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Joshua Frazier Joshua Frazier Rank Unknown

our kin was in this battle...please send any information...thanks

Contact Name: judy gray
Date Added: 4/6/2007

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Hiram Edward Hatfield Hiram Edward Hatfield Rank Unknown

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Contact Name: Yvonne Brock Beard
Date Added: 5/11/2013

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David Wesley Price David Wesley Price - Private

D.W. Price was my great grandfather.

Contact Name: Darrell Stanley
Date Added: 2/20/2010

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William Salley William Salley - Private

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Contact Name: randy salley
Date Added: 7/13/2015

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Edward K. Statzer Edward K. Statzer - Corporal

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Contact Name: Roger L. Statzer
Date Added: 12/20/2008

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David Boston Stewart David Boston Stewart - Major

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Contact Name: Wilbet T. Stewart
Date Added: 8/24/2010

Company A
Malum C. Barnett Malum C. Barnett Rank Unknown

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Contact Name: Brent Howard
Date Added: 3/1/2015

Company A
Andrew R. Carter Andrew R. Carter - Private

Andrew R. Carter Residence was not listed; Enlisted on 3/7/1862 as a Private. On 3/7/1862 he mustered into 'A' Co. VA 48th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * On rolls 7/21/1862 (place not stated ) CONFEDERATE SERVICE IN THE CIVIL WAR for this ancestor of my wife, Linda ( her mother's side )

Contact Name: Glenn Land
Date Added: 6/11/2006

Company A
Winfield Carter Winfield Carter - Sergeant

CONFEDERATE SERVICE IN THE CIVIL WAR : Winfield Carter Residence was not listed; Enlisted as a Sergeant (date unknown). He also had service in: Field & Staff VA 48th Infantry My wife's ancestor ( her mother's side )

Contact Name: Glenn Land
Date Added: 6/11/2006

Company A
Elijah Falin Elijah Falin - Private

Residence: Scott County, Virginia Occupation: Farmer
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Private on 01 July 1861 at the age of 22
Enlisted in Company A, 48th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 01 July 1861.
On rolls on 15 October 1861
Elijah was my GG Grandfather

Contact Name: R.J. Rash
Date Added: 8/12/2007

Company A
William W Mosier William W Mosier - Corporal

GG Grandfather

Contact Name: D.Blevins
Date Added: 12/3/2007

Company A
David Marion Neely David Marion Neely - Private

My 3rd Great Grandfather enlisted, along with his son William 'Lige' Elijah Neely (my 2nd great grandfather), on July 1, 1861 in Stock Creek, Scott County, Virginia by Capt. John M Vermillion (Stock Creek Greys). Mustered into service on July 6, 1861 in Abingdon, Virginia by Col.John A Campbell. The Stock Creek Greys became Company A in 1862

Contact Name: Amy Hansen
Date Added: 9/7/2014

Company A
William Elijah Neely William Elijah Neely - Private

Enrolled in July 1, 1861 at Stock Creek, Scott County VA by John M. Vermillion. Mustered into service on July 6, 1861 in Abingdon, VA by Col. John A. Campbell. Private in Captain John M Vermillion's Company (Stock Creek Greys), Virginia Volunteers. Stock Creek Greys became Company A in 1862. Discharged in 1865 at the surrender at Appomattox Courthouse (according to his Civil War Pension Application).

Contact Name: Amy Hansen
Date Added: 9/7/2014

Company B
Abraham Darnell Abraham Darnell - Private

Born in the western part of Virginia in 1841, Abraham and two of his brothers served in the Army of Northern Virginia. He enlisted in June of 1861 and was surrendered in June of 1865. After the War he and his wife Mary (Fleenor) moved to Illinois. About 1900 Abraham moved his family to Sharp County, Arkansas where he filed a pension in 1904. He died in 1923 in Sharp County.

Contact Name: Valette Randall
Date Added: 7/26/2010

Company B
David Wesley Mink David Wesley Mink - Private

David Wesley Mink served in Co.B, 48th VA Inf. Regt. from the very beginning until the parole at Appamattox, except for a three month POW experience in Ft. Delaware before his prisoner exchange. His CW pension was granted from the state of Virginia and is recorded. Co.B started the CW with 95 men, and at the Appamattox parole, David Wesley Mink was one of only 4 men present from Co.B. David was my great-uncle, my grandfather Andrew Jordan's older brother.

