Company I, 51st Virginia Infantry, Wharton's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 6/28/1861 at Fox Creek, VA., he was mustered into Company D, 51st Virginia Infantry as a Private. (This company was redesignated Company I.)
Promoted to Brevet 2nd Lieutenant 5/23/1862.
Killed In Action 1/7/1865 at Fishersville, VA.
The 51st Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Wytheville, Virginia in August of 1861. It was composed of eleven companies from southwestern Virginia with men from Amherst, Bland, Grayson, Nelson, Patrick, Tazwell, Wise and Wythe Counties.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 6/28/1861 at Fox Creek, VA., he was mustered into Company D, 51st Virginia Infantry as a Private. (This company was redesignated Company I.)
Promoted to Brevet 2nd Lieutenant 5/23/1862.
Killed In Action 1/7/1865 at Fishersville, VA.
The 51st Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Wytheville, Virginia in August of 1861. It was composed of eleven companies from southwestern Virginia with men from Amherst, Bland, Grayson, Nelson, Patrick, Tazwell, Wise and Wythe Counties.
Company I, 51st Virginia Infantry, Wharton's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 6/28/1861 at Fox Creek, VA., he was mustered into Company D, 51st Virginia Infantry as a Private. (This company was redesignated Company I.)
Promoted to Brevet 2nd Lieutenant 5/23/1862.
Killed In Action 1/7/1865 at Fishersville, VA.
The 51st Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Wytheville, Virginia in August of 1861. It was composed of eleven companies from southwestern Virginia with men from Amherst, Bland, Grayson, Nelson, Patrick, Tazwell, Wise and Wythe Counties.
Enlisted for the duration of the war on 6/28/1861 at Fox Creek, VA., he was mustered into Company D, 51st Virginia Infantry as a Private. (This company was redesignated Company I.)
Promoted to Brevet 2nd Lieutenant 5/23/1862.
Killed In Action 1/7/1865 at Fishersville, VA.
The 51st Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized at Wytheville, Virginia in August of 1861. It was composed of eleven companies from southwestern Virginia with men from Amherst, Bland, Grayson, Nelson, Patrick, Tazwell, Wise and Wythe Counties.
Bio by: BigFrench
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