Virginia

Andersonville Prision Deaths 7 Jun 1864

Linda Horton — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 02:26:49 -0500

THE CHARNEL HOUSE AT ANDERSONVILLE.

DEATHS JUNE 7, 1864.

W H Church, Co E, 1st Mass Cav--chronic diarrhea
B Linday, Co H. 51st Ill
Wm Betts, Co I, 65th Illinois--chronic diarrhea read more »

Andersonville Prison Deaths 14 Jun 1864

Linda Horton — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 02:56:06 -0500

THE CHARNEL HOUSE AT ANDERSONVILLE.

DEATHS JUNE 14, 1864.

E Wanen, Co H, 65 Indiana
Jno Griffin, Co I, 103d Penn
Milton Sawyer, Co F, 101st Penn
E Trout, Co F, 21st Illinois read more »

Ashby, Turner - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:51:45 -0400

Brigadier-General Turner Ashby, a hero of the South whose memory is cherished with peculiar tenderness by the people of the Shenandoah valley, was born at Rose Hill, Fauquier county, in 1824. read more »

Barber, Scott

ancestralheroes — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:00:07 -0400

SCOTT BARBER was born in Middletown, Virginia, and was a student ; he enlisted August 12th, 1862, aged twenty-four years, and was in the following battles : Harper's Ferry, Gettysburg and Auburn Ford read more »

Barton, Seth Maxwell - Brig. Gen

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:45:35 -0400

Brigadier-General Seth Maxwell Barton was one of four sons of Thomas Bowerbank Barton, a lawyer of Fredericksburg, Va., all of whom served in the Confederate States army. read more »

Beale, Richard L. T. - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:47:12 -0400

Brigadier General Richard L. T. Beale was born at Hickory Hill, Westmoreland County, Va., May 22, 1819, and was educated at Northumberland academy and Dickinson college, Pa. read more »

Bell, Charles J.

not a relative — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:33:52 -0400

Ex-Gov. CHARLES J. BELL. read more »

Burroughs, Thomas

Linda Horton — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 04:24:03 -0400

VERMONT SOLDIER APPOINTED.

Thomas Burroughs Named as Postmaster at Alexandria, Va.

(Special to The Messenger.) read more »

Caudle, James A.

not a relative — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:08:16 -0500

CAUDLE, JAMES A. - Private

Son of Lafayette and Susan Caudle; born March 18, 1898,
Baywood, Va. Moved to Newcastle, Ind. in 1915. Enlisted read more »

Cocke, Philip St. George - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:43:48 -0400

Brigadier General Philip St. George Cocke was born in Virginia in the year 1808. read more »

Colston, Raleigh Edward - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:48:48 -0400

Brigadier General Raleigh Edward Colston was born at Paris, France, of Virginia parentage, October 31, 1825. read more »

Correll, Harvey "Pop"

Linda Horton — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:37:02 -0400

QUAINT CHARACTER BURIED WITH HONORS. read more »

Dearing, James - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:55:19 -0400

Brigadier-General James Dearing, of Virginia, was born in Campbell county, April 25, 1840. He was a great-grandson of Col. read more »

DeLagnel, Julius Adolphus - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:42:32 -0400

Julius Adolphus De Lagnel, the hero of Rich Mountain, commissioned brigadier-general in the provisional army of the Confederate States, was born in New Jersey, and was appointed from Virginia to the U read more »

Echols, John - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:44:49 -0400

Brigadier-General John Echols was born March 20, 1823, at Lynchburg, Va., and was educated at the Virginia military institute, Washington college and Harvard college. read more »

Floyd, John B. - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:57:45 -0400

Brigadier-General John B. Floyd, of Virginia, was bom at Blacksburg, Pulaski county, June 1, 1806. He was the son of Hon. read more »

Hundley, Ewell B.

not a relative — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 02:47:30 -0500

HUNDLEY, EWELL B. - - - Cadet, Signal Corps

Son of G. W. and Cora Hundley; born March 11, 1894,
Patrick Springs, Va. Educated in Valparaiso University, Ind. read more »

Jones, John R. - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:01:54 -0400

Brigadier General John R. read more »

Jones, Samuel - Maj. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:59:02 -0400

Major-General Samuel Jones was born in Virginia in 1820, and was graduated at West Point, with promotion to a lieutenancy in the artillery, in 1841. read more »

Jones, William H.

not a relative — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:09:56 -0500

William H. Jones... was a native of Frederick, Virginia, born in 1820. read more »

Lee, Fitzhugh - Maj. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:07:36 -0400

