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Charles W Statzer


Biography
Born 1/1844
Birth Location Washington Co.
Died ca. 1903
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father Andrew Statzer
Mother Nancy Price Powers
Married 1
07/25/1884
Spouses Lucy -----
Elizabeth E. Lampkin
Military Units
48th Infantry
USMC (Union)
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
48th Infantry
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Misc
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Census Information:

1850: 173, Age 7
1860: 1025, Age 17
1870: Not found
1880: Newton Co., MO, Shoal Creek 194, Age 36
1900: Moccasin 309, Age 56
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1903, Russell County
Appears on pension applications for: Robert Cross 1884. Robert Cross, 1902.

Newspaper mentions:
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, 12/15/1906
Lebanon News, 1/14/1916

Notes: Also served in USMC (Union). Disappeared one night in 1903 and was never seen again.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Capt. John H. Candler's Company (Russell Guards), Virginia Volunteers, 48th Virginia Infantry

Age: 18 years

Appears on a muster roll for July 17 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31)

Enrolled for active service:
When: June 25
Where: Russell
By whom: Jno. H. Candler

Mustered into service:
When: July 17
Where: Abingdon
By whom: J. A. Campbell

Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a
Roll
showing the total number of prisoners of war received and disposed of at Fort Mifflin, Pa., since it was first designated as a place of confinement to May 1, 1864.

Roll dated: Fort Mifflin, Pa., April 30, 1864.

Charges: Rebel Deserter
When received at Fort: July 2d, 1863
Remarks: Released December 2d/63

Card 3

Appears on a
Roll of Prisoners of War,
deserters, at Fort Mifflin, Pa., Nov. 30, 1863.

Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Martinsburg, Va
When captured: July 23d, 1863
Remarks: Has taken the oath

Card 4

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Fort Mifflin, Pa., December 2, 1863.

Place of residence: Russell Co., Va
Complexion: Dark; hair: Auburn
Eyes: Brown; height: 5 ft. 4 in.

NOTE: These men, after taking the oath of allegiance and being released, enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps. The recruiting officer, Captain Lewis, having had facilities extended him to communication with the prisoners. It is believed that the Navy Department authorizes the enlistment of deserters from the rebel service.

Card 5
Private, United States Marines

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Non-commissioned Officers, and Privates, enlisted in United States' Marines,
Recruiting Rendezvous, Phila under the command of Capt. James Lewis, from the First to the Thirty first December 1863, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Has taken the oath of allegiance

Card 6

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Philadelphia under the command of Major I. T. Daughty from the 1st to the 31st Decr. 1863, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Joined from Rendos. 2nd Tranfd to Hd Qrs 3rd

Card 7

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Head Quarters under the command of Capt. A. Ramsey from the 1st to the 31st January 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 8

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Head Quarters under the command of Capt. Geo. W. Collier from the 1st to the 29th February 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Decbr. '61 '63

Card 9

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed _____ under the command of G. R. Graham from the 1st to the 31st March 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1861
Remarks: Transferred to Cairo 29th inst.

Card 10

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed Cairo Ill. under the command of Capt. M. R. Kintzing from the 1st to the 31st March 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1861

Remarks: Transferred from headquarters March 29th

Card 11

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Cairo Ills under the command of Capt. M. R. Kintzing from the 1st to the 30th April 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Joined from Hd. Qrtrs. April 1st 1864

Card 12

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed in Barracks Mound City under the command of Capt. M. R. Kintzing from the 1st to the 31st May 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 13

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Mound City Ills under the command of Major J. L. Broome from the 1st to the 31st May 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Sick

Card 14

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed Mound City under the command of Capt. M. R. Kintzing from the 1st to the 30th June 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 15

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed Mound City under the command of Lt. Col. M. R. Kintzing from the 1st to the 31st August 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 16

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Mound City Ills under the command of Lt. Col. M. R. Kintzing from the 1st to the 30th September 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 17

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed Mound City under the command of Capt. J. L. Broome from the 1st to the 30th November 1864, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks:

Card 18

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed Mound City under the command of Maj. John L. Broome from the 1st to the 31st January 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 19

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed Mound City Ills under the command of Maj. J. L. Broome from the 1st to the 31st March 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 20

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed Marine Barracks Mound City under the command of Maj. J. L. Broome from the 1st to the 30th April 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Sick

Card 21

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Mound City under the command of Maj. John L. Broome from the 1st to the 30th June 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Transferred to the Jeff Bks at, Corondelit[?], MO 28 June 1865

Card 22

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Dept. Jefferson Barracks Mo under the command of 2nd Lieut. F. L. Church from the first to the thirty-first July 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Transferred from [...] Barracks Mound City Il 28th June 1865

Card 23

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Depot Jefferson Barracks Mo. under the command of 2nd Lieut. Frank L. Church from the First to the Thirty first August 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 24

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Dept. Jefferson Barracks Missouri under the command of 1st Lieut. Frank L. Church from the First to the Thirtieth Sept. 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 25

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Depot Jefferson Barracks Mo. under the command of 1st Lieut. Frank L. Church from the First to the Thirty first October 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 26

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Dept. Jefferson Barracks Missouri under the command of 1st Lieut. Frank L. Church from the First to the Thirty-first December 1865, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 27

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Depot Jefferson Barracks Missouri under the command of Frank L. Church 1st Lieut. from the First to the Thirty-first January 1866, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 28

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Depot Jefferson Barracks Mo. under the command of Frank L. Church 1st Lieut. from the First to the Twenty Eighth Feby 1866, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 29

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at U. S. Naval Ordinance Depot Jefferson Barracks Mo. under the command of 1st Lieut. Frank L. Church from the First to the Thirty first March 1866, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Card 30

Appears on Muster Roll of a Detachment of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, Drummers, Fifers, and Privates, of the United States' Marines,
Stationed at Jefferson Barracks Carondelet Mo under the command of F. L. Church 2nd Lieut. from the ___ to the _____, inclusive.

Date of Enlistment: 1st Dec. 1863

Remarks: Joined from Mound City Il 28th June 1865











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