Nelson H Fraley - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Nelson H Fraley


Biography
Born	04/10/1835
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	04/02/1915
Death Location	Washington Co., VA
Father	Andrew Fraley
Mother	Barbara White
Married	02/06/1862
Spouse	Eliza Osbourne
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Census Information:

1850: 501, Age 14
1860: 1449, Age 25
1870: Castlewood 99, Age 35
1880: Castlewood 429, Age 45
1900: Washington Co., Goodson 61, Age 65
1910: Washington Co. 45, Age 75, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Newspaper mentions:
Daily State Journal, 7/17/1872
Bickley Mills Post, 6/18/1891,11/5/1891
Abingdon Weekly Virginian, 7/3/1896, 6/20/1902
Washington County Journal, 4/9/1915

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company A, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Dated Oct. 31, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 19, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kendrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent sick

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 15, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kindrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Capt. at Monocacy Junction Md. July 9, /64

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31-64)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 16, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kindrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Prisoner of war

Card 4

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
captured by General Hunter's Forces and sent to Washington, D. C., July 20, 1864.

Roll dated: Hd. Qrs. Dept. West Va., Office Provost Marshal General, Harper's Ferry, West Va., Aug. 11, 1864.

Where captured: near Harper's Ferry, Va
When captured: July, 1864
Remarks: Sent to Washington D. C. July 20, 1864.

Card 5

Appears on a register of
Prisoners of War
at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D. C.

When committed: July 17, 1864
Where captured: Harper's Ferry
When: July 8, 1864

Remarks: Sent to Elmira N. Y. July 23, 64

Card 6

Appears on a roll of
Prisoners of War
received at Elmira, N. Y., July 25, 1864 from Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D. C.

Where captured: Harper's Ferry Va
When captured: July 8, 1864
Remarks, charges, &c.: Released June 19, '65

Card 7
Private, 22nd N. Carol.

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Elmira, N. Y., June 19, 1865.

Place of residence: Abingdon, Va
Complexion: Fair; hair: Dark
Eyes: Blue; height: 5 ft. 9 in.

Remarks: Released June 19, 1865, under General Orders No. 109, from A. G. O. dated June 6, 1865.

Card 8

A. G. O. 10 St.
Feb. 23 -09

Mr. Whitcomb,

Card from Roll 64, sheet 4, Elmira, N. Y. shows N. H. Fraley Pvt. 22 N. Carol. Residence & description given, Released June 19/65. We fail to locate him, can you find anything addtl?
Respectfully,
O. B. Brown

Mr. Brown:

Carded Reg. No 304 of Old Capital Prison shows as
Nelson H. Fralley
Pvt. Co. A. 22nd Regt. Va. Cav.
Carded Reg. No. 1 of Elmira shows as
Nelson H. Fraley
Pvt. Co. A. 22 Regt. Va. Cav
same date of release.
2-24-09
R. W. P.

Card 9

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

Date of issue: June, 1864
Signature:

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company A, 22nd Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Dated Oct. 31, 1863) Enlisted: When: Aug. 19, 1863 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: H. F. Kendrick Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent sick	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Dec. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 15, 1863 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: H. F. Kindrick Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Capt. at Monocacy Junction Md. July 9, /64	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31-64) Enlisted: When: Aug. 16, 1863 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: H. F. Kindrick Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Prisoner of war
Card 4 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War captured by General Hunter's Forces and sent to Washington, D. C., July 20, 1864. Roll dated: Hd. Qrs. Dept. West Va., Office Provost Marshal General, Harper's Ferry, West Va., Aug. 11, 1864. Where captured: near Harper's Ferry, Va When captured: July, 1864 Remarks: Sent to Washington D. C. July 20, 1864.	Card 5 Appears on a register of Prisoners of War at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D. C. When committed: July 17, 1864 Where captured: Harper's Ferry When: July 8, 1864 Remarks: Sent to Elmira N. Y. July 23, 64	Card 6 Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War received at Elmira, N. Y., July 25, 1864 from Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D. C. Where captured: Harper's Ferry Va When captured: July 8, 1864 Remarks, charges, &c.: Released June 19, '65
Card 7 Private, 22nd N. Carol. Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Elmira, N. Y., June 19, 1865. Place of residence: Abingdon, Va Complexion: Fair; hair: Dark Eyes: Blue; height: 5 ft. 9 in. Remarks: Released June 19, 1865, under General Orders No. 109, from A. G. O. dated June 6, 1865.	Card 8 A. G. O. 10 St. Feb. 23 -09 Mr. Whitcomb,	Card from Roll 64, sheet 4, Elmira, N. Y. shows N. H. Fraley Pvt. 22 N. Carol. Residence & description given, Released June 19/65. We fail to locate him, can you find anything addtl? Respectfully, O. B. Brown Mr. Brown:
Carded Reg. No 304 of Old Capital Prison shows as Nelson H. Fralley Pvt. Co. A. 22nd Regt. Va. Cav.	Carded Reg. No. 1 of Elmira shows as Nelson H. Fraley Pvt. Co. A. 22 Regt. Va. Cav same date of release. 2-24-09 R. W. P.	Card 9 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: June, 1864 Signature: