Bernard Henry Reynolds - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Bernard Henry Reynolds


Biography
Born	12/05/1834
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	01/23/1908
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Ira Reynolds
Mother	Leah Fuller
Married	03/11/1857
Spouse	Sara Catherine Browning
Military Units
16th Cavalry
Ferguson's Battalion
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Disability Pension
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Ferguson's Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: 61, Age 14
1860: 23, Age 25
1870: Lebanon 176, Age 35
1880: Lebanon 204, Age 45
1900: Lebanon 56, 134, Age 65
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Personal
Letter mention: Gilmer family
Filed pension: 1883, Russell County
Appears on pension applications for: Alexander Castle, 1904.

Newspaper mentions:
Bickley Mills Post, 1/28/1892
Lebanon News, 5/29/1903, 1/11/1907, 1/23/1908, 1/17/1908
Confederate Veteran, 1908
Abingdon Virginian, 8/14/1863
Clinch Valley News, 1/31/1908

Notes: Photo in RC HERITAGE 1. Founding member of McElhaney Camp Confederate Veterans, 1896. Received Southern Cross of Honor from Daughters of the Confederacy, 1907. Name is Barnett on 1880CEN. Owned 1 slave.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
2nd Lieutenant, Capt. Charles E. Stevenson's Company, Ferguson's Battalion Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 4, 1862 (Dated Aug. 4, 1862)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Elected 2 Lieut 4 Aug. 1862

Card 2
2nd Lieutenant, Company A, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Apr. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Not stated x
Remarks:

x Recapitulation shows 2nd Lt present for duty

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Nov. 30, 1864)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent on detail since Oct. 15, '64

Card 4

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

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a Roster dated Jan. 1865

Date of commission: Aug. 5, 1862

Remarks: Present

Card 6

Appears on a copy of an
Election Return
for field officers of the organization named above.

Return dated: Hdqrs Camp of Instruction near Salem, Va. Jan. 15, 1863

Remarks: Present & Voting

Card 7

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Fair Ground Post Hospital, Petersburg, Va., May 25, 1865.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: In Hospital
When captured: Apl. 3, 1865
Remarks: Transferred to Genl. Hospital Apl. 25, 1865

Card 8

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War
at Newport News, Va.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Dinwiddie C. H. Va
When captured: April 2, 1865
Remarks: Joined from City Point Va May 17, 1865

Card 9

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Newport News, Va., June 14, 1865.

Place of residence: Russell Co., Va
Complexion: lght; hair: lght
Eyes: blue; height: 6 ft. - in.
Remarks: Captured near Farmville Va Apr. 6, 1865

Card 10

Appears on a
Report
of gunshot wounds of C. S. Troops
in General Hospital,
at Petersburg, Va.

Report dated: Apr. 25, 1865.

Missile: M. B.
Seat of injury: Lft. Thgh
Character of injury: Slight
Treatment: Simp: Dressing
Result: In Hospl

Card 11

Appears on a
List
of absent officers of McCausland's Cavalry Brigade.

List dated: Near Luray Oct. 25, 1864

Absent since: Oct. 5, 1864
Cause of absence: Dtchd Service
Nature of disability: Temporary

Card 12

Appears on a
Register
containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States.

Date of appointment: Aug. 4, 1862

Card 13

Appears on a Register of
General Hospital,
Petersburg, Va.

Complaint: V. S. lft. Thigh
Admitted: Apr. 24, 1865

Transferred: Apr. 25, 1865

Card 14

Admitted: (In Hos. May 8), 1865
To Point of Rocks Hosp.
A. of. J. Point of Rocks Va

Remarks: P. M. May 13, 65 (4 1 Div)

Card 15

Voucher No. 810
Paid the 31st day of Dec 1864
Lt. B. H. Reynolds
Co. "A" 16th Va Cav. C. S. A.
From the 31st day of Dec 1863
To the 31st day of Dec 1864
Pay: $1170.00

Card 16

[Pay voucher. Signed by name.]

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 2nd Lieutenant, Capt. Charles E. Stevenson's Company, Ferguson's Battalion Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 4, 1862 (Dated Aug. 4, 1862) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: Elected 2 Lieut 4 Aug. 1862	Card 2 2nd Lieutenant, Company A, 16th Virginia Cavalry Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Apr. 1, 1864 (Dated Apl. 1, 1864) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Not stated x Remarks: x Recapitulation shows 2nd Lt present for duty	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Nov. 30, 1864) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent on detail since Oct. 15, '64
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a Roster dated Jan. 1865 Date of commission: Aug. 5, 1862 Remarks: Present	Card 6 Appears on a copy of an Election Return for field officers of the organization named above. Return dated: Hdqrs Camp of Instruction near Salem, Va. Jan. 15, 1863 Remarks: Present & Voting
Card 7 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Fair Ground Post Hospital, Petersburg, Va., May 25, 1865. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: In Hospital When captured: Apl. 3, 1865 Remarks: Transferred to Genl. Hospital Apl. 25, 1865	Card 8 Appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War at Newport News, Va. Roll dated: Not dated Where captured: Dinwiddie C. H. Va When captured: April 2, 1865 Remarks: Joined from City Point Va May 17, 1865	Card 9 Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Newport News, Va., June 14, 1865. Place of residence: Russell Co., Va Complexion: lght; hair: lght Eyes: blue; height: 6 ft. - in. Remarks: Captured near Farmville Va Apr. 6, 1865
Card 10 Appears on a Report of gunshot wounds of C. S. Troops in General Hospital, at Petersburg, Va. Report dated: Apr. 25, 1865. Missile: M. B. Seat of injury: Lft. Thgh Character of injury: Slight Treatment: Simp: Dressing Result: In Hospl	Card 11 Appears on a List of absent officers of McCausland's Cavalry Brigade. List dated: Near Luray Oct. 25, 1864 Absent since: Oct. 5, 1864 Cause of absence: Dtchd Service Nature of disability: Temporary	Card 12 Appears on a Register containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States. Date of appointment: Aug. 4, 1862
Card 13 Appears on a Register of General Hospital, Petersburg, Va. Complaint: V. S. lft. Thigh Admitted: Apr. 24, 1865 Transferred: Apr. 25, 1865	Card 14 Admitted: (In Hos. May 8), 1865 To Point of Rocks Hosp. A. of. J. Point of Rocks Va Remarks: P. M. May 13, 65 (4 1 Div)	Card 15 Voucher No. 810 Paid the 31st day of Dec 1864 Lt. B. H. Reynolds Co. "A" 16th Va Cav. C. S. A. From the 31st day of Dec 1863 To the 31st day of Dec 1864 Pay: $1170.00
Card 16 [Pay voucher. Signed by name.]