Austin C Wampler - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Austin C Wampler


Biography
Born	ca. 1843
Birth Location	Smyth Co.
Died	02/27/1865
Death Location	Boyd Co., KY
Father	William Wampler
Mother	Sally Cates
Married
Spouse
Military Units
48th Infantry
39th Kentucky Infantry (UNION)
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
39th Kentucky Infantry
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39th Ky Infantry2
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48th Infantry
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Misc
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Census Information:

1850: 950, Age 8
1860: 108, Age 17
1870: DEAD
1880: DEAD
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Newspaper mention:
Abingdon Virginian, 5/13/1864, 5/27/1864

Notes: Listed as deserter from the 22nd Cavalry, Abingdon Virginian, 5/13/1864, joined Federal 39th Kentucky and died of typhoid.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Capt. John H. Candler's Company (Russell Guards), Virginia Volunteers, 48th Virginia Infantry

Age: 18 years

Appears on a muster roll for July 17 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31)

Enrolled for active service:
When: June 25
Where: Russell
By whom: Jno. H. Candler

Mustered into service:
When: July 17
Where: Abingdon
By whom: J. A. Campbell

Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company A, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Mtd.)

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

Remarks: Died
(Enrolled Jan 16/65 at Lawrence Co. for 3 yrs.)

Name not borne on muster out roll

Card 3

3 Enclosures.

Casualty Sheet: 1

Death or Effects: 1

Misc. Information: 1

Card 4

CASUALTY SHEETS.

Austin (C.) Wampler
Pvt. of Company A
39th Regiment of Ky. Inf.
State Volunteers.

NATURE OF CASUALTY.
Died 1865

Card 5

CASUALTY SHEET.

Name: Austin Wampler
Rank: Pvt. Company: A Regiment: 39th
Arm: Inft'y State: Ky
Nature of Casualty: Death

DATE OF DISCHARGE, DEATH, &C.
Not given

PLACE OF DISCHARGE, DEATH, &C.
Not give

FROM WHAT SOURCE THIS INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED.
Muster Roll for Jany & Feb. 1865

REMARKS.
Austin C. Wampler
Regtl. Return says Died at Ashland Ky, Feby. 26th 1865.
Muster out Roll gives no evidence.

Card 6

INVENTORY OF THE EFFECTS
OF
Austin C. Wampler
Late of Company A
39th Reg't of Ky Mtd Infy
Volunteers, who died at Ashland Ky
on the 27th day of Feby 1865.

Card 7

Inventory of the effects of Austin C. Wampler late Private of Captain ---- Company A of the 39th Regiment of Ky Mtd Infy Volunteers, who was enrolled [...]

he died in USA Genl Hosptl, at Ashland, Ky on the 27th day of Febry, 1865, by reason of Typhoid Fever.

INVENTORY.

Great coats: 1

Pairs trowsers: 1

Pairs cotton drawers: 1
Flannel shirts: 1

Pairs boots: 1

[Remainder of form.]

Card 8

Proceedings of a Council of Administration.

[Effects sold.]

Card 9

RETURN OF MEN JOINED
Company (A), 39th Regiment of Ky Vol. Mtd. Inft.
during the Quarter ending March 31st, 1865.

NAMES: Auston C. Wampler
RANK: Private
AGE: 21
EYES: Blue
HAIR: Dark
COMPLEXION: Dark
Feet: 5
IN.: 6
WHERE BORN: Russell Co, Virginia
OCCUPATION: Farmer
WHEN ENLISTED: Jan. 15/65
WHERE ENLISTED: Catlettsburg
BY WHOM: H. R. Brown
PERIOD: 3 yrs.
MUSTERED IN:
WHEN: Never mustered
WHERE:

STATION: Catlettsburg Ky
DATE: March 31st, 1865

Isaac Goble Lt 39th Ky
Commanding the Company A

Card 10

Appears on Company Descriptive Book.

DESCRIPTION.

Age: 22 years; height: 5 feet 5 inches
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Blue; hair: light
Where born: Washington Va
Occupation: Farmer

ENLISTMENT.

