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John Mathis Price


Biography
Born 05/15/1840, 05/15/1841
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 04/20/1919
Death Location Sullivan Co., TN
Father Richard Price Jr.
Mother Sarah Fullen
Married 09/27/1865
Spouse Elizabeth Fuller
Military Units
63rd Infantry
48th Infantry?
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
63rd Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 968, Age 11
1860: 555, Age 21
1870: 59 82, Age
1880: Washington Co., Saltville 233, Age 40
1900: Elk Garden 420, Age 60
1910: Sullivan Co., TN 99, Age 70, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1911 (TN)

Notes: Moved to TN in 1904. Probably served in the 48th Infantry as Mathew Price.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company A, 63rd Reg't Virginia Infantry

Appears on Company Muster Roll for dated July 2, 1863.

Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1863
Where: Saltville
By whom: Capt. M. W. Humes
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By Whom: Capt. Henderson
To what time: May 1, 1863

Present or absent: Present

Card 2

Appears on Company Muster Roll for July & Aug., 1863 (dated Nov. 1, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1863
Where: Saltville
By whom: Capt. M. W. Humes
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By Whom: Capt. Henderson
To what time: July 1, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave since 24 Aug '63

Card 3

Appears on Company Muster Roll for Sept & Oct., 1863 (dated Oct. 31, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1863
Where: Saltville
By whom: Capt. M. W. Humes
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By Whom: Capt. Henderson
To what time: July 1, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave since 24 Aug '63

Card 4

Appears on Company Muster Roll for Jan & Feb., 1864 (dated Feb. 29, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1863
Where: Saltville
By whom: Capt. M. W. Humes
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By Whom: Capt. A. F. Henderson
To what time: July 1, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Returned to Company from absence without leave 1st Inst. Pro 4th Sgt [?]

Card 5
4th Sergeant, Company A, 63 Reg't Virginia Inf.

Appears on Company Muster Roll for May & June, 1864 (not dated)

Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1863
Where: Saltville
By whom: Capt. Humes
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By Whom: Capt. Henderson
To what time: July 1, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Promoted to 4th Sgt 1 Febry 1864

Card 6

Appears on Company Muster Roll for July & Aug, 1864 (not dated)

Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1863
Where: Saltville
By whom: Capt. Humes
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By Whom: Capt. Henderson
To what time: July 1, 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Promoted to 4th Sgt 1 Feby 64

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