Son of William A. Pope and Elizabeth Nuckolls
Born about 1840 in Wythe Co., VA
Died between 1906-1910, probably in Wythe Co., VA
Single
Served in Company D, 45th Virginia Infantry Regiment. 'The Minute Men'-Capt. Robert H. Gleaves. Wythe County men.
Lafayette enlisted in Co. D 45th VA Inf. Regt. 29 May 1861. He was struck by a shell fragment at the Battle of Piedmont and became disabled in the arm. After being captured at this battle 5 June 1864, he was transferred to Camp Morton in Indiana. Lafayette was exchanged on 4 March 1865. Source: Confederate Pension Record of Lafayette Pope.
The grave is now unmarked, but may have been marked with a fieldstone initially.
Born about 1840 in Wythe Co., VA
Died between 1906-1910, probably in Wythe Co., VA
Single
Served in Company D, 45th Virginia Infantry Regiment. 'The Minute Men'-Capt. Robert H. Gleaves. Wythe County men.
Lafayette enlisted in Co. D 45th VA Inf. Regt. 29 May 1861. He was struck by a shell fragment at the Battle of Piedmont and became disabled in the arm. After being captured at this battle 5 June 1864, he was transferred to Camp Morton in Indiana. Lafayette was exchanged on 4 March 1865. Source: Confederate Pension Record of Lafayette Pope.
The grave is now unmarked, but may have been marked with a fieldstone initially.
Son of William A. Pope and Elizabeth Nuckolls
Born about 1840 in Wythe Co., VA
Died between 1906-1910, probably in Wythe Co., VA
Single
Served in Company D, 45th Virginia Infantry Regiment. 'The Minute Men'-Capt. Robert H. Gleaves. Wythe County men.
Lafayette enlisted in Co. D 45th VA Inf. Regt. 29 May 1861. He was struck by a shell fragment at the Battle of Piedmont and became disabled in the arm. After being captured at this battle 5 June 1864, he was transferred to Camp Morton in Indiana. Lafayette was exchanged on 4 March 1865. Source: Confederate Pension Record of Lafayette Pope.
The grave is now unmarked, but may have been marked with a fieldstone initially.
Born about 1840 in Wythe Co., VA
Died between 1906-1910, probably in Wythe Co., VA
Single
Served in Company D, 45th Virginia Infantry Regiment. 'The Minute Men'-Capt. Robert H. Gleaves. Wythe County men.
Lafayette enlisted in Co. D 45th VA Inf. Regt. 29 May 1861. He was struck by a shell fragment at the Battle of Piedmont and became disabled in the arm. After being captured at this battle 5 June 1864, he was transferred to Camp Morton in Indiana. Lafayette was exchanged on 4 March 1865. Source: Confederate Pension Record of Lafayette Pope.
The grave is now unmarked, but may have been marked with a fieldstone initially.
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