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Algernon M. Ruffin

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Algernon M. Ruffin

Birth
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
Death
28 Jan 1863
Burial
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Ward C (Old ground), Section 10, Square 7, West side
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A 23-year-old farmer, he enlisted as a private on 5/7/1862 at Fort Powhatan, VA, and was mustered into Co. C, 5th Battalion, Virginia Infantry. On 9/24/1862 he transferred into Co. C, 53rd Virginia Infantry . He was discharged for disability on 1/6/1863.
He was listed as:
Hospitalized 10/29/1862 Howard' Grove Hospital, Richmond, VA (With rheumatism).
Returned 12/4/1862 (place not stated)
Hospitalized 12/28/1862 Richmond, VA (With phthisis pulmonalis).
He was described at enlistment as:
5' 6.0", light complexion, blue eyes, light hair
A 23-year-old farmer, he enlisted as a private on 5/7/1862 at Fort Powhatan, VA, and was mustered into Co. C, 5th Battalion, Virginia Infantry. On 9/24/1862 he transferred into Co. C, 53rd Virginia Infantry . He was discharged for disability on 1/6/1863.
He was listed as:
Hospitalized 10/29/1862 Howard' Grove Hospital, Richmond, VA (With rheumatism).
Returned 12/4/1862 (place not stated)
Hospitalized 12/28/1862 Richmond, VA (With phthisis pulmonalis).
He was described at enlistment as:
5' 6.0", light complexion, blue eyes, light hair

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