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James Adams

Biography
Born ca. 1848
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died after 1910
Death Location
Father James Adams
Mother Elizabeth
Married
Spouse
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: 32, Age 2
1860: 113, Age 12
1870: 306?, Age
1880: Not found
1900: Not found
1910: Wise Co.?, Age 61, Veteran: Yes
1920: Not found
1930: Not found

Miscellaneous Information:

Notes: Mentioned in Civil War in Wise and Buchanan Counties. On Dickenson County pension list, 1920. Possible pension in Wise, 1902.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company J, Bowen's Reg't Mtd. Riflemen, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on muster roll for ____ to Oct 31, 1863
Enlisted August 11, 1863
Russell Co. VA
3 yrs

Card 2

Appears on muster roll for Oct. 31, 1863 to August 31, 1864 (dated Dec. 26)
Enlisted August 1, 1863
Lebanon
Capt. F
3 yrs

Card 3

Appears on muster roll of _____ to Oct. 31, 1864 (dated Oct 31)
Enlisted:
Where: Mtgmry
By whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 yrs

Absent
Remarks
Russell Co. ab without leave

Card 4

Appears on muster roll for Nov. Dec, 1864 (dated Dec. 31, 1864)

Enlisted: Aug. 1
Where: Lebanon
By Whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
by Whom: Capt. Stewart
To what time: Oct. 31

Absent
Ab without leave
Dec. 24, 1863

Card 5
Private, Company E, 6th Battalion Confederate Cavalry

Name appears as signature to a
Petition
addressed to the Secretary of War by members of "McFarlane's Squadron Virginia Cavalry" (Companies E and F, 6th battalion Confederate Cavalry), requesting transfer to a Virginia organization.
Petition dated: Camp on Beaver Creek Floyd Co., Ky., Apr. 7, 1864.

Card 6

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for March. 22, 1864

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