Abram Belcher

Residence: Wyoming County Enlisted: 5/18/1863 at Wyoming Co., WV as a Private. On 5/18/1863 he mustered into "C" Co. Confederacy He was Absent without leave on 12/15/1863 (Prior service in Co. G 2nd VA State Line)Other Information: born in 1831 died in 1875

(Married Rachel Fuller, lived in "Shop Creek of Indian" Wyoming Co., WV. Property worth $330.)

May be the Abraham Belcher who later served in Union Home Guards. Died ca. 1875."

He was described at enlistment as: 5' 8", blue eyes, black hair source:- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series also listed Virginia Civil War rosters Vol:6 page 497

Belcher Alexander B. </B>VA 60 Inf H C 7/4/61 6/22/65 P W Fraz Farm Paroled Surv Note: Enlisted on 7/4/61 at Princeton, WV as a Private. Wounded 6/30/62 at Frazier�s Farm, VA (on this date 7 were killed, 21 wounded and 1 POW in the regiment). Furloughed at home in Mercer Co. WV on 7/15/62. On rolls 4/15/63. Furloughed at home 6/15/63. On rolls 12/15/63. Sick 1/10/64. Paroled 6/22/65.

Residence Mercer Co, WV. 5�8", blue eyes, black hair. 28 years old (b. 1833)

Belcher Allen,

Residence not listed; Enlisted on 5/1/1863 at Logan Co., WV as a Private. On 5/1/1863 he mustered into "B" Co. He was Absent without leave on 5/1/1863 (Prior service in Co. G 2nd VA State Line and Co. I 1st VA State Line)

Belcher Alx (Ali)

Residence not listed; 24 years old. Enlisted on 5/18/1863 at Wyoming CO., WV as a Private. On 5/18/1863 he mustered into "C" Co. He was Absent without leave on 12/15/1863 (Prior service in Co. G VA State Line) Other Information: born 12/17/1839 in Kentucky (Moved to Webster Co., WV postwar.)

Belcher, Ali Coon VA 2 ST Line Inf G C 5/18/63 P AWOL 12/15/63 TR 45 VA BTL Son of Bartlett Belcher and Rachel Ramey

Note: Enl. 5/18/63 in Wyoming Co. WV. AWOL from 12/15/63. Age 18, native of KY. 1860 Wyoming Co. census. Born 12/17/1839 in KY. Moved to Webster Co. WV postwar. Regarding the 45th VA Inf. Battalion. No other info., but four other Belchers served in the 45th VA. He is listed as Alx on Broadfoot and Alex on the muster roll roster for the 45th Battalion. His muster roll is box 382, extraction 4 and record 2635. Neither roster lists him for the State Line

Belcher George

Residence not listed; a 19 year-old Farm Laborer. Enlisted on 5/18/1863 at Wyoming Co., WV as a Private. On 5/18/1863 he mustered into "C" Co. va 45th batt Infantry

He was Absent without leave on 12/15/1863 (No further record, prior service in Co. G 2nd VA State Line) Note: 2nd VA Inf. Co. G Enlisted as a Private, date, place unk. May have served in another unit because record says "also had service in 2nd VA

Inf.".. Paroled 5/9/62 at Charleston VA. He was 5�7", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair. birth unk. HDS. Probably the same person that was in 2nd VA State Line. The regimental history shows him on the roster, but Broadfoot does not show anyone in the VA State Line. Enl 5/18/63 in Wyoming Co. WV. AWOL from 12/15/63. I believe he deserted the State Line and enlisted in the 45th VA Inf. Battalion Co. H. Enlisted 4/26/63 as Private. Age 16, farm laborer, born in KY, 1860 Wyoming Co. census. Survived the

George W. Belcher

Residence Mercer County WV; Enlisted on 7/4/1861 at Princeton, WV as a Corporal. On 7/4/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. va 60th Infantry date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * Hospitalized 8/15/1862 Richmond,

VA * On rolls 12/15/1862 (place not stated) * POW 10/19/1864 Belle Grove, VA * Confined 10/21/1864 Fort Delaware, DE * Oath Allegiance 6/17/1865 Fort Delaware, DE (Released) He was described at enlistment as: 5' 6.0", dark eyes, dark hair(Born 1836)

On 7/4/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. VA 60th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * Hospitalized 8/15/1862 Richmond, VA * On rolls 12/15/1862 (place not stated) * POW 10/19/1864 Belle Grove, VA * Confined 10/21/1864 Fort Delaware, DE * Oath Allegiance 6/17/1865 Fort Delaware, DE (Released) He was described at enlistment as: 5' 6.0", dark eyes, dark hair (Born 1836)

Belcher, Henderson F.

