George Washington Davis

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George Washington Davis

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Mar 1862 (aged 46–47)
Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Died in action as a soldier for the Confederate States of America.

Private, Company F, 4th Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment-CSA
Served with Green's Company, Thompson's Regiment, Missouri State Guard, CSA.
A Missouri State Soldier's database records check revealed that George Davis had been a Private in "Company A, Shelby's Regiment". He had Participated in the Battle of Pea Ridge, where he was wounded and died at Peach Orchard Gap, Arkansas.

Note: Peach Orchard Gap was the original name for the Town of El Paso, Arkansas (located in White County) and the 4th Missouri Infantry was involved in the Battle of Pea Ridge (also known as the Battle of Elkhorn Tavern).

It should also be noted that the captain of Company F, 4th Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment from March - November 1862 (during the time Davis was in that unit) was Henderson P. Green.

Note: This was one of the companies that comprised the regiment commanded by Colonel Gideon W. Thompson and this regiment had been attached to General Joseph O. Shelby's Brigade.
Died in action as a soldier for the Confederate States of America.

Private, Company F, 4th Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment-CSA
Served with Green's Company, Thompson's Regiment, Missouri State Guard, CSA.
A Missouri State Soldier's database records check revealed that George Davis had been a Private in "Company A, Shelby's Regiment". He had Participated in the Battle of Pea Ridge, where he was wounded and died at Peach Orchard Gap, Arkansas.

Note: Peach Orchard Gap was the original name for the Town of El Paso, Arkansas (located in White County) and the 4th Missouri Infantry was involved in the Battle of Pea Ridge (also known as the Battle of Elkhorn Tavern).

It should also be noted that the captain of Company F, 4th Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment from March - November 1862 (during the time Davis was in that unit) was Henderson P. Green.

Note: This was one of the companies that comprised the regiment commanded by Colonel Gideon W. Thompson and this regiment had been attached to General Joseph O. Shelby's Brigade.

Inscription

Thompson's Regt., C.S.A.

Gravesite Details

Located in the Civil war veterans area.