Soldiers Records

From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives

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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:31332).

Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: Thompson Wilson Lambert

Birth Place: Augusta Co.

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

Physical Description:

Prewar Life:1860 Census, Resident, age 14, 1st District, Augusta Co.

Date of Enlistment: 11/27/1863

Place of Enlistment: Greenville

Age at Enlistment:

Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

Conscript or Substitute:

Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: Pvt.

Company: I

Transfer Company:

Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf.

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Transfers and Other Service:

Muster Sheet: Present 12-00-1863; furloughed from hosp. 60 days 05-25-1864; returned to duty 01-07-1865

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Paroled: //

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Wounded/Killed Information Other Information

Died of Disease:

Killed in Action:

Wounded in Action: Spotsylvania Courthouse, left thigh - 5/12/1864

Hospital: Furloughed from hosp. 60 days 05-25-1865; hosp. Charlottesville 09-26-1864, 09-27-1864; transf. hosp. Lynchburg

Died of Wounds:

Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney

Family Number from 1860 census: 833 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 823 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Carpenter, age 25, Fishersville Post Office, Augusta Co.; manufacturer, Lambert Organ, Waynesboro, 1880; farmer and manufacturer of patent neck yoke and wagon, Avis, Augusta Co.; sawmill operator and chair manufacturer, Mint Spring 1897 obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Augusta Co.

Date of Death: //

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Burial Place: Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery

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