Name: John William Zollman
Birth Place: Rockbridge Co.
Date of Birth: 8/31/1840
Physical Description:
Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmhand, age 20, Natural Bridge 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: E
Transfer Company:
Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf.
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Promotions:
Transfers and Other Service:Served in militia; on detached service arresting conscripts and deserters Rockbridge Co. 04-30-1863 to 09-07-1863; transf. Co. C 1st Va. Cav. 03-08-1864
Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; absent wounded through 04-00-1863; present 09-00-1863 to 12-00-1863
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Died of Disease:
Killed in Action:
Wounded in Action: Cross Key; Gaines Mill, breast and knee 06-27-1862; Cannons Farm 05-26-1864 and carried the bullet to his grave; Farmville, arm 04-07-1865 - 6/8/1862
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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)
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Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Farmer, age 29, Lexington District, Rockbridge Co.
obituary states he was a sharpshooter
Death Place: At his home 4.5 miles west of Lexington
Date of Death: 4/29/1923
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Burial Place: Zollman family cemetery on Route 251 west of Lexington
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