Major-General Fitzhugh Lee was born at Clermont, Fairfax county, Va., November 19, 1835. He is the son of Sydney Smith Lee, who was a brother of Robert E. Lee, and son of Gen. and Gov. Henry Lee. read more »

Loggans, James Walter

sthrnboy — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:06:51 -0400

Loggans, James Walter
07/27/1845 - 10/23/1927
Co. A. 21st. Virginia Cavalry
Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Tyler, Smith County, Texas

Long, Armistead Lindsay - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:27:28 -0400

Brigadier-General Armistead Lindsay Long was born in Campbell County, Va., September 13, 1827. read more »

Lucas, Luther Wesley

not a relative — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:04:28 -0400

Luther Wesley Lucas
born near Richmond, VA
moved to Florida
Fifth US Infantry
Killed in battle during Mexican War

Biography of his son: read more »

Mahone, William - Maj. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:56:31 -0400

Major General William Mahone was born at Monroe, Southampton county, Va., December 1, 1826. His family in Virginia was descended from an Irish progenitor of the Colonial period. read more »

Millard, Clyde

not a relative — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:50:31 -0500

MILLARD, CLYDE ------- Private

Son of David B. and Grace Millard; born May 3, 1900,
Bristol, Va. Moved to Blackford County, Ind., in February, read more »

Moore, Patrick T. - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:52:53 -0400

Brigadier-General Patrick T. Moore was born at Galway, Ireland, September 22, 1821, Son of John Moore, who removed to Canada with his family in 1935, and soon after was appointed consul at Boston. read more »

Mosby, John Singleton - Col.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:54:15 -0400

Colonel John Singleton Mosby, son of Alfred D. Mosby. of Amherst county, was born December 6, 1833 at Edgemont, Powhatan county, the residence of his maternal grandfather, Rev. McLaurin. read more »

Pegram, John - Maj. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:55:26 -0400

Major-General John Pegram was born in Virginia, January 24, 1832. read more »

Pickett, George Edward - Maj. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:50:05 -0400

Major-General George Edward Pickett was born at Richmond, Va., January 25, 1825, son of a planter of Henrico county. read more »

Revolutionary War Virginia State Pensions

admin — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:47:56 -0500

Revolutionary War Virginia State Pensions - index to and scanned images of the surviving records that veterans and their widows presented to the county courts to certify their eligibility for pension. read more »

Robertson, Beverly Holcombe - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:05:19 -0400

Brigadier-General Beverly Holcombe Robertson, a native of Virginia, was graduated at the United States military academy in 1849, and promoted to brevet second lieutenant of the Second dragoons. read more »

Ruggles, Daniel - Brig. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:09:50 -0400

Brigadier-General Daniel Ruggles, a native of Massachusetts who tendered his services to Virginia at the beginning of the great war, was born January 31, 1810, and was graduated at the United States m read more »

Shields, John C. - Col.

Linda Horton — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 01:04:15 -0400

Lexington, June 30.---Col John C Shields died this morning at his home at Riverdale Rockbridge County, aged eighty-four years His death was due to infirmities of old age He was the oldest newspape read more »

Spencer, Nicholas - Col.

Linda Horton — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:20:57 -0500

SPENCER---Col. read more »

Stevenson, Carter L. - Maj. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:07:47 -0400

Major-General Carter L. Stevenson, a Virginian distinguished in the western armies throughout the war, was a graduate of the National military academy, of the class of 1838. read more »

Taliaferro, William Booth - Maj. Gen.

sthrnboy — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:40:00 -0400

Major-General William Booth Taliaferro, a representative of an old and famous Virginia family, was born at Belleville, Gloucester county, Va., December 28, 1822. read more »

Terry, Alonzo

not a relative — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:54:52 -0500

TERRY, ALONZO (Colored) - Private

Son of Nelson and Elizabeth Terry; born June 25, 1895,
Gladys, Va. Lived in Muncie about three years before entering read more »

Thompson, Alfred C.

ancestralheroes — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:09:36 -0400

THOMPSON, ALFRED C. Born at Fredericksburg, Va. Age 22 years, occupation, cook. Enlis. at Boston, Aug. 28th, 1862, as Lands., U. S. N., for 1 yr. Served on Augusta. Disch. Aug. 4th, 1863, as Lands.

Virginia Civil War Records

admin — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:55:18 -0500

Index to Virginia Confederate Rosters

Unofficial roster of soldiers from Virginia who served in the army of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War compiled between 1904 and 1918. read more »