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PVT Andrew Gaven Bonner

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PVT Andrew Gaven Bonner Veteran

Birth
Bath County, Virginia, USA
Death
30 Apr 1922 (aged 82)
Bath County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Warm Springs, Bath County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Company E, 46th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, Jackson's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence: Mountain Grove, Bath County, VA.; 21 year-old farmer; 6'1", fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Enlisted on 5/14/1861 at Warm Springs, VA., he was mustered into Bath Virginia Cavalry Company as a Private.
Discharged for constitutional debility on 12/6/1861 at Warm Springs, VA.
In winter of 1862-63, served in Quartermaster's Department.
Enlisted on 4/13/1864 in Bath County, VA., he was mustered into Company E, 46th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, as a Private.
Discharged for disability on 11/15/1864.

The 46th Virginia Cavalry Battalion was organized in February, 1864, with six companies. The unit served in W.L. Jackson's Brigade, saw action in Western Virginia, then was involved in various conflicts in the Shenandoah Valley.

After the war he again lived in Mountain Grove, VA.
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Gawin Bonner, a Confederate veteran, died at the home of his nephew, Geo. R. Bonner, Sunday, after an illness of a week of double pneumonia.
Mr. Bonner was eighty-two years old last March.
He leaves an aged sister, Mrs. Mary McGuffin, and one brother, John Bonner, and a number of nieces and nephews.
The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. C.W. Reed and interment was in Warm Springs Cemetery. The News Leader (Staunton, Virginia), May 4, 1922.
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Company E, 46th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, Jackson's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence: Mountain Grove, Bath County, VA.; 21 year-old farmer; 6'1", fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Enlisted on 5/14/1861 at Warm Springs, VA., he was mustered into Bath Virginia Cavalry Company as a Private.
Discharged for constitutional debility on 12/6/1861 at Warm Springs, VA.
In winter of 1862-63, served in Quartermaster's Department.
Enlisted on 4/13/1864 in Bath County, VA., he was mustered into Company E, 46th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, as a Private.
Discharged for disability on 11/15/1864.

The 46th Virginia Cavalry Battalion was organized in February, 1864, with six companies. The unit served in W.L. Jackson's Brigade, saw action in Western Virginia, then was involved in various conflicts in the Shenandoah Valley.

After the war he again lived in Mountain Grove, VA.
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Gawin Bonner, a Confederate veteran, died at the home of his nephew, Geo. R. Bonner, Sunday, after an illness of a week of double pneumonia.
Mr. Bonner was eighty-two years old last March.
He leaves an aged sister, Mrs. Mary McGuffin, and one brother, John Bonner, and a number of nieces and nephews.
The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. C.W. Reed and interment was in Warm Springs Cemetery. The News Leader (Staunton, Virginia), May 4, 1922.
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