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PVT Frederick J. Hillyard

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PVT Frederick J. Hillyard Veteran

Birth
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Death
5 May 1935 (aged 87)
Plains Mill, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Company A, 1st Virginia Cavalry, Mumford's Brigade, Fitz. Lee's Division, Valley District, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.


No official record extant; enlisted in 1864, served through end of the war per postwar roster.


The 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment completed its organization at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. Unlike most regiments, the 1st contained twelve companies. The men were from the counties of Frederick, Berkeley, Rockbridge, Clarke, Washington, Augusta, Jefferson, Amelia, Loudoun, Rockingham, and Gloucester.

The cavalry cut through the Federal lines at Appomattox and later disbanded.



Married 27 May 1873 in Rockingham County, VA.

Company A, 1st Virginia Cavalry, Mumford's Brigade, Fitz. Lee's Division, Valley District, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.


No official record extant; enlisted in 1864, served through end of the war per postwar roster.


The 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment completed its organization at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. Unlike most regiments, the 1st contained twelve companies. The men were from the counties of Frederick, Berkeley, Rockbridge, Clarke, Washington, Augusta, Jefferson, Amelia, Loudoun, Rockingham, and Gloucester.

The cavalry cut through the Federal lines at Appomattox and later disbanded.



Married 27 May 1873 in Rockingham County, VA.



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