James J Henritze - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

James J Henritze


Biography
Born	2/1844
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	06/17/1915
Death Location	Las Animas Co., CO
Father	Peter B. Henritze
Mother	Hannah Hagy
Married	03/15/1870
Spouse	Elizabeth Gilmer
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Census Information:

1850: 25, Age 7
1860: 24L, Age 17
1870: Lebanon 22, Age 24
1880: Lebanon 439, Age 37
1900: Lebanon 57, 182, Age 57
1910: Quay Co., NM, San Jon 55, Age 66, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Gilmer family
Letter mention: Gilmer family
Letter mention: Charles B. Price
Appears on pension applications for: Thomas J. Harris 1879(?). Doctor Hawkins widow, 1902. William P. Cooper widow, 1906.

Newspaper mentions:
Abingdon Virginian, 8/14/1863, 4/15/1864
Richmond dispatch, 2/22/1891
Bickley Mills Post, 4/30/1891, 2/25/1892
Tazewell Republican, 12/15/1898
Lebanon News, 3/20/1903, 1/10/1913

Notes: Member Immortal 600. Appears twice in 1900 Census (Lebanon 56, 223). Went west in 1906.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 8, 1862
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Recruit. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieut. Apl. 17, 1862

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3
3rd Lieutenant, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 10, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Oct. 30

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Promoted to 2nd Lieut. 10th day of Aug. 1862

Card 4
2nd Lieutenant, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 10, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Oct. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 10
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: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

Appears on
Regimental Return for the month of May, 1862

Commissioned officers present and absent: Present

Card 7

Appears on an undated roster.

Date of appointment: Apl. 16, 1862

Card 8

Appears on a roll of
Prisoners of War
at Point Lookout, Md.

Date of arrival: Belle Plain Va. May 14, 1864

Where captured: Near Spottsylvania C. H.
When captured: May 12
Remarks: Transferred to Fort Delaware June 23d, 1864

Card 9

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
received at Fort Delaware, Del., from Point Lookout, Md., June 25, 1864.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Spottsylvania Va.
When captured: May 12, 1864

Card 10

Appears on a register of
Prisoners of War
at Fort Delaware, Del.

Where and when captured: Spottsylvania
When captured: May 12, 1864
When joined post: June 25, 1864

Card 11

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Fort Delaware, Del., (Rebel Officers) forwarded to Hilton Head, S. C., Aug. 20, 1864.

Roll dated: Fort Delaware, Del. Aug. 20, 1864

Where captured: Spottsylvania Va.
When captured: May 12, 1864

Card 12

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
received at Fort Pulaski, Ga., since Oct. 20, 1864.

Roll dated: Not dated
Where captured: Spottsylvania
When captured: May 12, 1864
Remarks: Sent to H. H. Nov. 19, 64

Card 13

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed to at Fort Delaware, Del.

Place of residence: Russell Co., Va
Complexion: Light; hair: Drk
Eyes: Blue; height: 5 ft. 2 in.

Remarks "Released June 16, '65, In accordance with Genl. Orders 109, War Dep., A. G. O., June 6, '65."

Card 14

Appears on a consolidated weekly
Report of Sick and Wounded
of Medical Director and Inspector,
Various Hospitals in Virginia,
for the week ending Aug. 23, 1862.

Post or Station: Charlottesville
Hospital: Genl. Hosp.

Returned to duty: Aug. 19

Medical officer: Surg. J. T. Davis

Card 15

Appears on a consolidated weekly
Report of Sick and Wounded
of Medical Director and Inspector,
Various Hospitals in Virginia,
for the week ending July 26, 1862.

Date: July 19 to July 26, 1862
Post or Station: Charlottesville, Va
Hospital: Gen'l Hospital
Admitted: July 19

Card 16

Appears on an
Inspection Report
of Terry's Brigade, Gordon's Division, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry.