Contact Name: Charles L. Minke
Contact Homepage: badgerminkbythehudson.com
Date Added: 3/5/2012

Company B
Moses Colley Mink Moses Colley Mink - Private

Moses Colley Mink was captured at battle of Spotsylvannia C.H., sent to Pt. Lookout,MD and several months later transferred to Elmira Prison Camp where he died at the age of 18 on 8-Mar-1865. He is buried in Woodlawn National Cemetary, Gravesite # 2384.He was one of four Mink brothers in Company B, 48th Virginia Infantry Regiment, including: David Wesley Mink, Wiley B Mink, and William James Mink. These men were all my grandfathers Andrew Jordan Mink's older brothers and were my great-uncles.

Contact Name: Charles L. Minke
Contact Homepage: badgerminkbythehudson.com
Date Added: 3/5/2012

Company B
Wiley B Mink Wiley B Mink - Private

Wiley B. Mink was captured with his brother Moses Colley Mink at the battle of Spottsylvania Court House. They were both imprisoned at Pt. Lookout, MD.prison; Wiley B. was exchanged at Aikens' Landing near Richmond about 18 Sept 1864. His brother Moses was sent to Elmira Prison on 30 Jul 1864, dying there 7 months later on 8 Mar 1865. Wiley B Mink applied for a CW pension from the state of TN.

Contact Name: Charles L. Minke
Contact Homepage: badgerminkbythehudson.com
Date Added: 3/5/2012

Company B
William James Mink William James Mink - Private

William James Mink enlisted in the 48th Inf. Regt.on 26 Mar 1862, joining his other three brothers in Co. B.

Contact Name: Charles L. Minke
Contact Homepage: badgerminkbythehudson.com
Date Added: 3/5/2012

Company B
James Lowry Montgomery James Lowry Montgomery Rank Unknown

James Lowry Montgomery, a farmer from Washington county, enlisted in the Confederate Army 6/20/1861. He was taken as a POW 7/8/1864 near Harpers Ferrey, was sent to Old Capital Prison 7/23/1864 and to Elmira 7/25/1864 and released on oath on 7/3/1865.

Contact Name: Jason
Date Added: 7/22/2011

Company B
Francis E Scott Francis E Scott - 2nd Lieutenant

One of 6 brothers who were born in modern WV lived in Ohio and came south to fight for the Confederacy.

Francis was my 3rd GG Uncle

Contact Name: Brian Piaquadio
Date Added: 12/17/2012

Company C
Alexander Blevins Alexander Blevins - Private

* Enlisted as a Private on 1 May 1861 at the age of 24.
* Enlisted in Company C, 48th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 1 May 1861.
* Received a disability discharge from Company C, 48th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 7 May 1862.
* The Osborne Ford Independents from Scott County, were the second company to organize, enrolling 89 men at Osborne Ford in that county on 25 May. Captain Henry W. Osborne and the unit traveled 40 miles, arriving in Abingdon on 17 June. As of April 1862 the Osborne Ford Independents were designated Company C.

Contact Name: Larry Alexander
Date Added: 1/21/2013

Company C
George Washington Blevins George Washington Blevins - Private

BETWEEN BROTHERS:
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George Washington Blevins

Private, Company C, 48th Virginia Infantry (CSA) enlisted on May 1, 1861. Hospitalized on September 19, 1862 at Richmond, VA with Diarrhea. Returned on October 22, 1862.

His father, Linkhorn, served in the county militia and his brother, Andrew Jackson, served in the Confederate Army.

Contact Name: Cindy Blevins
Date Added: 4/5/2009

Company C
Isaac G Cox Isaac G Cox - Private

Looking for any information regarding Great (x3) Grandfather

Contact Name: Jeff Gerrer
Date Added: 5/24/2022

Company C
Thomas Durham Thomas Durham - Private

Residence: Scott County, Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 01 May 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Unit Numbers: 808
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 01 May 1861 at the age of 23
Enlisted in Company C, 48th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 01 May 1861.
Absent on 28 February 1862
Detailed on 01 October 1862 at Staunton, VA (As a nurse)
Returned on 31 October 1862
Thomas Was my GG Uncle

