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PVT Henry Harrison Dedrick

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PVT Henry Harrison Dedrick Veteran

Birth
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Death
10 Nov 1921 (aged 85)
Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Sherando, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Henry H. Dedrick

Residence Rockingham County VA;
Enlisted on 7/15/1861 at Waynesboro, VA as a Private.
On 7/15/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. VA 52nd Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 5/1/1862
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
On rolls 11/15/1861 (place not stated)
On rolls 4/15/1862 (place not stated)
Wounded 6/8/1862 Cross Keys, VA
Wounded 6/27/1862 Gaines' Mill, VA
Absent without leave 7/18/1862 (place not stated)
Returned 4/19/1863 (place not stated) (Fined)
On rolls 7/3/1863 (place not stated)
Absent without leave 7/27/1863 (place not stated)
Returned 10/15/1863 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
Deserted 10/24/1863 Clarksburg, WV (Deserted to the enemy)
Oath Allegiance 10/30/1863 Clarksburg, WV (Sent north, estimated day)
He was described at enlistment as: 5' 8", dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair
died 11/10/1921 in Sherando, Augusta Co, VA

Additional Information:
Henry H. Dedrick, was born in Rockingham Co., Virginia, 1836 May 17, and was a farmer in that county until the beginning of the war. He enlisted in the 52nd Virginia Infantry at Waynesboro, Virginia, July 15, 1861. The following is a summary of his service record: Present 11/1861-4/1862; reenlisted 5/1/1862; wounded in action at Cross Keys, 6/8/1862 and Gaines Mill, 6/27/1862; AWOL 7/18/1862-4/19/1863; fined all pay 7/18/1862-8/1/1863; present 7/3-27/1863; AWOL 7/27-10/1863; deserted to the enemy at Clarksburg, WVA on 10/24/1863, took oath and was sent north; physicial description- 5' 8", dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair. After the war, Dedrick returned to Virginia and was a farmer in Augusta County until his death there on November 10, 1921.

Source: http://www.vmi.edu/archives/Manuscripts/ms332.html

Henry H. Dedrick

Residence Rockingham County VA;
Enlisted on 7/15/1861 at Waynesboro, VA as a Private.
On 7/15/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. VA 52nd Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 5/1/1862
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
On rolls 11/15/1861 (place not stated)
On rolls 4/15/1862 (place not stated)
Wounded 6/8/1862 Cross Keys, VA
Wounded 6/27/1862 Gaines' Mill, VA
Absent without leave 7/18/1862 (place not stated)
Returned 4/19/1863 (place not stated) (Fined)
On rolls 7/3/1863 (place not stated)
Absent without leave 7/27/1863 (place not stated)
Returned 10/15/1863 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
Deserted 10/24/1863 Clarksburg, WV (Deserted to the enemy)
Oath Allegiance 10/30/1863 Clarksburg, WV (Sent north, estimated day)
He was described at enlistment as: 5' 8", dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair
died 11/10/1921 in Sherando, Augusta Co, VA

Additional Information:
Henry H. Dedrick, was born in Rockingham Co., Virginia, 1836 May 17, and was a farmer in that county until the beginning of the war. He enlisted in the 52nd Virginia Infantry at Waynesboro, Virginia, July 15, 1861. The following is a summary of his service record: Present 11/1861-4/1862; reenlisted 5/1/1862; wounded in action at Cross Keys, 6/8/1862 and Gaines Mill, 6/27/1862; AWOL 7/18/1862-4/19/1863; fined all pay 7/18/1862-8/1/1863; present 7/3-27/1863; AWOL 7/27-10/1863; deserted to the enemy at Clarksburg, WVA on 10/24/1863, took oath and was sent north; physicial description- 5' 8", dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair. After the war, Dedrick returned to Virginia and was a farmer in Augusta County until his death there on November 10, 1921.

Source: http://www.vmi.edu/archives/Manuscripts/ms332.html



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  • Maintained by: Mander
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Mar 26, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18638973/henry_harrison-dedrick: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Henry Harrison Dedrick (17 May 1836–10 Nov 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18638973, citing Sherando United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sherando, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Mander (contributor 47110820).