7th N.C.;Co.C,15th Va.Cav.Regt.
VETERAN SAWYER DIES AT THE HOME
Berkley Bureau.
Isaac L. Sawyer, veteran of the civil war, died in the Soldiers' Home in Richmond, Va., Monday, and was buried in that city yesterday afternoon. He was born in Camden county, N. C., and served throughout the civil war in the 17th North Carolina regiment as lieutenant, and later in the 15th Virginia cavalry till the close of the war. He was a member of Niemeyer-Shaw camp, Confederate veterans, of Berkley, and had many relatives and friends here. One son, W. T. Sawyer, of this place, survives him. The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Thursday February 1, 1906 Page 9 Col 1
Confederate States Army Service:
Isaac L. Sawyer born in Camden county, North Carolina about 1838, age 23, height 5' 10", occupation farmer, resident of Currituck County, North Carolina; enlisted at Moyock church, Currituck county, 13 May 1861 for 1 yr. as Pvt., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Volunteers) Captain Daniel McD. Lindsey's Company (Currituck Atlantic Rifles) designated as Co., L on 24 May 1861 and remained so until the company was designated Co. E., 17th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (State Troops) (1st Organization) on 14 Nov 1861 by Special Order No. 222 State Adjutant and Inspector Generals Office. The regiment was mustered into state service on 18 Jul 1861 at Fort Oregon, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. On 29 Aug 1861 Isaac L. Sawyer was elected 3rd Lieutenant Co. L., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Currituck Atlantic Rifles), resigned in Oct 1861, mustered out 15 Oct 1861. Isaac L. Sawyer then enlisted as Pvt. Co. A, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Princess Anne Cavalry) (12 mo's 1861-62) formerly 4th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Mullins), at Ocean View on 29 Nov 1861. Listed as present on the muster roll through Jan/Feb 1862. On 27 Mar 1862 he was enlisted in Co.C, 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry (Burroughs) (Chesapeake Battalion) for 3 years, age 27, horse was valued at $300 and equipment at $60. The unit was sent to Petersburg in May 1862 after the evacuation of Norfolk. On 1 Jul 1862 the battalion participated in the Battle of Malvern Hill, last of the Seven Days Battles. In Sep 1862 the 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry and the 15th Battalion Virginia Cavalry were merged to form the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, Co. C of the 14th remained Co. C, of the 15th. The regiment was commanded by Col. William B. Ball followed by Lt. Col. John Critchter and Col. Charles Reid Collins and fought in the Battle's of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness. Spotsylvania Court House, Cold Harbor and with Lt. General Jubal Early in the Shenandoah Valley. On 8 Nov 1864 the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry was merged with the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Consolidated) Co. C of the 15th became Co. G of the 5th. The consolidated regiment was commanded by Col. Beverly Boston. In early 1865 the regiment was ordered back to Richmond and Petersburg to help defend those cities. Isaac L. Sawyer was listed on the muster roll for Nov/Dec 1863 as sick in hospital; admitted to Receiving and Way Hospital No. 9, Richmond, Va. on 29 May 1864, 5 Oct 1864 and on 27 Mar 1865 then transferred to Chimborazo Hospital No. 3 Richmond, Va., sick with Scabies (Camp Itch). Admitted to Confederate States Army General Hospital on 3 Apr 1865 in Danville, Va.
Postwar: Pvt. Isaac L. Sawyer, Co. G, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, signature appears on The Parole of Prisoners of War, Office of Provost Marshall, District of Eastern Virginia, 27 Apr 1865, Currituck County, North Carolina.
Reference Sources:
5th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1997 by Robert J Driver and 15th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1993 by John Fortier, H.E. Howard Publishing, Lynchburg, Va.
http://www.fold3.com
VETERAN SAWYER DIES AT THE HOME
Berkley Bureau.
