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
(valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossier_record?q=db:dossiers_augusta AND id_num:33021).

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Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: Henry H. Hanger

Birth Place: Augusta Co.

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

Physical Description:

Prewar Life:

Date of Enlistment: 4/19/1861

Place of Enlistment: Churchville

Age at Enlistment:

Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

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Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: Capt.

Company: I

Transfer Company:

Regiment: 14th Va. Cav.

Promotions: Elected 3rd Lt. 05-15-1862; To 2nd Lt. 02-12-1863; To 1st Lt. 07-03-1863; Paroled as a Captain

Transfers and Other Service:

Muster Sheet: Enlisted as 3rd Sgt.; Absent on sick leave for six weeks 08-30-1861; Present 03-00-1862 through 04-00-1862; Acting Ord. Off. of Brigade 09-00-1862 through 10-00-1862; Present 10-31-1862 through 04-00-1863; Present 05-31-1863; Commanding Co. 12-31-1863 through 12-31-1864; Commanding Co. 01-15-1865 and 04-07-1865 through 04-09-1865;

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Discharge:

Paroled: 5/1/1865

Notes:

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: (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: Merchant, Churchville obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Churchville

Date of Death: 12/17/1875

Cause of Death:

Burial Place: Green Hill Cem., near Churchville

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