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12th Virginia Cavalry

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Company Unknown

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor william stumpHomepage attDate added 7/29/2011

Company A

Private

Brother in-law of Reazon Dailey 12th VA Cav Co A
Contributor Dana PicklesDate added 12/24/2009

Company A

Private

Older brother of Reazon Dailey also of 12th VA Cav Co. A
Contributor Dana PicklesDate added 12/24/2009

Company A

Private

My wifes gg grandfather. Younger brother of John W Dailey also of 12th VA Cav Co. A
Contributor Dana PicklesDate added 12/22/2009

Company A

Private

Paroled Winchester, Va 4/25/65 Buried Methodist Church yard Morrisville, Va. (Fauquier County) Son: Walter married Florence Lillian Pearson, daughter of Henry Clay Pearson of the 43rd Va. Mosby's Ranger.
Contributor Jay A MooreDate added 6/27/2015

Company A

Corporal

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Steven SencindiverDate added 12/30/2015

Company B

2nd Lieutenant

Lt. Bushrod Corbin Washington was a farmer from Charlestown, Va now WVa. He is mentioned in the book 'Bull Run to Bull Run' by Baylor and he was the editor of the book 'The Laurel Brigade' by McDonald. Part of the movie 'Gods and Generals' was filmed in what was his home: 'Claymont Court'.
Contributor Ricardo ArzacHomepage arzac@satx.rr.comDate added 6/30/2008

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Susan NavarroDate added 4/12/2011

Company E

Private

1. Edward Kuser was in the 12th Virginia Calvary Co. E. I have his roster records, POW release form, and 1909 Civil War pension form. The 12th Calvary has a memorial in downtown Front Royal, VA. Edward's CO James Marshall and fellow soldier, Allen Bowen were at Brandy Station because they left their names on the wall. James Marshall is listed in Edward's Civil War pension application as his CO.
Contributor Kirk WilliamsDate added 10/9/2012

Company F

2nd Lieutenant

No family notes have been added.
Contributor stephen woodardHomepage smwoodard68@aol.comDate added 4/7/2026

Company F

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor williamHomepage attDate added 7/29/2011

Company H

Corporal

From 'The Baker History' Descendants of John Baker Sr., published in 1964
Contributor Richard W. WernerDate added 3/18/2014

Company H

Private

From 'The Baker History' Descendants of John Baker Sr., published in 1964
Contributor Richard W. WernerDate added 3/19/2014

Company H

Private

Private Sylvanus/Sylvenius/Sylvenus Ezra Fadely/Fadeley, was born 3apr1844 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, enlisted in Co H of the 12th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, survived the war, died 25sep1903, and is buried at Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Twon, Jefferson County, West Virginia. His eldest brother, Private Emanuel J Fadely was born in Shenandoah County, Virginia circa 1839, enlisted in the 136th Virginia Militia Regiment, and died in 1861, exact details unknown. His older brother Lemuel S Fadely enlisted in Co K of the 33rd Virginia Infantry Regiment and was Killed In Action during 1st Bull Run/Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia.
Contributor E FortynineDate added 4/13/2016

Company H

Private

Noah Holsinger was in CO H from April 1862 until captured September 1863. He was a courier for Gen. Stonewall Jackson.
Contributor David HolsingerDate added 2/27/2021

Company H

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Ronnie RanewDate added 11/11/2007

Company I

2nd Lieutenant

Born 04/07/1842 in Warren Co. Virginia to John Bushrod Rust (b. 09/21/1811 in Rock Hill, Old Frederick Co. Virginia) and Nancy McAfee. Henry Clay Rust, definitely died during the Civil War. One account says he was mortally wounded near home. He was carried home, where he died in the living room. 25 Nov 1862. Buried Front Royal, Virginia. ----- Film Number M382 roll 48 (3rd Cousin 4 times removed)
Contributor Donald Steven SmithHomepage http://www.mdscv.org/1388/adopt-a-confederate/Date added 3/30/2006

Company K

Private

My GG Grandfather. From Mount Crawford, Va.
Contributor KENNY SHREYDate added 6/13/2025

Company K

Private

wounded 22 Sep 1863 at Jack's Shop, Madison County Virginia; paroled 4 May 1865, Edinburg Virginia.
Contributor Ken DellingerDate added 12/8/2009

Company K

Private

POW April-29-1864 until June-8-1865. After the War he named his daughter Roberta Lee Grim.
Contributor Mike Grim Date added 1/8/2026

Company K

Rank unknown

CSA Unit: Company K, 12th Virginia Cavalry (Kinship to Norman P Miller: Husband of 1st cousin, 3 times removed)
Contributor Norman P MillerDate added 11/14/2009

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