Company H "Black Horse Cavalry", 4th Virginia Cavalry, Mumford's Brigade, Fitzhugh Lee's Division, Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence was not listed; 20 years old; 5' 11", dark complexion.
Enlisted on 4/23/1861 at Warrenton, VA, he was mustered into Company K, 17th Virginia Infantry as a Private.
Furloughed 6/1861.
After original enlistment ran out, on 3/1862 he was mustered into Company H, 4th Virginia Cavalry.
POW 4/22/1863 Warrenton, VA.; paroled 5/10/1863 at Old Capitol Prison, Wash., D.C.; exchanged 5/13/1863 at City Point, Va.
Present or accounted for on all Rolls until he surrendered & was paroled on 5/2/1865 at Winchester, VA.
Postwar, he lived in Campbell County during the 1870s. He entered Robert E. Lee Camp Soldier's Home in Richmond, Va. on 12/18/1909 due to "Age and infirmity".
The 4th Cavalry Regiment, "Escorts to Gen. Stonewall Jackson", completed its organization at Sangster's Cross Roads, Prince William County, Virginia, in September, 1861. Its members were recruited in the counties of Prince William, Chesterfield, Madison, Culpeper, Powhatan, Goochland, Hanover, Fauquier, Buckingham, and the City of Richmond.
It participated in the Battle of Williamsburg, the Seven Days' Battles, 2nd Manassas, Maryland campaigns, Fredericksburg, Kelly's Ford, Chancellorsville, Brandy Station, Upperville, Gettysburg, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Spotsylvania, Haw's Shop, Bethesda Church, the Shenandoah Valley with Early and around Appomattox.
Company H "Black Horse Cavalry", 4th Virginia Cavalry, Mumford's Brigade, Fitzhugh Lee's Division, Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence was not listed; 20 years old; 5' 11", dark complexion.
Enlisted on 4/23/1861 at Warrenton, VA, he was mustered into Company K, 17th Virginia Infantry as a Private.
Furloughed 6/1861.
After original enlistment ran out, on 3/1862 he was mustered into Company H, 4th Virginia Cavalry.
POW 4/22/1863 Warrenton, VA.; paroled 5/10/1863 at Old Capitol Prison, Wash., D.C.; exchanged 5/13/1863 at City Point, Va.
Present or accounted for on all Rolls until he surrendered & was paroled on 5/2/1865 at Winchester, VA.
Postwar, he lived in Campbell County during the 1870s. He entered Robert E. Lee Camp Soldier's Home in Richmond, Va. on 12/18/1909 due to "Age and infirmity".
The 4th Cavalry Regiment, "Escorts to Gen. Stonewall Jackson", completed its organization at Sangster's Cross Roads, Prince William County, Virginia, in September, 1861. Its members were recruited in the counties of Prince William, Chesterfield, Madison, Culpeper, Powhatan, Goochland, Hanover, Fauquier, Buckingham, and the City of Richmond.
It participated in the Battle of Williamsburg, the Seven Days' Battles, 2nd Manassas, Maryland campaigns, Fredericksburg, Kelly's Ford, Chancellorsville, Brandy Station, Upperville, Gettysburg, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Spotsylvania, Haw's Shop, Bethesda Church, the Shenandoah Valley with Early and around Appomattox.
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