Allen M. Thomas

Residence was not listed; 35 years old.

Enlisted on 3/13/1862 at Danville, VA as a Private.

On 3/13/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. VA 5th Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not given)
(No further record)

He was listed as:
* Exchanged (date and place not stated)
* POW 10/2/1862 Mouth Of Antietam
* On rolls 1/1/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day. On roll through 04/64)
* Issued clothing 7/27/1864 (place not stated)
* POW 9/24/1864 Luray, VA
* Transferred 9/26/1864 Point Lookout, MD (Estimated day)
* Exchanged 3/19/1865 (place not stated)
* Was present 3/20/1865 Camp Lee, Richmond, VA

Promotions:
* Corpl
* 5th Sergt

Other Information:
born in 1827
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Philip Thomas

Residence was not listed; 31 years old.

Enlisted on 3/1/1862 at Danville, VA as a 1st Sergeant.

On 3/1/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. VA 5th Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not given)
(No further record)

Other Information:
born in 1831

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William H. Wilson

Residence was not listed; 21 years old.

Enlisted on 5/14/1862 at Danville, VA as a 1st Lieutenant.

On 5/14/1862 he was commissioned into "C" Co. VA 5th Cavalry
He was Killed on 5/11/1864 at Yellow Tavern, VA

He was listed as:
* Detailed 12/10/1863 (place not stated) (On Court Martial duty)
* On rolls 1/1/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day. On rolls through 04/64)
* Detailed 1/11/1864 (place not stated) (On Court Martial duty)

Promotions:
* Capt 5/29/1863

Other Information:
born in 1841
died 5/11/1864 in Yellow Tavern, VA

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

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William Van Buren Dodson

Residence was not listed; 21 years old.

Enlisted on 3/1/1862 at Danville, VA as a 4th Sergt.

On 3/1/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. VA 5th Cavalry
He died of disease on 6/1/1865 at Fort Delaware, DE
(Died of typhoid fever)

He was listed as:
* Hospitalized 9/6/1862 Richmond, VA (Sick with a debility)
* On rolls 1/1/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day. On rolls through 04/64)
* POW 5/11/1864 Yellow Tavern, VA
* Transferred 5/13/1864 Fort Monroe, VA (Estimated day)
* Transferred 7/5/1864 Fort Delaware, DE (Estimated day)
* Transferred 9/15/1864 Point Lookout, MD (Estimated day)
* Transferred 11/15/1864 Hilton Head, SC (Estimated day)
* Transferred 1/15/1865 Fort Pulaski, GA (Estimated day)
* Transferred 3/15/1865 Fort Delaware, DE (Estimated day)

Promotions:
* 2nd Lieut 6/20/1863
* 1st Lieut 5/11/1864

Other Information:
born in 1841 in Danville, VA
died 6/1/1865 in Fort Delaware, DE
Buried: Finn's National Cemetery, NJ

(One member of the "immortal 600".)