George W Hackney - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

George W Hackney


Biography
Born	ca. 1832
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	05/12/1864
Death Location	Spotsylvania Court House, VA
Father	Joseph Hackney
Mother	Eunice Amelia McElroy
Married	08/02/1857
Spouse	Catherine Gilmer
Military Units
48th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 787, Age 18
1860: 1010, Age 26
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Widow filed pension: 1888, Russell County

Newspaper mention:
Abingdon Virginian, 6/3/1864

Notes: Father owned 8 slaves. Army manual signed by Hackney with brief description of battle of Gettysburg exists.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
3rd Sergeant, Capt. John H. Candler's Company (Russell Guards), Virginia Volunteers, 48th Virginia Infantry

Age 25 years.

Appears on a muster roll for July 17 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31)

Enrolled for active service:
When: June 25
Where: Russell
By whom: Jno. H. Candler

Mustered into service:
When: July 17
Where: Abingdon
By whom: Col. J. A. Campbell

Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a Regimental Return for Apr., 1862

Absent enlisted men accounted for: Absent without leave since 24 Sept.

Card 3

Appears on
Hospital Muster Roll
of New School Presbyterian Church Hospital,
at Winchester, Va.,
for Sept. 17 to Nov. 1, 1862 (Dated Nov. 1, 1862)

Attached to Hospital:
When: May 10, 1862
How employed: Wardmaster

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Bell Staunton
To what time: Sept. 17, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a Register of
C. S. A. General Hospital,
Charlottesville, Virginia.

Disease: Debility
Admitted: May 13, 1862
Returned to duty: June 7, 1862

Remarks: To Colony May 28

Card 5

Appears on a
Register
of Payments on Descriptive Lists.

Period of service:
From: Mch. 1, 1862
To: Feb. 28, 1863

When paid: Apl. 13, 1863
By whom: A Elhart
Amount: $217.16
Remarks: Bounty & Clothing

Card 6

Appears on
Hospital Muster Roll
of 2d Army Corps Hospital,
Army Northern Virginia,
at Orange Court House, Va.,

for Aug. 1 to Sept. 30, 1863 (dated Sept. 30, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Apr., 1861
Where: Abingdon, Va
By whom: Capt. Campbell
Period: 12 mo.

Attached to Hospital:
When: Nov. 1, 1862
How employed: Nurse

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Glaize
To what time: July 31, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 7

Appears on
Hospital Muster Roll
of Hospital 2d Corps, Army Northern Virginia,
at Guiney's Station, Va.,

for Apr. 1 to May 31, 1863 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Apr., 1861
Where: Abingdon, Va
By whom: Capt. Campbell
Period: 12 mo.

Attached to Hospital:
When: Nov. 1, 1862
How employed: Nurse

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Glaize
To what time: Apr. 1, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 8

Appears on a Register of
C. S. A. General Hospital,
Charlottesville, Virginia.

Disease: Debility
Admitted: May 13, 1862
Returned to duty: June 7, 1862

Remarks: To Colony May 28 To Ward F June 5

Card 9

Appears on
Hospital Muster Roll
of Hospital Second Army Corps
(Army Northern Virginia),
at Liberty Mills, Va.,

for June 1 to July 31, 1863 (Dated July 31, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Apr., 1861
Where: Abingdon, Va
By whom: Capt. Campbell
Period: 12 mo.

Attached to Hospital:
When: Nov. 1, 1862
How employed: Nurse

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Glaize
To what time: May 31, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 10

Appears on
Hospital Muster Roll
of Hospital 2d Corps, Army Northern Virginia,
at Guiney's Station, Va.,

for Feb. 1 to Mar. 31, 1863 (Dated Mar. 31, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Apr., 1861
Where: Abingdon, Va
By whom: Capt. Campbell
Period: 12 mo.

Attached to Hospital:
When: Nov. 1, 1862
How employed: Nurse

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Glaize
To what time: Feb. 1, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 11

Voucher No. 41

Paid 27 January 1864
Geo. W. Hackney, Private
Co. H. 48 Va. Inf'y

From 1 March 1863
To 31 Dec. 1863

Pay: $110
Clothing: $134.13
$244.13

Card 12

[Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]

Card 13

DESCRIPTIVE LIST AND ACCOUNT OF PAY AND CLOTHING OF Private George W. Hackney of Co. K 48 Regt. Va. Infy

Age: 28
Eyes: dark
Hair: dark
Complexion: dark
5 feet 9 inches
State: Virginia
Town or County: Russell Co.
Occupation: Farmer
Enlisted: 17th July /61
Where: Abingdon
By whom: Capt. Candler
Period: 1 year

[Remainder of pay voucher.]

