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Joel Jessee Elliott

Biography
Born 07/08/1842
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died by 1902
Death Location
Father Wilson Elliott
Mother Jane Campbell
Married 04/05/1860
8/21/1873 (Cass Co., MO)
Spouses Rosannah Jane Casey
Denisey T. Antill
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 749, Age 8
1860: 276, Age 17
1870: Not found
1880: Not found
1900: Not found
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Charles B. Price

Notes: Mentioned in Price letter as Jesse Elliot (dead.) Possibly died in Cass Co., MO in 1873.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1861 (Dated Aug. 31)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElheny
Period: 12 mo.

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. White
To what time: Aug. 30

Present or absent: x
Remarks: Deserted Nov. 28, 1861

x Name appears in Column of Names Present

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 1 year

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Deserted Nov. 28, 1861 Reenlisted at Lebanon, Mch. 21 Returned to Regt.

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 1 year

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted about June 1, 1862

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. John f. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 7

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. Jno. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 ms

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 8

No. 22.

Vou. No. 28 Abst. C 4th Qr. 1862
L. H. Fields
Arresting Deserter
Dollars 30
Paid 27th of December 1862

Card 9

[Pay voucher for L. H. Fields for arresting and delivering to the Military Post at Abingdon J. Elliott, deserter from the 37th Infantry. December 27, 1862.]

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