Soldiers Records

From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives

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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:2505).

Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: George Franklin Carroll

Birth Place: Craigsville Augusta Co.

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

Physical Description:

Prewar Life:Residing in Craigsville

Date of Enlistment: 4/17/1861

Place of Enlistment: Augusta Co.

Age at Enlistment:

Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

Conscript or Substitute:

Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: Pvt.

Company: D

Transfer Company:

Regiment: 5th Va. Inf.

Promotions: To Cpl. 02-00-1862

Transfers and Other Service:

Muster Sheet: Mustered in at Bolivar 05-22-1861

Captured:

Missing In Action:

Prison:

AWOL:

Deserted:

Discharge:

Paroled: 5/15/1865

Notes:

Wounded/Killed Information Other Information

Died of Disease:

Killed in Action:

Wounded in Action: Cedar Mountai ; Gettysburg 07-03-1863 - 8/9/1862

Hospital:

Died of Wounds:

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: Residing in Rockbridge Co.; blacksmith; membership application for Stonewall Jackson Camp U. C. V. 03-01-04 obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Spottswood

Date of Death: 7/29/1920

Cause of Death:

Burial Place: Mt. Hermon Lutheran Church Cemetery

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