John M Meade - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

John M Meade


Biography
Born	ca. 1840
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died
Death Location
Father	Vinning M. Mead
Mother	Sydney Higgenbotham
Married
Spouse
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 181, Age 10
1860: Not found
1870: 139?, Age
1880: Not found
1900: Not found
1910: Not found
1920: Not found
1930: Not found

Miscellaneous Information:

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Captain William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. Wm. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: None
To what time: None

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Capt. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 31, 1861

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent with leave

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 23, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Va
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Jany 31, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Feby 28, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: April 30, 1862

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 6

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

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek, Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 1 yr

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

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Having joined from desertion

Card 7

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

Enlisted:
When: April 1st, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 2 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 30, 1862

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Abs without leave from 8 Nov. 62

Card 8

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1863 (Dated Mch. 9, 1863)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 9

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1863 (Not dated)

Re-Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 2 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Huff
To what time: June 30, 1862

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Dec/62

Card 10

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Rejoined from desertion & was restored to duty Dec. 20/63

Card 11

Appears on a Register of Payments on Descriptive Lists.

When paid: Oct. 1, 1862
By whom: V. C. Huff
Amount: $50
Remarks: Bounty

Card 12

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisville, March 30, 1864.*

Place of residence: Russle Co., Va
Complexion: Dark; hair: Brown
Eyes: Blue; height: 5 ft. 0 in.
Remarks: Volunteer Deserted Reported Louisa, Ky

* Signs by mark

Card 13

Appears on a Register of
Prisoners of War
received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky.

Where captured: Russle Co., Va

Discharged:
Terms: Oath
When: March

Card 14

Appears on a roll of
Deserters from the Rebel Army.

When received: Mch. 30, 1864
Where reported: Louisa, Ky
Date when reported: Mch. 4, 1864
Date when discharged: Mch. 30, 1864
By whose order discharged: Gen. Burbridge
Remarks: Amnesty Oath

Card 15

[$50 bounty for re-enlistment at Mt. Sterling, Ky, October 1, 1862. Signed by name.]

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Captain William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek, Russell Co. By whom: Capt. Wm. McJessee Period: one year Last paid: By whom: None To what time: None Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek By whom: Capt. McJessee Period: one year Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Oct. 31, 1861 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent with leave	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862) Enlisted: When: Aug. 23, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek, Va By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Jany 31, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Feby 28, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: D. Creek By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: April 30, 1862 Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: D. Creek, Va By whom: Capt. Jessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: Capt. Clark To what time: June 30 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Having joined from desertion
Card 7 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: April 1st, 1862 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Jessee Period: 2 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. V. C. Huff To what time: Oct. 30, 1862 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Abs without leave from 8 Nov. 62	Card 8 Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1863 (Dated Mch. 9, 1863) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted	Card 9 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1863 (Not dated) Re-Enlisted: When: April 1, 1862 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Jessee Period: 2 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Huff To what time: June 30, 1862 Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted Dec/62
Card 10 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: Rejoined from desertion & was restored to duty Dec. 20/63	Card 11 Appears on a Register of Payments on Descriptive Lists. When paid: Oct. 1, 1862 By whom: V. C. Huff Amount: $50 Remarks: Bounty	Card 12 Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisville, March 30, 1864.* Place of residence: Russle Co., Va Complexion: Dark; hair: Brown Eyes: Blue; height: 5 ft. 0 in. Remarks: Volunteer Deserted Reported Louisa, Ky * Signs by mark
Card 13 Appears on a Register of Prisoners of War received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky. Where captured: Russle Co., Va Discharged: Terms: Oath When: March	Card 14 Appears on a roll of Deserters from the Rebel Army. When received: Mch. 30, 1864 Where reported: Louisa, Ky Date when reported: Mch. 4, 1864 Date when discharged: Mch. 30, 1864 By whose order discharged: Gen. Burbridge Remarks: Amnesty Oath	Card 15 [$50 bounty for re-enlistment at Mt. Sterling, Ky, October 1, 1862. Signed by name.]