He enlisted as a private in Company D, 13th Virginia Infantry on April 22,1861. He was promoted to sergeant April 25, 1862, and served in the medical corps from March 28th,1863 to July 18th, 1864. After returning to his company, Baker was captured at the battle of Winchester on September 19th, 1864. Held as a prisoner at Point Lookout, Maryland, Baker was released June 6,1865 after taking the oath of allegiance
Commissioner of Revenue of Louisa for thirty years. Son of Alfred M. (DIED 1892) and Mildred Baker, married Nannie B. Goodwin of Louisa, father of J.G.Baker. Brother of Alfred M., Walter H., James M., and Richard L., Edloe. After the war became a physician.
He enlisted as a private in Company D, 13th Virginia Infantry on April 22,1861. He was promoted to sergeant April 25, 1862, and served in the medical corps from March 28th,1863 to July 18th, 1864. After returning to his company, Baker was captured at the battle of Winchester on September 19th, 1864. Held as a prisoner at Point Lookout, Maryland, Baker was released June 6,1865 after taking the oath of allegiance
Commissioner of Revenue of Louisa for thirty years. Son of Alfred M. (DIED 1892) and Mildred Baker, married Nannie B. Goodwin of Louisa, father of J.G.Baker. Brother of Alfred M., Walter H., James M., and Richard L., Edloe. After the war became a physician.
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