Name: Jacob W. Fridley
Birth Place: Virginia
Date of Birth: 8/31/1840
Physical Description:
Prewar Life:Residing in New Market
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Date of Enlistment: 3/16/1862
Place of Enlistment: Staunton
Age at Enlistment:
Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer
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Rank: Pvt.
Company: C
Transfer Company:
Regiment: 5th Va. Inf.
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Muster Sheet: Joined from desertion and lost pay from 08-13-1862 to 02-25-1863; carried on rolls to 02-00-1864 as wounded
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Notes: Sent North via New Creek
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Died of Disease:
Killed in Action:
Wounded in Action: Chancellorsville, hand - 5/3/1863
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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)
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Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Farmhand, age 34, Riverheads District, Augusta Co.
obituary states he was a sharpshooter
Death Place: Augusta Springs
Date of Death: 8/1/1917
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Burial Place: Augusta Springs Cemetery
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