He was commissioned Captain, Co. A, Strasburg Greys, 10th Virginia Infantry, Stonewall Brigade, 18 APR 1861. He was promoted to Major on 8 MAY 1862. He was wounded at 2nd Manassas. He led his regiment at the battle of Cedar Run. Killed at the Battle of Chancellorsville. He was also a veteran of the Mexican War. He married Mary Jane GRABILL, 6 DEC 1853. He was a farmer as well as a soldier in Strasburg, VA.
Actual burial location.
Cenotaph here.
Actual burial location.
Cenotaph here.
He was commissioned Captain, Co. A, Strasburg Greys, 10th Virginia Infantry, Stonewall Brigade, 18 APR 1861. He was promoted to Major on 8 MAY 1862. He was wounded at 2nd Manassas. He led his regiment at the battle of Cedar Run. Killed at the Battle of Chancellorsville. He was also a veteran of the Mexican War. He married Mary Jane GRABILL, 6 DEC 1853. He was a farmer as well as a soldier in Strasburg, VA.
Actual burial location.
Cenotaph here.
Actual burial location.
Cenotaph here.
Inscription
J. STOYER
MAJ
VA
(Surname misspelled on original marker.)
Gravesite Details
Originally buried in the Ellwood plantation cemetery (where General "Stonewall" Jackson's arm is buried).
Family Members
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