"Woodson's" Company A, Northwest Virginia Brigade, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence Alleghany County; 28 years old.
Enlisted on 3/13/1862 at Camp Buchanan, he was mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Discharged 4/14/1862 by order of General T.J. Jackson.
Enlisted for 3 years' service on 3/10/1863 with permission of Alleghany County Mustering Officer and was again mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Present on March & April 1863 Roll.
Absent, Sick on May & June 1863 roll.
Present on July & August 1863 Roll; "Entitled to bounty having been discharged from service in March, 1862, in consequence of having taken the oath while a prisoner and as soon as ordered that oaths were not respected or notified of his exchange, again enlisted."
On 11/26/1863 he was transferred into (Woodson's) Company A, 1st Missouri Cavalry, per Special Order #294, C.S.A. Secretary of War.
Listed on Receipt Roll for Clothing dated 8/10/1864.
No other record.
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- Fatally Hurt by a Train. -
(Special Dispatch to The Times.)
COVINGTON, VA., April 30.—
While standing on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway track, Mr. Robert Fudge was struck by a westbound train about 6 o'clock this evening and received fatal injuries.
He was taken to the residence of his son, Mr. Andrew Fudge. The chances of his recovery are doubtful. The Times (Richmond, Virginia), May 1, 1901.
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The Alleghany Light Artillery was organized at Covington, Virginia, in April, 1861, with 83 officers and men. It was also called Alleghany Roughs, and later Carpenter's Battery. The unit fought at First Manassas, was part of Jackson's Valley operations, then joined the Army of Northern Virginia. Here it served in R.S. Andrews', J.W. Latimer's, and C.M. Braxton's Battalion of Artillery. It participated in many conflicts from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley, and was active around Appomattox. This battery had 2 killed and 7 wounded at Malvern Hill, lost twenty-six percent of the 91 engaged at Gettysburg, and reported 10 casualties at Spotsylvania. Many were captured at Five Forks, and only 1 man surrendered on April 9, 1865.
Residence Alleghany County; 28 years old.
Enlisted on 3/13/1862 at Camp Buchanan, he was mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Discharged 4/14/1862 by order of General T.J. Jackson.
Enlisted for 3 years' service on 3/10/1863 with permission of Alleghany County Mustering Officer and was again mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Present on March & April 1863 Roll.
Absent, Sick on May & June 1863 roll.
Present on July & August 1863 Roll; "Entitled to bounty having been discharged from service in March, 1862, in consequence of having taken the oath while a prisoner and as soon as ordered that oaths were not respected or notified of his exchange, again enlisted."
On 11/26/1863 he was transferred into (Woodson's) Company A, 1st Missouri Cavalry, per Special Order #294, C.S.A. Secretary of War.
Listed on Receipt Roll for Clothing dated 8/10/1864.
No other record.
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- Fatally Hurt by a Train. -
(Special Dispatch to The Times.)
COVINGTON, VA., April 30.—
While standing on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway track, Mr. Robert Fudge was struck by a westbound train about 6 o'clock this evening and received fatal injuries.
He was taken to the residence of his son, Mr. Andrew Fudge. The chances of his recovery are doubtful. The Times (Richmond, Virginia), May 1, 1901.
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The Alleghany Light Artillery was organized at Covington, Virginia, in April, 1861, with 83 officers and men. It was also called Alleghany Roughs, and later Carpenter's Battery. The unit fought at First Manassas, was part of Jackson's Valley operations, then joined the Army of Northern Virginia. Here it served in R.S. Andrews', J.W. Latimer's, and C.M. Braxton's Battalion of Artillery. It participated in many conflicts from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley, and was active around Appomattox. This battery had 2 killed and 7 wounded at Malvern Hill, lost twenty-six percent of the 91 engaged at Gettysburg, and reported 10 casualties at Spotsylvania. Many were captured at Five Forks, and only 1 man surrendered on April 9, 1865.
