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Re: 4th VA Infantry, Company E., CSA

You may procure their service records through the service noted in the Red enclosed box above.

Giles Adams

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 2/26/1862 at Richmond, VA as a Private.
On 2/26/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. VA 10th Battn Heavy Artillery
He died of disease on 5/12/1862 at Henrico County, VA
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

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Miles F. Adams

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 3/12/1862 as a Private.
On 3/12/1862 he mustered into "E" Co. VA 4th Infantry
He was Killed on 8/28/1862 at Groveton, VA
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

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Giles Adams, age 19, Private, Captain T. P. Wilkinson's Company, Allen's Battalion,* enlisted February 26, 1862 at Richmond by T. P. Wilkinson for the duration of the war, died of disease May 12, 1862 at Battery No. 6, Henrico County, no further records

* This company subsequently became Company C, 10th Battalion Virginia Heavy Artillery
(Allen's)

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Miles F. Adams, 19 year old Farmer, born in Montgomery County, Va., Private, Company E, 4th Virginia Infantry, enlisted March 12, 1862 at Blacksburg by M. D. Bennett for 3 years, killed in 2nd Battle of Manassas August 28,1862, his father John W. Adams filed claim for his pay and effects, ["was killed in a fight near Manassas on the 28th of August 1862"] [His papers contain his physical description]

M324: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia

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