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Thomas C King


Biography
Born 05/30/1844
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 12/20/1933
Death Location Sullivan Co., TN
Father Joseph King
Mother Sarah Wyatt
Married ca. 1868
Spouse Elizabeth Carr
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Census Information:

1850: 34, Age 6
1860: 63, Age 16
1870: Sullivan Co., TN, D2 73, Age 26
1880: Lebanon 51, Age 36
1900: Not found
1910: Not found
1920: Not found
1930: Sullivan Co., TN, D1 175, Age 85, Veteran: Yes

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Gilmer family
Letter mention: Charles B. Price
Filed pension: 1899 (Washington County, BRISTOL), 1910 (TN)
Appears on pension applications for: John G. Davis 1882. Oscar C. Duff 1882. Samuel H. Wyatt 1886.

Notes: Enlisted as substitute for his father, Joseph King.

Military Information:

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

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

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 11, 1862
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Substitute for Joseph King

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 11
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Substitute for Joseph King

Card 3

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

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 11, 1862
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

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

Enlisted:
When: May 11, 1862
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. John F. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Aug. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

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

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 11, 1862
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Oct. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for Sept. 30 to Dec. 31, 1863

Date of issue:
Signature: Thomas C. King

Card 7

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Belle Plains Landing, Va.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: near Spottsylvania C. H.
When captured: May 12, 1864

Card 8

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
received at Fort Delaware, Del., from Belle Plain, Va., May 21, 1864

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Spottsylvania Va
When captured: May 12, 1864

Card 9

Appears on a register of
Prisoners of War
at Fort Delaware, Del.

Where and when captured: Spottsylvania C. H. May 12, 1864
When received: May 20, 1864

Exchanged: Sept. 30, 1864

Card 10

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Fort Delaware, Del., transferred to Aiken's Landing, Va., for exchange, September 30, 1864.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Wilderness Va
When captured: May 12, 1864

Card 11

Name appears as signature to a
Roll of Prisoners of War
paroled at Fort Delaware, Del., Sept. 28, 1864, until exchanged.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Wilderness Va
When captured: May 12, 1864

Card 12

Appears on
Muster Roll
of a detachment of paroled and exchanged prisoners at Camp Lee, near Richmond, Va.,
for to Aug. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 12, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: March, 1862
Where: New Market
By whom: Capt. McElhanny
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Fickle
To what time: Dec. 31, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 13

Appears on a Register of Sick and Wounded at
Lovingston Hospital,
Winchester, Virginia.

Complaint: Diarrhoea
Admitted: Aug. 8, 1862
Returned to duty: Aug. 22, 1862

Card 14

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 4th Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Oct. 9, 1864
Signature: x
Remarks: Par. Pris.

Card 15

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Feb. 4, 1864
Signature: by mark

Card 16

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864

Date of issue:
Signature: by mark

Card 17

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 1 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Jan. 24, 1863
Feb. 5, 1863
Feb. 13, 1863
Feb. 14, 1863
Signature:

Card 18

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

Date of issue: Mar. 26, 1863
Signature:

Card 19
Private, Company K, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 20

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Aug. 31, 1864 (Dated Dec. 26)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1863
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Stewart
To what time: Oct. 31, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Ab without leave

Card 21

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

Enlisted:
When:
Where: Mtgmry
By whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Russell Co ab without leave

Card 22

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Stewart
To what time: Oct. 31

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave since Feb 1

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