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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:27161).
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Name: George Moffett King Birth Place: Waynesboro Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:Attended UVa. 1854-55. Graduated Jefferson Medical School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa. 1860 census listed occupation as M.D. in Waynesboro, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 4/18/1861 Place of Enlistment: Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Surgeon Company: E Transfer Company: Regiment: 1st Va. Cav. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service:Enl. Charlottesville Arty. 4-28-1862; Appointed Surgeon, Nelson's Bn. Arty.; Appointed Surgeon 62nd Va. Inf. 9-19-1862; Transf. to 1st Va. Cav. 12-11-1862; Transf. to 18th Va. Cav. Muster Sheet: Resigned 3-1-1865. Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 5/15/1865 Notes: Enl. Co. E 1st Va. Cav. 4-18-61 on postwar roster. |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: - // Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1902 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1897 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: M. D. Waynesboro
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Mountain Top House, Afton Date of Death: 9/3/1869 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Old Waynesboro Cemetery Epitaph: |