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Andrew C Ferguson


Biography
Born 03/18/1830, 3/23/1830
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 02/08/1904, 2/3/1904
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father Andrew C. Ferguson
Mother Margaret Kelly
Married 1
3/7/1855
11/14/1865
Spouses Rebecca Burk
Susan Burk
Melissa Routh
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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Misc
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Widows Pension
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Miscellaneous Information:

Widow filed pension: 1904 (Russell County), 1912 (Washington County)
Appears on pension applications for: Richard P. Alexander, 1902. William Fields, 1902. Cummings Fields, 1902. Elihu Kiser Jessee widow, 1902. A. M. Ferguson, 1903.

Newspaper mentions:
Southwest Examiner, 7/31/1886
Bickley Mills Post, 2/25/1892
Confederate Veteran, 1904

Notes: Father owned 8 slaves.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
3 Lieutenant, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 27 to Apr. 30, 1863 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 27
Where: Lebanon Va
By whom: Gen. H. Marshal
Period: 3 yrs or war

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent sick

Card 2
2 Lieutenant, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry

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

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 27
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Genl. H. Marshall
Period: 3 yrs or the war

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

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

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

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Fisher
To what time: June 30

Present or absent:
Remarks: Resigned his commission Sept. 6, 1862 at Crab Orchard Wise. Co. Va

Card 4

Appears on a Roster dated: Not dated

Card 5

Appears on a
Register
containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States.

Date of appointment: Elected Mar. 27, 1862
Date of resignation, death, transfer or promotion: Resigned Sept. 29, 1862

Card 6

Voucher No. 585
Paid the 18th day of July, 1862
A. C. Ferguson
2d Lieut. C. S.
From the 30th day of April, 1862
To the 30th day of June, 1862

Pay: $160

Card 7

[Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]

Card 8

Voucher No. 542
Paid the 1 day of July, 1862
A. C. Ferguson 2 Lt
Co. "G" 29th Va. Vols. C. S.
From the 27 day of March, 1862
To the 30 day of April, 1862

Pay: $88.00

Card 9

[Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]

Card 10

[Back of letter of resignation.]

Card 11

Camp Castles Woods Va
Sept. 6th, 1862

Col. A. C. Moore

Dear sir

Owing to perminant disease of my wife & child I here tender my resignation and trust as the command expects to move into Kentucky & take me so far from my Family you will except the same.

Respectfully your &c
A. C. Ferguson 2nd Lt.
Co. (G) 29th Va Rgt

Approved
W. B. S. Horn Capt. Com
the 29 Rgt Va Vols

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