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Jackson Ferguson


Biography
Born 8/29/1844, 7/1845
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 03/15/1913
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father Andrew C. Ferguson
Mother Margaret Kelly
Married ca. 1865
Spouse Eliza J. Ferguson
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
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Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1902, Russell County
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902
Appears on pension applications for: Robert Mutter, 1911.

Newspaper mentions:
Lebanon News, 5/29/1908, 3/21/1913, 4/18/1913
Confederate Veteran, 1910

Notes: Father owned 8 slaves. Received Southern Cross of Honor from Daughters of the Confederacy, 1908.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company K, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Aug. 31, 1864 (Dated Dec. 26)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1863
Where: Christiansburg
By whom: Capt. F
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Stewart
To what time: Oct. 31

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Captured by enemy

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Prisoner of war since Nov. 12, '64

Card 3

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1863
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Stewart
To what time: Oct. 31, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Prisoner of war

Card 4

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
captured by the 2d Cavalry Division, Dept. W. Va., at Nineveh, Va.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Nineveh, Va
When captured: Nov. 12, 1864

Card 5

Appears on a
Register
of sick and wounded prisoners of war at U. S. A. Depot Field Hospital, Winchester, Virginia.

When admitted: Nov. 14
From what source admitted: From field
Diagnosis: VS. Head flesh wound
Wounded: Nov. 9

Transferred to other hospital: Nov. 15

Card 6

Appears on a record of
Prisoners of War
at Fort McHenry, Md.

When confined: Jany 5, 1865
By whom confined: from W. B. Hospt.
Where captured: Front Royal
When captured: Nov. 12, 1864

Remarks: Transferred to Point Lookout for exchange Feb. 20, 1865

Card 7

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
received at Fort McHenry, Md., Jan. 6, 1865

Where captured: Front Royal
When captured: Nov. 12, 1864

Card 8

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Fort McHenry, Md., transferred to Point Lookout, Md., during the five days ending February 20, 1865.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Front Royal
When captured: Nov. 12, 1864

Card 9

Appears on
Hospital Muster Roll
of 5th Division,
General Hospital Camp Winder,
at Richmond, Va.,

for Not dated Paid Mch. 6, 1865

Enlisted:
When: Oct. 9, 1863
Where: Liberty Hill
By whom: Capt. McKlega
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Francis
To what time: Jan. 1, 1864

Present or absent: Present

Card 10

Admitted: Nov. 16, 1864
To U. S. A. Gen'l Hosp.,
West's Buildings, Baltimore, Md.

From: Winchester
Diagnosis: G. S. W. left heel F. W.
Missile: Rnd. Ball

W'd at: Front Royal, Nov. 12, 1864
Treatm't: Simple dressings

Transf'd to: G. H. Jan. 5, 1865

Remarks: Ft. McHenry Cured Age 19

Card 11

Admitted: Nov. 13, 1864
To Sheridan Depot Field Hosp,
Winchester, Va.

From: Field
Diagnosis: G. S. left heel
Missile: Rnd. Ball

W'd at: Front Royal, 1864

Transf'd to: G. H. Nov. 14, 1864

Remarks: York Hospital Winchester Va

Card 12

Appears on a Register of
Jackson Hospital,
Richmond, Virginia.

Diagnosis: Debilitas
Admitted: Mar. 2, 1865

When furloughed: Mar. 8, 1865
Time furloughed: 30 ds

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