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Pvt Eli Samuel Francis

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Pvt Eli Samuel Francis Veteran

Birth
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Death
30 Sep 1862 (aged 21–22)
Burial
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Private, 15th Virginia Inf., Co. E.

The son of John B. and Jane M. (Terell) Francis enlisted 18 July 1861 at Camp Adams. Wounded at the battle of Antietam, he died at the Elias Groves Farm, was buried on the field, and moved to Washington Cemetery in 1866. (thank you George Seitz)

Monument pictured at right is the Civil War monument at the Hanover County Courthouse, Hanover Courthouse, Va. Eli Francis' name is among those listed.
Private, 15th Virginia Inf., Co. E.

The son of John B. and Jane M. (Terell) Francis enlisted 18 July 1861 at Camp Adams. Wounded at the battle of Antietam, he died at the Elias Groves Farm, was buried on the field, and moved to Washington Cemetery in 1866. (thank you George Seitz)

Monument pictured at right is the Civil War monument at the Hanover County Courthouse, Hanover Courthouse, Va. Eli Francis' name is among those listed.

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  • Maintained by: CHS
  • Originally Created by: Jen Snoots
  • Added: Apr 27, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26443367/eli_samuel-francis: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Eli Samuel Francis (1840–30 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26443367, citing Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by CHS (contributor 47532016).