Isaac L. Sawyer, veteran of the civil war, died in the Soldiers' Home in Richmond, Va., Monday, and was buried in that city yesterday afternoon. He was born in Camden county, N. C., and served throughout the civil war in the 17th North Carolina regiment as lieutenant, and later in the 15th Virginia cavalry till the close of the war. He was a member of Niemeyer-Shaw camp, Confederate veterans, of Berkley, and had many relatives and friends here. One son, W. T. Sawyer, of this place, survives him. The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Thursday February 1, 1906 Page 9 Col 1
Confederate States Army Service:
Isaac L. Sawyer born in Camden county, North Carolina about 1838, age 23, height 5' 10", occupation farmer, resident of Currituck County, North Carolina; enlisted at Moyock church, Currituck county, 13 May 1861 for 1 yr. as Pvt., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Volunteers) Captain Daniel McD. Lindsey's Company (Currituck Atlantic Rifles) designated as Co., L on 24 May 1861 and remained so until the company was designated Co. E., 17th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (State Troops) (1st Organization) on 14 Nov 1861 by Special Order No. 222 State Adjutant and Inspector Generals Office. The regiment was mustered into state service on 18 Jul 1861 at Fort Oregon, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. On 29 Aug 1861 Isaac L. Sawyer was elected 3rd Lieutenant Co. L., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Currituck Atlantic Rifles), resigned in Oct 1861, mustered out 15 Oct 1861. Isaac L. Sawyer then enlisted as Pvt. Co. A, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Princess Anne Cavalry) (12 mo's 1861-62) formerly 4th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Mullins), at Ocean View on 29 Nov 1861. Listed as present on the muster roll through Jan/Feb 1862. On 27 Mar 1862 he was enlisted in Co.C, 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry (Burroughs) (Chesapeake Battalion) for 3 years, age 27, horse was valued at $300 and equipment at $60. The unit was sent to Petersburg in May 1862 after the evacuation of Norfolk. On 1 Jul 1862 the battalion participated in the Battle of Malvern Hill, last of the Seven Days Battles. In Sep 1862 the 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry and the 15th Battalion Virginia Cavalry were merged to form the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, Co. C of the 14th remained Co. C, of the 15th. The regiment was commanded by Col. William B. Ball followed by Lt. Col. John Critchter and Col. Charles Reid Collins and fought in the Battle's of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness. Spotsylvania Court House, Cold Harbor and with Lt. General Jubal Early in the Shenandoah Valley. On 8 Nov 1864 the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry was merged with the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Consolidated) Co. C of the 15th became Co. G of the 5th. The consolidated regiment was commanded by Col. Beverly Boston. In early 1865 the regiment was ordered back to Richmond and Petersburg to help defend those cities. Isaac L. Sawyer was listed on the muster roll for Nov/Dec 1863 as sick in hospital; admitted to Receiving and Way Hospital No. 9, Richmond, Va. on 29 May 1864, 5 Oct 1864 and on 27 Mar 1865 then transferred to Chimborazo Hospital No. 3 Richmond, Va., sick with Scabies (Camp Itch). Admitted to Confederate States Army General Hospital on 3 Apr 1865 in Danville, Va.
Postwar: Pvt. Isaac L. Sawyer, Co. G, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, signature appears on The Parole of Prisoners of War, Office of Provost Marshall, District of Eastern Virginia, 27 Apr 1865, Currituck County, North Carolina.
Reference Sources:
5th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1997 by Robert J Driver and 15th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1993 by John Fortier, H.E. Howard Publishing, Lynchburg, Va.
http://www.fold3.com
7th N.C.;Co.C,15th Va.Cav.Regt.
VETERAN SAWYER DIES AT THE HOME
Berkley Bureau.
Isaac L. Sawyer, veteran of the civil war, died in the Soldiers' Home in Richmond, Va., Monday, and was buried in that city yesterday afternoon. He was born in Camden county, N. C., and served throughout the civil war in the 17th North Carolina regiment as lieutenant, and later in the 15th Virginia cavalry till the close of the war. He was a member of Niemeyer-Shaw camp, Confederate veterans, of Berkley, and had many relatives and friends here. One son, W. T. Sawyer, of this place, survives him. The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Thursday February 1, 1906 Page 9 Col 1
Confederate States Army Service:
Isaac L. Sawyer born in Camden county, North Carolina about 1838, age 23, height 5' 10", occupation farmer, resident of Currituck County, North Carolina; enlisted at Moyock church, Currituck county, 13 May 1861 for 1 yr. as Pvt., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Volunteers) Captain Daniel McD. Lindsey's Company (Currituck Atlantic Rifles) designated as Co., L on 24 May 1861 and remained so until the company was designated Co. E., 17th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (State Troops) (1st Organization) on 14 Nov 1861 by Special Order No. 222 State Adjutant and Inspector Generals Office. The regiment was mustered into state service on 18 Jul 1861 at Fort Oregon, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. On 29 Aug 1861 Isaac L. Sawyer was elected 3rd Lieutenant Co. L., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Currituck Atlantic Rifles), resigned in Oct 1861, mustered out 15 Oct 1861. Isaac L. Sawyer then enlisted as Pvt. Co. A, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Princess Anne Cavalry) (12 mo's 1861-62) formerly 4th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Mullins), at Ocean View on 29 Nov 1861. Listed as present on the muster roll through Jan/Feb 1862. On 27 Mar 1862 he was enlisted in Co.C, 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry (Burroughs) (Chesapeake Battalion) for 3 years, age 27, horse was valued at $300 and equipment at $60. The unit was sent to Petersburg in May 1862 after the evacuation of Norfolk. On 1 Jul 1862 the battalion participated in the Battle of Malvern Hill, last of the Seven Days Battles. In Sep 1862 the 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry and the 15th Battalion Virginia Cavalry were merged to form the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, Co. C of the 14th remained Co. C, of the 15th. The regiment was commanded by Col. William B. Ball followed by Lt. Col. John Critchter and Col. Charles Reid Collins and fought in the Battle's of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness. Spotsylvania Court House, Cold Harbor and with Lt. General Jubal Early in the Shenandoah Valley. On 8 Nov 1864 the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry was merged with the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Consolidated) Co. C of the 15th became Co. G of the 5th. The consolidated regiment was commanded by Col. Beverly Boston. In early 1865 the regiment was ordered back to Richmond and Petersburg to help defend those cities. Isaac L. Sawyer was listed on the muster roll for Nov/Dec 1863 as sick in hospital; admitted to Receiving and Way Hospital No. 9, Richmond, Va. on 29 May 1864, 5 Oct 1864 and on 27 Mar 1865 then transferred to Chimborazo Hospital No. 3 Richmond, Va., sick with Scabies (Camp Itch). Admitted to Confederate States Army General Hospital on 3 Apr 1865 in Danville, Va.
