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	James Betterton, age 19 enlisted June 4, 1861 at Republican Grove, VA with his brother, Benjamin. This company was known at that time as 'Republican Grove Rifles'. Records show that he was present until November 30, 1961. From November until July 1862,when he returned to duty he was suffering with a hernia and pneumonia. He was constantly hospitalized from Richmond to Lynchburg, to Danville. He was a teamster(wagon driver) and served with a group listed as detailed and extra duty soldiers of the Q.M.Dept.Supply Train, Pickett's Div., Capt David Meade, AQM near Chester, VA. Muster Roll in February 1865 shows that he was out since Jan 1865 collecting stores. March 29, 1865 he was admitted to the hospital. He was captured on April 3, 1865 while he was a patient in the Fair Ground Post Hospital in Petersburg, VA. He was paroled by the Provost at Petersburg on April 18, 1865. He returned home to his homeplace at Mt. Airy, VA where he died in 1916 and is buried.
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