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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:31555).
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Name: Jonathan R. Nash Birth Place: Virginia Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmhand, age 29, Northern District, Augusta Co. |
Date of Enlistment: 7/19/1861 Place of Enlistment: Staunton Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: 2nd Lt. Company: F Transfer Company: Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Not reelected 05-01-1862; reenlisted as Pvt. 08-23-1862; rank shown as 3rd Sgt. 05-19-1863 Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 08-23-1862 as Pvt.; present 08-00-1862 to 12-00-1862; present 01-00-1863, 02-00-1863; present 04-30-1863 to 07-26-1863; present 09-00-1863 to 12-00-1863; present 03-00-1864, 04-00-1864 Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: Issued clothing 05-19-63 |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: - // Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 279 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 274 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life:
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Bethesda Church Date of Death: 5/30/1864 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Epitaph: |