When: Jany 10th, 1865
Where: Louisa Ky
By whom: Cap HAB.; term: 3 yr's
Remarks: Not mustered into service

Card 11

Appears on Returns as follows:

Jan 1865 Gain Jan 16/65 Catlettsburg, Ky, enlisted
Feb. 1865 Loss Feb. 26/65. Ashland, Ky Died in Gen. Hosp.

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Capt. John H. Candler's Company (Russell Guards), Virginia Volunteers, 48th Virginia Infantry Age: 18 years Appears on a muster roll for July 17 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31) Enrolled for active service: When: June 25 Where: Russell By whom: Jno. H. Candler Mustered into service: When: July 17 Where: Abingdon By whom: J. A. Campbell Remarks:	Card 2 Private, Company A, 39th Kentucky Infantry (Mtd.) Appears on muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1865 Remarks: Died (Enrolled Jan 16/65 at Lawrence Co. for 3 yrs.) Name not borne on muster out roll	Card 3 3 Enclosures. Casualty Sheet: 1 Death or Effects: 1 Misc. Information: 1
Card 4 CASUALTY SHEETS. Austin (C.) Wampler Pvt. of Company A 39th Regiment of Ky. Inf. State Volunteers. NATURE OF CASUALTY. Died 1865	Card 5 CASUALTY SHEET. Name: Austin Wampler Rank: Pvt. Company: A Regiment: 39th Arm: Inft'y State: Ky Nature of Casualty: Death DATE OF DISCHARGE, DEATH, &C. Not given PLACE OF DISCHARGE, DEATH, &C. Not give FROM WHAT SOURCE THIS INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. Muster Roll for Jany & Feb. 1865 REMARKS. Austin C. Wampler Regtl. Return says Died at Ashland Ky, Feby. 26th 1865. Muster out Roll gives no evidence.	Card 6 INVENTORY OF THE EFFECTS OF Austin C. Wampler Late of Company A 39th Reg't of Ky Mtd Infy Volunteers, who died at Ashland Ky on the 27th day of Feby 1865.
Card 7 Inventory of the effects of Austin C. Wampler late Private of Captain ---- Company A of the 39th Regiment of Ky Mtd Infy Volunteers, who was enrolled [...] he died in USA Genl Hosptl, at Ashland, Ky on the 27th day of Febry, 1865, by reason of Typhoid Fever. INVENTORY. Great coats: 1 Pairs trowsers: 1 Pairs cotton drawers: 1 Flannel shirts: 1 Pairs boots: 1 [Remainder of form.]	Card 8 Proceedings of a Council of Administration. [Effects sold.]	Card 9 RETURN OF MEN JOINED Company (A), 39th Regiment of Ky Vol. Mtd. Inft. during the Quarter ending March 31st, 1865. NAMES: Auston C. Wampler RANK: Private AGE: 21 EYES: Blue HAIR: Dark COMPLEXION: Dark Feet: 5 IN.: 6 WHERE BORN: Russell Co, Virginia OCCUPATION: Farmer WHEN ENLISTED: Jan. 15/65 WHERE ENLISTED: Catlettsburg BY WHOM: H. R. Brown PERIOD: 3 yrs. MUSTERED IN: WHEN: Never mustered WHERE: STATION: Catlettsburg Ky DATE: March 31st, 1865 Isaac Goble Lt 39th Ky Commanding the Company A
Card 10 Appears on Company Descriptive Book. DESCRIPTION. Age: 22 years; height: 5 feet 5 inches Complexion: Fair Eyes: Blue; hair: light Where born: Washington Va Occupation: Farmer ENLISTMENT. When: Jany 10th, 1865 Where: Louisa Ky By whom: Cap HAB.; term: 3 yr's Remarks: Not mustered into service	Card 11 Appears on Returns as follows: Jan 1865 Gain Jan 16/65 Catlettsburg, Ky, enlisted Feb. 1865 Loss Feb. 26/65. Ashland, Ky Died in Gen. Hosp.