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| Biography | |
| Born | 10/20/1840 |
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| Birth Location | Russell Co. |
| Died | 04/02/1912 |
| Death Location | Russell Co., VA |
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| Mother | Frances (Elizabeth) |
| Married | 02/11/1868 |
| Spouse | Alcey Anne Elizabeth Thompson |
| Military Units | |
| 37th Infantry | |
| 2nd VSL | |
| CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images | |
| 37th Infantry | |
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Census Information:
1850: 74?, Age
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Miscellaneous Information:
Letter mention: Gilmer family
Notes: Doctor. Picture and bio in RC Heritage. |
Military Information:
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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: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted at Monterey Aug 14, 1861 |
Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Dated June 13, 1862) Enlisted: When: May 2 Where: New Garden By whom: Capt. Hunt Period: 1 year Last paid: By whom: Capt. Haller To what time: Dec. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks: |
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Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1862 (Dated Aug. 15, 1862) Enlisted: When: May 2 Where: New Garden By whom: Capt. Hunt Period: 12 mos. Last paid: By whom: Capt. haller To what time: Dec. 31 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Taken prisoner at Kearnstown 23 March |
Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 2, 1861 Where: New Garden By whom: Capt. Hunt Period: 3 y's Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Taken prisoner Mch 23 |
Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Dated Sept. 28, 1862) Enlisted: When: May 2 Where: New Garden By whom: Lt. Samples Period: 3 ys Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Taken prisoner March 23 |
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Card 7 Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Dated Dec. 11, 1862) Enlisted: When: May 2, 1861 Where: New Garden By whom: Capt. Hunt Period: 3 ys Last paid: By whom: Capt. Haller To what time: Dec. 31 Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted |
Card 8 Appears on a muster roll of Companies G and I (consolidated) for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: May 2 Where: New Garden By whom: Capt. Hunt Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: Capt. Haller To what time: Dec. 31, 1861 Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted |
Card 9 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War sent from Fort Delaware, Del., and exchanged at Aikens Landing, Va., August 5, 1862. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: Winchester When captured: March 23, 1862 |
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Card 10 Appears on a List of non-commissioned officers and privates exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Va., Aug. 5, 1862. List dated: Not dated Captured: Where: Winchester When: Mar 23 Delivered: June 9, 1862 by Capt. Lyon 6 N. Y. Cav. from Ft. Monroe |
Card 11 Appears on a REPORT of casualties, of the 37th and 23d Regiments Va. Vols., in the engagement near Winchester, Va., March 23, 1862. Report dated: Camp near Mt. Jackson April 1, 1862 Remarks: Missing |
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