Company F "Essex Light Dragoons" of Essex County, 9th Virginia Cavalry, W.H.F. Lee's Brigade, Fitz. Lee's Division, Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence: Essex County, VA.
Enlisted (date unknown), he was mustered into Company F, 9th Virginia Cavalry, as a Private.
Hospitalized 10/1864 in Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Oath Allegiance 4/27/1865 Richmond, VA.
On 5/2/1930, living in Johnson County, Arkansas, he applied for a a Confederate pension, due to age, poor health. he was approved 6/9/1930.
On 2/27/1932, bedridden and living in Wash., D.C., he successfully applied for a pension continuance.
On 12/16/1933, his widow successfully applied for a Confederate Soldier's Widow Pension.
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: Essex County, VA.
Enlisted (date unknown), he was mustered into Company F, 9th Virginia Cavalry, as a Private.
Hospitalized 10/1864 in Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Oath Allegiance 4/27/1865 Richmond, VA.
On 5/2/1930, living in Johnson County, Arkansas, he applied for a a Confederate pension, due to age, poor health. he was approved 6/9/1930.
On 2/27/1932, bedridden and living in Wash., D.C., he successfully applied for a pension continuance.
On 12/16/1933, his widow successfully applied for a Confederate Soldier's Widow Pension.
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.
Company F "Essex Light Dragoons" of Essex County, 9th Virginia Cavalry, W.H.F. Lee's Brigade, Fitz. Lee's Division, Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Residence: Essex County, VA.
Enlisted (date unknown), he was mustered into Company F, 9th Virginia Cavalry, as a Private.
Hospitalized 10/1864 in Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Oath Allegiance 4/27/1865 Richmond, VA.
On 5/2/1930, living in Johnson County, Arkansas, he applied for a a Confederate pension, due to age, poor health. he was approved 6/9/1930.
On 2/27/1932, bedridden and living in Wash., D.C., he successfully applied for a pension continuance.
On 12/16/1933, his widow successfully applied for a Confederate Soldier's Widow Pension.
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: Essex County, VA.
Enlisted (date unknown), he was mustered into Company F, 9th Virginia Cavalry, as a Private.
Hospitalized 10/1864 in Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Oath Allegiance 4/27/1865 Richmond, VA.
On 5/2/1930, living in Johnson County, Arkansas, he applied for a a Confederate pension, due to age, poor health. he was approved 6/9/1930.
On 2/27/1932, bedridden and living in Wash., D.C., he successfully applied for a pension continuance.
On 12/16/1933, his widow successfully applied for a Confederate Soldier's Widow Pension.
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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