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:33484).

Personal Information Enlistment Records

Name: Jacob Alexander Jr. Bumgardner

Birth Place: Bethel Green, Augusta Co.

Date of Birth: 8/31/1840

Physical Description:

Prewar Life:

Date of Enlistment: 4/23/1864

Place of Enlistment: Staunton

Age at Enlistment:

Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer

Conscript or Substitute:

Service Information Military Service Record

Rank: 1st Sgt.

Company:

Transfer Company:

Regiment: Marquis' Boys Bty.

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Muster Sheet: See Notes

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Discharge:

Paroled: //

Notes: Postwar roster lists him as pres. at New Market,, Piedmont, Lynchburg, paid on 01-31-65

Wounded/Killed Information Other Information

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Killed in Action:

Wounded in Action: - //

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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: Organized Basic Development Co.; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp; Farmer obituary states he was a sharpshooter

Death Place: Bethel Green

Date of Death: 8/2/1930

Cause of Death:

Burial Place: Bethel Presb. Church Cem.

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