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Charles M Finney

Biography
Born ca. 1843
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died by 1902
Death Location
Father Reuben Finney
Mother Rebecca Johnson
Married 11/03/1868
Spouse Nancy H. Fletcher
Military Units
37th Infantry
22nd Cavalry
2nd VSL
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 618, Age 7
1860: 79, Age 18
1870: New Garden 405, Age 28
1880: Lebanon 317, Age 38
1900: Not found
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Charles B. Price

Notes: Possible will at GENWEB PROBATE 1881. Listed in Price letter 1902 (dead). Combined two men.

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. Haller
To what time: Dec. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

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: Capt. Cole
To what time: Feby 28

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Recruit

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: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30, 1862

Present or absent: x
Remarks: Detailed at Staunton, Va as Guard

x Name appears in Column of Names Present

Card 5

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

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

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 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: Present
Remarks:

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 mo

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Nov. 30, 1862

Card 8

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for Sept. 30 to Dec. 31, 1863

Signature: Charles M. Finney

Card 12

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

Complaint: Debility
Admitted: May 13, 1862
Returned to duty: May 20, 1862

Card 13

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

Disease: Debility
Admitted: May 13, 1862
Returned to duty: May 20, 1862


Card 14

Subject: court martial

Title of record: G. O. No. 9-8

Dept. of N. Va-Lee
Date: Jan 27/64

This record contains information relative to the above named man, upon the subject stated.

Card 15

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Feb. 18, 1864
Signature: by mark

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