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Capt Peter Perkins Davis

Birth
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Feb 1878 (aged 60)
Burial
Bassett, Henry County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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He was a merchant, tobacconist and landowner in Henry County, VA.
He married Emily in 1850 and they had at least one son named John Peter Davis, b. 2 March 1852 and died 17 Feb. 1898 and is buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Martinsville, VA.
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During the Civil War Peter was made Captain of Detail.
24th Infantry Regiment, VA. Troops.
Or 64th Mounted Infantry, Va. Troops.
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He was in charge of deserters.
He was also in charge of the supplies for the soldiers, their wives and families.
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Peter married Mary F. Holland in Franklin County, Va. on 24 Aug. 1864.
Peter was a Widower when they married.
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Burial Ref: Follow The Periwinkle, Vol. II, page 105.
He was a merchant, tobacconist and landowner in Henry County, VA.
He married Emily in 1850 and they had at least one son named John Peter Davis, b. 2 March 1852 and died 17 Feb. 1898 and is buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Martinsville, VA.
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During the Civil War Peter was made Captain of Detail.
24th Infantry Regiment, VA. Troops.
Or 64th Mounted Infantry, Va. Troops.
===
He was in charge of deserters.
He was also in charge of the supplies for the soldiers, their wives and families.
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Peter married Mary F. Holland in Franklin County, Va. on 24 Aug. 1864.
Peter was a Widower when they married.
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Burial Ref: Follow The Periwinkle, Vol. II, page 105.


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