Soldiers’ Dossiers (1861–1865)
James D. Shreckhise
Pvt.—52nd Va. Inf.
From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives
Personal Information
Name:James D. Shreckhise
Birthplace:Augusta Co.
Date of Birth:January 1, 1839
Physical Description:--
Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmhand, age 19, Northern District, Augusta Co.
Enlistment Records
Date of Enlistment:July 12, 1861
Place of Enlistment:Staunton
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Service Information
Rank:Pvt.
Company:A
Transfer Company:--
Regiment:52nd Va. Inf.
Military Service Record
Promotions:To Cpl. 08-07-1861; to 4th Sgt. 05-01-1864
Transfers and Other Services:--
Muster Sheet:Present 12-11-1861; present 01-00-1862 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; present 08-31-1862 to 07-00-1863; absent sick 08-07-1863 to 10-00-1863, Feb. Cotd.; present 11-00-1863, 12-00-1863; present 04-30-1864 to 12-31-1864
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Notes:Surrendered Appomattox 04-09-65
Casualty Information
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