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Maj Carter Henry Harrison Jr.

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Maj Carter Henry Harrison Jr. Veteran

Birth
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Death
19 Jul 1861 (aged 30)
Bull Run East, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Name: Carter Henry Harrison
Enlistment Age: 29
Birth Date: 9 Jul 1831
Enlistment Date: 22 Apr 1861
Enlistment Rank: Major
Muster Place: Walton's Mill, Cumberland County, Virginia
Muster Regiment: Company S, 11th Virginia Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Date of Death: 18 Jul 1861
Place of Death: Blacksburns Ford, Virginia
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
Side of War: Confederacy
Survived War?: No
Additional Notes: Graduated VMI

The battle at Blackburn's Ford cost Longstreet 69 casualties,
including 20 killed. Union losses were 83. Major Harrison,
who led the attack, was a significant loss.
Name: Carter Henry Harrison
Enlistment Age: 29
Birth Date: 9 Jul 1831
Enlistment Date: 22 Apr 1861
Enlistment Rank: Major
Muster Place: Walton's Mill, Cumberland County, Virginia
Muster Regiment: Company S, 11th Virginia Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Date of Death: 18 Jul 1861
Place of Death: Blacksburns Ford, Virginia
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
Side of War: Confederacy
Survived War?: No
Additional Notes: Graduated VMI

The battle at Blackburn's Ford cost Longstreet 69 casualties,
including 20 killed. Union losses were 83. Major Harrison,
who led the attack, was a significant loss.


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  • Maintained by: Dig Up
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: Nov 13, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6925193/carter_henry-harrison: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Carter Henry Harrison Jr. (9 Jul 1831–19 Jul 1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6925193, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Dig Up (contributor 47525629).