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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:31062).
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Name: John H. Grove Birth Place: Virginia Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Laborer, age 27, Burkes Mill District, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 10/29/1864 Place of Enlistment: Staunton Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: A Transfer Company: Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service:Pvt. in Capt. J. K. Koiner's Co. 32nd Va. Militia exempt 03-00-1862 furnished substitute, age 29 Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1864, 12-00-1864 Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 5/1/1865 Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: - // Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1626 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1621 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Farmer, age 38, Mt. Sidney Post Office, Augusta Co.; living Choctow Nation, Indian Territory 1874 but moving to San Francisco Cal.
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Hermitage Augusta Co. Date of Death: 2/27/1894 Cause of Death: Burial Place: St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery Epitaph: |