: Wayne Co., Va Date when captured: April 4, 1865 Remarks: Received from Louisville Ky Apr. 30, 1865	Card 11 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: Dk; hair: Dk Eyes: Blue; height 5 ft. 7 1/2 in. Age: 24 years Where captured: Prints Mill 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."	Card 12 2nd Sergeant, (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: On detached service