Soldiers Records

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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
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Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: Cyrus H. Snapp

Birth Place: Augusta Co.

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

Physical Description:

Prewar Life:

Date of Enlistment: 7/31/1861

Place of Enlistment: Staunton

Age at Enlistment:

Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

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Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: 2nd Lt.

Company: F

Transfer Company:

Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf.

Promotions: Elected 1st Lt. 05-01-1862

Transfers and Other Service:

Muster Sheet: Absent sick 10-15-1861 to 12-00-1861; present 01-00-1862 to 04-00-1862; submitted resignation 07-09-1862; commanding Co. 07-31-1862; resignation accepted 08-11-1862

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Discharge:

Paroled: 4/30/1865

Notes: Submitted resignation 07-09-62 being of a weak constitution and not being able to stand the fatigues of infantry service and therefore desire to change to some other service.

Wounded/Killed Information Other Information

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Killed in Action:

Wounded in Action: - //

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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney

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

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

Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Farmer, age 30, Mt. Sidney Post Office, Augusta Co.; miller and farmer, Swoope 1885 obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Richmond

Date of Death: 3/3/1912

Cause of Death:

Burial Place: Augusta Stone Church Cemetery

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