Soldiers’ Dossiers
          (1861–1865)
        
 John Howard McCue
Capt. & Comm. Officer—51st Va. Inf.
From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives
Personal Information
Name: 
                  John Howard McCue
                
Birthplace: 
                  Augusta Co.
                
Date of Birth: 
                  March 17, 1824
                
Physical Description: 
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Prewar Life: 
                  Att. Washington College, 184; Gd. U. of Va., B.L., 1843; Lawyer
                
Enlistment Records
Date of Enlistment: 
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Place of Enlistment: 
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Age at Enlistment: 
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Occupation at Enlistment: 
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Conscript Or Substitute: 
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Service Information
Rank: 
                  Capt. & Comm. Officer
                
Company: 
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Transfer Company: 
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Regiment: 
                  51st Va. Inf.
                
Military Service Record
Promotions: 
                  To Maj.
                
Transfers and Other Services: 
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Muster Sheet: 
                  Pres. Ft. Donelson, Tenn., 02-00-1862; resigned, 12-09-1862
                
Captured: 
                  March 2, 1865; Waynesboro
                
Missing in Action: 
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Prison: 
                  Sent to Ft. Delaware
                
AWOL (Absent without Leave): 
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Deserted: 
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Discharge: 
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Paroled: 
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Notes: 
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Casualty Information
Killed in Action: 
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Wounded in Action: 
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Died of Disease: 
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Died of Wounds: 
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Hospital: 
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Other Information
Personal Life: 
                  Father of John Willis McCue
                
Postwar Life: 
                  Judge, Nelson Co., 1870; Lawyer, Staunton
                
Date of Death: 
                  January 15, 1890
                
Place of Death: 
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Burial Place: 
                  Thornrose Cem.
                
Cause Of Death: 
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Epitaph: 
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Dwelling # (1860 Census): 
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Family # (1860 Census): 
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