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PVT Alexander J. Abernathy II

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PVT Alexander J. Abernathy II

Birth
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Apr 1865 (aged 40–41)
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Company K, 35th North Carolina Infantry, Ransom's Brigade, Johnson's Division, 4th Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted on 12/15/1864 at Burke County, NC., he was mustered into "K" Co. NC 35th Infantry as a Private.
POW 4/3/1865 Jackson hospital, Richmond, VA., while still hospitalized; died there of chronic diarrhea.
The 35th Infantry Regiment completed its organization in November, 1861, at Camp Mangum, near Raleigh, North Carolina. Its members were raised in the counties of Mecklenburg, Onslow, McDowell, Moore, Chatham, Person, Union, Henderson, Wayne, and Catawba. (Original basic submission by Laurie.)
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Per family records; both brothers George & Alexander enlisted at Camp Stokes. The location of their enlistment was between Drexel & Morganton, NC.
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Alex II was survived by his wife Peggy, and 9 children.
Children were (this is a work in progress)
2 sons, 7 daughters
(m) Robert (b. 1847)
(f) Elizabeth (b. 1848)
(f) Mary (b. 1853)
(f) Jane (b. 1854)
(f) Martha (b. 1855)
(f) Catherine (b. 1857)
(m) George (b. 1858)
(f) Rhoda (b. 1859)
(f) Cenith/Henrietta (b. 1861)

Family Bio by; Troy Smart
Company K, 35th North Carolina Infantry, Ransom's Brigade, Johnson's Division, 4th Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted on 12/15/1864 at Burke County, NC., he was mustered into "K" Co. NC 35th Infantry as a Private.
POW 4/3/1865 Jackson hospital, Richmond, VA., while still hospitalized; died there of chronic diarrhea.
The 35th Infantry Regiment completed its organization in November, 1861, at Camp Mangum, near Raleigh, North Carolina. Its members were raised in the counties of Mecklenburg, Onslow, McDowell, Moore, Chatham, Person, Union, Henderson, Wayne, and Catawba. (Original basic submission by Laurie.)
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Per family records; both brothers George & Alexander enlisted at Camp Stokes. The location of their enlistment was between Drexel & Morganton, NC.
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Alex II was survived by his wife Peggy, and 9 children.
Children were (this is a work in progress)
2 sons, 7 daughters
(m) Robert (b. 1847)
(f) Elizabeth (b. 1848)
(f) Mary (b. 1853)
(f) Jane (b. 1854)
(f) Martha (b. 1855)
(f) Catherine (b. 1857)
(m) George (b. 1858)
(f) Rhoda (b. 1859)
(f) Cenith/Henrietta (b. 1861)

Family Bio by; Troy Smart

Bio by: BigFrench

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Burial records list as A J Abbeynethe, 25th NC.

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  • Maintained by: af
  • Originally Created by: Laurie
  • Added: May 18, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7458644/alexander_j-abernathy: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Alexander J. Abernathy II (1824–17 Apr 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7458644, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by af (contributor 47059011).