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CPL Israel Robinson

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CPL Israel Robinson Veteran

Birth
Kanawha Falls, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Death
12 Oct 1864 (aged 25)
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
No. 306 Confederate Cemetery
Memorial ID
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Cpl. Israel Robinson (Also named Robison)
Served with Co.I. 8th Virginia Cav. C.S.A. (also called Kanawha Rangers) during the Civil War of 1861-65
He enlisted May 27 1861 at Kanawha Falls, Fayette Co. West Virgina(This is before West Virgina separated from Virginia)
He served with his regiment on detached service in South Carolina until he was Captured at Raleigh Co. WV on April 4th 1864 and was sent as a P.O.W. to Camp Chase Ohio Were he died at age 25 of a Fever on Oct. 12 1864, He was buried At Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery Columbus Ohio Grave No. 306

If your ever in Columbus Ohio and have time to Visit The Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery Drop in and Say Hello to this Johnny Reb Buried in Yankee Soil, Because after reading this Your No longer strangers, And After all, North or South, East or West were still all Americans

Photo attached is a 1880s Copy of a 1862 Ambrotype of the then Late Cpl. Robinson and is the courtesy of the Robinson Family of West Virginia.
Cpl. Israel Robinson (Also named Robison)
Served with Co.I. 8th Virginia Cav. C.S.A. (also called Kanawha Rangers) during the Civil War of 1861-65
He enlisted May 27 1861 at Kanawha Falls, Fayette Co. West Virgina(This is before West Virgina separated from Virginia)
He served with his regiment on detached service in South Carolina until he was Captured at Raleigh Co. WV on April 4th 1864 and was sent as a P.O.W. to Camp Chase Ohio Were he died at age 25 of a Fever on Oct. 12 1864, He was buried At Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery Columbus Ohio Grave No. 306

If your ever in Columbus Ohio and have time to Visit The Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery Drop in and Say Hello to this Johnny Reb Buried in Yankee Soil, Because after reading this Your No longer strangers, And After all, North or South, East or West were still all Americans

Photo attached is a 1880s Copy of a 1862 Ambrotype of the then Late Cpl. Robinson and is the courtesy of the Robinson Family of West Virginia.

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