CONFEDERATE SOLDIER FROM NORTH CAROLINA KILLED AT GETTYSBURG IN THE "PETTIGREW - TRIMBLE CHARGE" ALSO KNOW AS "PICKETT'S CHARGE" AGAINST CEMETERY RIDGE ON 3 JULY 1863.
A TRAGIC STORY OF A SOUTHERN FAMILY
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY,
CO E "RICHMOND REGULATORS", 52nd NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT.
LAUCHLIN McKAY WAS MARRIED TO MARY A. CARPENTER McKAY. HE WAS A FARMER AND LIVED NEAR MOUNT GILEAD, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC.
ENLISTED RICHMOND COUNTY, NC AT AGE 50 YEARS ON 4 APRIL 1862. MUSTERED IN 28 APRIL 1862 AT CAMP MANGUM, RALEIGH, NC.
HOSPITALIZED AT OR NEAR PETERSBURG, VA ON 13 OCTOBER 1862 WITH "UETERNS". RETURNED TO DUTY 23 DECEMBER 1862.
KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG ON 3 JULY 1863. CO E MUSTER ROLL STATES THAT ON 3 JULY 1863 HE WAS LEFT ON THE BATTLEFIELD AT GETTYSBURG. CO E, 52nd NC INFANTRY REGIMENT TOOK PART IN THE THE PETTIGREW - TRIMBLE CHARGE (AKA PICKETT'S CHARGE) AGAINT CEMETERY RIDGE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE FATHER OF TWO CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WHO ALSO DIED DURING THE WAR.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S SON PVT. WILLIAM M. McKAY WAS ALSO IN CO E, 52nd NC WITH HIS FATHER. WILLIAM DIED OF DISEASE OF THE HEART THREE DAYS AFTER HIS FATHER ON 6 JULY 1863. HE WAS A PATIENT IN THE CONFEDERATE HOSPITAL IN FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA. WILLIAM IS BURIED IN THE CONFEDERATE CEMETERY IN FARMVILLE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S OTHER SON PVT. THOMAS A. McKAY WAS IN CO I, 36th NORTH CAROLINA STATE TROOPS, 2nd NC ARTILLERY AT FORT FISHER, NC NEAR WILMINGTON. THOMAS WAS CAPTURED WITH THE FALL OF FORT FISHER, SENT OFF TO A UNION PRISON AND THERE DIED. THOMAS'S PRISONER RECORDS HAD BEEN LOST AND IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH UNION PRISON HE WAS SENT TO AND WHERE HE IS BURIED.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S WIFE MARY DIED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC OF A BROKEN HEART HAVING LOST A HUSBAND AND TWO SONS IN THE WAR FOR SOUTHERN INDEPENDENCE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE SON OF DANIEL AND MARGARET MARTIN McKAY WHO WERE BOTH BORN IN SCOTLAND AND DIED IN RICHMOND COUNTY, NC. HE IS THE BROTHER OF ALEXANDER McKAY WHO HAD TWO SONS, CPL. DANIEL C. McKAY WHO WAS KILLED AT MALVERN HILL AND PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY WHO DIED IN RICHMOND HOSPITAL FROM WOUND RECEIVED AT CHANCELLORSVILLE.
PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY IS ALSO BURIED IN HOLLYWOOD CEMETERY.
A TRAGIC STORY OF A SOUTHERN FAMILY
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY,
CO E "RICHMOND REGULATORS", 52nd NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT.
LAUCHLIN McKAY WAS MARRIED TO MARY A. CARPENTER McKAY. HE WAS A FARMER AND LIVED NEAR MOUNT GILEAD, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC.
ENLISTED RICHMOND COUNTY, NC AT AGE 50 YEARS ON 4 APRIL 1862. MUSTERED IN 28 APRIL 1862 AT CAMP MANGUM, RALEIGH, NC.
HOSPITALIZED AT OR NEAR PETERSBURG, VA ON 13 OCTOBER 1862 WITH "UETERNS". RETURNED TO DUTY 23 DECEMBER 1862.
KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG ON 3 JULY 1863. CO E MUSTER ROLL STATES THAT ON 3 JULY 1863 HE WAS LEFT ON THE BATTLEFIELD AT GETTYSBURG. CO E, 52nd NC INFANTRY REGIMENT TOOK PART IN THE THE PETTIGREW - TRIMBLE CHARGE (AKA PICKETT'S CHARGE) AGAINT CEMETERY RIDGE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE FATHER OF TWO CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WHO ALSO DIED DURING THE WAR.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S SON PVT. WILLIAM M. McKAY WAS ALSO IN CO E, 52nd NC WITH HIS FATHER. WILLIAM DIED OF DISEASE OF THE HEART THREE DAYS AFTER HIS FATHER ON 6 JULY 1863. HE WAS A PATIENT IN THE CONFEDERATE HOSPITAL IN FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA. WILLIAM IS BURIED IN THE CONFEDERATE CEMETERY IN FARMVILLE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S OTHER SON PVT. THOMAS A. McKAY WAS IN CO I, 36th NORTH CAROLINA STATE TROOPS, 2nd NC ARTILLERY AT FORT FISHER, NC NEAR WILMINGTON. THOMAS WAS CAPTURED WITH THE FALL OF FORT FISHER, SENT OFF TO A UNION PRISON AND THERE DIED. THOMAS'S PRISONER RECORDS HAD BEEN LOST AND IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH UNION PRISON HE WAS SENT TO AND WHERE HE IS BURIED.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S WIFE MARY DIED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC OF A BROKEN HEART HAVING LOST A HUSBAND AND TWO SONS IN THE WAR FOR SOUTHERN INDEPENDENCE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE SON OF DANIEL AND MARGARET MARTIN McKAY WHO WERE BOTH BORN IN SCOTLAND AND DIED IN RICHMOND COUNTY, NC. HE IS THE BROTHER OF ALEXANDER McKAY WHO HAD TWO SONS, CPL. DANIEL C. McKAY WHO WAS KILLED AT MALVERN HILL AND PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY WHO DIED IN RICHMOND HOSPITAL FROM WOUND RECEIVED AT CHANCELLORSVILLE.
PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY IS ALSO BURIED IN HOLLYWOOD CEMETERY.
CONFEDERATE SOLDIER FROM NORTH CAROLINA KILLED AT GETTYSBURG IN THE "PETTIGREW - TRIMBLE CHARGE" ALSO KNOW AS "PICKETT'S CHARGE" AGAINST CEMETERY RIDGE ON 3 JULY 1863.
A TRAGIC STORY OF A SOUTHERN FAMILY
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY,
CO E "RICHMOND REGULATORS", 52nd NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT.
LAUCHLIN McKAY WAS MARRIED TO MARY A. CARPENTER McKAY. HE WAS A FARMER AND LIVED NEAR MOUNT GILEAD, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC.
ENLISTED RICHMOND COUNTY, NC AT AGE 50 YEARS ON 4 APRIL 1862. MUSTERED IN 28 APRIL 1862 AT CAMP MANGUM, RALEIGH, NC.
HOSPITALIZED AT OR NEAR PETERSBURG, VA ON 13 OCTOBER 1862 WITH "UETERNS". RETURNED TO DUTY 23 DECEMBER 1862.
KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG ON 3 JULY 1863. CO E MUSTER ROLL STATES THAT ON 3 JULY 1863 HE WAS LEFT ON THE BATTLEFIELD AT GETTYSBURG. CO E, 52nd NC INFANTRY REGIMENT TOOK PART IN THE THE PETTIGREW - TRIMBLE CHARGE (AKA PICKETT'S CHARGE) AGAINT CEMETERY RIDGE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE FATHER OF TWO CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WHO ALSO DIED DURING THE WAR.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S SON PVT. WILLIAM M. McKAY WAS ALSO IN CO E, 52nd NC WITH HIS FATHER. WILLIAM DIED OF DISEASE OF THE HEART THREE DAYS AFTER HIS FATHER ON 6 JULY 1863. HE WAS A PATIENT IN THE CONFEDERATE HOSPITAL IN FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA. WILLIAM IS BURIED IN THE CONFEDERATE CEMETERY IN FARMVILLE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S OTHER SON PVT. THOMAS A. McKAY WAS IN CO I, 36th NORTH CAROLINA STATE TROOPS, 2nd NC ARTILLERY AT FORT FISHER, NC NEAR WILMINGTON. THOMAS WAS CAPTURED WITH THE FALL OF FORT FISHER, SENT OFF TO A UNION PRISON AND THERE DIED. THOMAS'S PRISONER RECORDS HAD BEEN LOST AND IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH UNION PRISON HE WAS SENT TO AND WHERE HE IS BURIED.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S WIFE MARY DIED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC OF A BROKEN HEART HAVING LOST A HUSBAND AND TWO SONS IN THE WAR FOR SOUTHERN INDEPENDENCE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE SON OF DANIEL AND MARGARET MARTIN McKAY WHO WERE BOTH BORN IN SCOTLAND AND DIED IN RICHMOND COUNTY, NC. HE IS THE BROTHER OF ALEXANDER McKAY WHO HAD TWO SONS, CPL. DANIEL C. McKAY WHO WAS KILLED AT MALVERN HILL AND PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY WHO DIED IN RICHMOND HOSPITAL FROM WOUND RECEIVED AT CHANCELLORSVILLE.
PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY IS ALSO BURIED IN HOLLYWOOD CEMETERY.
A TRAGIC STORY OF A SOUTHERN FAMILY
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY,
CO E "RICHMOND REGULATORS", 52nd NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT.
LAUCHLIN McKAY WAS MARRIED TO MARY A. CARPENTER McKAY. HE WAS A FARMER AND LIVED NEAR MOUNT GILEAD, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC.
ENLISTED RICHMOND COUNTY, NC AT AGE 50 YEARS ON 4 APRIL 1862. MUSTERED IN 28 APRIL 1862 AT CAMP MANGUM, RALEIGH, NC.
HOSPITALIZED AT OR NEAR PETERSBURG, VA ON 13 OCTOBER 1862 WITH "UETERNS". RETURNED TO DUTY 23 DECEMBER 1862.
KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG ON 3 JULY 1863. CO E MUSTER ROLL STATES THAT ON 3 JULY 1863 HE WAS LEFT ON THE BATTLEFIELD AT GETTYSBURG. CO E, 52nd NC INFANTRY REGIMENT TOOK PART IN THE THE PETTIGREW - TRIMBLE CHARGE (AKA PICKETT'S CHARGE) AGAINT CEMETERY RIDGE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE FATHER OF TWO CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WHO ALSO DIED DURING THE WAR.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S SON PVT. WILLIAM M. McKAY WAS ALSO IN CO E, 52nd NC WITH HIS FATHER. WILLIAM DIED OF DISEASE OF THE HEART THREE DAYS AFTER HIS FATHER ON 6 JULY 1863. HE WAS A PATIENT IN THE CONFEDERATE HOSPITAL IN FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA. WILLIAM IS BURIED IN THE CONFEDERATE CEMETERY IN FARMVILLE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S OTHER SON PVT. THOMAS A. McKAY WAS IN CO I, 36th NORTH CAROLINA STATE TROOPS, 2nd NC ARTILLERY AT FORT FISHER, NC NEAR WILMINGTON. THOMAS WAS CAPTURED WITH THE FALL OF FORT FISHER, SENT OFF TO A UNION PRISON AND THERE DIED. THOMAS'S PRISONER RECORDS HAD BEEN LOST AND IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH UNION PRISON HE WAS SENT TO AND WHERE HE IS BURIED.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY'S WIFE MARY DIED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NC OF A BROKEN HEART HAVING LOST A HUSBAND AND TWO SONS IN THE WAR FOR SOUTHERN INDEPENDENCE.
PVT. LAUCHLIN McKAY IS THE SON OF DANIEL AND MARGARET MARTIN McKAY WHO WERE BOTH BORN IN SCOTLAND AND DIED IN RICHMOND COUNTY, NC. HE IS THE BROTHER OF ALEXANDER McKAY WHO HAD TWO SONS, CPL. DANIEL C. McKAY WHO WAS KILLED AT MALVERN HILL AND PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY WHO DIED IN RICHMOND HOSPITAL FROM WOUND RECEIVED AT CHANCELLORSVILLE.
PVT. MARTIN A. McKAY IS ALSO BURIED IN HOLLYWOOD CEMETERY.
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