John W Hackney

Biography
Born	ca. 1838
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	03/22/1870
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Joseph Hackney
Mother	Eunice Amelia McElroy
Married	01/03/1860
Spouse	Sarah Louisa Baird (Bond)
Military Units
48th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
48th Infantry
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Misc
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Tennessee Widows Pension
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Census Information: 1850: 787, Age 12 1860: 1341, Age 22 1870: DEAD 1880: DEAD 1900: DEAD 1910: DEAD 1920: DEAD 1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information: Widow filed pension: 1915 (TN) Newspaper mentions: Southern Advocate, 4/24/1862 Abingdon Virginian, 6/17/1870 Notes: Father owned 8 slaves. Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1 2nd Sergeant, Capt. John H. Candler's Company (Russell Guards), Virginia Volunteers, 48th Virginia Infantry Age 23 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 Private, Company C, 48th Virginia Infantry Appears on Regimental Return for Oct., 1861 Absent enlisted men accounted for: Sick at Hospital	Card 3 Appears on Regimental Return for Nov., 1861 Absent enlisted men accounted for: Absent sick at Hospital since about 3 of Nov.
Card 4 Private, Company D, 48th Virginia Infantry Appears on Regimental Return for Mch., 1862 Absent enlisted men accounted for: Absent without leave since 21 March.	Card 5 Private, Company K, 48th Virginia Infantry Appears on a Register of Sick and Wounded at C. S. A. Hospital, Mt. Jackson, Virginia. Complaint: Rheumatism Admitted: June 1, 1862	Card 6 Statement of Service Reference Slip. J. W. Hackney Co. A 48 Reg't Va. Inf. Not found on rolls of Co. A. John W. Hackney enlisted in Co. K, 48th Va. Infy. June 25, 1861. Appears on roll July 17 to Aug. 31, 1861, only roll on file, as 2 Sgt., without remark, prisoner or absent not shown. Regt. return Mch, '62 shows him as pvt. absent without leave since Mch. 21. No later record found. No P. of War record found. July 19/15 1 p.m F. V. V. J. R. R. Other records show: Joseph Hackney, Pvt. Co. "D" also called "A", 48 Regt. Va. Inf. reported as "Discharged on Surgeon's Cert. of Disability" given by Surg. Daniel F. Wright. Feb 12/62. Returned by A. & I. G. O. to Col. Comdg. Regt. Apr. 3/62 for date of his discharge. Date not found. Nothing addl found. Harley 7/19/15 10th St. July 20-15 To note and for enlistment Joseph Hackney in Co. D or any correction between the two names etc. Currier Joseph Hackney in. as 4th Corpl. June 25, 1861 in Co. K, also know as Cos. C & D (Not shown as Co. A) Appears on roll July 17 to Aug. 31, '61, only roll on file, without remark., Prisoner or absence not shown. No connection with John W. Hackney, two different men. F. V. V. J. R. R. 7-20/15 12 July 20, 1915 Respectfully returned to the President, Tennessee Board of Pension Examiners, Nashville. The records show that one John W. Hackney, private, 2d sergeant and private, Company K (name not borne as J. W. Hackney and not found as of Company A), 48th Reg't Virginia Infantry, C. S. A., enlisted June 25, 1861, and a regimental return on file for March, 1862, shows him absent without leave since March 21. No later record of him as been found. The records also show that a Joseph Hackney served as 4th corporal in Company K (also known as Companies C & D) of said regiment. His record will be furnished if desired. [Signature.] The Adjutant General