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John D Gray

Biography
Born ca. 1843
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 08/01/1863
Death Location Hagerstown, MD
Father Harvey Gray
Mother Nancy B. Dickenson
Married
Spouse
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 591, Age 8
1860: 341, Age 17
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Charles B. Price

Newspaper mention:
Richmond Dispatch, 4/2/1899

Notes: Mother owned 1 slave, father's estate owned one. Listed as wounded at Gettysburg, 7/3 died 8/1863 in Richmond Dispatch article.

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: Absent
Remarks: Sick at Monterey

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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: x
Remarks: On sick furlough

x Name appears in Column of Names Present

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:

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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: Not stated
Remarks:

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:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: At home on furlough

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: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: On furlough

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: Capt. Cole
To what time: Oct. 31

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 8

Name appears as a signature to a
Parole of Prisoners of War
dated Office of the Provost Marshal General, Army of the Potomac, May 4, 1863.

Card 9

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
paroled at Hd. Qrs., Army of the Potomac; forwarded to Washington, D. C., May 4, 1863; sent to City Point, Va., for exchange, May 10, 1863.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Fredericksburg
When captured: May 3, 1863

Card 10

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Seminary Hospital, Hagerstown, Md.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Williamsport

Card 11

Appears on a
Roll
of prisoners at Seminary Hospital, Hagerstown, Md.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where taken: Williamsport

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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: Henry Hill, Atty.
When filed: Dec. 2, 1864
Where born:
Where died: Hagerstown, Md

Comptroller:
When reported to: Mch. 27, 1865
When returned: Mch. 28, 1865

Number of settlement:
Certificates: 24456
Report:

Amount found due: $163.65

Card 13

Court Martial
Gen. Orders No. 88
Hq Dept Northern Va Lee
September 10th, 1863

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Subject: Court Martial

Title of record: Corres. G. O. #87/11
Dept. Ala. Miss & E. La.
Commsary Dept.

Date: Sept. 10/63

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

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