Report dated: Camp Ewell near Burgess Mill Feb. 27, 1865.

Absent commissioned officers accounted for:
By what authority: Prisoner of War not disabled

Date: May 12, 1864

Card 17

Appears on an
Inspection Report
of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry.

Report dated: Burgess Mills Jan. 28, 1865

Absent commissioned officers accounted for:
By what authority: Captured
Date: May 12, 1864

Card 18

Appears on a
Register
containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States.

Date of appointment: Apl. 16, 1862

Card 19

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

Admitted: July 19, 1862
Returned to duty: Aug. 19, 1862

Card 20

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

Complaint: Act. Diarhoea
Admitted: July 19, 1862
Returned to duty: Aug. 19, 1862

Card 21

Appears on an
Inspection Report
of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry.

Report dated: Camp near New Market. Oct. 30, 1864

Absent officers Oct. 29:
Cause of absence: Capture
Date of absence: May./64

Residence: Russell Co., Va

Card 22

Appears on an
Inspection Report
of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry.

Report dated: Camp near New Market. Nov. 29, 1864

Absent commissioned officers accounted for:

Date: May 12, 1864
Remarks: Prisoner of war

Card 23

Appears on an
Inspection Report
of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry.

Report dated: near Bunker Hill, Va. Aug. 20, 1864

Absent commissioned officers accounted for:
By what authority: In hands of the Enemy

Card 24

Appears on a
Report of Sick and Wounded
in General Hospital,
at Charlottesville, Va.,
for the week ending July 26, 1862

Admitted: July 19

Card 25

Appears on a
Report of Sick and Wounded
in General Hospital,
at Charlottesville, Va.,
for the week ending Aug. 23, 1862

Returned to duty: Aug. 19

Card 26

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
received at Fort Delaware, Del., from Hilton Head, S. C., March 12, 1865.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Spotts Va
When captured: May 12, 1864

Card 27

Voucher No. 21

Paid the 6th day of Nov. 1862
Jno. J. Heniritze Lieut. Co. C
By Jas. L. Cole Capt. & A. Q. M. C. S.
From the 17th day of April 1862
To the 31st day of Octob. 1862
Pay: $514.66

Card 28

[Front of pay voucher.]

Card 29

VOUCHER No. 29
Paid the 2nd day of Jany 1863
Jas. J. Henritze Co. C
By Jas. L. Cole Capt. & A. Q. M. C. S.
From the 31st day of Octo. 1862
To the 31st day of Dec. 1862
Pay: $160.00

Card 30

[Front of voucher.]

