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Joseph Andrew Pancake

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 7/23/1863 at Clarke County, VA as a Private.
On 7/23/1863 he mustered into "D" Co. VA 11th Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
* On rolls 8/31/1863 (place not stated) (Present with his own horse)
* Detached 10/31/1863 (place not stated) (To get a horse)
* On rolls 4/30/1864 (place not stated) (Present with his own horse)
* Took part 2/21/1865 (place not stated) (In capture of Generals Crook and Kelley)
* Oath Allegiance 5/3/1865 Cumberland, MD
(Brother of John S. and Silas R. Pancake. Postwar resident
of South Branch, Hampshire County, WV.)

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John Silas Pancake

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
He was listed as:
* Oath Allegiance 4/25/1865 New Creek, WV
He also had service in:
"D" Co. VA 11th Cavalry (Not on muster roll)
Other Information:
born 11/9/1846 in Romney, Hampshire Co, WV
died 2/22/1916 in Staunton, Augusta County, VA
(Brother of Joseph A. and Silas R. Pancake. Postwar
farmer, lumber dealer and fruit grower at Staunton,
VA)

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Silas R. Pancake

Residence Romney, Hampshire County WV; an 18 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 9/21/1861 at Romney, WV as a Private.
On 9/21/1861 he mustered into "F" Co. VA 7th Cavalry
He was Furnished substitute (date not stated)
(Hired B. F. Clark as substitute)
On 5/6/1862 he mustered into "D" Co. VA 17th Battn Cavalry
He was transferred out on 2/5/1863
On 2/5/1863 he transferred into "D" Co. VA 11th Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not given)
(Also served)
He was listed as:
* POW 11/23/1864 Romney, VW
* Confined 12/4/1864 Antheneum Military Prison, Wheeling, WV
* Confined 12/5/1864 Camp Chase, OH
* Oath Allegiance 6/12/1865 Camp Chase, OH (Released)
He also had service in:
VA 77th Militia (Prior service)
He was described at enlistment as:
5' 11", dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair
Other Information:
born in 1843
died in Missouri
(Brother of John S. and Joseph A. Pancake. Postwar
resident of Hampshire Co, WV.)
After the War he lived in Hampshire County, WV

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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