John W. Wade
Residence was not listed; a 21 year-old Distiller.
Enlisted on 4/17/1861 at Augusta County, VA as a Private.
On 4/17/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. VA 5th Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
* Wounded 8/30/1862 2nd Manassas, VA
* POW 2/6/1864 Morton's Ford, VA
* Confined 2/11/1864 Old Capitol Prison, Washington, DC
* Oath Allegiance 6/15/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day, and released, sent to NY)
(Living in Jersey City, NJ, 1893.)
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John W. Wade
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 3/25/1862 at Campbell CH, VA as a Private.
On 3/25/1862 he mustered into "I" Co. VA 2nd Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
* Hospitalized 6/24/1862 Charlottesville, VA (With debility)
* Returned 7/15/1862 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
* Detailed 10/20/1862 Campbell County, VA
* Returned 11/15/1862 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
* Detailed 4/3/1863 (place not stated) (On horse detail)
* Returned 4/22/1863 (place not stated)
* Detailed 8/25/1863 (place not stated) (On horse detail)
* Returned 11/15/1863 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
* Was paid 1/21/1864 (place not stated)
* Wounded 6/3/1864 Cold Harbor, VA
* Oath Allegiance 4/15/1865 Lynchburg, VA
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John W. Wade
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
He also had service in:
"H" Co. VA 22nd Battn Infantry
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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John W. Wade, Private, Company H, 2nd Regiment Virginia Artillery,* enlisted February 4, 1862 at Goochland by Col. Taylor for 12 months, re-enlisted & accepted bounty due March 7, 1862, sent to Fortifications at Richmond July 1, 1863, promoted Color/5th Sergeant August 10, 1863, reduced to ranks April 1, 1864, admitted Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, Va. August 21, 1864, gunshot wound, both legs, ball passing through calf of left leg and striking right leg in the anterior aspect at middle third, slightly frac Tibia, admitted Receiving and Wayside Hospital, Richmond, Va. December 22, 1864, returned to duty December 28, sent to Chimborazo Hospital on certificate of disability, furloughed for 30 days February 23, 1865, captured at Amelia Springs April 6, 1865, received at Pt. Lookout, Md. from City Point, Va. April 14, released June 22, resident of Henrico County, Md., fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, 5’ 9”
* The 22nd Battalion, Virginia Infantry also known as the 2nd Battalion Virginia Infantry was organized about May, 1862, with six companies, A, B, D, D, G, and H of the 2nd Regiment Virginia Artillery. The battalion was disbanded December 22, 1864, and the men distributed among the depleted Virginia organizations.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia