Oscar Johnson Hicks - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Oscar Johnson Hicks


Biography
Born	03/07/1834
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	12/12/1917
Death Location	Wise Co., VA
Father	Elias J. Hicks
Mother	Didameh White
Married	6/19/1861 9/9/1890
Spouses	Lydia Jane Wyatt Mary J. White
Military Units
34th Cavalry
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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34th Battalion Cavalry
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Misc
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Census Information:

1850: 137, Age 12
1860: 340, Age 22
1870: Castlewood 334, Age 32
1880: Moccasin 4, Age 42
1900: Wise Co., Lipps, 707, Age 62
1910: Wise Co., Lipps 480, Age 70, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1903 (Wise County)
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1900 (Wise County)
Appears on pension applications for: Nathan F. Blevins, 1903.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

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: Present
Remarks: Recruit since last muster

Card 2

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: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Rejoined from desertion 27 Nov. 1863 & was restored to duty 15 of Dec.

Card 4

Appears on a Register of
General Hospital,
Petersburg, Va.

Complaint: Debilitas
Admitted: Mch 9, 1863
Returned to duty: Mch 11, 1863

Card 5
Private, Company C, 34th Battalion Cavalry

Appears on a Register of
Prisoners of War
received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky.

Where captured: Saltville, Va
When captured: Oct. 2, 1864

Discharged:
Terms: C Chase
When: Oct 22, 1864

Card 6

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
who arrived at Louisville, Ky., Military Prison during five days ending Oct. 25, 1864.

Roll dated Louisville, Oct. 26, 1864.

Where captured: Saltville, Va.
When captured: Oct. 2, 1864
Where from: Lexington, Ky

Card 7

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky.

Date when received: Oct. 4, 1864
Where captured: Saltville, Va.
Date when captured: Oct. 2, 1864
Date when discharged: Oct. 22, 1864
Where sent: Capt. S. E. Jones. Camp Chase
Remarks, charges, &c.: From Lexington, Ky Sent to Camp Chase Ohio.

Card 8

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Louisville, Ky., transferred to Camp Chase, O., Oct. 22, 1864.

Roll dated Louisville, Ky., Oct. 22, 1864.

Where captured: Saltville, Va.
When captured: Oct. 2, 1864

Card 9

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
received to Camp Chase, Ohio, from Louisville, Ky., Oct. 24, 1864.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Saltville, Va.
When captured: Oct. 2, 1864
Remarks: Received from Louisville, Ky Oct. 24, 1864

Card 10

Appears on a
Military Prison Record.

Date of death: Nov. 24, 1864
Cause of death: Erysipelas

No. of grave: 514
Locality of grave: 1/3 mile south C. C.

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry 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: Present Remarks: Recruit since last muster	Card 2 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: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: Rejoined from desertion 27 Nov. 1863 & was restored to duty 15 of Dec.
Card 4 Appears on a Register of General Hospital, Petersburg, Va. Complaint: Debilitas Admitted: Mch 9, 1863 Returned to duty: Mch 11, 1863	Card 5 Private, Company C, 34th Battalion Cavalry Appears on a Register of Prisoners of War received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky. Where captured: Saltville, Va When captured: Oct. 2, 1864 Discharged: Terms: C Chase When: Oct 22, 1864	Card 6 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War who arrived at Louisville, Ky., Military Prison during five days ending Oct. 25, 1864. Roll dated Louisville, Oct. 26, 1864. Where captured: Saltville, Va. When captured: Oct. 2, 1864 Where from: Lexington, Ky
Card 7 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky. Date when received: Oct. 4, 1864 Where captured: Saltville, Va. Date when captured: Oct. 2, 1864 Date when discharged: Oct. 22, 1864 Where sent: Capt. S. E. Jones. Camp Chase Remarks, charges, &c.: From Lexington, Ky Sent to Camp Chase Ohio.	Card 8 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Louisville, Ky., transferred to Camp Chase, O., Oct. 22, 1864. Roll dated Louisville, Ky., Oct. 22, 1864. Where captured: Saltville, Va. When captured: Oct. 2, 1864	Card 9 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received to Camp Chase, Ohio, from Louisville, Ky., Oct. 24, 1864. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: Saltville, Va. When captured: Oct. 2, 1864 Remarks: Received from Louisville, Ky Oct. 24, 1864
Card 10 Appears on a Military Prison Record. Date of death: Nov. 24, 1864 Cause of death: Erysipelas No. of grave: 514 Locality of grave: 1/3 mile south C. C.