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Eli Jackson

Biography
Born 02/17/1836
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 06/22/1921
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father James Jackson
Mother Susannah Sword
Married 02/12/1856
Spouse Amanda M. Stinson
Military Units
16th Cavalry
Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Caldwell's Battalion
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Misc
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Pension
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Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1919, Russell County
Appears on pension applications for: John Vencill, 1904. James Oscar Mutter widow, 1912.

Newspaper mention:
Lebanon News, 7/8/1921

Notes: Cited in Russell County Death Records, Volume 1.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Bugler, Captain Jacob C. Gent's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Dated Aug. 7, 1862

Enlisted:
When: July 17, 1862
Where: Russell Va
By whom: Otis Caldwell
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Appointed Bugler Aug. 7, 1862

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: July 16, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Caldwell
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Portean
To what time: Oct. 31, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31 to Dec. 31, 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: July 16, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Caldwell
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Jenkins
To what time: Aug. 31, 1864

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Bounty Bond due

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