Valley of the Shadow

From Compiled Military Service Records at National Archives

Personal Information

Name:Samuel C. Harper
Birthplace:Virginia
Date of Birth:October 4, 1831
Physical Description:--
Prewar Life:1860 Census, age 28, Overseer, Northern District Augusta Co.

Enlistment Records

Date of Enlistment:August 6, 1862
Place of Enlistment:Staunton
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Service Information

Rank:QM Sgt.
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Regiment:62nd Va. Inf.

Military Service Record

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Muster Sheet:Present through 12-31-1862
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Casualty Information

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Other Information

Personal Life:Son of Kenton Harper
Postwar Life:1870 Census-Farmer, 2nd District Augusta Co.
Date of Death:November 5, 1901
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Burial Place:Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Dwelling # (1860 Census):1224
Family # (1860 Census):1229