Soldiers Records

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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:30040).

Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: John H. Crawford

Birth Place: Augusta Co.

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

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Prewar Life:Deputy Sheriff, age 29, Northern Dist. Augusta Co. 1860 census

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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

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Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: Lt. Col.

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Regiment: 160th Va. Militia

Promotions: Appointed 2nd Lt., 04-23-1862

Transfers and Other Service:Lt. Col. Of 160th Va. Militia, 00-00-1861 To 00-00-1862; Enl. Co. F, 7th Va. Cav., 04-01-1862

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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney

Family Number from 1860 census: 1523 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1518 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Postwar Life: Resident of Shenandoah Co.; Farmer, age 39, 2nd Dist. Augusta Co. 1870 census; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp, CV, Staunton, 1899; Farmer, Ft. Defiance; Farmer, Salem, Roanoke Co., 1907 obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Salem

Date of Death: 2/3/1911

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Burial Place: Ft. Defiance

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