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George Drayton Kendrick


Biography
Born 05/25/1843
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 03/20/1869
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father James Kendrick
Mother Clarissa McFarlane
Married 12/04/1866
Spouse Eliza Reynolds
Military Units
34th Cavalry
6th Battalion Cavalry
McFarlane's Squadron
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
34th Battalion Cavalry
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Mcfarlane's Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: 1301, Age 11
1860: 698, Age 17
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Notes: Father owned 1 slave. SAR application (ancestry)

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
2nd Lieutenant, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Nov. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30)

Enlisted:
When: Apr. 7
Where: Lebanon
By whom: O. Caldwell
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: x Not stated
Remarks:

x Signs Certif. as Inspector & Mustering Officer

Card 2
1st Lieutenant, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. 30, 1862 to Apr. 30, 1863 (Dated Apr. 30, 1863)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Not stated
Remarks:

x Signs Certif. as Inspector & Mustering Officer

Card 3

VOUCHER No. 6

Paid 3d day of July, 1863
Geo. D. S. Kendrick
1st Lt McFarlane's Cav Co C. S.
From the 1st day of May, 1863
To the 30 day of June, 1863
Pay: $200

Card 4

[Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]

Card 5
2nd Lieutenant, Company I, 34th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a
Roster
of the 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry. Organized June 1, 1862; mustered into Confederate Service June 1, 1862, for the war.

Roster dated: Not dated

Date of rank, and whether by appointment, election or promotion: Elect. 7th Apl., 1862
Date and cause of vacancy: Comp. Orgzd 7th Apl., 1862
Name of successor: J. L. Smith

Card 6
1st Lieutenant, Company I, 34th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a
Roster
of the 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry. Organized June 1, 1862; mustered into Confederate Service June 1, 1862, for the war.

Roster dated: Not dated

Date of rank, and whether by appointment, election or promotion: Pro. Sept. 4, 1862
Date and cause of vacancy: McFar. pro. 4th Sept., 1862
Name of successor: Jas. L. Smith

Card 7
Captain, Company I, 34th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a
Roster
of the 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry. Organized June 1, 1862; mustered into Confederate Service June 1, 1862, for the war.

Roster dated: Not dated

Date of rank, and whether by appointment, election or promotion: Pro. 28 June, 1864
Date and cause of vacancy: McFarlains pro. 28 June, 1864

Card 8

Appears on a
List
of officers dated: Jan. 25, 1865

Remarks: Promoted June 28, '64

Card 9

Camp 34th Va Battn
Narrow February 24th, 1865

Capt. Kindrick's Certificate of Disability

Hd Qrs 34th Va Battn
narrow February 24/65
Respectfully forwarded
Approved
per A. McFarlane Maj
Comdg 34th Va Battn

Hd Qrs Cav Comd
Narrows Feby 24 65
Res forarded approved
V S Witcher
Lt Col Comdg

[...] Leave for 30 days

Dep't of West Va & East Tenn

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Hd Qrs Witchers Batn

Having carefully examined Capt. Geo. D. Kindrick I hereby certify that he is suffereing from chronic Bronchitis & considerable emaciation the consequences thereof. I therefore respectfully recommend he be allowed a leave of absence for (30) thirty days.
J. L. Anorum
As Surg Swanns & Witchers
Bat Cavalry

Card 11

Voucher No. 27

Paid the 30th day of April 1863.
Geo. D. Kendrick
1st Lt Cav C. S.
From the 1st day of Nov. 1862
To the 30th day of Apl 1862

Pay: $600
Forage: 75.20
Amount: $675.20

Card 12

[Front of pay voucher. Signed by name.]

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