Soldiers Records

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Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War, Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia
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Name: J. Newton Wayt

Birth Place: Augusta Co.

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

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Prewar Life:Att. U. of Va., 1858; Gd. U. of Pa. Medical School, 1861

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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

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Rank: Asst. Surgeon

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Regiment: 62nd Va. Inf.

Promotions: Appointed Asst. Surgeon, C.S.A. and assigned to Staunton hospital, 00-00-1861; appointed Asst. Surgeon, 62nd Va. Inf., Spring, 00-00-1863

Transfers and Other Service:Transf. Danville hospital, 00-00-1862; transf. 22nd Va. Cav., 01-10-1865

Muster Sheet: Pres. New Market, Winchester, Fisher's Hill, Luray and Gordonsville; ab. sick, 02-00-1865 to end of war

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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney

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Postwar Life: M.D., Mary Baldwin, 1865-85; Druggist & M.D., age 30, Staunton 1870 census; Served on City Council 4 years and on Board of Western State Hospital 2 years; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp, CV obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Staunton

Date of Death: 9/18/1904

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Burial Place: Thornrose Cem.

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