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Pvt Peregrine Richeson Leigh

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Pvt Peregrine Richeson Leigh

Birth
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Apr 1862 (aged 22)
Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grave #6
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Company C, 6th North Carolina Infantry, Whiting's Brigade, G.W. Smith's Division, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence: Orange County NC; 22 years old.
Enlisted on 2/22/1862 at Orange County, NC., he was mustered into Company C, 6th North Carolina State Troops, as a Private.
Died of measles.

The 6th North Carolina Infantry Regiment State Troops was organized at Camp Alamance, near Company Shops (Burlington), North Carolina, in May, 1861. The men were from the counties of Mecklenburg, Orange, Burke, Catawba, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey, Alamance, Rowan, Wake, Caswell, and Chatham.
Company C, 6th North Carolina Infantry, Whiting's Brigade, G.W. Smith's Division, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence: Orange County NC; 22 years old.
Enlisted on 2/22/1862 at Orange County, NC., he was mustered into Company C, 6th North Carolina State Troops, as a Private.
Died of measles.

The 6th North Carolina Infantry Regiment State Troops was organized at Camp Alamance, near Company Shops (Burlington), North Carolina, in May, 1861. The men were from the counties of Mecklenburg, Orange, Burke, Catawba, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey, Alamance, Rowan, Wake, Caswell, and Chatham.


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