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Rev Everard Meade Sr.

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Rev Everard Meade Sr.

Birth
Clarke County, Virginia, USA
Death
19 Dec 1913 (aged 70)
Pohick, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Grandson of Virginia Episcopal Bishop William Meade.
Chaplain in the Confederate States Army.
Pohick Episcopal Church Pastor, Rector; evangelist.

Residence Clarke County VA; an 18 year-old Student.
Enlisted on 6/2/1861, he was mustered into "I" Co. VA 4th Infantry as a Private.
Wounded 8/28/1862 Groveton, VA.
Wounded 9/17/1862 Sharpsburg, MD.
POW 10/9/1863; confined 10/13/1863 Fort McHenry, MD.; exchanged 4/27/1864 Fort McHenry, MD.
Detailed 4/1864 on ordnance train.
He was Surrendered on 4/9/1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

In 1909 he received an Honorary Doctor of Divinity from Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Va.

The 4th Infantry Regiment was assembled at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. Its companies were from the counties of Wythe, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth, Grayson, and Rockbridge. It became part of the Stonewall Brigade.

Grandson of Virginia Episcopal Bishop William Meade.
Chaplain in the Confederate States Army.
Pohick Episcopal Church Pastor, Rector; evangelist.

Residence Clarke County VA; an 18 year-old Student.
Enlisted on 6/2/1861, he was mustered into "I" Co. VA 4th Infantry as a Private.
Wounded 8/28/1862 Groveton, VA.
Wounded 9/17/1862 Sharpsburg, MD.
POW 10/9/1863; confined 10/13/1863 Fort McHenry, MD.; exchanged 4/27/1864 Fort McHenry, MD.
Detailed 4/1864 on ordnance train.
He was Surrendered on 4/9/1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

In 1909 he received an Honorary Doctor of Divinity from Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Va.

The 4th Infantry Regiment was assembled at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. Its companies were from the counties of Wythe, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth, Grayson, and Rockbridge. It became part of the Stonewall Brigade.

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  • Created by: BigFrench
  • Added: Sep 8, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21431067/everard-meade: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Everard Meade Sr. (20 May 1843–19 Dec 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21431067, citing Pohick Episcopal Church Cemetery, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by BigFrench (contributor 46554304).