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COL Richard Legrand Capers

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COL Richard Legrand Capers Veteran

Birth
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Death
25 Apr 1893 (aged 73)
Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Wife: Frances E. Hinds Capers
Education:
Attended University of Alabama
Occupation after War:
Merchant in Homer Claiborne Parish Louisiana
Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Captain of Company A 9th Louisiana Infantry Regiment
1862: Captain of Company A Bayliss's Battalion Louisiana Partisans
1863 – 1864: Lt. Colonel of 5th Louisiana Cavalry Regiment
1864 – 1865: Colonel of 5th Louisiana Cavalry Regiment
Occupation after War:
Farmer in Red River Parish Louisiana
Wife: Frances E. Hinds Capers
Education:
Attended University of Alabama
Occupation after War:
Merchant in Homer Claiborne Parish Louisiana
Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Captain of Company A 9th Louisiana Infantry Regiment
1862: Captain of Company A Bayliss's Battalion Louisiana Partisans
1863 – 1864: Lt. Colonel of 5th Louisiana Cavalry Regiment
1864 – 1865: Colonel of 5th Louisiana Cavalry Regiment
Occupation after War:
Farmer in Red River Parish Louisiana


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