Killed in battle of Sharpsburg. Listed with National Park Service. Enlisted in 15th Va. Inf. Company H, later company H was eliminated and he was assigned to company D. "Distinguished Service"
Burial: Shockoe, range 8, sec. 3, Qua 4, Row 2, grave 4, next to Alley.
"Losses in the 15th Virginia regiment.
Among the killed at the battle of Sharpsburg, in the 15th Virginia regiment, was Capt. Abner V. England, of the Henrico Guard, formerly a Lieutenant in the Young Guard of Richmond. He was shot through the heart just as he had wheeled his company into line."
(Richmond Daily Dispatch Friday morning edition September 26, 1862)
Burial: Shockoe, range 8, sec. 3, Qua 4, Row 2, grave 4, next to Alley.
"Losses in the 15th Virginia regiment.
Among the killed at the battle of Sharpsburg, in the 15th Virginia regiment, was Capt. Abner V. England, of the Henrico Guard, formerly a Lieutenant in the Young Guard of Richmond. He was shot through the heart just as he had wheeled his company into line."
(Richmond Daily Dispatch Friday morning edition September 26, 1862)
Killed in battle of Sharpsburg. Listed with National Park Service. Enlisted in 15th Va. Inf. Company H, later company H was eliminated and he was assigned to company D. "Distinguished Service"
Burial: Shockoe, range 8, sec. 3, Qua 4, Row 2, grave 4, next to Alley.
"Losses in the 15th Virginia regiment.
Among the killed at the battle of Sharpsburg, in the 15th Virginia regiment, was Capt. Abner V. England, of the Henrico Guard, formerly a Lieutenant in the Young Guard of Richmond. He was shot through the heart just as he had wheeled his company into line."
(Richmond Daily Dispatch Friday morning edition September 26, 1862)
Burial: Shockoe, range 8, sec. 3, Qua 4, Row 2, grave 4, next to Alley.
"Losses in the 15th Virginia regiment.
Among the killed at the battle of Sharpsburg, in the 15th Virginia regiment, was Capt. Abner V. England, of the Henrico Guard, formerly a Lieutenant in the Young Guard of Richmond. He was shot through the heart just as he had wheeled his company into line."
(Richmond Daily Dispatch Friday morning edition September 26, 1862)
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