Contact Name: R.J. Rash
Date Added: 8/12/2007

Company C
David Harvey Harris David Harvey Harris - Private

CONFEDERATE SERVICE IN THE CIVIL WAR: David H. Harris Residence Scott County VA; a 25 year-old Farmhand. Enlisted on 7/2/1861 at Scott County, VA as a Private. On 7/2/1861 he mustered into 'E' Co. VA 48th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * On rolls 10/15/1861 (place not stated) Promotions: * 3rd Lieut 4/21/1862 * 2nd Lieut 7/15/1862 * 1st Lieut 1/9/1863 ' killed at Gettysburg '

Contact Name: Glenn Land
Date Added: 6/12/2006

Company C
Martin L. Harris Martin L. Harris - Private

CONFEDERATE SERVICE IN THE CIVIL WAR: Martin Harris Residence Scott County VA; a 27 year-old Farmer. Enlisted on 5/1/1861 at Scott County, VA as a Private. On 5/1/1861 he mustered into 'C' Co. VA 48th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * Hospitalized 8/31/1861 Huntersville, VA * AWOL 11/26/1861 (place not stated) * Wounded 5/2/1863 Chancellorsville, VA (In left foot) * Hospitalized 5/31/1865 Richmond, VA Martin L. Harris Residence was not listed; Enlisted on 9/27/1862 at Pound Gap, VA as a Private. On 9/27/1862 he mustered into 'C' Co. VA 10th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) (Pension Act 1902 filed) Martin L. Harris Residence was not listed; Enlisted on 9/27/1862 at Pound Gap, VA as a Private. On 9/27/1862 he mustered into 'C' Co. VA 25th Cavalry (date and method of discharge not given) (Pension Act 1902 filed)

Contact Name: Glenn Land
Date Added: 6/12/2006

Company C
Williiam Harvey Horton Williiam Harvey Horton - 2nd Lieutenant

Name William Harvey Horton
Enlistment Date 13 Mar 1862
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 30 Mar 1862
Muster Place Virginia
Muster Company C
Muster Regiment 48th Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Rank Change Date 21 Apr 1862
Rank Change Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Casualty Date 20 Sep 1862
Casualty Place Staunton, Virginia
Type of Casualty Hospitalized
Muster Out Date 9 Apr 1865
Muster Out Place Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Side of War Confederacy
Survived War? Yes
Death Date Dec 1891
Death Place Scott county, Virginia
Notes 1862-09-22 Returned; 1863-03-26 Furloughed, 25 days
Additional Notes 2 Rank Change 2 Date: 10 Aug 1863; Rank Change 2 Rank: First Lieutenant; Casualty 2 Date: 27 Nov 1863; Casualty 2 Place: Payne's Farm, Virginia; Casualty 2 Casualty Type: Wounded;
Title The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

Contact Name: Carly McGarrigle
Date Added: 8/6/2022

Company C
Robert "cager" Laney Robert "cager" Laney - Private

Name Robert Laney
Age 23
Military Unit Forty-eighth Infantry
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 1861
Event Place Virginia
Event Place (Original) Virginia
Affiliate Publication Number M324
Affiliate Publication Title Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia

Contact Name: Donna Roberts
Date Added: 10/27/2025

Company C
Green B. Moore Green B. Moore - Private

Enlisted in Company C June 1861 but was transferred to Company K in October 1861.

Contact Name: Charles Jones
Date Added: 7/31/2014

Company C
Wickliff Hendricks Nash Wickliff Hendricks Nash Rank Unknown

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Contact Name: Emily Lim
Date Added: 2/19/2021

Company C
Henry Sloas Henry Sloas - Private

Contact Name: D.Blevins
Date Added: 11/18/2007

Company D
Stephen Gose Banner Stephen Gose Banner - Corporal

Stephen was one of 3 Banner brothers fighting in 3 different units. At least one of his nephews fought for VA as well.

