Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 3/19/1862 at Mt. Jackson, VA as a Private.
On 3/19/1862 he mustered into "I" Co. VA 7th Cavalry
He died of wounds on 8/30/1864 at CSA Hospl, Charlottesville, VA
He was listed as:
* On rolls 4/22/1862 (place not stated) (On rolls through 06/30/62)
* Wounded 5/5/1864 Wilderness, VA (Gunshot wound to the thigh)
* Hospitalized 5/11/1864 CSA General Hospl, Charlottesville, VA
Promotions:
* 4th Corpl
* Priv (Reduced to ranks)

Other Information:
Buried: Confederate Cem., UVA, Charlottesville, VA

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

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John Rader, Private, Company I, 7th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, enlisted March 19, 1862 at Mt. Jackson/April 23, 1862 at Back Creek by A. C. Lincoln for the war, provided his own horse, recorded as 4th Corporal on the June 30, 1862 muster roll, reduced to ranks by the end of the year, Private, horse valued at $800, admitted General Hospital, Charlottesville, Va., May 11, 1864, gunshot wound, died August 30, 1864, his effects of $120.15 turned over to Quartermaster CSA, no other records

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