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Robert Walter Crawford

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Robert Walter Crawford

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
7 Nov 1862 (aged 23)
Burial
Chester County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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LIEUT CO D 1ST REG S.C. CAVALRY
DIED NEAR STAUNTON, VA. FROM INJURIES BY A FALL FROM HIS HORSE
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Full name, birth place and parent links submitted by; Sylvia
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The Western Democrat, Charlotte, NC, November 18, 1862, page 3:

On the night of the 5th instant, at the camp within a few miles of Staunton, Lieut. Crawford of Chester District, S.C., was thrown from his horse and dragged, (his foot hanging in the stirrup,) and was so severely injured that he died the next day. He belonged to Col. Black's South Carolina cavalry.

Newspaper article submitted by:
Deb Kueter
LIEUT CO D 1ST REG S.C. CAVALRY
DIED NEAR STAUNTON, VA. FROM INJURIES BY A FALL FROM HIS HORSE
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Full name, birth place and parent links submitted by; Sylvia
*******
*******

The Western Democrat, Charlotte, NC, November 18, 1862, page 3:

On the night of the 5th instant, at the camp within a few miles of Staunton, Lieut. Crawford of Chester District, S.C., was thrown from his horse and dragged, (his foot hanging in the stirrup,) and was so severely injured that he died the next day. He belonged to Col. Black's South Carolina cavalry.

Newspaper article submitted by:
Deb Kueter


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