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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:32637).
Personal Information | Enlistment Records |
Name: James Fulton Moses Birth Place: Waynesboro Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:Farmhand, age 14, 1st Dist. Augusta Co. 1860 census |
Date of Enlistment: 8/9/1861 Place of Enlistment: Richmond Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
Service Information | Military Service Record |
Rank: Pvt. Company: Transfer Company: Regiment: CS Marine Corps |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service:Served as musician at Camp Beall; served as guard on C.S.S. Virginia, 02-18-1865 Muster Sheet: Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: Age 18 and 4 mos. in Augusta, 1864 |
Wounded/Killed Information | Other Information |
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: 621 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 584 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Bricklayer; Resident of Waynesboro; Age 76 at death
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Charlottesville Date of Death: 11/17/1922 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Riverview Cem. Epitaph: |