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Christopher Ireland Dorsey Costigan

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Christopher Ireland Dorsey Costigan Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
10 Nov 1862 (aged 21)
Philomont, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Laurel Grove, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Son of Susan Reeder Dorsey (born 6 November 1814) and Sylvester John Costigan. They were married December 19, 1837. The marriage produced one boy, Christopher, and six girls.

Christopher, a Confederate soldier, died from wounds suffered during the Civil War in which his leg was amputated.

Buried in the family cemetery, at the family estate Summerseat Farm in Mechanicsville, MD, his ghost is said to be seen there from time to time.
Son of Susan Reeder Dorsey (born 6 November 1814) and Sylvester John Costigan. They were married December 19, 1837. The marriage produced one boy, Christopher, and six girls.

Christopher, a Confederate soldier, died from wounds suffered during the Civil War in which his leg was amputated.

Buried in the family cemetery, at the family estate Summerseat Farm in Mechanicsville, MD, his ghost is said to be seen there from time to time.

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