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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:33116).
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Name: Alexander Wilson Taylor Birth Place: Staunton Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:Student, age 13, Staunton 1860 census |
Date of Enlistment: // Place of Enlistment: Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: F Transfer Company: Regiment: 62nd Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 5/1/1865 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: 375 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 335 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Gd. Washington College; Moved to Gainesville, Fla.; Math Teacher, Surveyor and Saw Mill Operator; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp, CV, Staunton
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Gainesville, Fla. Date of Death: 11/30/1930 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Evergreen Cem., Gainesville, Fla. Epitaph: |