Residence Caroline County.
Enlisted on 12/8/1862 for 3 years' service, at Camp Hunter, VA., he was mustered into Company B, 9th Virginia Cavalry as a Private.
Present on all Rolls from enlistment until Absent, Detailed 7/1864 as courier for General Chambliss.
Admitted 12/15/1864 into Chimborazo Hospital #2, Richmond, for debility.
No further record.
Postwar, having married Mollie L. Rowe of Fredericksburg on 2/19/18 in Bowling Green, he was a merchant in that town in 1885.
On 1/11/1924, age 72 and living with a daughter, his widow applied for a Confederate Soldier's Widow Pension. She was approved for $80 per annum.
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- DEATH OF MR. A.A. ANDERSON -
Mr. A. A. Anderson, a prominent citizen of Bowling Green, died at his home Friday morning, of Bright's disease, aged 66 years.
He was a Confederate soldier, having served in Co. B, 9th Va. Cavalry, a member of the Methodist church and an honored man. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Mrs. W.T. Garrett and Miss Emma Anderson, of Bowling Green, and one son, Mr. Aubrey Anderson, of Washington.
Funeral services from Methodist Church Saturday evening, conducted by Rev. Granville Burruss. (Fredericksburg) The Daily Star - Feb. 11, 1910.
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The 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using the 1st Battalion Virginia Cavalry as its nucleus. Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond.
It fought in the Seven Days' Battles, the conflicts at Gainesville, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Dumfries, Rapidan Station, Brandy Station, Upperville, Hanover, Gettysburg, Williamsport, Funkstown, Culpeper Court House, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness, and Todd's
Tavern. Later it skirmished around Richmond and Petersburg, then was active in the Appomattox operations.
Residence Caroline County.
Enlisted on 12/8/1862 for 3 years' service, at Camp Hunter, VA., he was mustered into Company B, 9th Virginia Cavalry as a Private.
Present on all Rolls from enlistment until Absent, Detailed 7/1864 as courier for General Chambliss.
Admitted 12/15/1864 into Chimborazo Hospital #2, Richmond, for debility.
No further record.
Postwar, having married Mollie L. Rowe of Fredericksburg on 2/19/18 in Bowling Green, he was a merchant in that town in 1885.
On 1/11/1924, age 72 and living with a daughter, his widow applied for a Confederate Soldier's Widow Pension. She was approved for $80 per annum.
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- DEATH OF MR. A.A. ANDERSON -
Mr. A. A. Anderson, a prominent citizen of Bowling Green, died at his home Friday morning, of Bright's disease, aged 66 years.
He was a Confederate soldier, having served in Co. B, 9th Va. Cavalry, a member of the Methodist church and an honored man. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, Mrs. W.T. Garrett and Miss Emma Anderson, of Bowling Green, and one son, Mr. Aubrey Anderson, of Washington.
Funeral services from Methodist Church Saturday evening, conducted by Rev. Granville Burruss. (Fredericksburg) The Daily Star - Feb. 11, 1910.
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The 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using the 1st Battalion Virginia Cavalry as its nucleus. Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond.
It fought in the Seven Days' Battles, the conflicts at Gainesville, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Dumfries, Rapidan Station, Brandy Station, Upperville, Hanover, Gettysburg, Williamsport, Funkstown, Culpeper Court House, Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness, and Todd's
Tavern. Later it skirmished around Richmond and Petersburg, then was active in the Appomattox operations.
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