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Capt Francis Brooke Berkeley

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Capt Francis Brooke Berkeley

Birth
Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, USA
Death
12 Oct 1898 (aged 63)
Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Son of Dr. Edmund Berkeley and Mary Randolph Spotswood.
Prewar, he attended military school in Maryland and was a U.S. Army Paymaster's clerk.

Imboden's Regiment, Dept. of Northern Virginia Partisan Rangers, C.S.A.

Residence Staunton, VA.; 26 years old.
Enlisted for 6 months' service on 11/1/1861 at Staunton, VA., he was mustered into Captain john D. Imboden's Company "Staunton Artillery", Virginia Light Artillery as a Private. This Company was subsequently named Captain Balthis', then Captain Garber's Company.
He was discharged on 4/28/1862 by order of General Whiting.
On 8/1/1862 he commissioned into 62nd Virginia Mounted Infantry Partisan Rangers Field & Staff as Adjutant, serving as Inspector and Mustering Officer.
Listed on May - Dec 31, 1862 Roll.
Unit began being listed as 1st Virginia Regiment Partisan Rangers 4th Quarter 1862.
Unit began being listed as Imboden's Virginia Regiment Partisan Rangers 1st Quarter 1863.
Promoted 1/28/1863 to Captain, Assistant Adjutant General.

Postwar, he lived in Baltimore as an express agent and later in Staunton as a druggist.
Father of Francis Baird, Edmund Carter, Robert Spotswood, Maurice FitzHarding, Shirley Carter, Evelyn Spotswood, Katherine Spotswood, Jean Baird, Esther Baird.

Son of Dr. Edmund Berkeley and Mary Randolph Spotswood.
Prewar, he attended military school in Maryland and was a U.S. Army Paymaster's clerk.

Imboden's Regiment, Dept. of Northern Virginia Partisan Rangers, C.S.A.

Residence Staunton, VA.; 26 years old.
Enlisted for 6 months' service on 11/1/1861 at Staunton, VA., he was mustered into Captain john D. Imboden's Company "Staunton Artillery", Virginia Light Artillery as a Private. This Company was subsequently named Captain Balthis', then Captain Garber's Company.
He was discharged on 4/28/1862 by order of General Whiting.
On 8/1/1862 he commissioned into 62nd Virginia Mounted Infantry Partisan Rangers Field & Staff as Adjutant, serving as Inspector and Mustering Officer.
Listed on May - Dec 31, 1862 Roll.
Unit began being listed as 1st Virginia Regiment Partisan Rangers 4th Quarter 1862.
Unit began being listed as Imboden's Virginia Regiment Partisan Rangers 1st Quarter 1863.
Promoted 1/28/1863 to Captain, Assistant Adjutant General.

Postwar, he lived in Baltimore as an express agent and later in Staunton as a druggist.
Father of Francis Baird, Edmund Carter, Robert Spotswood, Maurice FitzHarding, Shirley Carter, Evelyn Spotswood, Katherine Spotswood, Jean Baird, Esther Baird.

Bio by: BigFrench

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