Soldiers’ Dossiers (1861–1865)
Daniel Keyser Shreckhise
3rd Sgt.—52nd Va. Inf.
From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives
Personal Information
Name:Daniel Keyser Shreckhise
Birthplace:Augusta Co.
Date of Birth:September 17, 1839
Physical Description:Height 5'9", eyes blue, hair fair, complexion fair
Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmhand, age 19, Burkes Mill District, Augusta Co.
Enlistment Records
Date of Enlistment:August 2, 1861
Place of Enlistment:Staunton
Age at Enlistment:--
Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer
Conscript Or Substitute:Conscript
Service Information
Rank:3rd Sgt.
Company:G
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Regiment:52nd Va. Inf.
Military Service Record
Promotions:--
Transfers and Other Services:Enl. 08-02-1861 Co.; Enl. Co. L 5th Va. inf. 00-00-1861 (disbanded); conscripted and assigned to Co. G 62nd Va. inf. 02-12-1864
Muster Sheet:Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; absent wounded through 08-31-1862; absent wounded through 10-31-1864; present 12-31-1864
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Casualty Information
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Wounded in Action:June 8, 1862; Cross Keys, breast Winchester, thigh 07-25-1864
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