Noah K Jessee - Russell County, Virginia Civil War Website

Noah K Jessee

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Biography
Born	ca. 1839
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	04/27/1884
Death Location	Carter Co., KY
Father	Jefferson Jessee
Mother	Nancy Counts
Married	08/05/1857 8/7/1879 (Carter Co, KY)
Spouses	Mary Kiser Ellen C. Vickers
Military Units
39th Kentucky Infantry
16th Cavalry
30th Infantry (?)
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Census Information:

1850: 55, Age 10
1860: 430, Age 21
1870: Lebanon 313, Age 30
1880: Carter Co., KY, Olive Hill 141, Age 40
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Widow filed pension: 368,787 (Federal)

Notes: Father owned 7 slaves.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Captain William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. Wm. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: None
To what time: None

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Capt. McJessee
Period: one year

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 31, 1861

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 23, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek, Va
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Jany 31, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: Dumps Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Feby 28, 1862

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Furloughed 30 days

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30)

Enlisted:
When: July 10, 1861
Where: D. Creek
By whom: Wm. McJessee
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: April 30, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: R. April 1st
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 2 yrs

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

Present or absent:
Remarks: Transferred in exchange for S. Poston 12 Sept. 62 to Capt. Stevids Co. Cavalry

Card 7
Private, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisville, December 30, 1863.*

Place of residence: Russell Co., Va
Complexion: light; hair: dark
Eyes: Hazel; height: 6 ft. 3 in.
Remarks: Enlisted in 39 Ky Mt Infantry

*Indorsement shows: "Deserters from the Rebel Army."

Card 8

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisville, December 23, 1863.*

Remarks: From Dept. of Cumberland for release on taking oath & going North Ohio River.

*Indorsement shows: "Roll of Prisoners of Ware released at Louisville, Ky., during month of Dec., 1863."

Card 9

Appears on a roll of
Deserters from the Rebel Army.

When received: Dec. 23, 1863
Where reported: Louisa, Ky
When reported: Dec. 12, 1863
When discharged: Dec. 24, 1863
Remarks: Enlisted in Fed. Army

Card 10

Appears on a Register of
Prisoners of War
received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky.

Where captured: Russell Co., Va

Discharged:
Terms: Enlisted U. S. A.
When: December
Remarks: D.

Card 11
Private, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Union)

Muster and Descriptive Roll of a Detachment of U. S. Vols. forwarded
for the 39th Reg't Kentucky Inf. Roll dated
Louisa Ky, Dec. 30, 1863.

Where born: Russell Co., Va
Age: 28 y'rs; occupation: Farmer
When enlisted: Dec. 28, 1863
Where enlisted: Louisa, Ky
For what period enlisted: 3 years
Eyes: blue; hair: Dark
Complexion: fair; height: 6 ft. 3 in.
When mustere in: Dec. 30, 1863
Where mustered in: Louisa, Ky
Bounty paid: $___; due:___;
Where credited:
Company to which assigned: G
Remarks: 9 Cong. Dist.

Card 12

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863
Present

Remarks: Bounty paid and premium due.

Card 13

Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1864
present

Card 14

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1864
absent

Remarks: Sick in Gen'l Hosp'l, Ashland, Ky.

Card 15

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1864.
Absent

Remarks: On detached service at Lexington, Ky

Card 16

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1864
Present

Card 17

Appears on muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1864
Present

Remarks: *Sick at Hospital Louisa, Ky

* As shown on roll

Card 18

Appears on muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864
Absent

Remarks: Sick in Hospital Camp Nelson, Ky

Card 19

Appears on muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1865
Present

Card 20

Appears on muster roll for Mar. & Apr., 1865
Present

Card 21

Appears on muster roll for May & June, 1865
Present

Card 22

Appears on muster roll for July & Aug., 1865
Present or absent: Not stated

Card 23

Age 24 years

Appears on Company Muster-out Roll dated
Louisville, Ky, Sept. 15, 1865

Last paid to: June 30, 1865

Clothing account:

due U. S. $10 17/100

Bounty paid: $25; due: $275
Remarks: Not mustered out with organization no discharge furnished

