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Daniel Hughes


Biography
Born ca. 1819
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died by 1900
Death Location
Father
Mother
Married 4/1840
Spouse Sally Lindamood
Military Units
29th Infantry
6th Battalion?
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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6th Battalion
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Census Information:

1850: 154, Age 23
1860: 61, Age 41
1870: Castlewood 338, Age 50
1880: Castlewood 438, Age 60
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Notes: Dismissed for being overage. Wife filed for divorce in 1876; she dismissed the case in 1880.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Captain William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. Wm. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: None
To what time: None

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Capt. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 31, 1861

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 23, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Va
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Jany 31, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Feby 28, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: April 30, 1862

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 6

Appears on a
Register
of Payments to Discharged Soldiers.

Date of discharge: 16 July, 1862
Date of payment: 16 July, 1862
By whom: T. F. Fisher

Card 7

I CERTIFY, That the within named Daniel Hughes a Private of Captain H. H. Dickenson Company (A) of the 29th Regimetn of Va. Vol., born in Russell co., in the State of Virginia, aged 46 years, 5 feet 8 inches high, fair complexion, Blue eyes, dark hair, and by occupation a Farmer, was enlisted by Capt. Jessee at D. Creek on the 10 day of July 1862 to serve one year and is now entitled to discharge by reason of the Act of Congress.

[Remainder of pay voucher. $54.36. Signed by name.]

Card 8
1st Sergeant, Captain John H. A. Smith's Company, 6th Battalion Reserves

Appears on a muster roll for dated Apr. 30, 1864

Enlisted:
When: Apr. 16
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Lt. H. Sawyers
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

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