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Samuel Sutherland


Biography
Born ca. 1837
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 06/15/1918
Death Location Dickenson Co., VA
Father Nelson Sutherland
Mother Nancy Vanover
Married 12/22/1858
ca. 1888
Spouses Mary Turner
Sarah E. Kiser
Military Units
37th Infantry
21st Battalion Cavalry
2nd VSL
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
21st Cavalry
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37th Infantry
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Misc
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Pension
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Census Information:

1850: Greenup Co., KY 390, Age 12
1860: 1363, Age 22
1870: Castlewood 277, Age 30
1880: Castlewood 96, Age 41
1900: Dickenson Co., Ervington 240, Age 57
1910: Dickenson Co., Ervington 118, Age 61, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Charles B. Price
Filed pension: 1904, 1905 (Dickenson County)
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902 (Dickenson County)
Appears on pension applications for: John G. Davis, 1903. Calvin Powers, 1903. Wilburn Hale, 1908.

Newspaper mention:
Lebanon News, 7/5/1918

Notes: Mentioned in Civil War in Wise and Buchanan Counties. Combined.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

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

Enlisted:
When: May 10
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Dunbar
To what time: June 30

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Haller
To what time: Dec. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 1 year

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Feby 28

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 1 year

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. J. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: June 30

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 12 mos.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Aug. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 7

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: May 10, 1861
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Capt. Jno. F. McElhenny
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Oct. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 8

Appears on a
LIST
of killed and owunded, of Jackson's Division, at the engagement of Cedar Run, Va., Aug. 9, 1862.

List dated: Not dated
Remarks: Wounded

Card 9
Private, (1st) Company E, 21st Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: Apr. 1
Where: Sand Lick
By whom: Lt. J. S. Colley
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

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