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LTC Henry Fitzhugh Sr.

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LTC Henry Fitzhugh Sr.

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
22 Nov 1883 (aged 65)
Burial
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 8, Lot 80, stone 163
Memorial ID
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8th Virginia Cavalry, Dist. of Lewisburg, Virginia, Dept. of Southwestern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Stafford County, VA.
On 3/18/1862 he was appointed as Lt. Colonel, 8th Virginia Cavalry.
Failed reelection as Lieut Colonel; discharged.

Postwar he lived at Sherwood Forest, Stafford.

The 8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was organized early in 1862 with nine companies but increased its number to eleven to July. Many of the men were recruited in Smyth, Nelson, Kanawha, and Tazewell counties.

8th Virginia Cavalry, Dist. of Lewisburg, Virginia, Dept. of Southwestern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Stafford County, VA.
On 3/18/1862 he was appointed as Lt. Colonel, 8th Virginia Cavalry.
Failed reelection as Lieut Colonel; discharged.

Postwar he lived at Sherwood Forest, Stafford.

The 8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was organized early in 1862 with nine companies but increased its number to eleven to July. Many of the men were recruited in Smyth, Nelson, Kanawha, and Tazewell counties.

Bio by: BigFrench



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