Search Results
- IDNO:
- 038670
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran A. Dudley Pulliam of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company E, 60th Virginia Infantry
- Description:
- Company E, known as the "Bruce Rifles", was organized as an artillery unit and later, in August 1861 transferred to the 60th Infantry. Pulliam served as a second lieutenant.
- IDNO:
- 038673
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran J. Washington Price of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company K, 14th Virginia Cavalry
- Description:
- Price was a farmer from Lewisburg, Virginia (West Virginia) and also served in the 60th Virginia Infantry,
- IDNO:
- 038675
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Joseph A. Creigh of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company E., 14th Virginia Cavalry
- Description:
- Creigh enlisted in Absalom Knotts' Company E in June, 1863. He was wounded and captured at the Battle of Monocacy, held in POW camps until paroled in November 1864.
- IDNO:
- 038679
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Mathew N. Humphreys of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company K, 22nd Virginia Infantry
- Description:
- The War Record has Humphreys enlisting twice at the age of 17 as a musician. First in Company K of the 22nd and in Company D of the 26th Infantry where he stayed. He was captured at the Battle of Lewisburg, May, 1862 when he chose to stay with his twin brother's dead body. Humphreys escaped from a POW camp and returned to his regiment. He is listed on the roll as a drummer and participated in several major battles such as Cold Harbor, Winchester and Cedar Creek.
- IDNO:
- 038680
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran J. Austin Burr of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company A, 14th Virginia Cavalry
- Description:
- Burr enlisted in September, 1862 at age 19. He was wounded in June, 1864 and captured in July, 1864 at Rockville, Maryland. Burr spent the rest of the war in Prisoner of War camps and was finally paroled in May, 1865
- IDNO:
- 038682
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Nicholas A. Dunbar of Monroe County, W. Va., Bryan's Battery
- Description:
- Dunbar severed as a corporal in Captain Thomas A. Bryan's battery. The unit was involved in several engagements, including the battles of the 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign.
- IDNO:
- 038686
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Samuel K. McClung of Greenbrier County, W. Va. Companies A & K, 14th Virginia Cavalry
- Description:
- McClung enlisted in Company A of the 14th Cavalry in May 1861 which was soon disbanded. He later enlisted in Company K in March, 1862. However by June, 1862 McClung had furnished a substitute and was discharged.
- IDNO:
- 038687
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran John G. Stevens of Monroe County, W. Va., Chapman's Battery, King's Battalion
- Description:
- Stevens mustered into George B. Chapman's unit as a corporal and was later promoted to sergeant. Stevens recorded the following in his diary regarding the brutal fighting at the Third Battle of Winchester: "Great battle ... fought 11 hours. Early retreated with heavy loss in killed, wounded and captured. My gun expended 96 rounds of ammunition. Captain Chapman mortally wounded ...". Captain Chapman died 10 days later. He was 23 years old.
- IDNO:
- 038688
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran John R. Woodward of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company K, 14th Virginia Cavalry
- Description:
- Woodward enlisted in February, 1864 at the age of 18 and was wounded June, 1864 at Middlebrook in the Shenandoah Valley.
- IDNO:
- 038700
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran A. J. Dotson, Captain Doyle's Company
- IDNO:
- 038704
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran William W. Moore of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Companies A & K, 14th Virginia Infantry
- Description:
- Moore enlisted in Company A in 1861. After the unit was disbanded, he enlisted in Company K in January, 1864.
- IDNO:
- 038706
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Joseph H. Lipps of Greenbrier County, W. Va., Company B, 22nd Virginia Infantry
- Description:
- Lipps was wounded twice and captured while in hospital for the second wound received at Cold Harbor.