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John H Jackson


Biography
Born 01/11/1844
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 09/24/1864
Death Location Forestsville, VA
Father Andrew Lynam Jackson
Mother Nancy Davis
Married
Spouse
Military Units
37th Infantry
16th Cavalry
Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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37th Infantry
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Caldwell's Battalion
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Census Information:

1850: 208, Age 6
1860: 243, Age 16
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company G, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July 13 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: New Garden
By whom: Capt. Kendrick
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave since enlistment

Card 2
Private, Captain Jacob C. Gent's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: July 14, 1862
Where: Russell Va
By whom: Otis Caldwell
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Appointed 4th Sgt. Aug. 7, 1862

Card 3
2nd Sergeant, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 1 to Apl. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: July 14, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Otis Caldwell
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Ward
To what time: Aug. 31, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

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

Enlisted:
When: June 23, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: C. Caldwell
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Ward
To what time: Aug. 31, 1863

Present or absent:
Remarks: Killed in action at Foristville, Va Sept. 24, 1864 Bounty Bond due

Card 5

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

Enlisted:
When: June 23, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Otis Caldwell
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Ward
To what time: Aug. 31, 1862

Present or absent:
Remarks: Killed in battle at Forestville, Va. Sept. 24, 1864

Card 6

No. 22

Vou. No. 57 Abst. B. 3d Qr. 1863

John H. Jackson
$20.00
Paid Sept. 19th 1863

Card 7

No. 22

The Confed. States to John H. Jackson

1863 May 12th

For cash paid out while on detached service for returning from Russell Co. Va with twenty men and horses to Salem Roanoke Co. Va for ten days pasture at ten cents per day. $20.00

[Remainder of voucher. Paid at Hightown Highland Co. Va September 19th, 1863.]

Card 8

No. 22

Vou. No. 58 Abst. B. 3d Qr. 1863

John H. Jackson
$15.00
Paid Sept. 19th 1863

Card 9

[Voucher for forage for 5 horses. Paid at Hightown Highland Co. Va September 19th, 1863.]

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