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Pvt George W Aiken

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Pvt George W Aiken

Birth
Death
27 Sep 1862 (aged 22–23)
Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Confederate Mass Grave
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Company K "Lacy Guards" of York District, 17th South Carolina Infantry, Evans' "Tramp Brigade", McLaws' Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence York District; 22 year-old farmer living at home.
Enlisted for 12 months' service on 12/9/1861 at Camp Hampton, he was mustered into Captain L.P. Sandler's Company, 17th South Carolina Volunteers, as a Private. (This company subsequently became Company K, 17th South Carolina Infantry.)
Mortally Wounded In Action 8/30/1862 in 2nd Battle of Manassas/Bull Run; died in C.S.A. Hospital in Warrenton, VA.

The 17th South Carolina Infantry Regiment was formed early in 1862 with men from Barnwell, York, Chester, Lancaster, and Fairfield counties.

Company K "Lacy Guards" of York District, 17th South Carolina Infantry, Evans' "Tramp Brigade", McLaws' Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence York District; 22 year-old farmer living at home.
Enlisted for 12 months' service on 12/9/1861 at Camp Hampton, he was mustered into Captain L.P. Sandler's Company, 17th South Carolina Volunteers, as a Private. (This company subsequently became Company K, 17th South Carolina Infantry.)
Mortally Wounded In Action 8/30/1862 in 2nd Battle of Manassas/Bull Run; died in C.S.A. Hospital in Warrenton, VA.

The 17th South Carolina Infantry Regiment was formed early in 1862 with men from Barnwell, York, Chester, Lancaster, and Fairfield counties.

Bio by: BigFrench


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  • Maintained by: BigFrench
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Apr 25, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10855168/george_w-aiken: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt George W Aiken (1839–27 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10855168, citing Warrenton Cemetery, Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by BigFrench (contributor 46554304).