Hugh Easterly Porter - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Hugh Easterly Porter


Biography
Born	10/22/1844
Birth Location	Scott Co.
Died	06/19/1908
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Samuel Porter
Mother	Mary Moore
Married	4/9/1866 (SC)
Spouse	Sarah C. Lawson
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 512, Age 7
1860: 1461, Age 16
1870: Scott Co., Floyd 36, Age 25
1880: Castlewood 400, Age 34
1900: Castlewood 52, 168, Age 55
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Widow filed pension: 1921, Russell County
Appears on pension applications for: John C. Dickenson, 1901 (AR)

Newspaper mention:
Lebanon News, 10/9/1908
Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company E, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: Jany 31, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: W. M. Baldwin
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent with leave

Card 2

Appears on a
List
of Prisoners confined in Military Prison at Wheeling, Va. (also known as Atheneum Prison.)

Aug. 12/64

Age: 19 years; height: 6 ft. - in.
Complexion: light; eyes: grey; hair: brown
Occupation: Farmer

Residence:
Town:
County: Russell
State: Va

Arrested:
By whom: Genl Averal
Where: Moorefield Va
Date: Aug. 7, 1864

Charges:
Remarks: Sent to Camp Chase O Aug. 11/64

Card 3

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
forwarded from Harper's Ferry, West Va., to Camp Chase, O., August 11, 1864.

Roll dated Hd. Qrs. Dept. West Va., Office Provost Mashal General, Harper's Ferry, Aug. 24, 1864.

Where captured: Moorefield, Va
When captured: Aug. 7, 1864

Card 4

Appears on a Descriptive Roll of
Prisoners of War
at Camp Chase, Ohio.

Arrested:
Where: Moorefield, Va
When: Aug. 7, 1864

Received at Camp Chase:
When: Aug. 12, 1864
Whence: Wheeling, Va
By whose order: Capt. E. W. Over

Date of departure: Mch. 18, 1865
Remarks: Transferred to Pt Lookout Md

Card 5

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
transferred from Camp Chase, Ohio, to Point Lookout, Md., March 18, 1865, for exchange.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Moorefield, Va
When captured: Aug. 7, 1864
Remarks: Transferred to Pt. Lookout, Md, March 18, 1865

Card 6

Name appears as signature to a
Roll of Prisoners of War
paroled at Camp Chase, Ohio, and transferrd to Point Lookout, March 18, 1865.

Roll dated Hd. Qrs., Camp Chase, O., March 18, 1865.

Where captured: Moorefield, Va
When captured: Aug. 7, 1864

x Signs Roll by mark

Card 7

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

Date of issue:
Signature:

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company E, 22nd Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Dated Oct. 31) Enlisted: When: Jany 31, 1863 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: W. M. Baldwin Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent with leave	Card 2 Appears on a List of Prisoners confined in Military Prison at Wheeling, Va. (also known as Atheneum Prison.) Aug. 12/64 Age: 19 years; height: 6 ft. - in. Complexion: light; eyes: grey; hair: brown Occupation: Farmer Residence: Town: County: Russell State: Va Arrested: By whom: Genl Averal Where: Moorefield Va Date: Aug. 7, 1864 Charges: Remarks: Sent to Camp Chase O Aug. 11/64	Card 3 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War forwarded from Harper's Ferry, West Va., to Camp Chase, O., August 11, 1864. Roll dated Hd. Qrs. Dept. West Va., Office Provost Mashal General, Harper's Ferry, Aug. 24, 1864. Where captured: Moorefield, Va When captured: Aug. 7, 1864
Card 4 Appears on a Descriptive Roll of Prisoners of War at Camp Chase, Ohio. Arrested: Where: Moorefield, Va When: Aug. 7, 1864 Received at Camp Chase: When: Aug. 12, 1864 Whence: Wheeling, Va By whose order: Capt. E. W. Over Date of departure: Mch. 18, 1865 Remarks: Transferred to Pt Lookout Md	Card 5 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War transferred from Camp Chase, Ohio, to Point Lookout, Md., March 18, 1865, for exchange. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: Moorefield, Va When captured: Aug. 7, 1864 Remarks: Transferred to Pt. Lookout, Md, March 18, 1865	Card 6 Name appears as signature to a Roll of Prisoners of War paroled at Camp Chase, Ohio, and transferrd to Point Lookout, March 18, 1865. Roll dated Hd. Qrs., Camp Chase, O., March 18, 1865. Where captured: Moorefield, Va When captured: Aug. 7, 1864 x Signs Roll by mark
Card 7 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: Signature: