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| Biography | |
| Born | 03/17/1838 |
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| Birth Location | Russell Co. |
| Died | 11/17/1929 |
| Death Location | Russell Co., VA |
| Father | John Vicars |
| Mother | Sarah Johnson |
| Married | 12/22/1866 (SC) 1/21/1914 (SC) |
| Spouses | Sarah Dean Louamma Dingus |
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| 39th Kentucky Infantry | |
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Census Information:
1850: 1106, Age 8
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Miscellaneous Information:
Filed pension: 1891, 1907 (Federal) Appears on pension applications for: Harvey G. Poston, 1888
Newspaper mention: Brazil Weekly Democrat, 4/22/1920 Notes: On 1890 Census of Union Veterans, Russell Co.
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Military Information:
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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 39 Reg't Kentucky Inf. Roll dated Louisa Ky, Oct. 30, 1863. Where born: Russell Co. Va Age: 20 y'rs; occupation: Farmer When enlisted: Oct. 29, 1863 Where enlisted: Louisa Ky For what period enlisted: 3 years Eyes: Gray; hair: Dark Complexion: fair; height: 5 ft. 6 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 muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1863 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Bounty & Premium due |
Card 3 Appears muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 Present or absent: Present |
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Card 4 Appears on muster roll for Jan & Feb., 1864 Present or absent: Present |
Card 5 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: Present Remarks: Absent on detchd service Lexington |
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Card 7 Appears on muster roll for July & Aug., 1864 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Absent without leave |
Card 8 Appears on muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1864 Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted Louisa Ky Gun & Eqpt $17.41 Horse Eqpt $10.64 Deserted Aug 11, 64 |
Card 9 Appears on Descriptive List of Deserters dated Nov. 11, 1864 Deserted: When: Aug. 11, 1864 Where: Louisa, Ky |
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Card 10 Appears on Descriptive List of Deserters dated May, 1865 Remarks: Joined from desertion May 5 '65 Louisa Ky |
Card 11 Appears on muster roll for May & June, 1865 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Returned from Desertion under the Pres. Proclamation being absent 8 months 29 Days |
Card 12 Age 20 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 soldier: ; Due U. S.: $39 90/100 Bounty paid: $25; due: Remarks: Deserted Augt 11/64 Returned May 5/65 under Proclamation of President |
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Card 13 NOTATION. Book mark: 7845-A-1882 War Department. Adjutant General's Office, Washington, Nov. 4, 1885. Application for removal of the charge of desertion has been denied. |
Card 14 Appears on Company Descriptive Book. DESCRIPTION. Age: 20 years; height: 5 feet 6 inches Complexion: Fair Eyes: Grey; hair: Dark Where born: Rusel Co. Va Occupation: Farmer ENLISTMENT. When: Oct. 30, 1863 Where: Louisa Ky By whom: T. J. Sowards; term: 3 yr's Remarks: Deserted August 11th 1865 Returned May 15, 1865 under the Presidents Proclamation |
Card 15 Appears on a Descriptive List of Deserters Arrested. List dated: Sept. 14, 1864 and signed by Provost Marsha, 9 District of Kentucky. Deserted: When: Aug. 25 Where: Louisa Ky Arrested: When: Sept. 10, 1864 Where: Greenupsburg Ky Remarks: Arrested by L. Roberts of Co. A 39 Regt Endorsement on list shows that the men named therein were received at Catlettsburg Ky Sept. 14, 1864 |
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Card 16 Appears on Returns as follows: (*Oct 1863 Gain Oct 30 '63 Louisa Ky Recruit) Nov 1863 Gain Nov 1, 63 Louisa Ky Enlisted in the Regt Nov 1, 63 Oct 1864 Aug 11 '64 Louisa Ky Deserted May 1865 May 5 65 Paintsville Ky Joined from desertion |
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