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Lewis Alexander Ashton

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Lewis Alexander Ashton

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
7 Mar 1893 (aged 59)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Owens, King George County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Married Mary Barnes Hooe.
CSA,Company E,9th Cavalry

Source:Grave Marker
Library of Va

The 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using the 1st Battalion Virginia Cavalry as its nucleus. Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond.
It fought in the Seven Days' Battles, the conflicts at Gainesville, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Dumfries, Rapidan Station, Brandy Station, Upperville, Hanover, Gettysburg, Williamsport, Funkstown, Culpeper Court House, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness, and Todd's Tavern. Later it skirmished around Richmond and Petersburg, then was active in the Appomattox operations.
Married Mary Barnes Hooe.
CSA,Company E,9th Cavalry

Source:Grave Marker
Library of Va

The 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using the 1st Battalion Virginia Cavalry as its nucleus. Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond.
It fought in the Seven Days' Battles, the conflicts at Gainesville, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Dumfries, Rapidan Station, Brandy Station, Upperville, Hanover, Gettysburg, Williamsport, Funkstown, Culpeper Court House, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness, and Todd's Tavern. Later it skirmished around Richmond and Petersburg, then was active in the Appomattox operations.


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  • Maintained by: BigFrench
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: May 17, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6423768/lewis_alexander-ashton: accessed ), memorial page for Lewis Alexander Ashton (26 Jun 1833–7 Mar 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6423768, citing Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery, Owens, King George County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by BigFrench (contributor 46554304).