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| Biography | |
| Born | ca. 1838 |
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| Father | William Reynolds |
| Mother | Milia Chafin |
| Married | ca. 1859 |
| Spouse | Cynthia Skeans |
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| 39th Kentucky Infantry | |
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| 39th Kentucky Infantry | |
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Census Information:
1850: 1141, Age 12
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Miscellaneous Information:
Notes: Probably dead by 1873, wife appears to have remarried in Kentucky.
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Military Information:
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Card 1 5th Corporal, Company A, 39th Kentucky Infantry Age: 24 years. Appears on Company Muster-in Roll dated Peach Orchard Ky, Feb. 16, 1863. Muster-in to date: Nov. 18, 1862 Joined for duty and enrolled: When: Nov. 27, 1862 Where: Peach Orchard Ky Period: 3 years |
Card 2 Appears on muster roll for from enlistment to Feb. 28, 1863 Present or absent: Not stated |
Card 3 Appears on Special Muster Roll for Apr. 10, 1863 Present or absent: Present |
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Card 4 Appears on muster roll for Mch & Apr., 1863 Present or absent: Present |
Card 5 8th Corporal, Company A, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Mtd.) Appears on muster roll for May & June, 1863 Present or absent: Present |
Card 6 Appears on muster roll for July & Aug., 1863 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Nov. & Dec/63 next roll on which name is borne. |
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Card 7 Private, Company A, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Mtd.) Appears on muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Under charges at Louisv. Ky |
Card 8 Appears on muster roll for Jany & Feb., 1864 Present or absent: Not stated |
Card 9 Appears on muster roll for Dec. 31/63 to Apr. 30, 1864 Remarks: Deserted Company and Regt. April 25th, 1864 |
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Card 10 Appears on Descriptive List of Deserters dated May 2, 1864 Deserted: When: Apl. 25, 1864 Where: Louisa, Ky |
Card 11 Age: 24 years. Appears on Company Muster-out Roll dated Louisville Ky, Sept. 15, 1865. Muster-out to date: x Remarks: x Was reduced to ranks from Corpl. -/64. Deserted from Louisa Ky Apl. 25, 1864 |
Card 12 Appears on Company Descriptive Book. DESCRIPTION. Age: 22 years; height: 6 feet ___ inches. Complexion: Fair Eyes: black; hair: black Where born: Russell V. Y. Occupation: Brick-layer ENLISTMENT. When: Nov. 27, 1862 Where: Johnson By whom: John Bauxier; term: 3 y'rs. |
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Card 13 Appears on Returns as follows: Mch 1863 Absent without leave Apl 1863 Deserted Mch 30 Louisa Ky Apl 1863 Gain from deserted Louisa Ky Apl 8 Oct 1863 Absent guarding prisoners to Louisville Ky Dec 1863 Absent in arrest in Louisa Ky Apl 1864 Deserted Apl. 25, 64 Louisa Ky |
Card 14 1 Enclosure. Desertion: 1 |
Card 15 Head Qrtrs. 1st Brigade Louisa April 30th 1864 Gallup Geo. W. Com'd'g 1st Brigade Private Oliver Reynolds Co. A. 39th Ky Vol. who was ordered to Louisville has deserted. Left while on the march to Paintsville about the 16 or 17th April 1864 LRBG 151 DMDK 1864 |
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Card 16 Head Qrs. 1st Brigade Louisa April 30. 1864. Sir In reply to yours of April 20th directing that private Oliver Reynolds, Co. A 39 Ky be forwarded to Louisville, Ky; The commanding officer of 39 Ky reports private Oliver Reynolds deserted about the 16 or 17 of April near Paintsville Ky while on the march. I Remain Respectfully Your Obediant Servant Geo. W. Gallup [...] Comdg. To. J. S. Butler A A Genl 1st Division Dist of Ky Lexington Ky |
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