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:31389).

Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: Patrick Loyd

Birth Place: Virginia

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

Physical Description:

Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmhand, age 15, Northern District, Augusta Co.

Date of Enlistment: 7/31/1861

Place of Enlistment: Staunton

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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

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Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: Pvt.

Company: F

Transfer Company:

Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf.

Promotions:

Transfers and Other Service:Detailed to care for wounded left at Gettysburg 07-04-1863

Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; absent sick 08-25-1862 to 12-31-1862; present 01-00-1863 to 07-00-1863; present Camp Lee Richmond 09-14-1863; present 03-00-1864, 04-00-1864; furloughed from hosp. 60 days 07-09-1864

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Wounded/Killed Information Other Information

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Killed in Action:

Wounded in Action: McDowell, leg ; Bethesda Church, head 05-30-1864; Cedar Creek, right foot, fractured metatarsal bone 10-19-1864 - 5/8/1862

Hospital: DeCamp Hospital David's Island N. Y.

Died of Wounds:

Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney

Family Number from 1860 census: 232 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 227 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Postwar Life: 1910 Census, Farmer, age 66, Milneville, Augusta Co.; member Stonewall Jackson Camp C. V. Staunton obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Western State Hospital Staunton

Date of Death: 7/20/1917

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