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Pvt John William Coons

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Pvt John William Coons

Birth
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Death
4 May 1922 (aged 75)
Catalpa, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Company E, (Mosby's) 43rd Regiment Partisan Cavalry, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Enlisted (date unknown), he was mustered into Company E, 43rd Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers as a Private.
Listed on 4th Quarter 1864 Clothing Receipt Roll.
No other record.

Attended 1905 regimental reunion in Fredericksburg.

Mosby's Cavalry Regiment, formerly the 43rd Battalion, was organized in December, 1864. The battalion was formed in June, 1863, with five companies, later increased to eight. The unit served behind Federal lines in Northern Virginia and was the most effective command of its kind. The enemy forces were never safe and the area became known as "Mosby's Confederacy".

Company E, (Mosby's) 43rd Regiment Partisan Cavalry, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Enlisted (date unknown), he was mustered into Company E, 43rd Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers as a Private.
Listed on 4th Quarter 1864 Clothing Receipt Roll.
No other record.

Attended 1905 regimental reunion in Fredericksburg.

Mosby's Cavalry Regiment, formerly the 43rd Battalion, was organized in December, 1864. The battalion was formed in June, 1863, with five companies, later increased to eight. The unit served behind Federal lines in Northern Virginia and was the most effective command of its kind. The enemy forces were never safe and the area became known as "Mosby's Confederacy".

Bio by: BigFrench



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