Cummings Fields - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Cummings Fields


Biography
Born	ca. 1844
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	04/16/1916
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Joseph Fields
Mother	Celia
Married	08/22/1870
Spouse	Nancy Suit
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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Disability Pension
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Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 352, Age 6
1860: 43, Age 17
1870: Lebanon 93, Age 25
1880: Lebanon 83, Age 34
1900: Moccasin 59, Age 53
1910: Lebanon 59, 189, Age 67, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1883, 1902, Russell County
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902
Appears on pension applications for: William Helbert, 1902. Richard P. Alexander, 1902. William Fields, 1902. John C. Alexander widow, 1906. N. B. Garrett, 1909. John H. Bailey, 1910. Daniel Alexander, 1910.

Newspaper mentions:
Lebanon News, 4/21/1916
Clinch Valley News, 7/30/1909

Notes: Pictured at Reunion Photo. Received Southern Cross of Honor from Daughters of the Confederacy, 1908. Lost an eye while cutting wood in July, 1909.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 27 to Apr. 30, 1862 (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: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

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: March 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Genl. H. Marshall
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Fisher
To what time: June 30, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 30, 1862 to Feb. 28, 1863 (Dated Feb. 28, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: March 27, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Gen. H. Marshal
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 30, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1863 (Dated May 6, 1863)

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

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Feb. 28

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Apr. 1, 1864 made for the bounty due Oct. 1, 1864.

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

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 7

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

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

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 8

Appears on a Register of
Confederate States Hospital,
Petersburg, Va.

Date: Mch. 9, 1863
When delivered: Apl. 1
Remarks: Duty

Card 9

Appears on a Register of
C. S. A. General Hospital,
Farmville, Virginia.

Disease: V. S. Left Knee
Admitted: April 2, 1865

Card 10

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Sept. 27, 1864
Signature: by x

Card 11

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864

Date of issue:
Signature: by x

Card 12

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: June 30, 1864
Signature:

Card 13

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: June 30, 1864
Signature: by x

Card 14

[$50 bounty for re-enlistment at Camp Cumbo, Russell County, April 26, 1862. Signed by mark.]

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company G, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 27 to Apr. 30, 1862 (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: Present Remarks:	Card 2 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: March 27, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Genl. H. Marshall Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Maj. Fisher To what time: June 30, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 30, 1862 to Feb. 28, 1863 (Dated Feb. 28, 1863) Enlisted: When: March 27, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Gen. H. Marshal Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Oct. 30, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1863 (Dated May 6, 1863) Enlisted: When: Mch. 27, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: H. Marshall Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Feb. 28 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for Apr. 1, 1864 made for the bounty due Oct. 1, 1864. Enlisted: When: March 27, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: H. Marshall Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 7 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Mch. 27, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Gen. H. Marshal Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 8 Appears on a Register of Confederate States Hospital, Petersburg, Va. Date: Mch. 9, 1863 When delivered: Apl. 1 Remarks: Duty	Card 9 Appears on a Register of C. S. A. General Hospital, Farmville, Virginia. Disease: V. S. Left Knee Admitted: April 2, 1865
Card 10 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864 Date of issue: Sept. 27, 1864 Signature: by x	Card 11 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864 Date of issue: Signature: by x	Card 12 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: June 30, 1864 Signature:
Card 13 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: June 30, 1864 Signature: by x	Card 14 [$50 bounty for re-enlistment at Camp Cumbo, Russell County, April 26, 1862. Signed by mark.]