Postwar: Pvt. Isaac L. Sawyer, Co. G, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, signature appears on The Parole of Prisoners of War, Office of Provost Marshall, District of Eastern Virginia, 27 Apr 1865, Currituck County, North Carolina.
Reference Sources:
5th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1997 by Robert J Driver and 15th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1993 by John Fortier, H.E. Howard Publishing, Lynchburg, Va.
http://www.fold3.com
VETERAN SAWYER DIES AT THE HOME
Berkley Bureau.
Isaac L. Sawyer, veteran of the civil war, died in the Soldiers' Home in Richmond, Va., Monday, and was buried in that city yesterday afternoon. He was born in Camden county, N. C., and served throughout the civil war in the 17th North Carolina regiment as lieutenant, and later in the 15th Virginia cavalry till the close of the war. He was a member of Niemeyer-Shaw camp, Confederate veterans, of Berkley, and had many relatives and friends here. One son, W. T. Sawyer, of this place, survives him. The deceased was a member of the Baptist church.
Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) Thursday February 1, 1906 Page 9 Col 1
Confederate States Army Service:
Isaac L. Sawyer born in Camden county, North Carolina about 1838, age 23, height 5' 10", occupation farmer, resident of Currituck County, North Carolina; enlisted at Moyock church, Currituck county, 13 May 1861 for 1 yr. as Pvt., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Volunteers) Captain Daniel McD. Lindsey's Company (Currituck Atlantic Rifles) designated as Co., L on 24 May 1861 and remained so until the company was designated Co. E., 17th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (State Troops) (1st Organization) on 14 Nov 1861 by Special Order No. 222 State Adjutant and Inspector Generals Office. The regiment was mustered into state service on 18 Jul 1861 at Fort Oregon, Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. On 29 Aug 1861 Isaac L. Sawyer was elected 3rd Lieutenant Co. L., 7th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Currituck Atlantic Rifles), resigned in Oct 1861, mustered out 15 Oct 1861. Isaac L. Sawyer then enlisted as Pvt. Co. A, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Princess Anne Cavalry) (12 mo's 1861-62) formerly 4th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Mullins), at Ocean View on 29 Nov 1861. Listed as present on the muster roll through Jan/Feb 1862. On 27 Mar 1862 he was enlisted in Co.C, 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry (Burroughs) (Chesapeake Battalion) for 3 years, age 27, horse was valued at $300 and equipment at $60. The unit was sent to Petersburg in May 1862 after the evacuation of Norfolk. On 1 Jul 1862 the battalion participated in the Battle of Malvern Hill, last of the Seven Days Battles. In Sep 1862 the 14th Battalion Virginia Cavalry and the 15th Battalion Virginia Cavalry were merged to form the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, Co. C of the 14th remained Co. C, of the 15th. The regiment was commanded by Col. William B. Ball followed by Lt. Col. John Critchter and Col. Charles Reid Collins and fought in the Battle's of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness. Spotsylvania Court House, Cold Harbor and with Lt. General Jubal Early in the Shenandoah Valley. On 8 Nov 1864 the 15th Regiment Virginia Cavalry was merged with the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry (Consolidated) Co. C of the 15th became Co. G of the 5th. The consolidated regiment was commanded by Col. Beverly Boston. In early 1865 the regiment was ordered back to Richmond and Petersburg to help defend those cities. Isaac L. Sawyer was listed on the muster roll for Nov/Dec 1863 as sick in hospital; admitted to Receiving and Way Hospital No. 9, Richmond, Va. on 29 May 1864, 5 Oct 1864 and on 27 Mar 1865 then transferred to Chimborazo Hospital No. 3 Richmond, Va., sick with Scabies (Camp Itch). Admitted to Confederate States Army General Hospital on 3 Apr 1865 in Danville, Va.
Postwar: Pvt. Isaac L. Sawyer, Co. G, 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, signature appears on The Parole of Prisoners of War, Office of Provost Marshall, District of Eastern Virginia, 27 Apr 1865, Currituck County, North Carolina.
Reference Sources:
5th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1997 by Robert J Driver and 15th Virginia Cavalry (The Virginia Regimental Histories Series), Copyright 1993 by John Fortier, H.E. Howard Publishing, Lynchburg, Va.
http://www.fold3.com
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