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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:29860).
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Name: Michael Carmody Birth Place: Co. Clare, Ireland Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:Clerk, age 20, Staunton, 1860 census |
Date of Enlistment: 4/17/1861 Place of Enlistment: Staunton Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Sgt. Maj. Company: Transfer Company: Regiment: Staunton Artillery |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service:Promoted to 1st Cpl 11-01-1861; To 1st Sgt.; To Sgt. Major Muster Sheet: Enlisted as 2nd Cpl.; Present through 10-00-1861; Present through 04-18-1862; Present as Pvt. 04-17-1862 Through 10-00-1862; Present as Artificer 11-00-1862 Through 12-00-1862; Present as 1st Sgt. 01-00-1863 Through 02-00-1863; Absent, detailed to Staunton to get horses 03-00-1863 Through 04-00-1863; Present as Sgt. Major 05-00-1863 Through 12-00-1863; Absent on leave 01-00-1864 Through 02-00-1864; Present 03-10-1864; Detailed to recruit C.S. horse 02-28-1865; Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: |
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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: 32 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 32 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Member, George E. Pickett Camp, CV, Richmond, 00-00-00
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Date of Death: 3/3/1902 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Thornrose Cemetery Epitaph: |