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2nd Virginia Reserves Infantry

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Company Unknown

Private

Pvt. John D. Nauck, 2nd Virginia Reserve Infantry is buried in the CSA section of Arlington National Cemetery. Any additional information regarding him would be greatly appreciated.
Contributor William T. NauckDate added 9/11/2007

Company A

Private

Robert A. Tucker b 1814 d 1894 Halifax Co. Va. Plantation owner and farmner from Halifax Virginia. My GGrandfather. Married Elizabeth T. b 1823 d ??? May have also served in another unit. He also had several children who were in service to the Confederacy.
Contributor John R. Tucker Sr.Homepage http://www.dixieresearch.comDate added 12/14/2005

Company F

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Diane SimmonsDate added 10/15/2013

Company F

Private

On the enlistment role Levi was entered as Crickenbarger although his surname was later written Crickenberger which has created some confusion. He was born 1818 Albemarle Ct.Va. and died 1890 near Salem VA.
Contributor Doyle WilcoxDate added 12/30/2014

Company I

Private

Son of Henry Chilton (b. 04/26/1782 in Maryland) and Nancy Ellis (b. 1787 in Westmoreland Co. Virginia). Henry Harrison Chilton was born abt. 1815 and died 07/19/1890 in Bedford Co. Virginia of Cancer. Married Mary Ann Marsh January 28, 1839 in Bedford Co., Virginia. They had 6 children together. He was a farmer. (3rd Great Grand Uncle)
Contributor Donald Steven SmithHomepage http://www.mdscv.org/1388/adopt-a-confederate/Date added 3/30/2006

Company I

Private

Born 1817 in Bedford Co., Virginia to Henry Chilton (b. 04/26/1782) and Nancy Ellis (b. 1787). Married twice with a dozen or so children. Applied for exemption from military service (from 91st Reg. VA Militia- Cpt. Tankersley Co.), stating 'I am permanently diseased and unfit for duty.' Daniel P. Jones signed the petition, stating that 'I have known J.T. Chilton for a good many years and that for the last five or six years he has been affected with disease of the spine, connected with Rheumatism, which renders him unfit to undergo the exposure and hardships incident to camp life and that in consequence of his being diseased, he has done but little labor on his farm since he was afflicted.' CSA enlisted 18 Mar 1864 as Private, Co. I 2 Batt VA Inf. under Co. Duke and Capt. Henry Campbell (his grave marker says: Co. I 2nd VA Res. Cal. CSA) Chilton family cemetary was on his land in Thaxton, VA; is located on Rt. 684, 0.6mi. north of 831, on north side of road in a field; there are 5 marked graves & about 25 unmarked graves. 1845-named Administrator for father Henry H. Chilton's estate. (3rd Great Grandfather)
Contributor Donald Steven SmithHomepage http://www.mdscv.org/1388/adopt-a-confederate/Date added 5/17/2006

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