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Confederate (CSV)

Captain

Robert Harvey Bane

(1836 - 1880)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Virginia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company D, 7th Virginia Infantry on 13 June 1861 at Giles Courthouse as Sergeant. Wounded in action at 1st Manassas on 21 July 1861. Promoted to Lieutenant on 26 April 1862 and Captain on 30 June.

The rest of the War

Last official entry says he returned to duty from hospital 2 April 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Johnston1. Service details from Riggs2.

Birth

6/24/1836; White Gate, VA

Death

04/01/1880; White Gate, VA

Notes

1   Johnston, David Emmons, The Story of a Confederate Boy in the Civil War, Portland (OR): Glass & Prudhomme Company, 1914, pp. 142 - 143  [AotW citation 9741]

2   Riggs, David F., 7th Virginia Infantry, Lynchburg (Va): H. E. Howard, Inc., 1982  [AotW citation 9755]