Name: John Chapman Michie
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Date of Birth: 8/31/1840
Physical Description:
Prewar Life:Lawyer
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Date of Enlistment: 12/1/1861
Place of Enlistment: Staunton
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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer
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Rank: Pvt.
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Regiment: Staunton Artillery
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Transfers and Other Service:Enlisted in Co. G, 5th Va. Inf. At Staunton 04-28-1861, age 30 as Sgt., discharged 11-07-1861
Muster Sheet: Present through 02-28-1863; Ensign, absent, detached to bring horses from Staunton 03-00-1863 Through 04-00-1863; Absent, in hosp. Staunton with sprained foot 06-15-1863 Through 06-30-1863; Present 07-00-1863 Through 11-00-1863; Absent, sick 11-22-1863 Through 02-28-1864; Present, 03-00-1864 Through 08-00-1864;
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Wounded in Action: Bristoe Station, - 8/27/1862
Hospital: In hosp. Staunton with sprained foot, 06-15-1863 Through 06-30-1863; Died in Harrisonburg hosp. 10-11-1864
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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney
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Postwar Life:
obituary states he was a sharpshooter
Death Place: Harrisonburg hosp.
Date of Death: 10/11/1864
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