Card 14

No. 44
Paid April 13th, 1863
George W. Hackney
Private, Co. K, 48 Va. Vol.

From March 1st 1862 to Feb. 28, 1863
Pay: $217.16

Card 15

[Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 3rd Sergeant, Capt. John H. Candler's Company (Russell Guards), Virginia Volunteers, 48th Virginia Infantry Age 25 years. Appears on a muster roll for July 17 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31) Enrolled for active service: When: June 25 Where: Russell By whom: Jno. H. Candler Mustered into service: When: July 17 Where: Abingdon By whom: Col. J. A. Campbell Remarks:	Card 2 Appears on a Regimental Return for Apr., 1862 Absent enlisted men accounted for: Absent without leave since 24 Sept.	Card 3 Appears on Hospital Muster Roll of New School Presbyterian Church Hospital, at Winchester, Va., for Sept. 17 to Nov. 1, 1862 (Dated Nov. 1, 1862) Attached to Hospital: When: May 10, 1862 How employed: Wardmaster Last paid: By whom: Capt. Bell Staunton To what time: Sept. 17, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 4 Appears on a Register of C. S. A. General Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia. Disease: Debility Admitted: May 13, 1862 Returned to duty: June 7, 1862 Remarks: To Colony May 28	Card 5 Appears on a Register of Payments on Descriptive Lists. Period of service: From: Mch. 1, 1862 To: Feb. 28, 1863 When paid: Apl. 13, 1863 By whom: A Elhart Amount: $217.16 Remarks: Bounty & Clothing	Card 6 Appears on Hospital Muster Roll of 2d Army Corps Hospital, Army Northern Virginia, at Orange Court House, Va., for Aug. 1 to Sept. 30, 1863 (dated Sept. 30, 1863) Enlisted: When: Apr., 1861 Where: Abingdon, Va By whom: Capt. Campbell Period: 12 mo. Attached to Hospital: When: Nov. 1, 1862 How employed: Nurse Last paid: By whom: Capt. Glaize To what time: July 31, 1863 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 7 Appears on Hospital Muster Roll of Hospital 2d Corps, Army Northern Virginia, at Guiney's Station, Va., for Apr. 1 to May 31, 1863 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Apr., 1861 Where: Abingdon, Va By whom: Capt. Campbell Period: 12 mo. Attached to Hospital: When: Nov. 1, 1862 How employed: Nurse Last paid: By whom: Capt. Glaize To what time: Apr. 1, 1863 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 8 Appears on a Register of C. S. A. General Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia. Disease: Debility Admitted: May 13, 1862 Returned to duty: June 7, 1862 Remarks: To Colony May 28 To Ward F June 5	Card 9 Appears on Hospital Muster Roll of Hospital Second Army Corps (Army Northern Virginia), at Liberty Mills, Va., for June 1 to July 31, 1863 (Dated July 31, 1863) Enlisted: When: Apr., 1861 Where: Abingdon, Va By whom: Capt. Campbell Period: 12 mo. Attached to Hospital: When: Nov. 1, 1862 How employed: Nurse Last paid: By whom: Capt. Glaize To what time: May 31, 1863 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 10 Appears on Hospital Muster Roll of Hospital 2d Corps, Army Northern Virginia, at Guiney's Station, Va., for Feb. 1 to Mar. 31, 1863 (Dated Mar. 31, 1863) Enlisted: When: Apr., 1861 Where: Abingdon, Va By whom: Capt. Campbell Period: 12 mo. Attached to Hospital: When: Nov. 1, 1862 How employed: Nurse Last paid: By whom: Capt. Glaize To what time: Feb. 1, 1863 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 11 Voucher No. 41 Paid 27 January 1864 Geo. W. Hackney, Private Co. H. 48 Va. Inf'y From 1 March 1863 To 31 Dec. 1863 Pay: $110 Clothing: $134.13 $244.13	Card 12 [Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]
Card 13 DESCRIPTIVE LIST AND ACCOUNT OF PAY AND CLOTHING OF Private George W. Hackney of Co. K 48 Regt. Va. Infy Age: 28 Eyes: dark Hair: dark Complexion: dark 5 feet 9 inches State: Virginia Town or County: Russell Co. Occupation: Farmer Enlisted: 17th July /61 Where: Abingdon By whom: Capt. Candler Period: 1 year [Remainder of pay voucher.]	Card 14 No. 44 Paid April 13th, 1863 George W. Hackney Private, Co. K, 48 Va. Vol. From March 1st 1862 to Feb. 28, 1863 Pay: $217.16	Card 15 [Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]