John W Fields - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

John W Fields


Biography
Born	10/26/1837
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	05/15/1922
Death Location	Wise Co., VA
Father	William H. Fields
Mother	Elisabeth Finney
Married	1
Spouse	1
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Misc
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Census Information:

1850: 337, Age 12
1860: 271 1055, Age
1870: Not found
1880: Not found
1900: check wise, Age
1910: Not found
1920: check wise, Age
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Letter mention: Gilmer family
Filed pension: 1911 (Tazewell County)?
Appears on pension applications for: William P. Samples widow, KY, 1912? Henry Mutter widow, 1915?

Notes: Possible cemetery record Wise Co. Probable obituary in Lexington Herald, 5/27/1922.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company I, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1862 (Dated Aug. 15, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 10
Where: New Garden
By whom: Lt. Samples
Period: 3 ys

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Recruit

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 10, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Lt. Samples
Period: 3 y's

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: At Hospital sick

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Dated Sept. 28, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 10, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Lt. Samples
Period: 3 ys

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: June 30

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Sick at Hospital

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Dated Dec. 11, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 10, 1862
Where: New Garden
By whom: Lt. Samples
Period: 3 ys

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Aug. 31

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll of Companies G and I (consolidated) for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 10
Where: New Garden
By whom: Lieut. Samples
Period: 3 yr

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Oct. 31

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: At home on sick furlough

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company I, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apr., 1862 (Dated Aug. 15, 1862) Enlisted: When: Mch. 10 Where: New Garden By whom: Lt. Samples Period: 3 ys Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks: Recruit	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Mch. 10, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Lt. Samples Period: 3 y's Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Apl. 30 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: At Hospital sick	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Dated Sept. 28, 1862) Enlisted: When: Mch. 10, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Lt. Samples Period: 3 ys Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: June 30 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Sick at Hospital
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Dated Dec. 11, 1862) Enlisted: When: Mar. 10, 1862 Where: New Garden By whom: Lt. Samples Period: 3 ys Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Aug. 31 Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll of Companies G and I (consolidated) for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Mar. 10 Where: New Garden By whom: Lieut. Samples Period: 3 yr Last paid: By whom: Capt. Cole To what time: Oct. 31 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: At home on sick furlough