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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:30826).
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Name: William H. Critzer Birth Place: Nelson Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmhand, age 23, Burkes Mill District, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 7/15/1861 Place of Enlistment: Waynesboro Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: B Transfer Company: Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; present 06-00-1862 to 06-00-1863; present 09-00-1863 to 12-00-1863; present 04-30-1864 to 06-19-1864; absent sick 06-20-1864 to 12-31-1864 Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Cross Keys; Bethesda Church 05-30-1864; Ft. Stedman 03-25-1865 - 6/8/1862 Hospital: Hosp. Richmond, admitted 03-27-1865 Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1697 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1692 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life:
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Charlottesville Date of Death: 3/8/1897 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Epitaph: |