Enlisted, Private, 2/28/1862
WIA, Fredericksburg, VA
D. from wounds at Chimborazo Hospital at Richmond, VA, 12/18/1862
Information from a list "Rockdale County, Georgia, Confederate Veteran Burial Sites".
He is actually buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Confederate Section, Richmond, Va.. Sec. A, Row M, Grave 72. Memorial # 173235389.
∼Enlisted: Pvt., Co. B, 35th Georgia Infantry. When: Feb. 28, 1862; Where: Conyers, Newton Co., Ga.. Company Muster Rolls: March & April 1862 absent. Remarks: Sick at Ashland. April to Aug. 1862 absent. Remarks: Absent sick Bellmont Hospital, Va.. Sept. & Oct. 1862 present. Nov. & Dec. 1862 absent. Remarks: Absent wounded at Richmond, Va.. Chimborazo Hospital No. 2, Richmond, Va. Admitted: Dec. 16, 1862; Died: Dec. 18, 1862 from Gun Shot Wound Left Lung. Age 28; When wounded: Dec. 13, 1862; Occupation: Farmer. His widow Nancy C. Lester filed claims in Newton Co., Ga. Sept. 28, 1863 and received $71.37 on Jan. 21, 1864. He married Nancy C. Born on March 21, 1860. She was 18 years old. No Children. From Fold3.com & Ancestry.com
Enlisted, Private, 2/28/1862
WIA, Fredericksburg, VA
D. from wounds at Chimborazo Hospital at Richmond, VA, 12/18/1862
Information from a list "Rockdale County, Georgia, Confederate Veteran Burial Sites".
He is actually buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Confederate Section, Richmond, Va.. Sec. A, Row M, Grave 72. Memorial # 173235389.
∼Enlisted: Pvt., Co. B, 35th Georgia Infantry. When: Feb. 28, 1862; Where: Conyers, Newton Co., Ga.. Company Muster Rolls: March & April 1862 absent. Remarks: Sick at Ashland. April to Aug. 1862 absent. Remarks: Absent sick Bellmont Hospital, Va.. Sept. & Oct. 1862 present. Nov. & Dec. 1862 absent. Remarks: Absent wounded at Richmond, Va.. Chimborazo Hospital No. 2, Richmond, Va. Admitted: Dec. 16, 1862; Died: Dec. 18, 1862 from Gun Shot Wound Left Lung. Age 28; When wounded: Dec. 13, 1862; Occupation: Farmer. His widow Nancy C. Lester filed claims in Newton Co., Ga. Sept. 28, 1863 and received $71.37 on Jan. 21, 1864. He married Nancy C. Born on March 21, 1860. She was 18 years old. No Children. From Fold3.com & Ancestry.com
Family Members
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Nancy J Lester Weaver
1816–1853
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Lieut James Thomas Lester Sr
1820–1894
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Lewis Lester
1821–1899
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Thomas Jefferson Lester
1823–1889
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Josiah Lester
1824–1864
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John Lester
1826–1911
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Patman Lester
1828–1908
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Elizabeth Susan Lester Daniell
1829–1916
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Elijah Shannon Lester Sr
1831–1916
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Tolbert Newton Lester
1839–1928
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