He enlisted as 2nd Lieutenant of Company "B", 1st Virginia Infantry on 21 April 1861, and was wounded in action at the Battle of Blackburn's Ford on 18 July 1861. He was elected 1st Lt. of the Company on 12 October 1861, but resigned on 24 April 1862. He then enlisted as Captain of Company "C", 25th Infantry Battalion, Richmond Local Defense Troops on 28 July 1862. He was retired to the "Invalid Corps" on 17 October 1864, citing "Chronic Nephritis and Debility."
After the War, he worked as a clerk at the State Auditor's Office in Richmond. His grave in the Dabney Car plot was marked in November 2022 through the efforts of the "Friends of Shockoe Hill Cemetery" and the Virginia Division, Children of the Confederacy.
He enlisted as 2nd Lieutenant of Company "B", 1st Virginia Infantry on 21 April 1861, and was wounded in action at the Battle of Blackburn's Ford on 18 July 1861. He was elected 1st Lt. of the Company on 12 October 1861, but resigned on 24 April 1862. He then enlisted as Captain of Company "C", 25th Infantry Battalion, Richmond Local Defense Troops on 28 July 1862. He was retired to the "Invalid Corps" on 17 October 1864, citing "Chronic Nephritis and Debility."
After the War, he worked as a clerk at the State Auditor's Office in Richmond. His grave in the Dabney Car plot was marked in November 2022 through the efforts of the "Friends of Shockoe Hill Cemetery" and the Virginia Division, Children of the Confederacy.
Family Members
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Betty Carr Harrison Atkinson
1826–1847
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Capt Randolph Harrison
1829–1863
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Capt Dabney Carr Harrison
1830–1862
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Peyton Randolph Harrison
1832–1861
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Virginia Randolph Harrison Hoge
1833–1895
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Virginia Randolph Harrison
1834–1850
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Mary Clifton Harrison Hunter
1839–1862
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Dr Henry St. George Tucker Harrison
1844–1914
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