AUSTIN RAMSEY
25th TENNESSEE INFANTRY
CSA
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born: 18 March 1833 in Jackson County, TN
Died: 29 Jan 1908 in Putnam County, TN
Buried:
Parents: William and Sarah (Choate) Ramsey
RELATIVES WHO SERVED
- Brother: Edward Ramsey - 25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
MILITARY INFORMATION
25th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
Company F
ABSTRACT:
- Entered military as Private and left as a Private
- Enlisted 1 Mar 1863 at Tullahoma
- Joined from a rendez-vous at Tullahoma on 12 Mar 1863
- Sent to the hospital at Cattoosa Springs, GA from Wartrace, TN by order of surgeon general Jackson
- Sent to the hospital at Chattanooga, TN
- Sent to the hospital from Fairfield, TN on 15 May 1864 by Surgeon Fryar
- Now at Marietta, GA
- Returned from Hospital in Mar 1864
- Age 26 (6 Apr 1864)
- Enlisted at Tullahoma in Feb 1863
- May & June 1864: Not Stated
- Jul - Dec 1864: Present
- As Private with 44th Infantry Co E & 25th Regiment: Paroled and told not to take up arms against the US
- Sep & Oct 1863: Garrison Guard at Marietta, GA
- Sep 1864: Chimborazo Hospital No. 4 in Richmond, VA
- 21 Aug 1864 - 29 Sep 1864: Chimborazo Hospital No. 4 in Richmond, VA, admitted for Hepatitus, restricted to light duty
- Jan - Feb 1864: Garrison Guard at Marietta, GA
- May - Jun 1864: Present
- 18 May 1863: In hospital at Tunnel Hill, GA
- 21 May 1863: Transferred to Catoosa Springs for debilitus
84th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
Company B
ABSTRACT:
- Entered military as Private and left as a Private
- Enlisted 15 Nov 1862 at McMinnville
- 15 Nov 1862 - 1 Jun 1863: Absent without leave from 15 Nov 1862
- Jan & Feb 1863: Deserted 15 Nov 1862
PENSION APPLICATION ABSTRACT
S3776
ABSTRACT:
- Filed: 6 Nov 1901
- Accepted
- Residence: Near Cookeville, Putnam County, TN
- Member: 25th TN Infantry, Company F
- Wounds: exposure while in service; contracted rheumatism & kidney trouble; fingers drawn and stiff; blind in left eye
- Born: in Jackson County on 18 Mar 1833
- Enlisted in 25th TN Infantry Co. F, Capt. Joe Shaw's Company in 1861; remained until April 1865 when he was captured
- Captured a few days before the surrender at Burkesville Junction, VA
- Never was married
- Attest: J. H. Curtis & Charles Bradford
Supporting Documents:
CENSUS DATA
- 1850 Census: Jackson County, TN, Page 271
- 1860 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 7
- 1870 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 110B
- 1880 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 92D
- 1900 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 12B
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