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2LT James H Barrett

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2LT James H Barrett Veteran

Birth
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Sep 1862 (aged 26)
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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2nd Lt., Co. I, 37th VA Infantry. Enlisted as a Sgt. on 2nd May 1861 at New Garden, Russell County, Virginia in Capt. Simeon Hunt's company of New Garden Fearnots. Promoted to 2nd Lt. on 17 May 1862. Killed in action at the Battle of Antietam and is most likely buried in an unmarked grave in the Washington Confederate Cemetery at Hagerstown, MD. Son of John Barrett & Cynthia A. Hurt.

Cenotaph located in the Barrett Cemetery, Russell County, Virginia
2nd Lt., Co. I, 37th VA Infantry. Enlisted as a Sgt. on 2nd May 1861 at New Garden, Russell County, Virginia in Capt. Simeon Hunt's company of New Garden Fearnots. Promoted to 2nd Lt. on 17 May 1862. Killed in action at the Battle of Antietam and is most likely buried in an unmarked grave in the Washington Confederate Cemetery at Hagerstown, MD. Son of John Barrett & Cynthia A. Hurt.

Cenotaph located in the Barrett Cemetery, Russell County, Virginia


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  • Created by: Michael Dye
  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/258723903/james_h-barrett: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT James H Barrett (27 Jun 1836–17 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 258723903, citing Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Michael Dye (contributor 47635971).