Book mark: will report to the C. M. O. State of Ky, for muster out it appearing that he was properly Absent under orders at the time the Regt. was M. O. Vide. Kae.70, 67,

Card 24

Age 24 years

Appears on Company Muster-out Roll dated
Louisville, Ky, Sept. 15, 1865
Muster-out to date: Sept. 15, 1865
Last paid to: June 30, 1865

Clothing account:

due U. S. $10 17/100

Bounty paid: $25; due: $275

Remarks: Discharged accordance with Circ. from AGO of June 29 65. Muster out to date fro Sept. 15/65 date of Co. Muster Out.

Card 25

NOTATION.
Book mark: Kae-70-1867

War Department,
Adjutant General's Office,
Washington, Jany 28, 1865.

He will report to the Chief M. O., State of Ky, for muster out, it appearing that he was properly absent under orders at th time the REg't. was mustered out, by [...] 2 S. ). 201, Hd. Qrs., Dept. of Ky, Louisville, Ky, Oct. 10, 1865.

Card 26

Appears on Company Descriptive Book

Age: 24 years; height: 6 feet 3 inches.
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Lt; hair: Dark
Where born: Russell Co. Va
Occupation: Farmer

ENLISTMENT.
When: Dec. 24, 1863
Where: Louisa
By whom: A. P. Hawes; term: 3 y'rs.

Card 27

Appears on a Hospital Muster Roll
of U. S. A. General Hospital,
at Ashland, Ky.,
for Mch. & Apl., 1864

Attached to hospital:
When: Mch. 28, 1864.
How employed: Patient

Last paid my Maj. Cock
to Dec. 31, 1863
Bounty paid: $25; due: $75
Present of absent: Present

Card 28

Appears on a Hospital Muster Roll
of U. S. A. General Hospital,
at Camp Nelson, Ky.,
for Nov. & Dec., 1864

Attached to hospital:
When:
How employed:

Last paid my Maj. Cock
to April 30, 1864
Bounty paid: $25; due: $75
Present of absent: Present

Card 30

Appears on Returns as follows:

Dec. 11 863 - Gain Dec. 24,
Louisa - recruit -
mch. & apl. 1864 - absent sick at Gen. Hosp. Ashland Ky
Jan. 1865 - Absent out.