Residence :Mercer CountyWV; 24 years old. Enlisted on 7/4/1861 at Princeton, WV as a Private. On 7/4/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. Va 60th Infantry date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * On rolls 8/15/1862 (place not stated) * Hospitalized 6/10/1864 Charlottesville, VA * Sick 9/30/1864 Lynchburg, VA Hospl * Paroled 6/22/1865 (place not stated) Promotions: * Corpl 8/15/1862

He was described at enlistment as: 6', hazel eyes, black hair

On rolls 8/15/62 and promoted to Corporal. In VA Archives and Broadfoot roster with box 382, extraction 5, and record 2679. Born abt. 1848 (24 years old).Described as 6' hazel eyes, black hair. Son of Christian A. and Rebecca. Married Rebecca Toler

Belcher, Hugh H.

Residence not listed; a 22 year-old Farmer. Enlisted on 7/15/1861 at Princeton, WV as a Private. On 7/15/1861 he mustered into "I" Co.Va 59th Infantry date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * Absent, sick 12/31/1861 (place not stated) * On rolls 4/29/1862 (place not stated) * Paroled 6/12/1865 Charleston, WV

He was described at enlistment as: 5' 7", fair complexion, black eyes, dark hair

Belcher James H. (Harvey)

VA 8 Cav H C POW EXC PLO 11/7/64 </P>

Note: Regiment history for the 8th CAV has only the following: Captured at Fisher Hill 9/22/64. POW at Point Lookout, MD 10/31/64. Exchanged 11/7/64. Five other Belchers in 8th Cav. P. P. and H. D. were in same company and enlisted in Mercer Co., WV. H. D. is probably Henry D. and James father. Waddy was also in the 8th Cav, Co. B. May have been brother of Isom G. (45th VA/ 23rd VA) and Alexander B. (60th VA). There was also a James H. in the 6th VA inf and the CSA Navy

Belcher, Jonathan R.

Residence not listed; Enlisted on 8/10/1861 at White Sulphur Springs, WV as a Private. On 8/10/1861 he mustered into "I" Co.Va 60th Infantry

He deserted on 6/5/1862 (No further record)

He was listed as: * Sick 12/15/1861 SC Hospl * On rolls 2/15/1862 (place not stated)

Belcher, Lewis

Residence Wyoming County WV; Enlisted on 5/1/1863 at Logan Co., WV as a Private. On 5/1/1863 he mustered into "B" Co.Va 45th Batt Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) (Prior service in Co. I 1st VA State Line) He was listed as: * On rolls 4/1/1864 (place not stated) * Paroled 5/9/1865 Charleston, WV Intra Regimental Company Transfers: * from company B to company D * 3/20/1864 from company B to company E

He was described at enlistment as: 5' 7", dark complexion, Dark eyes, dark hair

Belcher, Lewis

Residence: Logan County WV; 37 years old. Enlisted on 6/29/1861 at Charleston, WV as a Private. On 6/29/1861 he mustered into "K" Co. VA 22nd Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * POW 7/11/1862 Logan County, WV * Arrested 7/15/1862 (place not stated) (As bushwacker & horse thief, 4th WV Inf) * Confined 7/31/1862 Camp Chase, OH * Exchanged 10/13/1862 (place not stated)

He was described at enlistment as: 5' 10.0", dark complexion, black eyes, dark hair (Postwar farmer)

Belcher Lewis

VA 22 Inf K C P 6/29/61 POWE C. Chase Surv

Note:

The 22nd VA was the 1st Kanawha Regiment. On Broadfoot list and muster roll of box 382, extraction 4, and record 2730. Residence Logan Co WV; 37 years old.

Enlisted on 6/29/1861 at Charleston, WV as a Private. On 6/29/1861 he mustered into "K" Co. VA 22nd Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * POW 7/11/1862 Logan County, WV *

Arrested 7/15/1862 (place not stated) (As bushwacker & horse thief, 4th WV Inf) * Confined 7/31/1862 Camp Chase, OH * Exchanged 10/13/1862 (place not stated)

He was described at enlistment as: 5' 10.0", dark complexion, black eyes, dark hair (Postwar farmer). HDS . Richard and William H. were also < inn the regiment

Belcher, McHenry

Residence not listed; Enlisted on 10/15/1863 at Boone CO., WV as a Private. On 10/15/1863 he mustered into "A" CoVa 45th Batt Infantry.. He died of disease on 3/24/1865 at Lynchburg, VA (Died of chronic diarrhea) He was listed as: * Detailed 3/10/1864 (place not stated) (Detailed as wagoner) * POW 6/5/1864 Piedmont, VA * Confined 6/7/1864 Camp Morton, IN (Estimated day) * Exchanged 2/26/1865 (place not stated)

Other Information: Buried: Lynchburg, VA

Belcher, Middleton H.

