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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:30292).
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Name: Jacob Luther Hailman Birth Place: Augusta Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:Student, Att. Roanoke College, age 17, 1st Dist. Augusta Co. 1860 census |
Date of Enlistment: 5/27/1861 Place of Enlistment: Staunton Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: D Transfer Company: Regiment: 25th Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Elected Cpl., 08-08-1861 Transfers and Other Service:Transf. Co. A, 1st Va. Cav., 01-12-1863 Muster Sheet: Ab. 09-01-1861 to 10-31-1861; pres. until WIA, Gettysburg, 07-03-1863; pres. Appomattox C.H., 04-09-1865 and escaped Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 5/23/1865 Notes: Present Appomattox C.H. 4-9-65 and escaped. |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Gettysburg, - 7/3/1863 Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1131 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1130 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Farmhand, age 28, Riverheads Dist. Augusta Co. 1870 census; Merchant, Greenville and Newport; Merchant, Front Royal, 1890; President, West End Construction Co., 1900
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Date of Death: //1917 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal Epitaph: |