Lowery Cox - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Lowery Cox


Biography
Born	02/28/1843
Birth Location	Wilkes Co. NC
Died	05/04/1931
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Wilson Cox
Mother	Eliza Bare Hubbard
Married	1/4/1866 6/12/1893
Spouses	Rebecca Jane Belcher Leah J. Fletcher
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Misc
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Pension
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 1308, Age 8
1860: 684, Age 17
1870: Not found
1880: Elk Garden 223a, Age 38
1900: Honaker 174, Age 57
1910: New Garden 63, 219, Age 67, Veteran: Yes
1920: New Garden 84, 25, Age 76
1930: New Garden 18, 89, Age 87, Veteran: Yes

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1902, Russell County
Widow filed pension: 1932, Russell County
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902, 1917
Appears on pension applications for: M. C. Fields, 1903. Hiram Howard widow, 1927.

Newspaper mentions:
Abingdon Virginian, 4/17/1863
Lebanon News, 6/10/1927, 5/15/1931

Notes: Pictured at Reunion Photo.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Mus'n, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry

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

Enlisted:
When: Sept. 7, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: E. R. Smith
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Left Mt. Sterling Oct. 3, 1862 without leave

Card 2
Private, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 30, 1862 to Feb. 29, 1863 (Dated Feb. 29, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Gen. H. Marshal
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1863 (Dated May 6, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: E. R. Smith
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Apr. 1, 1864, made for the bounty due Oct. 1, 1864

Enlisted:
When: Sept. 2, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: E. R. Smith
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Returned from desertion 14 March /64, in confinement.

Card 5

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

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Gen. H. Marshal
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

Appears on a roll of
Prisoners of War
at Point Lookout, Md.

Date of arrival: City Point, Va April 4th, 1865
Where captured: Petersburg
When captured: April 1st, 1865
Remarks: Released June 26th, 1865

Card 7

Name appears as a signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Point Lookout, Md., June 26, 1865.

Place of residence: Russell Co., Va
Complexion: Dk; hair: Brown
Eyes: Hazle; height: 5 ft 7 in.

NOTE: Released at Point Lookout, June 26, 1865, by G. O. No. 109, A. G. O.

x Signs by mark.

Card 8

Appears on a Register of
Chimborazo Hospital, No. 2,
Richmond, Virginia.

Disease: Acute Rheumatism
Admitted: June 21, 1864

Transferred: Lynchburg July 10, 1864

Card 9

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: June 8, 1864
Signature: By x

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Mus'n, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Oct. 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: Sept. 7, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: E. R. Smith Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Left Mt. Sterling Oct. 3, 1862 without leave	Card 2 Private, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 30, 1862 to Feb. 29, 1863 (Dated Feb. 29, 1863) Enlisted: When: Mar. 27, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Gen. H. Marshal Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1863 (Dated May 6, 1863) Enlisted: When: Aug. 1, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: E. R. Smith Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Apr. 1, 1864, made for the bounty due Oct. 1, 1864 Enlisted: When: Sept. 2, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: E. R. Smith Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: Returned from desertion 14 March /64, in confinement.	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec. (Dated Dec. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Mch. 27, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Gen. H. Marshal Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 6 Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War at Point Lookout, Md. Date of arrival: City Point, Va April 4th, 1865 Where captured: Petersburg When captured: April 1st, 1865 Remarks: Released June 26th, 1865
Card 7 Name appears as a signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Point Lookout, Md., June 26, 1865. Place of residence: Russell Co., Va Complexion: Dk; hair: Brown Eyes: Hazle; height: 5 ft 7 in. NOTE: Released at Point Lookout, June 26, 1865, by G. O. No. 109, A. G. O. x Signs by mark.	Card 8 Appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital, No. 2, Richmond, Virginia. Disease: Acute Rheumatism Admitted: June 21, 1864 Transferred: Lynchburg July 10, 1864	Card 9 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: June 8, 1864 Signature: By x