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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:33571).
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Name: William Irvine Kunkle Birth Place: Crawfordsville, Ind. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:Laborer, Northern Dist., Augusta Co. 1860 census |
Date of Enlistment: 4/20/1862 Place of Enlistment: Stribling Springs Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: C Transfer Company: Regiment: 14th Va. Cav. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service:On detached service as scout 04-30-1862 Muster Sheet: Enlisted as Pvt.; Absent, on detached service as scout 04-30-1862; Present 09-00-1862 through 04-00-1863; WIA 06-06-1864; Absent, wounded through 10-31-1864; Present 11-00-1864 through 12-00-1864 Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 6/7/1864 Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Pond Gap near Summerdean, head just creased and stunned, left arm shattered, and through right arm near elbow - 6/6/1864 Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 802 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 797 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Farmer, Craigsville PO, Augusta Co. 1870 census; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp, CV, Staunton
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Lone Fountain Date of Death: 10/12/1922 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Green Hill Cem., near Churchville Epitaph: |