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Eldridge Hersey Carper

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Eldridge Hersey Carper Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
18 Feb 1917 (aged 83–84)
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Salem, Salem City, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.2936411, Longitude: -80.0486538
Memorial ID
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Member of the 2nd Va. Cav., Co. C, Musician in band Bugler. Born: Fincastle. Enlisted: Fincastle 5/17/62 Age 28 years, Occupation: Saddler. Present from 6/30/61 and Sept. - Oct./61. Absent at Leesburg as Musician in Band Jan. - Feb./62. Played 2nd Alto. Absent 6/14/62. Absent sick Charlottesvile hospital Sept. - Oct./62. Absent sick at home. Nov. - Dec./62. present Mar. - Apl./63. No horse 12 months. Present Jul. - Aug./63. Absent sick with acuted dysentery in Richmond hospital Sept. 23 - Oct. 8, 1863. Present or absent not stated. Stated as Chief Bugler for Regiment Nov. 63 - Feb. 64. Present Mar. - Jun./64 and 12/27/64. NFR. Resident of Roanoke Co. post war. Died Lynchburg. Age 84. Buried East Hill Cem. Salem Va.
Member of the 2nd Va. Cav., Co. C, Musician in band Bugler. Born: Fincastle. Enlisted: Fincastle 5/17/62 Age 28 years, Occupation: Saddler. Present from 6/30/61 and Sept. - Oct./61. Absent at Leesburg as Musician in Band Jan. - Feb./62. Played 2nd Alto. Absent 6/14/62. Absent sick Charlottesvile hospital Sept. - Oct./62. Absent sick at home. Nov. - Dec./62. present Mar. - Apl./63. No horse 12 months. Present Jul. - Aug./63. Absent sick with acuted dysentery in Richmond hospital Sept. 23 - Oct. 8, 1863. Present or absent not stated. Stated as Chief Bugler for Regiment Nov. 63 - Feb. 64. Present Mar. - Jun./64 and 12/27/64. NFR. Resident of Roanoke Co. post war. Died Lynchburg. Age 84. Buried East Hill Cem. Salem Va.


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