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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:32336).
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Name: Samuel Alexander Dunlap Birth Place: Augusta Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Day Laborer, age 15 |
Date of Enlistment: 7/1/1862 Place of Enlistment: Union Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: B Transfer Company: Regiment: 14th Va. Cav. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Substitute for George M. Eggleston; Present 09-00-1862 through 10-00-1862; Present 01-00-1863 through 04-00-1863; WIA, Cumberland, Md. 08-04-1864; Absent, wounded through 12-31-1864; Present 04-09-1865 Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: 5/13/1865 Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: Cumberland, Md. - 8/4/1864 Hospital: Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 906 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 901 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: Farmer, age 24, Craigsville PO, Augusta Co. 1870 census; Farmer and Tanner, Pastures Dist., Augusta Co. 1910 census; Member, Stonewall Jackson Camp, CV, Staunton
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Lone Fountain Date of Death: 5/15/1900 Cause of Death: Burial Place: Green Hill Cem. Epitaph: |