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Fielden Gent


Biography
Born 09/20/1830
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 02/02/1908
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father James Gent
Mother Lydia Combs
Married ca. 1853
Spouse Virginia Jane Fletcher
Military Units
16th Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Miscellaneous Information:

Appears on pension applications for: M. V. Fletcher, 1903.

Notes: Father owned 5 slaves. Listed as stepson in James Gent's will 1877.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 1 to Apl. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Dec. 1, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time: Due from enlistment

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When: Dec. 1, 1863
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time: Due from enlistment

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 3

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

Enlisted:
When: Dec. 1, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Jenkins
To what time: Aug. 31, 1864

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Bounty Bond due

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