John S. Fagan

Residence was not listed; a 35 year-old Painter.
Enlisted on 12/2/1863 at Dublin, VA as a Private.
On 12/2/1863 he mustered into VA Botetourt Light Artillery
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
* Absent, sick 4/1/1864 (place not stated) (At home)
* Hospitalized 7/1/1864 Staunton, VA
* Hospitalized 7/26/1864 Charlottesville, VA
* Hospitalized 8/18/1864 Lynchburg, VA (With chronic rheumatism)
* Examined 2/17/1865 Medical Board (Found unfit for duty)

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

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John S. Fagan, Private, Captain Bowyer’s Company (Botetourt Artillery) Virginia Heavy Artillery, Battery No. 8, enlisted March 10, 1862 at Fincastle, Va. by Capt. Boyer for the war, admitted to Soldier’s Home Hospital, Richmond, Va., n.d., furloughed June 6, August 25, 1862 furloughed, discharged for disability October 3, 1862, Chronic Reumetism, description on enlistment, 30 year old Painter, born in Cumberland, Co. Pa., 5’ 8”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair

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John S. Fagan, Private, Captain Henry C. Douthat’s Company, (Botetourt Artillery), Virginia Light Artillery, enlisted December 2, 1863 by Maj. Dorman at Dublin, Va. for the war, furloughed for 10 days December 10, 1863, at home sick at years end, sent to General Hospital at Staunton July 1, 1864, admitted CSA General Hospital, Charlottesville, Va., July 26, Rheumatism Chro., transferred to Lynchburg, Va. August 18, employed as Painter, Government Shops, Lynchburg, Va. February 17, 1865, 35 years old, unfit for field service, examined by Medical Board monthly and ordered to be retained, no further records

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

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