Soldiers Records

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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:2132).

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Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: John Thomas Adams

Birth Place: Virginia

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

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Prewar Life:

Date of Enlistment: 3/8/1862

Place of Enlistment: Staunton

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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

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Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: Pvt.

Company: I

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Regiment: 5th Va. Inf.

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Muster Sheet: Absent until 12-31-1863 to 08-31-1864 muster roll, when shown as present and in arrest; present 09-00-1864, 10-00-1864 muster roll

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Wounded/Killed Information Other Information

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Wounded in Action: Cedar Run, shoulder; Manassas 08-28-1862; Chancellorsville, leg 05-03-1863 - 8/9/1862

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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney

Family Number from 1860 census: (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Dwelling Number from 1860 census: (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Postwar Life: obituary states he was a sharpshooter

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