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Ephraim Skeen

Biography
Born ca. 1833
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died by 1900
Death Location
Father Jonathan Skeen
Mother Frances Harding
Married 12/30/1858
Spouse Alzara (Elvira) Carrell
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
29th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: Not found
1860: 436, Age 25
1870: Copper Creek 1, Age 48
1880: Washington Co., Kinderhook 357, Age 49
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Sept. 27, 1864
Signature:

Card 2

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864

Date of issue:
Signature: by x

Card 3

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

Date of issue: June 30, 1864
Signature: By x

Card 4

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for At. S. C. Hosp. Pet'g, Va, for

Date of issue: June 11, 1863
Signature:

Card 5

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3 Qr., 1863

Date of issue: July 19, 1863
Signature: X

Card 6

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

Enlisted:
When: Feby 19, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Lt. J. T. Jessee
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. V. C. Huff
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Recruit since last muster

Card 7

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: Feby 28, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Ab. sick

Card 8

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

Re-Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Ab sick

Card 9

Appears on a muster roll for April 1, 1864, made under G. O. No. 27, A. & I. G. O., Rich'd, 1864.

Re-Enlisted:
When: Feby 22, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. Dickenson
Period: 3

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 10

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

Enlisted:
When: Feby 20, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Lt. Jessee
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 11

Appears on a Register of
Chimborazo Hospital No. 4,
Richmond, Virginia.

Disease: Diarrh. Chr.
Admitted: Sept. 13, 1863

Furloughed:
When: Oct. 7, 1863
Time: 35 days

Card 12

Appears on a Register of
Receiving and Wayside Hospital,
or General Hospital No. 9,
Richmond, Virginia.

Admitted: Sept. 12, 1863
Disposition: Chimborazo
Date: Sept. 13, 1863

Card 13

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

Complaint: Feb. Intermit. tert.
Admitted: Mch. 6, 1863

Furloughed: 40 days Apl. 6, 1863

Card 14

Appears on a Register of
Medical Director's Office,
Richmond, Va.

Admitted: Mar. 6, 1863
Hospital: Petersburg Apl. 21

Card 15

Appears on a Register of
Medical Director's Office,
Richmond, Va.

Hospital: So. Ca.
Complaint: Bronchitis
Admitted: Apr. 8, 1863

Card 16

Appears on a Register of
Episcopal Church Hospital,
Williamsburg, Va.

Complaint: Bronchitis
Admitted: Apl. 8, 1863
Duty: July 3, 1863

Card 17

Appears on a
List
of patients and detailed me
in South Carolina Hospital,
at Petersburg, Va.

List dated: Not dated

Complaint: Bronchitis
Admitted: Apl. 8, 1863

Card 18

602

Paid July 11, 1863
E. Skeen
Pri.
Co. A. 29th Vol. Va.

From1 May 1863 to 30 June 1863
Pay: $22

Card 19

[Front of pay voucher. Signed by mark.]

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