81 Regt NYVI
Killed at the Battle of Chapins Farm VA
age 24 years
Daniel Camp Rix. Captain 51st, first enlisted private, was promoted 1st Lietenant after battle of Fair Oaks and Seven Pines. Was promoted Captain after Gettysburgh. Was killed at Chapin's Farm. We knew him as one of our most esteemed young men. Gentlemanly in his bearing, more than ordinarily prepossessing in appearanoe, agreeable, honest, intelligent, moral, he was universally beloved. His remains carried with us one night on their way to their final resting plaee beside the graves of both his rather and mother at Ridgeville, Ohio. A sister hand today, I don't not places flowers upon his grave, and waters them with mans tears.
Source: Patriot & Gazette, Oswego County, NY, 1869
He had enlisted from the Town of Granby, NY
Information source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.
RIX, DANIEL C.—Age, 21 years. Enrolled, September 4, 1861, at Fulton, Oswego County, New York to serve three years; mustered in as first lieutenant, Co. F, 81st infantry regiment, September 17, 1861; discharged, February 9, 1862, on consolidation; again mustered in as second lieutenant, February 10, 1862; as first lieutenant, July 22, 1862; as captain, Co. E, October 8, 1863; killed in action, September 29, 1864, at Fort Harrison, Va.
Killed at the Battle of Chapins Farm VA
age 24 years
Daniel Camp Rix. Captain 51st, first enlisted private, was promoted 1st Lietenant after battle of Fair Oaks and Seven Pines. Was promoted Captain after Gettysburgh. Was killed at Chapin's Farm. We knew him as one of our most esteemed young men. Gentlemanly in his bearing, more than ordinarily prepossessing in appearanoe, agreeable, honest, intelligent, moral, he was universally beloved. His remains carried with us one night on their way to their final resting plaee beside the graves of both his rather and mother at Ridgeville, Ohio. A sister hand today, I don't not places flowers upon his grave, and waters them with mans tears.
Source: Patriot & Gazette, Oswego County, NY, 1869
He had enlisted from the Town of Granby, NY
Information source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.
RIX, DANIEL C.—Age, 21 years. Enrolled, September 4, 1861, at Fulton, Oswego County, New York to serve three years; mustered in as first lieutenant, Co. F, 81st infantry regiment, September 17, 1861; discharged, February 9, 1862, on consolidation; again mustered in as second lieutenant, February 10, 1862; as first lieutenant, July 22, 1862; as captain, Co. E, October 8, 1863; killed in action, September 29, 1864, at Fort Harrison, Va.
81 Regt NYVI
Killed at the Battle of Chapins Farm VA
age 24 years
Daniel Camp Rix. Captain 51st, first enlisted private, was promoted 1st Lietenant after battle of Fair Oaks and Seven Pines. Was promoted Captain after Gettysburgh. Was killed at Chapin's Farm. We knew him as one of our most esteemed young men. Gentlemanly in his bearing, more than ordinarily prepossessing in appearanoe, agreeable, honest, intelligent, moral, he was universally beloved. His remains carried with us one night on their way to their final resting plaee beside the graves of both his rather and mother at Ridgeville, Ohio. A sister hand today, I don't not places flowers upon his grave, and waters them with mans tears.
Source: Patriot & Gazette, Oswego County, NY, 1869
He had enlisted from the Town of Granby, NY
Information source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.
RIX, DANIEL C.—Age, 21 years. Enrolled, September 4, 1861, at Fulton, Oswego County, New York to serve three years; mustered in as first lieutenant, Co. F, 81st infantry regiment, September 17, 1861; discharged, February 9, 1862, on consolidation; again mustered in as second lieutenant, February 10, 1862; as first lieutenant, July 22, 1862; as captain, Co. E, October 8, 1863; killed in action, September 29, 1864, at Fort Harrison, Va.
Killed at the Battle of Chapins Farm VA
age 24 years
Daniel Camp Rix. Captain 51st, first enlisted private, was promoted 1st Lietenant after battle of Fair Oaks and Seven Pines. Was promoted Captain after Gettysburgh. Was killed at Chapin's Farm. We knew him as one of our most esteemed young men. Gentlemanly in his bearing, more than ordinarily prepossessing in appearanoe, agreeable, honest, intelligent, moral, he was universally beloved. His remains carried with us one night on their way to their final resting plaee beside the graves of both his rather and mother at Ridgeville, Ohio. A sister hand today, I don't not places flowers upon his grave, and waters them with mans tears.
Source: Patriot & Gazette, Oswego County, NY, 1869
He had enlisted from the Town of Granby, NY
Information source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.
RIX, DANIEL C.—Age, 21 years. Enrolled, September 4, 1861, at Fulton, Oswego County, New York to serve three years; mustered in as first lieutenant, Co. F, 81st infantry regiment, September 17, 1861; discharged, February 9, 1862, on consolidation; again mustered in as second lieutenant, February 10, 1862; as first lieutenant, July 22, 1862; as captain, Co. E, October 8, 1863; killed in action, September 29, 1864, at Fort Harrison, Va.
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