Name: Joel Burger
Birth Place: Botetourt Co.
Date of Birth: 8/31/1840
Physical Description:
Prewar Life:Farmer Rockbridge Co.
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Date of Enlistment: 8/1/1861
Place of Enlistment: Staunton
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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer
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Rank: Pvt.
Company: E
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Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf.
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Transfers and Other Service:Detailed as teamster 09-10-1861 to 10-30-6
Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; present 04-30-1862 to 10-31-1862 and 01-00-1863 to 12-00-1863
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Notes: Also listed on postwar roster of Co. D. 60th Va. Inf. and in Beckner's Co., Burkes Regt. Botetourt Reserves; issued clothing 03-01-64
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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney
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obituary states he was a sharpshooter
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