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Melvin L Porter

Biography
Born 3/1830
Birth Location Scott Co.
Died
Death Location
Father William Porter
Mother Mary Meade
Married 11/29/1857 (SC)
Spouse Susannah Kilgore
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: Scott Co., 1492, Age 19
1860: 1273, Age 30
1870: Copper Creek 150, Age 40
1880: Copper Creek 275, Age 50
1900: Copper Creek 155, Age 70
1910: Not found
1920: Not found
1930: Not found

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1908 (Lebanon News)

Newspaper mention:
Lebanon News, 5/29/1908

Notes: Alive in 1910 per Chancery 1910-062.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company A, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Dated Oct. 31, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 4th, 1863
Where: Scott Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kendrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent sick

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