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These records contain card abstracts of entries relating to each soldier as found in original muster rolls, returns, rosters, payrolls, appointment books, hospital registers, Union prison registers and rolls, parole rolls, and inspection reports. They may also contain the originals of any papers relating solely to a particular soldier. Browse by military unit, then name of soldier, or use the search box related to this title. Continue…
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Richardson John S. Company H 51st Virginia Infantry Rank at induction: Private Rank at discharge: Private Allegiance: Confederate [Source: Civil War Service Records, database at ancestry.com] John Summerfield Richardson was killed at Fayetteville, Fayette County, (West) Virginia on 10 September 1862 while serving as a private with Company H of the 51st Virginia Infantry. Company H (formerly ...more
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Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia. Original data from: The National Archives
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