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James Dennison

Biography
Born ca. 1838
Birth Location Smyth Co.
Died 03/19/1864
Death Location Ft. Delaware, DE
Father Scott Dennison
Mother Hannah Umberger
Married 11/16/1858
Spouse Sarah Jane McGraw
Military Units
16th Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: Smyth Co. 507, Age 12
1860: 602, Age 22
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 21, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: 3 yrs

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

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Captured Wayne County Va. Feb. 1864.

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 20, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: War

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

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Captured Wayne County Va. Feb. 1864.

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31, 1863 to Dec. 31, 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 22, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: 3 yr

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

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Captured in Wayne County Va. Feb. 25, 1864.

Card 4

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
forwarded from Louisa, Ky., to Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 17, 1864.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Wayne Co., Va
When captured: February 15, 1864

Card 5

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
from Louisa, Eastern District of Kentucky, at McLean Barracks, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Roll dated: Not dated

Card 6

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

Where captured: Wayne Co., Va
When captured: Feby 15, 1864

Discharged:
Term: Ft Delaware
When: Feby 29, 1864

Card 7

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
who arrived at Louisville, Ky., Military Prison during the five days ending Feb. 25, 1864.

Roll dated Office Pro. Marshal Genl. Dist. of Ky., Louisville, Feb. 26, 1864.

Where captured: Wayne Co., Va
When captured: Feby 15, 1864

Card 8

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

Date when received: Feb. 25, 1864
Where captured: Wayne Co., Va
Date when captured: Feb. 15, 1864
Date when discharged: Feb. 27, 1864
Where sent: Fort Delaware
Remarks, charges, &c.: From Louisa, Ky

Card 9

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
forwarded from Louisville Military Prison to Fort Delaware Feb. 29, 1864.

Roll dated Office Provost Marshal Gen'l, District of Kentucky, Louisville, Feb. 29, 1864.

Card 10

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
received at Fort Delaware, Del., from Louisville, Ky., March 7, 1864.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Wayne Co., Va
When captured: Feby 15, 1864

Card 11

Appears on a
Register of Prisoners of War
at Fort Delaware, Del.

Where and when captured: Wayne Co., Va. Feby 15, 1864
When received: Mch. 4, 1864
Died: Mch. 19, 1864

Card 12

Appears on a
Register of Prisoners of War
who died at Fort Delaware, Del.

Where captured: Wayne Co., Va
When captured: Feby 15, 1864
Date of death: Mar. 19, 1864
Disease: Inflam of Lungs

Card 13

Appears on a Report
of prisoners of war who have died at Fort Delaware, Del., from March 16 to 31, 1864.

Report dated: Fort Delaware, Del. Mch. 31, 1864

Where captured: Wayne Co., Va
When captured: Feby 12, 1864

Died: Mch. 19, 1864
Cause of death: Inflammation Brain

Locality of grave: On Jersey shore opposite the Fort.
Remarks: No efffects

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