1st Virginia Infantry

Pvt. Charles Fauntleroy Allen served in the 1st Div. of Virginia Infantry under General Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson. He wrote of his war experiences in later life.

-was in the Secret Service - #58

not sure what regiment dob 1840 dod 1903

I am related to General Lee from his mother's side of the his family. His mother had twenty siblings and one of her brother's i.e. William is my great granfather seven times removed. This would be the Carter family from the Shirley Plantation along the James river in Virginia.

Killed in Action at Gettysburg July 3, 1863 during 'Pickett's Charge'

Daniel, Raleigh Travers, Jr., Private Company A, 1st Virginia Infantry “The Richmond Grays” Raleigh Daniel Jr. was a graduate of Virginia Military Institute in 1853. He enlisted as a Private in Company A, 1st Virginia Infantry Regiment on April 19, 1861. Company A was known as the Richmond Grays. He was transferred and appointed a Lieutenant on May 24, 1861 and was the Adjutant for the 5th Kentucky Infantry. After the war he was a lawyer in Richmond, VA and died at the Soldiers' Home in Richmond, VA on February 11, 1919. Born: 1833 Died: February 11, 1919 Richmond, VA Buried: unknown Married: unknown Children: unknown Occupation: attorney

Enlisted Richmond, 21 April 1861, private, age 20, tobacconist Mustered into service 24 April 1861 On muster roll for Jan/Feb 1862 as 1st Corporal On muster roll for May/June 1862 as 1st Sgt Appointed Regtl. QM Sgt 26 Aug 1862 Wounded at Fredericksburg Surrendered and paroled at Appomattox CH 9 April 1865

Looking for pictures and letters from my GGF company, I have no pictures or letters. My grandfather came north at a young age.

Dr. George Edward Craig and his wife are buried in Evening Shade Cemetary, Sharp County, AR

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My great-great-grandfather. Wounded at Williamsburg and 2nd Manassas, Wounded again and captured during Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg. Was hit in lower left leg and probably laid on the battlefield for a day or two before being picked up. Union surgeon removed his leg below the knee. He was attempting to save the company's colors and made three attempts to retrieve it, being hit on the third attempt. He was given a promotion to Sgt. Major for his bravery, but was not able to fight again. He was sent to several Union hospitals and prisons before finally being sent home.

Enlisted at Richmond, VA, 1861. Survived the war beginning to end and mustered out after surrender at Appommatox. Was wounded and captured at Gettysburg, paroled at Chancellorville a day or so later. Died in Mobile, AL, January 05, 1912, and buried in Magnolia Cemetery in Mobile. Wife Ann Waters. Am looking for genealogical info for George and Ann, especially back generations from them, so would welcome any correspondence about this family. I have George''s pension file and death certificate I will share.

would like any information

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