Company A, (Mosby's) 43rd Regiment Partisan Cavalry, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted in Fauquier County for 3 years' service or the duration of the war by Colonel John S. Mosby, on 12/15/1864 he was mustered into Company A, (Mosby's) 43rd Virginia Regiment Partisan Cavalry as a Private.
Present on 6/10 - 12/31/1863 Roll.
Paroled/Oath Of Allegiance 5/9/1865 at Fairfax Court House, VA.
Postwar, having moved to Missouri, he became Commander, Missouri State Confederate Veterans.
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- One of Mosby's Men Reaches End of Trail -
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7—(AP)—
William Armistead Wall, 87, former State Commander of the United Confederate Veterans of Missouri, died last night at the Masonic Home Hospital here following a paralytic stroke.
He joined the Confederate cavalry when he was 16 years old, rose to the command of his company, "The Little Fork Rangers", became one of Mosby's Raiders, and surrendered two months after Lee laid down his arms at Appomattox.
Jefferson City Post-Tribune, Jefferson City, Missouri, Thursday, December 7, 1933.
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Mosby's 43rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, formerly the 43rd Battalion, was organized in December, 1864. The battalion was formed in June, 1863, with five companies, later increased to eight. The unit served behind Federal lines in Northern Virginia and was the most effective command of its kind. The enemy forces were never safe and the area became known as "Mosby's Confederacy".
Enlisted in Fauquier County for 3 years' service or the duration of the war by Colonel John S. Mosby, on 12/15/1864 he was mustered into Company A, (Mosby's) 43rd Virginia Regiment Partisan Cavalry as a Private.
Present on 6/10 - 12/31/1863 Roll.
Paroled/Oath Of Allegiance 5/9/1865 at Fairfax Court House, VA.
Postwar, having moved to Missouri, he became Commander, Missouri State Confederate Veterans.
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- One of Mosby's Men Reaches End of Trail -
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7—(AP)—
William Armistead Wall, 87, former State Commander of the United Confederate Veterans of Missouri, died last night at the Masonic Home Hospital here following a paralytic stroke.
He joined the Confederate cavalry when he was 16 years old, rose to the command of his company, "The Little Fork Rangers", became one of Mosby's Raiders, and surrendered two months after Lee laid down his arms at Appomattox.
Jefferson City Post-Tribune, Jefferson City, Missouri, Thursday, December 7, 1933.
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Mosby's 43rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, formerly the 43rd Battalion, was organized in December, 1864. The battalion was formed in June, 1863, with five companies, later increased to eight. The unit served behind Federal lines in Northern Virginia and was the most effective command of its kind. The enemy forces were never safe and the area became known as "Mosby's Confederacy".
Company A, (Mosby's) 43rd Regiment Partisan Cavalry, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted in Fauquier County for 3 years' service or the duration of the war by Colonel John S. Mosby, on 12/15/1864 he was mustered into Company A, (Mosby's) 43rd Virginia Regiment Partisan Cavalry as a Private.
Present on 6/10 - 12/31/1863 Roll.
Paroled/Oath Of Allegiance 5/9/1865 at Fairfax Court House, VA.
Postwar, having moved to Missouri, he became Commander, Missouri State Confederate Veterans.
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- One of Mosby's Men Reaches End of Trail -
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7—(AP)—
William Armistead Wall, 87, former State Commander of the United Confederate Veterans of Missouri, died last night at the Masonic Home Hospital here following a paralytic stroke.
He joined the Confederate cavalry when he was 16 years old, rose to the command of his company, "The Little Fork Rangers", became one of Mosby's Raiders, and surrendered two months after Lee laid down his arms at Appomattox.
Jefferson City Post-Tribune, Jefferson City, Missouri, Thursday, December 7, 1933.
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Mosby's 43rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, formerly the 43rd Battalion, was organized in December, 1864. The battalion was formed in June, 1863, with five companies, later increased to eight. The unit served behind Federal lines in Northern Virginia and was the most effective command of its kind. The enemy forces were never safe and the area became known as "Mosby's Confederacy".
Enlisted in Fauquier County for 3 years' service or the duration of the war by Colonel John S. Mosby, on 12/15/1864 he was mustered into Company A, (Mosby's) 43rd Virginia Regiment Partisan Cavalry as a Private.
Present on 6/10 - 12/31/1863 Roll.
Paroled/Oath Of Allegiance 5/9/1865 at Fairfax Court House, VA.
Postwar, having moved to Missouri, he became Commander, Missouri State Confederate Veterans.
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- One of Mosby's Men Reaches End of Trail -
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7—(AP)—
William Armistead Wall, 87, former State Commander of the United Confederate Veterans of Missouri, died last night at the Masonic Home Hospital here following a paralytic stroke.
He joined the Confederate cavalry when he was 16 years old, rose to the command of his company, "The Little Fork Rangers", became one of Mosby's Raiders, and surrendered two months after Lee laid down his arms at Appomattox.
Jefferson City Post-Tribune, Jefferson City, Missouri, Thursday, December 7, 1933.
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Mosby's 43rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, formerly the 43rd Battalion, was organized in December, 1864. The battalion was formed in June, 1863, with five companies, later increased to eight. The unit served behind Federal lines in Northern Virginia and was the most effective command of its kind. The enemy forces were never safe and the area became known as "Mosby's Confederacy".
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