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Henry Vicars

UNION SOLDIER
Biography
Born ca. 1844
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 03/28/1878
Death Location Johnson Co., KY
Father William C. Vicars
Mother Susannah Johnson
Married 06/04/1868 (Johnson Co., KY)
Spouse Frances Davis
Military Units
39th Kentucky Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Census Information:

1850: 1107, Age 6
1860: 1186, Age 16
1870: Johnson Co., KY, Hoods Fork 138, Age 26
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Widow filed pension: 1886 (Minor)

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company C, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Mtd.)

Appears with rank of Pri on Muster and Descriptive Roll of a Detachment of U. S. Vols. forwarded
for the 39th Reg't Kentucky Inf. Roll dated Louisa, Ky, Oct 30, 1863.

Where born: Russell Co. Va
Age: 18 y'rs; occupation: Farmer
When enlisted: Aug 1, 1863
Where enlisted: Louisa Ky
For what period enlisted: 3 years.
Eyes: Gray; hair: Dr'k
Complexion: fair; height: 5 ft. 8 in.
When mustered in: Oct 30, 1863
Where mustered in: Louisa Ky

Where credited: 9 Cong Dist.
Company to which assigned: C

Card 2

Appears on muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1863
Present or absent: Present

Remarks: Bounty & Premium due

Card 3

Appears on muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863
Present or absent: Present

Card 4

Appears on muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1864
Present or absent: Present

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Appears on muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1864
Present or absent: Present

Card 6

Appears on muster roll for May & June, 1864
Present or absent: Absent

Remarks: Absent on detch'd service Lexington

Card 7

Appears on muster roll for July & Aug., 1864
Present or absent: Present

Remarks: In Col. Names pres name appears as Henry Vicars

Card 8

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

Remarks: In Col. Names pres name appears as Henry Vicars

Card 9

Appears on muster roll for Dated Dec. 31, 1864
Present or absent: Present

Card 10

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

Card 11

Appears on muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1865
Present or absent: Present

Card 12

Appears on muster roll for May & June, 1865
Present or absent: Present

Card 13

Age: 18 years

Appears on Co. 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 soldier: $7 36/100

Bounty paid: $25; due: $275

Card 14

Appears on Company Descriptive Book.

DESCRIPTION.
Age: 18 years; height: 5 feet 8 inches.
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Grey; hair: Dark
Where born: Rusel Co. Va.
Occupation: Farmer

ENLISTMENT.
When: Aug. 12, 1863
Where: Louisa Ky
By whom: T. J. Sowards; term: 3 yr's

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Appears on Returns as follows:

Sept 1863 Sept 1 '63 Louisa Recruit

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