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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:2961).
Personal Information | Enlistment Records |
Name: Henry L. Hamrick Birth Place: Virginia Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Laborer, age 20, Northern District, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 3/15/1862 Place of Enlistment: Staunton Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
Service Information | Military Service Record |
Rank: Pvt. Company: C Transfer Company: Regiment: 5th Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Returned 12-00-1862 from being wounded at Cedar Mountain; returned 02-09-1864 after being in hosp. in Richmond Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 5/1/1865 Notes: |
Wounded/Killed Information | Other Information |
Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Cedar Mountain, han ; Chancellorsville, hand 05-03-1863; Payne's Farm, slightly in hand 11-27-1863 - 8/9/1862 Hospital: Sent to Chimborazo Hospital Richmond after being wounded at Payne's Farm Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 109 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 108 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Residing in Ft. Defiance, 1891
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: near Seawright Springs age 87 Date of Death: 1/1/1927 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Mt. Pisgah Church Cemetery Epitaph: |