Name: John M. Patterson
Birth Place: Fairfield Rockbridge Co.
Date of Birth: 8/31/1840
Physical Description:
Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmer, age 36, South River District, Rockbridge Co.
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Date of Enlistment: 8/1/1861
Place of Enlistment: Staunton
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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer
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Rank: Pvt.
Company: B
Transfer Company:
Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf.
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Transfers and Other Service:Served in militia; transf. 09-28-1861; joined Co. E by transf. from 2nd Rockbridge Arty. in exchange for David L. Drain 03-20-1862
Muster Sheet: Present 03-00-1862, 04-00-1862; absent wounded through 12-31-1862
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Notes: Paid Staunton 02-28-63
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Wounded in Action: Cross Keys - 6/8/1862
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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney
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Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Farmer, age 45, Buffalo District, Rockbridge Co.
obituary states he was a sharpshooter
Death Place: Rockbridge Co.
Date of Death: //1903
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