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James William Barnard

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James William Barnard

Birth
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Death
23 Apr 1923 (aged 78)
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Kibler Valley, Patrick County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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James W. Barnard served in Company K, 50th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War with his brothers, cousins, brothers-in-law and friends. This regiment was known as "The Patrick Boys"

Letters written home by James from 1861 through 1865 tell of his experiences during the war as well as others of The Patrick Boys.

James was captured at Spotsylvania in May 1864 and was confined first at Point Lookout, MD, until July 1864, then Elmira, NY, from August until mid-October, and finally back to Point Lookout the rest of the month until he was exchanged at Venus Point, Savannah River, Georgia on November 15, 1864. He returned to Patrick County by March 2, 1865 and rejoined the army at Dublin eight days later. The regiment disbanded on April 11, 1865 and James returned home.

He married and lived in Kibler Valley where his grandparents lived and where he was buried after his death.
James W. Barnard served in Company K, 50th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War with his brothers, cousins, brothers-in-law and friends. This regiment was known as "The Patrick Boys"

Letters written home by James from 1861 through 1865 tell of his experiences during the war as well as others of The Patrick Boys.

James was captured at Spotsylvania in May 1864 and was confined first at Point Lookout, MD, until July 1864, then Elmira, NY, from August until mid-October, and finally back to Point Lookout the rest of the month until he was exchanged at Venus Point, Savannah River, Georgia on November 15, 1864. He returned to Patrick County by March 2, 1865 and rejoined the army at Dublin eight days later. The regiment disbanded on April 11, 1865 and James returned home.

He married and lived in Kibler Valley where his grandparents lived and where he was buried after his death.

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  • Maintained by: isabel
  • Originally Created by: bncheek
  • Added: Jul 13, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54890724/james_william-barnard: accessed ), memorial page for James William Barnard (11 May 1844–23 Apr 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54890724, citing Isham Barnard Family Cemetery, Kibler Valley, Patrick County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by isabel (contributor 46810993).