Noah W Kiser - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Noah W Kiser


Biography
Born	07/31/1838, 7/31/1833
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	01/09/1923
Death Location	Tazewell Co., VA
Father	Elihu Kiser
Mother	Jane, Vivian Skeen
Married	03/22/1860 ca. 5/7/1909
Spouses	Eveline Gent Rosa Clark Alderson
Military Units
16th Cavalry
Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Caldwell's Battalion
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Misc
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Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 488, Age 11
1860: 405, Age 21
1870: Castlewood 330, Age 32
1880: Castlewood 183, Age 41
1900: Tazewell Co., Jeffersonville 347, Age 61
1910: Not found
1920: Tazewell Co., Tazewell 26, Age 82
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1915 (Tazewell County)

Newspaper mention:
Clinch Valley News, 4/7/1906, 3/12/1909, 5/7/1909

Notes: Appears on 1898 list of Confederate veterans in Tazewell County. Received Southern Cross of Honor. Wife was first married to Thomas C. Alderson.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Captain Jacob C. Gent's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 7, 1862
Where: Russell Va
By whom: J. C. Gent
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry

July 6, 1916

Respectfully returned to

Col. Jos. V. Bidgood, Sec'y,
Department Confederate Military Records,
Richmond, Virginia.

The records show that Noah W. Kiser, private, Co. B., 16th Virginia Cavalry, C. S. A., enlisted Aug. 7, 1862, and on the company muster roll dated Dec. 31, 1864, the last on file, he was reported present. No later record of him has been found.

[Signature]
The Adjutant General

Card 3

Statement of Service Reference Slip.

Dept. Confed. Mil. Records.
Richmond, Va

N. W. Kiser
Company B, 16th Reg't Va. Cav.

Noah W. Kiser pvt. Capt. Gent's Co. Caldwells Battn Va. Cav., sub. Co. B. 16 Va. Cav. enl. Aug. 7. 62, present on roll Dec. 31, '64 last on file.
No pris. war record.
July 3. 15,
2.15
[Signatures.]

C&E Div.
Nothing additional found.
Harley
3.35

Card 4

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 7, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: 3 yrs

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 7, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Jenkins
To what time: Aug. 31, 1864

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Bounty Bond due

Card 6

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 7, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Gent
Period: War

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: On daily duty acting Forage Master for Regt

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Captain Jacob C. Gent's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Dated Aug. 7, 1862 Enlisted: When: Aug. 7, 1862 Where: Russell Va By whom: J. C. Gent Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry July 6, 1916 Respectfully returned to Col. Jos. V. Bidgood, Sec'y, Department Confederate Military Records, Richmond, Virginia. The records show that Noah W. Kiser, private, Co. B., 16th Virginia Cavalry, C. S. A., enlisted Aug. 7, 1862, and on the company muster roll dated Dec. 31, 1864, the last on file, he was reported present. No later record of him has been found. [Signature] The Adjutant General	Card 3 Statement of Service Reference Slip. Dept. Confed. Mil. Records. Richmond, Va N. W. Kiser Company B, 16th Reg't Va. Cav. Noah W. Kiser pvt. Capt. Gent's Co. Caldwells Battn Va. Cav., sub. Co. B. 16 Va. Cav. enl. Aug. 7. 62, present on roll Dec. 31, '64 last on file. No pris. war record. July 3. 15, 2.15 [Signatures.] C&E Div. Nothing additional found. Harley 3.35
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 1 to Apl. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 7, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. Gent Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Ward To what time: Dec. 31, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31 to Dec. 31, 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 7, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. Gent Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Maj. Jenkins To what time: Aug. 31, 1864 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Bounty Bond due	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 7, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. Gent Period: War Last paid: By whom: Capt. Ward To what time: Dec. 31, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks: On daily duty acting Forage Master for Regt