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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:32033).
Personal Information | Enlistment Records |
Name: James M. Smith Birth Place: Augusta Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Blacksmith, age 36, Cleeks Mill Post Office, Bath Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 4/9/1862 Place of Enlistment: Shenandoah Mt. Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
Service Information | Military Service Record |
Rank: Pvt. Company: K Transfer Company: Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service:Pvt. in Capt. Davis's Co. 81st Va. Militia Muster Sheet: Absent sick 06-19-1862 until death Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: |
Wounded/Killed Information | Other Information |
Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Cross Keys, back - 6/8/1862 Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1320 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1315 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life:
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Hosp. Staunton age 35 Date of Death: 7/1/1862 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Thornrose Cemetery, grave no. 1084 Epitaph: |