Contact Name: Matthew Banner
Date Added: 7/13/2017

Company D
Henry Clay Blevins Henry Clay Blevins - Private

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Contact Name: Gary McMillan
Date Added: 1/24/2015

Company D
David Broady David Broady - Private

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Contact Name: Bill Broady
Date Added: 3/26/2013

Company D
Amos Cress Amos Cress - Private

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Contact Name: Diane Cain
Date Added: 3/2/2016

Company D
Ezra J Dunford Ezra J Dunford - Private

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Contact Name: Brian Piaquadio
Date Added: 12/17/2012

Company D
John S Dunford John S Dunford - Private

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Contact Name: Brian Piaquadio
Date Added: 12/17/2012

Company D
Randel Marion Dunford Randel Marion Dunford - Private

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Contact Name: Brian Piaquadio
Date Added: 12/17/2012

Company D
William Thomas Dungan William Thomas Dungan - Musician

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Contact Name: John Dungan
Date Added: 6/14/2009

Company D
Wilson Faris Wilson Faris - Major

Major Faris (1833 to 1911) was my grate,grate Grandfather on my mother's side. Major Faris's mother was a Dugan.

Contact Name: John Medina
Date Added: 8/13/2007

Company D
Thomas J. Fisher Thomas J. Fisher - Private

Thomas J. Fisher, son of Levi Fisher, was half-brother to my
g-grandfather Wm. G. Fisher. Don't know if he survived war or
not. Lot of bloody battles.

Contact Name: Charles Osborne
Date Added: 6/15/2013

Company D
James Daniel Hall James Daniel Hall - Private

Son of Amos Hall.

Contact Name: KP
Date Added: 12/30/2012

Company D
John Calvin Rouse John Calvin Rouse - Private

Served in the 48th from March 2, 1862 until his desertion 22 Apr 1864. He then joined the 3rd North Carolina Infantry, US Army, receiving an honorable discharge 8 Aug 1865 at Knoxville.

Contact Name: Larry D. Cockerham
Date Added: 4/6/2008

Company D
William H Stewart William H Stewart - Private

Killed at Chancellorsville May 2,1863.

Contact Name: Jerry Stewart
Date Added: 4/29/2011

Company D
William F. Tilson William F. Tilson - Private

18 May 1861 • Smyth County, Virginia, USA
William F. Tilson of Smyth County, Virginia, enlisted at age 29 on May 18, 1861 in Smyth County, in Company D of the 48th Virginia Infantry Regiment. He was listed on the muster roll of October 1, 1863. He died in service on August 20, 1864.

Contact Name: Patrick R. Pearsey
Date Added: 7/2/2024

Company E
Robert A Hillman Robert A Hillman - Private

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Contact Name: John Anson
Date Added: 3/12/2011

Company E
William G Hillman William G Hillman - Private

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Contact Name: John Anson
Date Added: 3/12/2011

Company E
William M Hillman William M Hillman - Sergeant

Sergeant William M. Hillman of Scott County was my great-great grandfather.

Contact Name: Rolfe L Hillman III
Contact Homepage: rolfelhillmaniii@att.net
Date Added: 5/16/2019

Company E
John Wesley Steffey John Wesley Steffey - Private

Company: Nickelsville Spartan Band Roster, Company E

Enlistment: Nickelsville, Scott Co., age 20, 7/2/61.

Present thru 10/15/61. Detailed, hospital duty Richmond, 4/20/63 thru 5/8/63. Captured Spotsylvania Court House 5/12/64. POW Point Lookout 5/18/64 to 7/30/64. POW Elmira 8/2/64 to 6/19/65 when released on oath, 5'11', florid complexion, auburn hair, blue eyes in 1865.

Contact Name: Gary Kellner
Date Added: 10/4/2010

Company E
Pleasant J Steffey Pleasant J Steffey - Private

Enlistment: Nickelsville, Scott County, Virgninia, age 23, 7/2/61.

Company: Nickelsville Spartan Band Roster, Company E

Present thru 10/15/61. Furloughed reenlistment leave 2/13/62. Courtmartialed by 4/16/64, guilty of enlisting in another company without proper discharge. Sentence of 12 months hard labor with ball and chain commuted and he was ordered back to duty. Captured Spotsylvania Court House 5/12/64. POW Point Lookout 5/18/64 to 9/13/64 when died, dysentery.

Contact Name: Gary Kellner
Date Added: 10/4/2010

Company F
John W Mcnew John W Mcnew - Corporal

Enlisted 15 June 1861, age 19. AWOL from unit 5 May 1864 until 31 October 1864. Captured by Union on or about 10 June 1864 near Cynthiana, KY, sent to Rock Island Prison Camp. See records for 2nd US Volunteer Infantry, John Wesley McNay, for more.