Residence :Mercer County WV; Enlisted on 7/4/1861 at Princeton, WV as a Private. On 7/4/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. Va 60th Infantry date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * POW 9/19/1864 Winchester, VA * Wounded 9/19/1864 Winchester, VA (Right arm) * Confined 9/21/1864 Point Lookout, MD * Oath Allegiance 6/23/1865 Point Lookout, MD (Released)

He was described at enlistment as: 5' 10.0", blue eyes, brown hair (Born 1838)

Belcher, Obediah J.

Residence:Mercer County WV; Enlisted on 4/21/1864 at Princeton, WV as a Private. On 4/21/1864 he mustered into "H" Co. Va. 60th Infantry: date and method of discharge not given)

He was listed as: * Wounded 10/19/1864 Belle Grove, VA * Hospitalized 12/15/1864 Lynchburg, VA (Born 1830)

Belcher ,Obediah J.

VA 60 Inf 2H C 4/21/64 P W Belle Grove Note: Enlisted on <4/21/64 at Princeton, WV as a Private in 60th VA Inf (3 Regiment of Infantry, Wise�s Legion). On 4/21/1864 he mustered into "H" Co. VA 60th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) born: 1830 Residence Mercer Co. WV. Wounded 10/19/64 at Belle Grove, VA. Hospitalized 12/15/64 at Lynchburg, VA. Born 1830. The only Obediah listed in VA Archives. On Broadfoot list and HDS. Muster roll of box 382, extraction 4, and record 2748. On CWS

VA 26 Batln Edgar�s Inf C C 6/12/65 P Par Charleston WV

Note: Enlisted as a Private. Date and place of enlistment not stated. Paroled at Charleston, WV, 6/12/65. Age 20, 5�4", dark complexion, black hair, black eyes. On Broadfoot list but not VA Archives. Muster roll of box 382, extraction 4, and record 2747.

Belcher, Philip P.

Enlisted 5/5/62 in Mercer Co. WV.

VA 8 Cav H C 5/5/62 2/26/65 PPOWEXC Surv Note: Period of service Aug - 13 Oct 1861. Private. Enlisted in 8th VA Cav. Co. H as a Private.

Captured at Piedmont 6/5/64. POW, exchanged 2/26/65. Both services listed as Philip in VA Archives. VA Archives rolls lists a Z. P. Belcher in 8 CAV. Co. E, which is not on the muster roll, Broadfoot or the regimental history roster. There was a P. P. which is Philip P. in this unit, as well as three other Belchers,

Belcher, Richard R.

Residence Wv; Enlisted on 7/3/1861 at Charleston, WV as a Private. On 7/3/1861 he mustered into "G" Co.Va 22nd Infantry date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: * Furloughed 7/20/1861 (place not stated) (Listed as unfit for duty) VA 22 Inf G C P Note: The 22nd VA is also known as the 1st Kanawha Regiment. May be the Richard R., son of Bartlett Belcher and Rachael Ramey. Had three brothers to serve in VA units. His pedigree says he served in Confederate service from Kanawha Co., WV. also On Broadfoot list and muster roll of box 382, extraction 4, and record 2757

Belcher, Rufus K.

VA 59 Inf I C 7/15/61 P Tr 60 VA Rufus VA 60 INf K C P Tr 26Btln Rufus V. VA 26Bn Edgar�s Inf C C4/29/62 Corp-SGT POWPAR PLO Surv Note: Identifying Rufus is rather confusing. In the regiment roster for the 60th VA and HDS, the name is spelled Rufus Bechner ( assume it is a mispelling and is Belcher. Broadfoot has one Rufus K. in the 59th VA Inf. Co. 2I and muster roll of box 382, extraction 4, and record 2761 with reference to 26th Battalion VA. HDS does not have the 26th VA Bn. entered. For 26th, box 382, extraction 4, and record 2758 with reference to 59th VA. Data for that comes from the internet roster of the 26th Bn. No muster roll for 60th VA. CWSR has one Rufus K who served in 59 VA and 26VA Batt'n. believe to have enlisted 7/15/61 at Princeton, Mercer Co. WV in Co. I, 59 VA Inf. Absent sick on Jan. 1862 roll. Present on 4/29/62. Sevice is listed in VA Archives for this unit.<br>

Belcher, William H.

Residence not listed; Enlisted on 6/29/1861 at Charleston, WV as a Private. On 6/29/1861 he mustered into "I" Co.Va 22nd Infantry

He was Absent without leave on 7/26/1861