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PVT Cyrus A Mathews

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PVT Cyrus A Mathews Veteran

Birth
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Death
3 May 1915 (aged 73)
Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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(2nd) Company I, 46th Virginia Infantry, Wise's Brigade, Johnson's Division, 4th Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Nelson County VA; 5'8", fair complexion, hazel eyes, brown hair.
Enlisted on 7/16/1861 in Albemarle County, VA., he was mustered into VA 46th Infantry as a Private.
POW 2/8/1862 Roanoke Island, NC.; Paroled 2/21/1862 Elizabeth City, NC.
Promoted to 3rd Sergeant 3/15/1863.
Reduced to ranks, Private, on 6/15/1864
Present or accounted for (usually on guard duty) on all Rolls until POW 4/3/1865 at Sutherland's Station, VA.; confined 4/13/1865 at Point Lookout, MD. after arriving from City Point, VA.; Oath of Allegiance there on 6/15/1865, released.

The 46th Virginia Infantry Regiment [also called 1st or 2nd Regiment, Wise Legion] was organized in August, 1861.

(2nd) Company I, 46th Virginia Infantry, Wise's Brigade, Johnson's Division, 4th Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Nelson County VA; 5'8", fair complexion, hazel eyes, brown hair.
Enlisted on 7/16/1861 in Albemarle County, VA., he was mustered into VA 46th Infantry as a Private.
POW 2/8/1862 Roanoke Island, NC.; Paroled 2/21/1862 Elizabeth City, NC.
Promoted to 3rd Sergeant 3/15/1863.
Reduced to ranks, Private, on 6/15/1864
Present or accounted for (usually on guard duty) on all Rolls until POW 4/3/1865 at Sutherland's Station, VA.; confined 4/13/1865 at Point Lookout, MD. after arriving from City Point, VA.; Oath of Allegiance there on 6/15/1865, released.

The 46th Virginia Infantry Regiment [also called 1st or 2nd Regiment, Wise Legion] was organized in August, 1861.

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