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Mar. 8, 1862 Where: Russell Co. By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 3 years Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: Recruit. Elected Jr. 2nd Lieut. Apl. 17, 1862	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 3 years Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 3rd Lieutenant, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Mar. 10, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny Period: 3 years Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Oct. 30 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Promoted to 2nd Lieut. 10th day of Aug. 1862
Card 4 2nd Lieutenant, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Mar. 10, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 3 years Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Oct. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Mar. 10 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: Present Remarks:	Card 6 Appears on Regimental Return for the month of May, 1862 Commissioned officers present and absent: Present
Card 7 Appears on an undated roster. Date of appointment: Apl. 16, 1862	Card 8 Appears on a roll of Prisoners of War at Point Lookout, Md. Date of arrival: Belle Plain Va. May 14, 1864 Where captured: Near Spottsylvania C. H. When captured: May 12 Remarks: Transferred to Fort Delaware June 23d, 1864	Card 9 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Fort Delaware, Del., from Point Lookout, Md., June 25, 1864. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: Spottsylvania Va. When captured: May 12, 1864
Card 10 Appears on a register of Prisoners of War at Fort Delaware, Del. Where and when captured: Spottsylvania When captured: May 12, 1864 When joined post: June 25, 1864	Card 11 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Fort Delaware, Del., (Rebel Officers) forwarded to Hilton Head, S. C., Aug. 20, 1864. Roll dated: Fort Delaware, Del. Aug. 20, 1864 Where captured: Spottsylvania Va. When captured: May 12, 1864	Card 12 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Fort Pulaski, Ga., since Oct. 20, 1864. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: Spottsylvania When captured: May 12, 1864 Remarks: Sent to H. H. Nov. 19, 64
Card 13 Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed to at Fort Delaware, Del. Place of residence: Russell Co., Va Complexion: Light; hair: Drk Eyes: Blue; height: 5 ft. 2 in. Remarks "Released June 16, '65, In accordance with Genl. Orders 109, War Dep., A. G. O., June 6, '65."	Card 14 Appears on a consolidated weekly Report of Sick and Wounded of Medical Director and Inspector, Various Hospitals in Virginia, for the week ending Aug. 23, 1862. Post or Station: Charlottesville Hospital: Genl. Hosp. Returned to duty: Aug. 19 Medical officer: Surg. J. T. Davis	Card 15 Appears on a consolidated weekly Report of Sick and Wounded of Medical Director and Inspector, Various Hospitals in Virginia, for the week ending July 26, 1862. Date: July 19 to July 26, 1862 Post or Station: Charlottesville, Va Hospital: Gen'l Hospital Admitted: July 19
Card 16 Appears on an Inspection Report of Terry's Brigade, Gordon's Division, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry. Report dated: Camp Ewell near Burgess Mill Feb. 27, 1865. Absent commissioned officers accounted for: By what authority: Prisoner of War not disabled Date: May 12, 1864	Card 17 Appears on an Inspection Report of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry. Report dated: Burgess Mills Jan. 28, 1865 Absent commissioned officers accounted for: By what authority: Captured Date: May 12, 1864	Card 18 Appears on a Register containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States. Date of appointment: Apl. 16, 1862
Card 19 Appears on a Register of C. S. A. General Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia. Admitted: July 19, 1862 Returned to duty: Aug. 19, 1862	Card 20 Appears on a Register of C. S. A. General Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia. Complaint: Act. Diarhoea Admitted: July 19, 1862 Returned to duty: Aug. 19, 1862	Card 21 Appears on an Inspection Report of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry. Report dated: Camp near New Market. Oct. 30, 1864 Absent officers Oct. 29: Cause of absence: Capture Date of absence: May./64 Residence: Russell Co., Va
Card 22 Appears on an Inspection Report of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry. Report dated: Camp near New Market. Nov. 29, 1864 Absent commissioned officers accounted for: Date: May 12, 1864 Remarks: Prisoner of war	Card 23 Appears on an Inspection Report of Terry's Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. William Terry. Report dated: near Bunker Hill, Va. Aug. 20, 1864 Absent commissioned officers accounted for: By what authority: In hands of the Enemy	Card 24 Appears on a Report of Sick and Wounded in General Hospital, at Charlottesville, Va., for the week ending July 26, 1862 Admitted: July 19
Card 25 Appears on a Report of Sick and Wounded in General Hospital, at Charlottesville, Va., for the week ending Aug. 23, 1862 Returned to duty: Aug. 19	Card 26 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at Fort Delaware, Del., from Hilton Head, S. C., March 12, 1865. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: Spotts Va When captured: May 12, 1864	Card 27 Voucher No. 21 Paid the 6th day of Nov. 1862 Jno. J. Heniritze Lieut. Co. C By Jas. L. Cole Capt. & A. Q. M. C. S. From the 17th day of April 1862 To the 31st day of Octob. 1862 Pay: $514.66
Card 28 [Front of pay voucher.]	Card 29 VOUCHER No. 29 Paid the 2nd day of Jany 1863 Jas. J. Henritze Co. C By Jas. L. Cole Capt. & A. Q. M. C. S. From the 31st day of Octo. 1862 To the 31st day of Dec. 1862 Pay: $160.00	Card 30 [Front of voucher.]