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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:27153).
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Name: James Will Kennerly Birth Place: Augusta Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 census lists age as 17, Northern District, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 3/8/1862 Place of Enlistment: Staunton Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: E Transfer Company: Regiment: 1st Va. Cav. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Present until WIA. Present through 6-30-64. Surrender at Appomattox C.H. 4-9-1865. Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Todd's Tavern; Returned to duty. - 5/7/1864 Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1798 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1793 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Moved to Missouri after the war. Resident Tiffen, Mo. 1910. Moved to Eldorado Springs, Co.
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: near Tiffen, St. Clair Co., Mo. Date of Death: 8/24/1917 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Epitaph: |