Meredith C Logan - Russell County, Virginia Civil War Website

Meredith C Logan

UNION SOLDIER
Biography
Born	09/15/1826
Birth Location	Surry Co, NC
Died	01/29/1911
Death Location	Lawrence Co., OH
Father	James Logan
Mother	Abigail Phillips
Married	ca. 1847
Spouse	Mary A. Hurt
Military Units
173rd Ohio Infantry
21st Virginia Cavalry (CONF)
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
21st Cavalry
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Misc
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Census Information:

1850: 1771, Age 22
1860: 119, Age 32
1870: Lawrence Co., OH, Ironton 66, Age 44
1880: Lawrence Co., OH, Ironton 182, Age 55
1900: Lawrence Co., OH, Ironton 142, Age 72
1910: Lawrence Co., OH, Ironton 44, Age 84, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1890 (Federal)

Newspaper mention: Richmond Dispatch, 3/8/1855
Newspaper mention: Portsmouth Daily Times (OH), 11/16/1910

Notes: Possibly involved with an attempt to marry underage girls in 1910.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, 21st Regiment Virginia Cavalry

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

Where captured: Alleghanny Co N C
When captured:

Discharged:
Terms: Oath
When: Apl 27, 1864

Remarks: P. M. 1st Brig 1st Div D Ky

Card 2

Name appears as signature to an
Oath of Allegiance
to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisa, KY., April 30, 1864.

Place of residence: Allegany Co., N. C.
Complexion: dark; hair: black
Eyes: black; height: 5 ft 5 in.

Remarks: Enlisted as the only means of supporting his family. Ignorant.

Name also appears as Marideth E. Logan

Card 3

I, Meredith C. Logan, of the County of Russell, State of Virginia, do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Union of the States thereunder; and that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress, or by decisions of the Supreme Court; and that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all proclamations of the President made during the existing rebellion having reference to slaves, so long and so far as not modified or declared void by decision of the Supreme Court: So help me God.

M. C. Logan

Subscribed and sworn to before me, at Louisa, Ky, this 1st day of May, A. D. 1864.

J. D. Powers, Lieut. & Prov. Mar.

The above-named has Dark complexion, Black hair, and Black eyes; and is 5 feet 5 inches high, 36 years old.

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, 21st Regiment Virginia Cavalry Appears on a Register of Prisoners of War received at Military Prison, Louisville, Ky. Where captured: Alleghanny Co N C When captured: Discharged: Terms: Oath When: Apl 27, 1864 Remarks: P. M. 1st Brig 1st Div D Ky	Card 2 Name appears as signature to an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, subscribed and sworn to at Louisa, KY., April 30, 1864. Place of residence: Allegany Co., N. C. Complexion: dark; hair: black Eyes: black; height: 5 ft 5 in. Remarks: Enlisted as the only means of supporting his family. Ignorant. Name also appears as Marideth E. Logan	Card 3 I, Meredith C. Logan, of the County of Russell, State of Virginia, do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Union of the States thereunder; and that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress, or by decisions of the Supreme Court; and that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all proclamations of the President made during the existing rebellion having reference to slaves, so long and so far as not modified or declared void by decision of the Supreme Court: So help me God. M. C. Logan Subscribed and sworn to before me, at Louisa, Ky, this 1st day of May, A. D. 1864. J. D. Powers, Lieut. & Prov. Mar. The above-named has Dark complexion, Black hair, and Black eyes; and is 5 feet 5 inches high, 36 years old.