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Please cite results as coming from: County, , Soldiers Records Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War, Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossier_record?q=db:dossiers_augusta AND id_num:1286).
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Name: James Yates McCutchan Birth Place: Middlebrook Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1870 Census, Farmhand, age 21, 1st District, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 3/21/1862 Place of Enlistment: Meem's Bottom Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: D Transfer Company: Regiment: 5th Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Returned 02-00-1863 from hosp. Staunton; returned 02-00-1864 from being wounded at Gettysburg Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 6/12/1865 Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Gettysburg - 7/3/1863 Hospital: Sick, hosp. at Staunton 10-00-1862; wounded, hosp. at Williamsburg 08-01-1863; hosp. at Chester, after capture at Spotsylvania Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1353 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1372 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Farmhand, age 29, Riverheads District, Augusta Co. Living at Sangersville 1893; membership application for Stonewall Jackson Camp No. 25 C. V. Staunton 04-02-12; farmer
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Sangersville Date of Death: 9/1/1916 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Sangersville Methodist Church Cemetery Epitaph: |