Jefferson B Jessee - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Jefferson B Jessee


Biography
Born	ca. 1843
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	07/04/1863
Death Location	Gettysburg, PA
Father	Jefferson Jessee
Mother	Nancy Counts
Married
Spouse
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 55, Age 7
1860: 438, Age 18
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Isaac V. Reynolds
Letter mention: Charles B. Price

Notes: Father owned 7 slaves.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

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

Enlisted:
When: May 10
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Dunbar
To what time: June 30

Present or absent: x
Remarks: Sick at Monterey

x Name appears in Column of Names Present

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Haller
To what time: Dec. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 1 year

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Feby 28

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Reenlisted at Winchester Feby 12, 1862

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 1 year

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Feby 28

Present or absent: Not stated
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Wounded at the battle of Bull Run

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Feby 28

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: On sick furlough

Card 7

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. Jno. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Feby 28

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Wounded at battle of Manassas Aug.28, 1862

Card 8

Appears on
Bounty Pay and Receipt Roll
for reenlisted men of the organizaton named above.

Roll dated: Camp Mason, Va Feby 18, 1862

Bounty: $50
Signature: Jefferson B. Jessee

Card 9

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at the hospitals in and about Gettysburg, Pa.; captured July 1, 2 and 3, 1863.

Roll not dated.*

Where captured: Gettysburg, Pa

Remarks: Died July 4, '63

* Letter of transmittal accompanying the roll is dated Gettysburg, Pa., Dec. 2, 1863.

Card 10

Name appears on a
Register
of Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Confederate States who were killed in battle, or who died of wounds or disease.

Where born: Russell Co.
When deceased: July 3, 1863
Where and from what cause: Gettysburg, Pa. Killed

When received: Jan. 2, 1864
Number of certificate: 172

Card 11

Appears on a Register of
Chimborazo Hospital No. 4,
Richmond, Virginia.

Disease: Fever, cont.
Admitted: July 22, 1862
Returned to duty: Aug. 20, 1862

Card 12

Appears on a
Register
of sick and wounded Confederates in the hospitals in and about Gettysburg, Pa., after the battle of July 1, 2 and 3, 1863.

Complaint: G S left leg (Comp Frac)

Died: July 4
Remarks: Amputation

Card 13

Appears on a
LIST
of killed and wounded, in Tallaferro's Brigade, from the time Gen. Lee took command at Gordonsville, until the Army left the Valley.

List dated: Camp near Snickers Neck Jan. 16, 1863
Where: Manassas
Remarks: wounded

Card 14
Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr., 1863

Date of issue: Mar. 26, 1863
Signature:

Card 15

Admitted: (In Hos. July 4), 1863
To: 12th A. C. General Field Hosp.
A. of P. Gettysburg, Pa.

Diagnosis: G. S. W Left Leg Com. Frac

W'd at: Gettysburg, Pa, July 1-3, 1863

Died: July 4, 1863

Remarks: Amp Leg. Ju. 4th

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1861 (Dated Aug. 31) Enlisted: When: May 10 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny Period: 12 mo. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Dunbar To what time: June 30 Present or absent: x Remarks: Sick at Monterey x Name appears in Column of Names Present	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 12 mo. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Haller To what time: Dec. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 1 year Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feby 28 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Reenlisted at Winchester Feby 12, 1862
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 1 year Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feby 28 Present or absent: Not stated Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Apl. 30 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Wounded at the battle of Bull Run	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. McElhenny Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feby 28 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: On sick furlough
Card 7 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 10, 1861 Where: Lebanon By whom: Capt. Jno. F. McElhenny Period: 12 mo Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Feby 28 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Wounded at battle of Manassas Aug.28, 1862	Card 8 Appears on Bounty Pay and Receipt Roll for reenlisted men of the organizaton named above. Roll dated: Camp Mason, Va Feby 18, 1862 Bounty: $50 Signature: Jefferson B. Jessee	Card 9 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at the hospitals in and about Gettysburg, Pa.; captured July 1, 2 and 3, 1863. Roll not dated.* Where captured: Gettysburg, Pa Remarks: Died July 4, '63 * Letter of transmittal accompanying the roll is dated Gettysburg, Pa., Dec. 2, 1863.
Card 10 Name appears on a Register of Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Confederate States who were killed in battle, or who died of wounds or disease. Where born: Russell Co. When deceased: July 3, 1863 Where and from what cause: Gettysburg, Pa. Killed When received: Jan. 2, 1864 Number of certificate: 172	Card 11 Appears on a Register of Chimborazo Hospital No. 4, Richmond, Virginia. Disease: Fever, cont. Admitted: July 22, 1862 Returned to duty: Aug. 20, 1862	Card 12 Appears on a Register of sick and wounded Confederates in the hospitals in and about Gettysburg, Pa., after the battle of July 1, 2 and 3, 1863. Complaint: G S left leg (Comp Frac) Died: July 4 Remarks: Amputation
Card 13 Appears on a LIST of killed and wounded, in Tallaferro's Brigade, from the time Gen. Lee took command at Gordonsville, until the Army left the Valley. List dated: Camp near Snickers Neck Jan. 16, 1863 Where: Manassas Remarks: wounded	Card 14 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr., 1863 Date of issue: Mar. 26, 1863 Signature:	Card 15 Admitted: (In Hos. July 4), 1863 To: 12th A. C. General Field Hosp. A. of P. Gettysburg, Pa. Diagnosis: G. S. W Left Leg Com. Frac W'd at: Gettysburg, Pa, July 1-3, 1863 Died: July 4, 1863 Remarks: Amp Leg. Ju. 4th
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