Soldiers’ Dossiers
(1861–1865)
Henry H. Dedrick
Pvt.—52nd Va. Inf.
From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives
Personal Information
Name:
Henry H. Dedrick
Birthplace:
Rockingham Co.
Date of Birth:
May 17, 1836
Physical Description:
Height 5'8", eyes blue, hair dark, complexion dark
Prewar Life:
Farmer Rockingham Co.
Enlistment Records
Date of Enlistment:
July 15, 1861
Place of Enlistment:
Waynesboro
Age at Enlistment:
--
Occupation at Enlistment:
Farmer
Conscript Or Substitute:
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Service Information
Rank:
Pvt.
Company:
B
Transfer Company:
--
Regiment:
52nd Va. Inf.
Military Service Record
Promotions:
--
Transfers and Other Services:
--
Muster Sheet:
Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; present 07-03-1863 to 07-27-1863
Captured:
--
Missing in Action:
--
Prison:
Took oath and sent north, age 24
AWOL (Absent without Leave):
July 18, 1862; to 04-19-1863; 07-27-1863 to 10-00-1863
Deserted:
October 24, 1863; Clarksburg W. Va. to enemy
Discharge:
--
Paroled:
--
Notes:
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Casualty Information
Killed in Action:
--
Wounded in Action:
June 8, 1862; Cross Keys;Gaines Mill 06-27-1862
Died of Disease:
--
Died of Wounds:
--
Hospital:
--
Other Information
Personal Life:
--
Postwar Life:
1870 Census, Farmer, age 34, Fishersville Post Office, Augusta Co.; 1910 Census, Farmer, age 74, South River District, Augusta Co.
Date of Death:
November 10, 1921
Place of Death:
Sherando Augusta Co.
Burial Place:
Sherando Methodist Church Cemetery
Cause Of Death:
--
Epitaph:
--
Dwelling # (1860 Census):
--
Family # (1860 Census):
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