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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:32332).
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Name: Edward Augustus Dudley Birth Place: Jennings Gap, Augusta Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:Tanner, Burke's Mill Dist., Augusta Co. 1860 census |
Date of Enlistment: 4/19/1861 Place of Enlistment: Churchville Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: I Transfer Company: Regiment: 14th Va. Cav. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service:Served in Co. D, 160th Va. Militia and aide to Gen R.E. Lee; Exempt 03-25-1862, detailed as Tanner; Enlisted in Co. H 52nd Va. Inf., Staunton 10-25-1864; Present through 12-31-1864; Present at Appomattox Muster Sheet: Discharged 08-12-1861, by order of Sec. of War while absent, sick; Present 11-00-1864, 12-00-1864; present Appomattox Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: - // Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 804 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 799 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Farmer and Cattle Dealer, Augusta Co.; Tax Collector, Clifton Forge
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Clifton Forge Date of Death: 5/23/1901 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Crown Hill Cem. Epitaph: |