Contact Name: Patricia Turner
Date Added: 4/29/2011

Company G
Benjamin Kirk Benjamin Kirk - Private

looking for any info on benjamin. captured by union forces and sent topt lookout md. then enlisted u s service. in 1864.

Contact Name: gene kirk
Date Added: 1/29/2006

Company G
Christopher Kirk Christopher Kirk - Private

medical discharge 11/12/62 in staunton, va. died in lee co va 1909.

Contact Name: gene kirk
Date Added: 1/29/2006

Company G
Willis Kirk Willis Kirk - Private

willis died in a hospital in waynesboro va in 1862 cause unknown.

Contact Name: gene kirk
Date Added: 1/29/2006

Company H
Abraham Monroe Darnell Abraham Monroe Darnell - Private

Would love to share information!! His first spouse was Elizabeth Shelley and his second spouse was Nancy Anndasia Moore(Wyant)

Abraham Darnell was a resident of Scott County, Virginia when the Civil War broke out. He enlisted on June 26, 1861. He served as a Private in H Company in the 48th Virginia Infantry Regimen. The 48th was made up of men from the following 5 counties; Scott, Washington, Smyth, Rusell and Lee. He served from June 26, 1861 Until April 9, 1865 When he was mustered out with Distinguished Service. They belonged the Army of Northern Virginia; Second Corps, furst division, Cammanding Officer Jonathan Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson of both; 2nd brigade, General John M. Jones; 48th Vriginia Infantry Regiment, Col. T. S. Garnett. His unit was part of the Army of North Virginia, Major General Janathan Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackso, (soon to become II Corps. for the grand army of the South), brigade commander, General J.R. Jones, regiment commander, Col. T. S Garnnett. The regiment was mustered into active service on April 21, 1861 for a period of 3 years. The 48th was made up of men from the following 5 counties; Scott, Washington, Smyth, Rusell and Lee. He served from June 26, 1861 Until April 9, 1865 When he was mustered out with Distinguished Service.

Contact Name: Linda Darnell Hubbard
Date Added: 12/9/2011

Company H
John Darnell John Darnell - Private

Enlisted June 26, 1861 Scott County, VA. Died at the Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9, 1862

Contact Name: Gail
Date Added: 10/22/2014

Company H
William James Smith William James Smith - Captain

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Contact Name: Toni Ladd
Date Added: 10/9/2004

Company H
John Rice Taylor John Rice Taylor - Private

KIA 2 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA

Contact Name: Marty Craig
Date Added: 12/30/2008

Company H
George Washington Vineyard George Washington Vineyard - Private

Pvt. in Confederate Army. Co. H. 48th Reag. VA Inf. Prisoner at Spottaylvania Courthouse as was his brother William Issac

Link to Roster: http://vagenweb.org/scott/48th/va48rost.htm
Batlle at Spotsylvania Court House (May 8-21, 1864).

He was captured at the Battle of Spotslvania Courthouse on 12 May 1864, and is then listed on a Roll at Point Lookout Prison St MAry's Maryland on 02 Aug 1864 on 03 Aug 1864 he was transffered to Elmira Prison in New York and was released on 27 Aug 1865.

Contact Name: Aaron Thomas
Date Added: 9/19/2009

Company H
William Isaac Vineyard William Isaac Vineyard - Private

Pvt. in Confederate Army. Co. H. 48th Reag. VA Inf. Prisoner at Spottaylvania Courthouse as was his brother George Washington Vineyard.

Link to Roster: http://vagenweb.org/scott/48th/va48rost.htm
Batlle at Spotsylvania Court House (May 8-21, 1864).

Contact Name: Aaron Thomas
Date Added: 9/19/2009

Company I
Ota Hopkins Campbell Ota Hopkins Campbell - Private

Ota lost half a thumb and same arm severely wounded. Taken prisoner while retreating from Gettysburg. Sent to Fort Delaware and transferred to Point Lookout. Parolled at Appomattox.

Contact Name: Stephen Schneider
Date Added: 5/23/2005

Company I
William Warren William Warren - Private

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Contact Name: Steve Warren
Date Added: 4/9/2009

Company I
William J Willson William J Willson - Private

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