Richard Channing Price

Son of Richmond merchant Thomas Randolph Price, he enlisted 10 October 1861 in the 3rd Company, Richmond Howitzers, and saw action on the Peninsula in 1862. He was appointed Lieutenant and aide-de-camp on the staff of his cousin J.E.B. Stuart in July 1862.

He was killed by artillery fire at Chancellorsville on 1 May 1863. By then he was serving as General Stuart's Assistant Adjutant General and had been promoted to Major.

Most often referred to as R. Channing Price. His papers are in the collection of the University of North Carolina. The photograph here is from the Valentine Museum, Richmond, as published in Fredericksburg.1

02/24/1843; Richmond, VA

05/01/1863; Chancellorsville, VA; burial in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA