Samuel Kernan Gibson - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Samuel Kernan Gibson


Biography
Born	01/08/1845
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	04/30/1920
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Thomas Gibson
Mother	Rachel Ward
Married	03/05/1872
Spouse	Nancy J. Browning
Military Units
29th Infantry
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
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29th Infantry
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Misc
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Census Information:

1850: 901, Age 5
1860: 1335, Age 15
1870: Copper Creek 25, Age 25
1880: Copper Creek 129, Age 34
1900: Copper Creek 12, Age 55
1910: Copper Creek 108, Age 65, Veteran: Yes
1920: Copper Creek 76, 79, Age 75
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Appears on pension applications for: T. J. Statzer, 1903. James M. Mead, 1903. Abram Fuller, 1910.

Notes: Father owned 1 slave. Cited in Russell County Death Records, Volume 1.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
2nd Corporal, Company A, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: May 14, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kendrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When: May 1, 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: Absent without leave

Card 3

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

Enlisted:
When: May 1, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kindrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 4

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

Date of issue: June 21, 1864
Signature:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1863 (Dated Mch. 9, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Feby 22
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Lt. Jessee
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Abs. sick

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1863 (Not dated)

Re-Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 2 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Huff
To what time: Feby 28, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Ab. without leave

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 2nd Corporal, Company A, 22nd Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Dated Oct. 31, 1863) Enlisted: When: May 14, 1863 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: H. F. Kendrick Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Dec. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: May 1, 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: Absent without leave	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31-64) Enlisted: When: May 1, 1863 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: H. F. Kindrick Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted
Card 4 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: June 21, 1864 Signature:	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1863 (Dated Mch. 9, 1863) Enlisted: When: Feby 22 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Lt. Jessee Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Abs. sick	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1863 (Not dated) Re-Enlisted: When: April 1, 1862 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Jessee Period: 2 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Huff To what time: Feby 28, 1863 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Ab. without leave