John enlisted in Luray, Va. at the age of 24 on 09 AUG 1861 as a Private in Company D, Virginia 7th Cavalry Regiment.
Other records indicate he was also once a member of the Dixie Artillery.
John fell in defense of the "Lost Cause" in June, 1862, during the Seven Days fight around Richmond. His remains were removed from the battlefield a few years after his death and interred in the family graveyard.
John enlisted in Luray, Va. at the age of 24 on 09 AUG 1861 as a Private in Company D, Virginia 7th Cavalry Regiment.
Other records indicate he was also once a member of the Dixie Artillery.
John fell in defense of the "Lost Cause" in June, 1862, during the Seven Days fight around Richmond. His remains were removed from the battlefield a few years after his death and interred in the family graveyard.
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