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    1. Civil War - Aaron Austin
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    3. I am so sorry this isn't information I can use, however someone out there can probably. Kat Gettysburg Database source: http://www.shepherd.wvnet.edu/gtmcweb/G6117.htm Austin, Aaron AGE: 23 AGE AS OF: 7/3/61 REGIMENT: 7th West Virginia Infantry BEGINNING RANK: PRIVATE ENDING RANK: PRIVATE DEATH DATE: 7/10/63 BURIAL CITY: Gettysburg STATE: PA CEMETERY: Gettysburg National Cemetery GRAVE No. /Sec. 3/A CAUSE OF DEATH: Gun Shot of Abdomen REMARKS: Conflicting dates on his death. Company Muster-Roll of 7-8/63 states that he died 7/5/63; Casualty Sheet of 4/19/75 lists no date; Notation of 9/12/90 of the War Dept., Records and Pension Division states that he died 7/10/63.--------------------------------------------------- ----------------- ENLISTMENT/MUSTER-IN/DISCHARGE DATA ENLISTMENT DATA-------- ENLISTMENT #: 1 REGIMENT: 7th West Virginia Infantry COMPANY: E DATE: 7/3/61 RANK: PRIVATE YEARS ENLISTED: 3 CITY: Morgantown COUNTY: Monongalia STATE: WV DRAFTEE? N ENLISTMENT OFFICER: Capt. Lazier ------------------------------------ MUSTER-IN DATA DATE: 7/31/61 STATE: WV DISCHARGE DATA DISCHARGE REASON: Death DISCHARGE REMARKS: War Dept. Notation lists 7/10/63 as death date. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MUSTER CARD DATA _________NO. 1 TYPE: Company STATUS: Not Stated MONTH - FROM: 7 TO: 12 YEAR: 61 MUSTER CARD DATA _________NO. 2 TYPE: Company STATUS: Not Stated MONTH - FROM: 1 TO: 2 YEAR: 62 MUSTER CARD DATA _________NO. 3 TYPE: Company STATUS: Present MONTH - FROM: 3 TO: 8 YEAR: 62 MUSTER CARD DATA_________NO. 4 TYPE: Company STATUS: Absent MONTH - FROM: 9 TO: 12 YEAR: 62 REASON ABSENT: In Convalescent Camp, Alexandria, VA MUSTER CARD DATA_________NO. 5 TYPE: Company STATUS: Present MONTH - FROM: 1 TO: 6 YEAR: 63 MUSTER CARD DATA _________NO. 6 TYPE: Company STATUS: Not Stated MONTH - FROM: 7 TO: 8 YEAR: 63 REMARKS: Died 7/5/63 from wounds recvd. 7/3/63 at Gettysburg, PA ----------------------------------------------------------------- MEDICAL RECORD DATA--1 BATTLE WOUND? N HOSPITAL: VA GEN. HOSPITAL: Convalescent Camp, Alexandria, VA REMARKS: From 9-12/62 in roll. MEDICAL RECORD DATA--2 WOUND? Y BATTLE WOUND? Y BODY AREA: Abdomen TYPE OF WOUND: Gun Shot GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION: Gettysburg, PA MISSILE? Y DATE HIT: 7/3/63 AGE HIT: 24 HOSPITAL: Field, Gettysburg PA DATE ADMITTED: 7/3/63 DEATH DATE: 7/3/63 CAUSE: Gun Shot of the Abdomen ------------------------- POW DATA DATE CAPTURED: 10/27/62 PLACE: Snickers Gap VA DATE CONFINED: 11/4/62 PLACE: Richmond VA DATE PAROLED: 11/22/61 PLACE: City Point VA REMARKS: There are two POW records on file. One shows him reporting to duty 11/24/62 at Camp Parole, MD., the other shows him sent to his Regt. (no date) and then sent to Army of the Potomac 2/19/63 or 2/24/63.

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