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| Biography | |
| Born | 06/09/1843 |
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| Birth Location | Tazewell Co. |
| Died | 09/19/1910, 9/14/1910 |
| Death Location | Tazewell Co., VA |
| Father | John Elswick |
| Mother | Elizabeth Johnson |
| Married | 8/30/1865 (TZ) 9/1866 |
| Spouse | Eliza Jane Bird |
| Military Units | |
| 13th Battalion Reserves | |
| 22nd Cavalry | |
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| 22nd Cavalry | |
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Census Information:
1850: Tazewell Co., Age 5
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Miscellaneous Information:
Filed pension: 1900 (Tazewell County) |
Military Information:
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Card 1 3rd Corporal, Company I, 22nd Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Aug. 11, 1863 Where: Tazewell Co., Va By whom: Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: |
Card 2 Private, Company B, 13th Battalion Virginia Reserves, 6th Battalion Reserves Appears on a muster roll for Apr. 16 to Aug. 31, 1864 Enlisted: When: Apr. 16 Where: Tazewell C. H. By whom: Lt. Higginbotham Period: War Last paid: By whom: Never paid To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent without leave |
Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1864 Enlisted: When: Apl. 16, 1864 Where: Tazewell C. H. By whom: Lt. Higginbotham Period: War Last paid: By whom: To what time: Aug. 31, 1864 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Wounded in battle at Saltville Oct. 2, 1864 & sent to Emory & Henry Hospital |
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Card 4 Appears on a List of absentees dated: Jan. 26, 1865 Remarks: Wounded in battle and still disabled |
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