Barnes, John - Company F -
PA#1147645 - enlisted 1 Sep 1861 Red House ,VA - deserted 1 Nov 1862 Petersburg VA - 5’7”tall,
dark complexion, grey eyes, light hair - born about 1832 Cumberland England
Barnett, William - Company E -
PA#157968, WC#928099 - enlisted 3 Oct 1861 Point Pleasant WV - wounded 26 Aug
1863 Rocky Gap VA - 5’9”tall, dark complexion, black eyes, black hair - born
about 1842 Mason Co. VA - died 5 Jul 1922 Portland OR
Barnett, William A. - Company M -
enlisted 1 Aug 1864
Barry/Barrie/Berry, David
- Company B - enlisted 2 Sep 1861 Peytona Boone Co. -
6’0”tall, fair complexion, hazel eyes, grey hair - born about 1826 Ireland -
living with Patterson Roach in 1860 Boone Co.
Basham, James M. - Company B -
PC#325007 - enlisted 21 Nov 1864 as a teamster - fair complexion, grey eyes,
sandy hair - born about 1845 Boone Co. VA son of Nathan and Missouri Miller
Basham - no pension record
Basham, William E. - Company B -
enlisted 21 Nov 1864 Charleston - 5’7”tall, fair complexion, black eyes, dark
hair - born about 1846 Boone Co. WV son of Nathan and Missouri Miller Basham -
no pension records
Batton, James D. - Company D -
PC#767569, WC#960117 - enlisted 18 Mar 1864 Charleston - 5’7”tall, light
complexion, blue eyes, light hair - born about 1846 Giles Co. VA son of William
- died 30 Oct 1924 Chesapeake WV - lived Boone and Kanawha Counties
Bayliss, Thomas H. - Company L -
enlisted 14 Mar 1864
Bays, Jacob - Company G -
PC#113279 - lived Griffithsville, Lincoln Co. WV
Bays, James M. - Company K -
PC#223111, WC#436451 - enlisted 1 Sep 1861 Charleston WV - 5’10”tall, fair
complexion, blue eyes, red hair - born about 1823 Lena NC - died 11 Oct 1895
Kanawha Co. - married Nancy Ann Veala 16 Oct 1853 Kanawha Co. VA - children:
James M. Jr., Patterson, John, Obediah, Ulysses and Helen
Bays, John H. Jr. - Company G -
PC#396979, WC#567635 - enlisted 8 Oct 1861 - 5’8”tall, fair complexion, grey
eyes, light hair - born about 1840 Surry Co. NC - died 23 Apr 1903 - married
Lucy Mathers Swindler 18 Aug 1864 Kanawha Co. WV, they lived at St. Albans WV
1898 - children: Charley born 16 Sep 1865, B.
6 Feb 1867, Albert 10 Mar 1869, Frazier 2 Aug 1873, Leonard 1 Jun 1876,
Billie 8 Sep 1878, Eveline 13 Sep 1881, Mike , Sammie,
Bays, John Sr. - Company M -
PC#822210 - enlisted 24 Oct 1861 Mud River VA, discharged 24 May 1863 -
5’10”tall, fair complexion, grey eyes, sandy hair - born about 1825 Surry Co.
NC- lived Lincoln Co. WV - married Sarah Ann
20 Dec 1849 Kanawha Co. - children: William, James S., Isaac, Elizabeth,
Martha, Louisa, Edward
Bays, Joseph - Company G -
PC#342731 - enlisted 15 Feb 1864 - born North Carolina - lived Lincoln Co. WV -
died 1914 St. Albans WV - married Jane Ann Parsons 10 Mar 1867 Kanawha Co. -
children: Laurettie, Sarah, Marion, Allie, Mary, Lewis, Ezra
Bays, Riley A. - Company ? - WA#336815 - enlisted 1 Feb 1864 - died 26 Feb 1886 - married Elizabeth Smith 23 Jun 1872 Kanawha Co. , she was previously married to Kennedy Smith - Elizabeth married #3 James S. Hutton 17 Mar 1889 Kanawha Co. WV - A son Thomas was born about 1868 18