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Re: John Hurst - 63rd Tennessee Infantry CSA

You can procure these records through the service noted in the Red enclosed box above.

John Hurst, age 22, enlisted as a Private in Company A, 63rd (Fain's) Tennessee Infantry, April 26, 1862 at Tazewell, Tennessee, captured at Petersburg April 2, 1865, sent to Point Lookout, Maryland prison camp, released June 27, 1865, resident of Clayborn County, Maryland, fair complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, 5' 4-1/2", arrived Provost Marshal General Washington, D. C. June 28, transportation furnished to Tennessee

Calloway/Calvin Hurst, age 32, enlisted as a Private in Company A, 63rd (Fain's) Tennessee Infantry May 1, 1863 at Camp Gap/Tazewell, left in hospital at Strawberry Plains August 21, 1863, wounded May 16, 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, admitted to Howard's Grove Hospital, Richmond, Va. May 17, furloughed on July 19 for 30 days, paroled April 27,1865 at Cumberland Gap, Kentucky, native of Clairborne County, Tenn.

Daniel Hurst, age 23, enlisted as a Private in Company A, 63rd (Fain's) Tennessee Infantry April 26, 1862 at Tazewell, promoted to 3rd Corporal July 1, 1862, later to 2nd, then 1st Corporal. n.d.s, wounded at Drewry's Bluff May 16, 1864, admitted to Chimborazo Hospital No. 1, Richmond, Va May 17 with a gunshot wound, furloughed 60 days on July 18, returned to duty by December 31, captured at Petersburg April 4, 1865, sent to Point Lookout, Md. prison camp April 4, released June 27, 1865, resident of Clairborne County, Tenn., fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, 5' 7", arrived Provost Marshall's Office, Washington, D. C. June 28, transportation provided to Morristown, Tenn., his files show correspondence with the Commandant, Lee Camp Soldier's Home, Richmond, Virginia dated Juy 27, 1913

James Hurst, age 21, enlisted as a Private in Company A, 63rd (Fain's) Tennessee Infantry April 15, 1862 at Tazewell, Tenn., deserted at or near Chattanooga October 4/November 15, 1863, captured in Clairborne County, Tenn., discharged on taking the oath December 23, 1863 and sent North of the Ohio River, dark complexion, black hair, blue eyes, 5' 11"

William H. Hurst, 35, enlisted as a Private in Company A, 63rd (Fain's) Tennessee Infantry May 1, 1863 at Camp Gap, in hospital at Abingdon, Va. August 21, left in Knoxville hospital August 22, 1863, deserted from hospital Abingdon, Va. August 20, 1864, believe 1863

William Hurst, age 18, enlisted as a Private in Company A, 63rd (Fain's) Tennessee Infantry August 15, 1863 at Knoxville, Tenn., deserted prior to October 31, 1863, recorded as AWOL from December 8, 1863

M268: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee

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