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Collon Ward

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Collon Ward Veteran

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
25 Mar 1894 (aged 63)
South Carolina, USA
Burial
Dillon, Dillon County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Husband of Elizabeth Jane Rowell. Disinterment was on November 20, 2015 (between 10:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M.) and was moved to Pleasant Grove Baptist Church next to his wife.

Private Company H, 23rd Regiment South Carolina Infantry (Hatch's Regiment/Coast Rangers)
Enlisted March 4, 1863 in Wilmington, NC, by Colonel Kinloch for the period of the war

Muster Rolls:
March-August 1863
No documentation; skirmish at Jackson, MS during March-July
Sept/Oct 1863
Present
Nov/Dec 1863
Present
Last paid 10-31-1863 by Capt Semon
Jan/Feb 1864
Absent; detached in Fort Sumter
Mar/Apr 1864
Absent without leave
March 1 to June 30, 1864: 23rd Regiment in Petersburg Campaign (Battle of the Crater 7-30-1864)
Absent without leave; returned to duty since June 30 (dated 10-11-1864)
Last paid 2-29-1864 by Major Hill
August 1 to October 31, 1864
Present
Nov/Dec 1864
Absent in arrest
Jan/Feb 1865
Absent without leave since 2-9-1865
Last paid 6-30-1864 by Captain Houston
March-April, 1865: 23rd Regiment in Petersburg III / Appomattox Campaign
Other Documents:
Appears on a register of Confederate States Hospital, Petersburg, Virginia
Date of admission January 31, 1865
Remarks: February 4, 1865, Captain Davidson
Husband of Elizabeth Jane Rowell. Disinterment was on November 20, 2015 (between 10:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M.) and was moved to Pleasant Grove Baptist Church next to his wife.

Private Company H, 23rd Regiment South Carolina Infantry (Hatch's Regiment/Coast Rangers)
Enlisted March 4, 1863 in Wilmington, NC, by Colonel Kinloch for the period of the war

Muster Rolls:
March-August 1863
No documentation; skirmish at Jackson, MS during March-July
Sept/Oct 1863
Present
Nov/Dec 1863
Present
Last paid 10-31-1863 by Capt Semon
Jan/Feb 1864
Absent; detached in Fort Sumter
Mar/Apr 1864
Absent without leave
March 1 to June 30, 1864: 23rd Regiment in Petersburg Campaign (Battle of the Crater 7-30-1864)
Absent without leave; returned to duty since June 30 (dated 10-11-1864)
Last paid 2-29-1864 by Major Hill
August 1 to October 31, 1864
Present
Nov/Dec 1864
Absent in arrest
Jan/Feb 1865
Absent without leave since 2-9-1865
Last paid 6-30-1864 by Captain Houston
March-April, 1865: 23rd Regiment in Petersburg III / Appomattox Campaign
Other Documents:
Appears on a register of Confederate States Hospital, Petersburg, Virginia
Date of admission January 31, 1865
Remarks: February 4, 1865, Captain Davidson

Inscription

Here Lies Father
To him we Trust
a place is given
Among the saints with Christ in Heaven.

Gravesite Details

don't know why someone painted this monument....such a shame



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