Name: Peter Hanger Woodward
Birth Place: Augusta Co.
Date of Birth: 8/31/1840
Physical Description:
Prewar Life:Hotel business, Harrisonburg
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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer
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Rank: Capt.
Company: H
Transfer Company:
Regiment: 10th Va. Inf.
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Promotions: Appointed Capt. and QM, 12th Va. Cav.
Transfers and Other Service:
Muster Sheet: Pres., 10-00-1862; ordered to rejoin regiment, 01-07-1863
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Paroled: 4/30/1865
Notes: On postwar roster Co. H, 10th Va. Inf.
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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney
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Postwar Life: Railroad agent, age 43, 2nd Dist. Augusta Co. 1870 census; Manager, Rockbridge Baths Hotel and hotel in Baltimore; Passenger Agent, Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad and C & O Railroad for 25 years; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp, CV, Staunton
obituary states he was a sharpshooter
Death Place: Staunton
Date of Death: 3/4/1902
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Burial Place: Thornrose Cem.
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