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Re: September 13, 1862 - Lightburn's Retreat

It appears he had three kin in Company K, cousins, brothers? That being the case, it could be quite likely that they had
his remains transported home.

Sampson H. Deatherage

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 4/1/1862 at Patrick County, VA as a Private.
On 4/28/1862 he mustered into "K" Co. VA 50th Infantry
He died of wounds on 9/15/1862 at Charleston, WV
He was listed as:
* On rolls 7/17/1862 (place not stated)
* Wounded 9/13/1862 Charleston, WV
Other Information:
born in Blount Co, TN

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Also in Company K were:

Emery D. Deatherage
Lebern H. Deatherage, Residence Patrick County VA
Matthew H. Deatherage, discharged for disability on 11/27/1861

Who enlisted as Privates

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

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