Soldiers Records

From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives

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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:33123).

Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: John H. Taylor

Birth Place: Near Staunton

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

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Prewar Life:Gd. Greenbrier College and U. of Va. 1860 Census, Age 20, Student

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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

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Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: Chaplain

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Regiment: 35th Ga. Inf.

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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney

Family Number from 1860 census: 118 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 114 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)

Postwar Life: Baptist Minister, Laurel Hill Baptist Church 31 years, also served in Greenville and Staunton; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp, CV, Staunton; Taylor Memorial Baptist Church in Augusta Springs named in his honor obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Near New Hope

Date of Death: 3/16/1916

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Burial Place: Thornrose Cem.

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