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(1838 - 1908)
Home State: Virginia
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: 9th Virginia Cavalry
Before Sharpsburg
From a family of means, he enlisted 6 May 1861 in Company B, 9th Virginia Cavalry.
On the Campaign
He was captured in action in September 1862, and exchanged on the 21st.
The rest of the War
He was captured again, in Virginia on 2 July 1863 and paroled on the 17th of the month. He was absent without leave in August 1863, sick in December, and detailed to run a fishery on the Rappahannock River in March and April 1864. He was with his unit at the final roll of October 1864.
After the War
He inherited the family home and farm "Horn Quarter", in King William County on his father's death in 1872, and lived there to at least 1880.
References & notes
Basic information from Krick1. His gravesite is on Findagrave. Some details from the final nomination of Horn Quarter to the National Register of Historic Places.
Birth
1838
Death
04/30/1908; Chesterfield, VA; burial in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA
1 Krick, Robert K., 9th Virginia Cavalry, Lynchburg (Va): H.E. Howard, Inc., 1982, Roster [AotW citation 15018]