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Captain William McJessee's Company, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 23 to Oct. 31, 1861 (Dated Nov. 25, 1861) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek, Russell Co. By whom: Capt. Wm. McJessee Period: one year Last paid: By whom: None To what time: None Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Oct. 31, 1861 to Jany 31, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek By whom: Capt. McJessee Period: one year Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Oct. 31, 1861 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Jany 31 to Feby 28, 1862 (Dated April 26, 1862) Enlisted: When: Aug. 23, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek, Va By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Jany 31, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated April 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: Dumps Creek By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Feby 28, 1862 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Furloughed 30 days	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated June 30) Enlisted: When: July 10, 1861 Where: D. Creek By whom: Wm. McJessee Period: 1 yr Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: April 30, 1862 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: R. April 1st Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Jessee Period: 2 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Clark To what time: June 30 Present or absent: Remarks: Transferred in exchange for S. Poston 12 Sept. 62 to Capt. Stevids Co. Cavalry
Card 7 Private, 16th Virginia Cavalry Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisville, December 30, 1863.* Place of residence: Russell Co., Va Complexion: light; hair: dark Eyes: Hazel; height: 6 ft. 3 in. Remarks: Enlisted in 39 Ky Mt Infantry *Indorsement shows: "Deserters from the Rebel Army."	Card 8 Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisville, December 23, 1863.* Remarks: From Dept. of Cumberland for release on taking oath & going North Ohio River. *Indorsement shows: "Roll of Prisoners of Ware released at Louisville, Ky., during month of Dec., 1863."	Card 9 Appears on a roll of Deserters from the Rebel Army. When received: Dec. 23, 1863 Where reported: Louisa, Ky When reported: Dec. 12, 1863 When discharged: Dec. 24, 1863 Remarks: Enlisted in Fed. Army
Card 10 Appears on a Register of Prisoners of War received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky. Where captured: Russell Co., Va Discharged: Terms: Enlisted U. S. A. When: December Remarks: D.	Card 11 Private, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Union) Muster and Descriptive Roll of a Detachment of U. S. Vols. forwarded for the 39th Reg't Kentucky Inf. Roll dated Louisa Ky, Dec. 30, 1863. Where born: Russell Co., Va Age: 28 y'rs; occupation: Farmer When enlisted: Dec. 28, 1863 Where enlisted: Louisa, Ky For what period enlisted: 3 years Eyes: blue; hair: Dark Complexion: fair; height: 6 ft. 3 in. When mustere in: Dec. 30, 1863 Where mustered in: Louisa, Ky Bounty paid: $___; due:___; Where credited: Company to which assigned: G Remarks: 9 Cong. Dist.	Card 12 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 Present Remarks: Bounty paid and premium due.
Card 13 Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1864 present	Card 14 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1864 absent Remarks: Sick in Gen'l Hosp'l, Ashland, Ky.	Card 15 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1864. Absent Remarks: On detached service at Lexington, Ky
Card 16 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1864 Present	Card 17 Appears on muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1864 Present Remarks: Sick at Hospital Louisa, Ky As shown on roll	Card 18 Appears on muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 Absent Remarks: Sick in Hospital Camp Nelson, Ky
Card 19 Appears on muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1865 Present	Card 20 Appears on muster roll for Mar. & Apr., 1865 Present	Card 21 Appears on muster roll for May & June, 1865 Present
Card 22 Appears on muster roll for July & Aug., 1865 Present or absent: Not stated	Card 23 Age 24 years Appears on Company Muster-out Roll dated Louisville, Ky, Sept. 15, 1865 Last paid to: June 30, 1865 Clothing account: due U. S. $10 17/100 Bounty paid: $25; due: $275 Remarks: Not mustered out with organization no discharge furnished Book mark: will report to the C. M. O. State of Ky, for muster out it appearing that he was properly Absent under orders at the time the Regt. was M. O. Vide. Kae.70, 67,	Card 24 Age 24 years Appears on Company Muster-out Roll dated Louisville, Ky, Sept. 15, 1865 Muster-out to date: Sept. 15, 1865 Last paid to: June 30, 1865 Clothing account: due U. S. $10 17/100 Bounty paid: $25; due: $275 Remarks: Discharged accordance with Circ. from AGO of June 29 65. Muster out to date fro Sept. 15/65 date of Co. Muster Out.
Card 25 NOTATION. Book mark: Kae-70-1867 War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, Jany 28, 1865. He will report to the Chief M. O., State of Ky, for muster out, it appearing that he was properly absent under orders at th time the REg't. was mustered out, by [...] 2 S. ). 201, Hd. Qrs., Dept. of Ky, Louisville, Ky, Oct. 10, 1865.	Card 26 Appears on Company Descriptive Book Age: 24 years; height: 6 feet 3 inches. Complexion: Fair Eyes: Lt; hair: Dark Where born: Russell Co. Va Occupation: Farmer ENLISTMENT. When: Dec. 24, 1863 Where: Louisa By whom: A. P. Hawes; term: 3 y'rs.	Card 27 Appears on a Hospital Muster Roll of U. S. A. General Hospital, at Ashland, Ky., for Mch. & Apl., 1864 Attached to hospital: When: Mch. 28, 1864. How employed: Patient Last paid my Maj. Cock to Dec. 31, 1863 Bounty paid: $25; due: $75 Present of absent: Present
Card 28 Appears on a Hospital Muster Roll of U. S. A. General Hospital, at Camp Nelson, Ky., for Nov. & Dec., 1864 Attached to hospital: When: How employed: Last paid my Maj. Cock to April 30, 1864 Bounty paid: $25; due: $75 Present of absent: Present	Card 30 Appears on Returns as follows: Dec. 11 863 - Gain Dec. 24, Louisa - recruit - mch. & apl. 1864 - absent sick at Gen. Hosp. Ashland Ky Jan. 1865 - Absent out.