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Biography | |
Born | 1838 |
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Birth Location | Russell Co. |
Died | 08/18/1861 |
Death Location | Russell Co., VA |
Father | Lewis Horton |
Mother | Ruth Davis |
Married | |
Spouse | |
Military Units | |
37th Infantry | |
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images | |
37th Infantry | |
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Census Information:
1850: 1735, Age 11
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Miscellaneous Information:
Letter mention: James H. Barrett
Notes: Father owned 2 slaves. Died of "camp fever".
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Military Information:
Compiled Service Record | ||
Card 1 Private, Company I, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll dated May 31st, 1861 Enrolled for active service on: May 3 Enrolled for active service at: New Garden Enrolled by: Capt. J. F. McElhenney Period: 1 year Age: 23 Company was enrolled for active service at Honaker, Va., on the 3rd day of May, 1861 and travelled then to Abingdon where it arrived on the 30th, 1861, a distance of 34 miles. |
Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1861 (Dated Aug. 31) Enlisted: When: May 2 Where: New Garden By whom: Capt. S. Hunt Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Died at Monterey Aug. 19, 1861 |