Henry Lewis Fletcher - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Henry Lewis Fletcher


Biography
Born	ca. 1840
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	03/23/1862
Death Location	Kernstown, VA
Father	Basil Fletcher
Mother	Sarah Herndon
Married
Spouse
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Census Information:

1850: 246, Age 10
1860: 834, Age 20
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Newspaper mention:
Richmond Dispatch, 4/8/1862

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company G, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July 13 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: New Garden
By whom: Capt. Kendrick
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13, 1861
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: W. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Haller
To what time: Dec. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Name appears on a
Register
of Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Confederate States who were killed in battle, or who died of wounds or disease.

Where born: Russell Co., Va
When deceased: Mar. 23, 1862
Where and from what cause: Kernestown, Va Killed

When received: Mar. 18, 1864
Number of certificate: 693
Remarks: Filed in claim

Card 5

Name appears on a Register
of Claims of Deceased Officers and Soldiers from Virginia which were filed for settlement in the Office of the Confederate States Auditor for the War Department.

By whom presented: Wm. J. Kendrick
When filed: Jan. 26, 1864
Where born:
Where died:

Comptroller:
When reported to: Dec. 19, 1864
When returned: Dec. 21, 1864

Number of settlement: 21478
Certificates:
Report:

Amount found due: 54.43

Card 6

Appears on a
REPORT
of casualties, of the 37th and 23d Regiments Va. Vols., in the engagement near Winchester, Va., March 23, 1862.

Report dated: Camp near Mt. Jackson April 1, 1862
Remarks: killed

Card 7

[Sarah Fletcher appoints Wm. J. Kendrick her attorney. December 6, 1863. Signed by name.]

Card 8

Henry L. Fletcher decd
Pr Co G 37 Va
Recd. Jany 26, 1864
Wm. J. Kendrick
New Garden
Russell Co. Va

Card 9

[Sarah Fletcher swears she is the mother of Henry L. Fletcher.]

Card 10

[Sarah Fletcher swears she is the mother of Henry L. Fletcher.]

...who was a private of Capt. Wm. J. Kindrick Company (G) 37th Regt of Va Vols. [...] by Col. Saml V. Fulkerson in the service of the Confederate States in the present war with United States, that the said Henry L. Fletcher enlisted the service at New Garden in Russell Co. State of Virginia on or about the 13 day of July 1861 & was killed in battle on the 23 day of March 1862 leaving neither wife nor children [...]

Card 11

I certify that the within named Henry L. Fletcher a private of Capt. Wm. J. Kindrick's Company G of the 37th Regt Va Vols Born in Russell County in the State of Virginia aged twenty two years five feet six inches high fair complexion dark eyes dark hair and by profession a farmer was enlisted by W. J. Kendrick at New Garden on the 13th day of July 1861 to serve tweleve months was kiled the 23d day of March 1862 in the Battle of Kernstown the said privaet Henry L. Fletcher was last paid by Capt. Haller A. Q. M. to include the 31st day of December 1861 and has pay due him from that date to the date of his death March the 23d 186. There is due him two months and twenty three days.
[...]
Balance due: 55.43

Card 12

[Back of pay voucher.]

Card 13

[Pay voucher to Sarah Fletcher. $55.43. December 21, 1864.

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company G, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for July 13 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31, 1861) Enlisted: When: July 13 Where: New Garden By whom: Capt. Kendrick Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 13, 1861 Where: Russell By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 13 Where: Russell Co. By whom: W. J. Kindrick Period: 12 mo. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Haller To what time: Dec. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 4 Name appears on a Register of Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Confederate States who were killed in battle, or who died of wounds or disease. Where born: Russell Co., Va When deceased: Mar. 23, 1862 Where and from what cause: Kernestown, Va Killed When received: Mar. 18, 1864 Number of certificate: 693 Remarks: Filed in claim	Card 5 Name appears on a Register of Claims of Deceased Officers and Soldiers from Virginia which were filed for settlement in the Office of the Confederate States Auditor for the War Department. By whom presented: Wm. J. Kendrick When filed: Jan. 26, 1864 Where born: Where died: Comptroller: When reported to: Dec. 19, 1864 When returned: Dec. 21, 1864 Number of settlement: 21478 Certificates: Report: Amount found due: 54.43	Card 6 Appears on a REPORT of casualties, of the 37th and 23d Regiments Va. Vols., in the engagement near Winchester, Va., March 23, 1862. Report dated: Camp near Mt. Jackson April 1, 1862 Remarks: killed
Card 7 [Sarah Fletcher appoints Wm. J. Kendrick her attorney. December 6, 1863. Signed by name.]	Card 8 Henry L. Fletcher decd Pr Co G 37 Va Recd. Jany 26, 1864 Wm. J. Kendrick New Garden Russell Co. Va	Card 9 [Sarah Fletcher swears she is the mother of Henry L. Fletcher.]
Card 10 [Sarah Fletcher swears she is the mother of Henry L. Fletcher.] ...who was a private of Capt. Wm. J. Kindrick Company (G) 37th Regt of Va Vols. [...] by Col. Saml V. Fulkerson in the service of the Confederate States in the present war with United States, that the said Henry L. Fletcher enlisted the service at New Garden in Russell Co. State of Virginia on or about the 13 day of July 1861 & was killed in battle on the 23 day of March 1862 leaving neither wife nor children [...]	Card 11 I certify that the within named Henry L. Fletcher a private of Capt. Wm. J. Kindrick's Company G of the 37th Regt Va Vols Born in Russell County in the State of Virginia aged twenty two years five feet six inches high fair complexion dark eyes dark hair and by profession a farmer was enlisted by W. J. Kendrick at New Garden on the 13th day of July 1861 to serve tweleve months was kiled the 23d day of March 1862 in the Battle of Kernstown the said privaet Henry L. Fletcher was last paid by Capt. Haller A. Q. M. to include the 31st day of December 1861 and has pay due him from that date to the date of his death March the 23d 186. There is due him two months and twenty three days. [...] Balance due: 55.43	Card 12 [Back of pay voucher.]
Card 13 [Pay voucher to Sarah Fletcher. $55.43. December 21, 1864.