Joseph A. Halstead

1843 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Joseph A. Halstead
  Birth	1843	Fayette Co., VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	Between 1862 and 1865
  	Civil War: Private, Co. C, 22nd VA Infantry Regiment
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I29396	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Mordecai E. Halstead,   b. 1811, VA d. 17 Sep 1863, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Margaret McClung,   b. 1815, VA d. Aft 1880 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	20 Feb 1834	Greenbrier Co., VA   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F2114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Military Records of Individual Civil War Soldiers: Name: Joseph Halstead , Occupation: Farmer Enlistment Date: 01 May 1862 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Confederacy State Served: Virginia Unit Numbers: 773 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 01 May 1862 at the age of 20 Enlisted in Company I, 22nd Infantry Regiment Virginia on 01 May 1862. POW on 19 September 1864 at Winchester, VA Confined on 23 September 1864 at Point Lookout, MD Paroled on 18 February 1865 at Point Lookout, MD (And exchanged) Hospitalized on 05 March 1865 at Chimborazo Hospl, Richmond, VA (With rheumatism) Returned on 12 March 1865 Deserted on 15 April 1865 (Estimated day) Oath Allegiance on 18 April 1865 at Charleston, WV (Sent north) Height: 5'4 " Eye Color: grey Hair Color: dark Complexion: dark

  
  

• Sources

  [S206] Federal Census Record: Fayette Co., VA 1850. [S1032] McClung, Rev. William, The McClung Genealogy, (Name: McClung Printing Company, Pittsburgh, 1904;). [S594] Shuck, Larry G., Greenbrier County, [West] Virginia, Marriages 1782-1900, (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1991) (Reliability: 3). lists date of marriage as 7 February 1834