Civil War Records
Submitted By: Brenda Dillon


William Collins Sr, son of Meredith Collins

Pension

Civil War 1860-64 Confederate

Co-F Woodward's Kentucky Cavalry

Infantry---private

William Collins B. April 13, 1806 Russell Co.VA.

D/d March 30, 1896 Craigsville, WV, Nicholas Co.

Wife; Mary Collins

After Service: Pike Co. Ky


William Collins Jr., Grandson of Meredith Collins

Pension

Civil War 1860-1865 Confederate

Co-G Virginia Infantry

William Collins Jr. B.Feb 30, 1831 Pike Co. Ky

D/d July 21, 1905 Holcomb, WV Nicholas Co.

Wife: Nancy Collins

After Service: McDowell Co.& Nicholas Co.WV

Prisoner of War: Received at Camp Chase,Ohio Aug16,1862

Transferred To: Cairo, Ill Sept 29,1862

Captured August 8,1862 @ Highland Co,VA.(Roll 6 Sheet 3)

Appears on Register of General Hospital Petersburg VA

Admitted Jan 30,1863 Returned to Duty Mar 21,1863

(Remarks: this Man Had a Discharge Paper When Admitted To Hospital) chap. 6 #273, p.31