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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:31351).
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Name: James H. Lee Birth Place: Rockingham Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Carpenter, age 27, Northern District, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 7/23/1861 Place of Enlistment: Staunton Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: H Transfer Company: Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Appointed 1st Cpl. 06-01-1862; to 4th Sgt.; shown as Pvt. 05-30-1864 Transfers and Other Service:Enl. Capt. S. M. Crawford's Co. L 5th Va. Inf. 04-00-1861, disbanded Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; present 05-01-1862 to 08-31-1862; present 01-00-1863 to 04-00-1863; absent wounded through 08-31-1863; absent in arrest and under charges for conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline since 10-01-1863 through 12-00-1863 Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: |
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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: 28 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 27 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Alive 1890
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Date of Death: // Cause of Death: Burial Place: Epitaph: |