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John Bell Corell

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John Bell Corell

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
17 Apr 1920 (aged 94)
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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1st. Sgt. Company C. 54th. Virginia Infantry

Enlisted 9/10/61 at Christianburg, Va.
Sick at Christianburg, Va. as 4th. Sgt. on 1/1/62.
Present as of 12/31/63 as Second Corp.
He died April 17, 1920 at the age of 94.

He enlisted as a Private on September 10, 1861 in Christiansburg, VA. by Capt. James Taylor in Company C of the 54th Virginia Infantry Regiment. He soon became very sick on January 1, 1862, but eventually made a full recovery. He worked his way up to the rank of Sergeant and saw quite a bit of action, staying with his unit throughout the duration of the war. After the war, he returned home to Montgomery County, VA and became a farmer.
1st. Sgt. Company C. 54th. Virginia Infantry

Enlisted 9/10/61 at Christianburg, Va.
Sick at Christianburg, Va. as 4th. Sgt. on 1/1/62.
Present as of 12/31/63 as Second Corp.
He died April 17, 1920 at the age of 94.

He enlisted as a Private on September 10, 1861 in Christiansburg, VA. by Capt. James Taylor in Company C of the 54th Virginia Infantry Regiment. He soon became very sick on January 1, 1862, but eventually made a full recovery. He worked his way up to the rank of Sergeant and saw quite a bit of action, staying with his unit throughout the duration of the war. After the war, he returned home to Montgomery County, VA and became a farmer.


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  • Maintained by: Mander
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Jan 9, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10295812/john_bell-corell: accessed ), memorial page for John Bell Corell (29 Jul 1825–17 Apr 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10295812, citing Old Correll Family Cemetery, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Mander (contributor 47110820).