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PVT Elias L. “Ellie” Fraser

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PVT Elias L. “Ellie” Fraser Veteran

Birth
Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Death
17 Sep 1862 (aged 16–17)
Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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He enlisted in Company I of the 12th South Carolina Infantry Regiment August 1861
A battlefield map of soldiers graves Shows his lone grave south of Sharpsburg marked as "F.L. Fraser 12th S.C." just west of the road leading to Harpers Ferry
See https://civilwartalk.com/threads/ellie-fraser-co-i-12th-south-carolina-on-the-elliott-map-of-antietam-graves.184377/

In 1869 there was published a book listing burial places of Confederates in Washington and Frederick Counties Maryland
"K L Frazier" Is listed on Page 23
http://www.whilbr.org/itemdetail.aspx?idEntry=145&dtPointer=12Company I, 12th Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, C.S.A., initially buried in Bluckford's farm-field, next Harper's Ferry. Sources: "The Confederate Dead at Sharpsburg" in The Daily Phoenix, 11 Jul 1866; and "The Known Dead Buried in the Washington Confederate Cemetery in Hagerstown," Western Maryland Regional Library, Hagerstown, Maryland.
He enlisted in Company I of the 12th South Carolina Infantry Regiment August 1861
A battlefield map of soldiers graves Shows his lone grave south of Sharpsburg marked as "F.L. Fraser 12th S.C." just west of the road leading to Harpers Ferry
See https://civilwartalk.com/threads/ellie-fraser-co-i-12th-south-carolina-on-the-elliott-map-of-antietam-graves.184377/

In 1869 there was published a book listing burial places of Confederates in Washington and Frederick Counties Maryland
"K L Frazier" Is listed on Page 23
http://www.whilbr.org/itemdetail.aspx?idEntry=145&dtPointer=12Company I, 12th Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, C.S.A., initially buried in Bluckford's farm-field, next Harper's Ferry. Sources: "The Confederate Dead at Sharpsburg" in The Daily Phoenix, 11 Jul 1866; and "The Known Dead Buried in the Washington Confederate Cemetery in Hagerstown," Western Maryland Regional Library, Hagerstown, Maryland.

Gravesite Details

Probably reburied as "Unknown Soldier"



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  • Maintained by: HudieGram
  • Originally Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: May 9, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226658669/elias_l-fraser: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Elias L. “Ellie” Fraser (1845–17 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226658669, citing Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by HudieGram (contributor 48618502).