"Woodson's" Company A, Northwest Virginia Brigade, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence Alleghany County; 28 years old.
Enlisted on 3/13/1862 at Camp Buchanan, he was mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Discharged 4/14/1862 by order of General T.J. Jackson.
Enlisted for 3 years' service on 3/10/1863 with permission of Alleghany County Mustering Officer and was again mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Present on March & April 1863 Roll.
Absent, Sick on May & June 1863 roll.
Present on July & August 1863 Roll; "Entitled to bounty having been discharged from service in March, 1862, in consequence of having taken the oath while a prisoner and as soon as ordered that oaths were not respected or notified of his exchange, again enlisted."
On 11/26/1863 he was transferred into (Woodson's) Company A, 1st Missouri Cavalry, per Special Order #294, C.S.A. Secretary of War.
Listed on Receipt Roll for Clothing dated 8/10/1864.
No other record.
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- Fatally Hurt by a Train. -
(Special Dispatch to The Times.)
COVINGTON, VA., April 30.—
While standing on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway track, Mr. Robert Fudge was struck by a westbound train about 6 o'clock this evening and received fatal injuries.
He was taken to the residence of his son, Mr. Andrew Fudge. The chances of his recovery are doubtful. The Times (Richmond, Virginia), May 1, 1901.
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The Alleghany Light Artillery was organized at Covington, Virginia, in April, 1861, with 83 officers and men. It was also called Alleghany Roughs, and later Carpenter's Battery. The unit fought at First Manassas, was part of Jackson's Valley operations, then joined the Army of Northern Virginia. Here it served in R.S. Andrews', J.W. Latimer's, and C.M. Braxton's Battalion of Artillery. It participated in many conflicts from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley, and was active around Appomattox. This battery had 2 killed and 7 wounded at Malvern Hill, lost twenty-six percent of the 91 engaged at Gettysburg, and reported 10 casualties at Spotsylvania. Many were captured at Five Forks, and only 1 man surrendered on April 9, 1865.
Residence Alleghany County; 28 years old.
Enlisted on 3/13/1862 at Camp Buchanan, he was mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Discharged 4/14/1862 by order of General T.J. Jackson.
Enlisted for 3 years' service on 3/10/1863 with permission of Alleghany County Mustering Officer and was again mustered into Captain Carpenter's Alleghany Virginia Light Artillery as a Private.
Present on March & April 1863 Roll.
Absent, Sick on May & June 1863 roll.
Present on July & August 1863 Roll; "Entitled to bounty having been discharged from service in March, 1862, in consequence of having taken the oath while a prisoner and as soon as ordered that oaths were not respected or notified of his exchange, again enlisted."
On 11/26/1863 he was transferred into (Woodson's) Company A, 1st Missouri Cavalry, per Special Order #294, C.S.A. Secretary of War.
Listed on Receipt Roll for Clothing dated 8/10/1864.
No other record.
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- Fatally Hurt by a Train. -
(Special Dispatch to The Times.)
COVINGTON, VA., April 30.—
While standing on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway track, Mr. Robert Fudge was struck by a westbound train about 6 o'clock this evening and received fatal injuries.
He was taken to the residence of his son, Mr. Andrew Fudge. The chances of his recovery are doubtful. The Times (Richmond, Virginia), May 1, 1901.
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The Alleghany Light Artillery was organized at Covington, Virginia, in April, 1861, with 83 officers and men. It was also called Alleghany Roughs, and later Carpenter's Battery. The unit fought at First Manassas, was part of Jackson's Valley operations, then joined the Army of Northern Virginia. Here it served in R.S. Andrews', J.W. Latimer's, and C.M. Braxton's Battalion of Artillery. It participated in many conflicts from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley, and was active around Appomattox. This battery had 2 killed and 7 wounded at Malvern Hill, lost twenty-six percent of the 91 engaged at Gettysburg, and reported 10 casualties at Spotsylvania. Many were captured at Five Forks, and only 1 man surrendered on April 9, 1865.
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