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Alfred Barr

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Alfred Barr

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20 Jan 1915 (aged 75)
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Smithville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Son of Samuel Barr (1798 - 1864) and Rachel Weaver (1808 - 1862). Husband of Cynthia A. Smith Barr. He was mustered into Company C, 11th West Virginia Infantry, December 22, 1861 and appointed Sergeant December 24, 1861. He was promoted sergeant major June 1, 1863 was promoted second lieutenant November 15, 1864, in Company A same regiment; Left to die on battlefield at Winchester, Va., 25 July 1864. Was nursed back to life by the kind hands of Southern women. When able, was taken to Libby Prison where he was exchanged and taken to hospital at Annapolis, Md. Union.
Son of Samuel Barr (1798 - 1864) and Rachel Weaver (1808 - 1862). Husband of Cynthia A. Smith Barr. He was mustered into Company C, 11th West Virginia Infantry, December 22, 1861 and appointed Sergeant December 24, 1861. He was promoted sergeant major June 1, 1863 was promoted second lieutenant November 15, 1864, in Company A same regiment; Left to die on battlefield at Winchester, Va., 25 July 1864. Was nursed back to life by the kind hands of Southern women. When able, was taken to Libby Prison where he was exchanged and taken to hospital at Annapolis, Md. Union.

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  • Maintained by: Rosa Nutt
  • Originally Created by: Carolyn McG
  • Added: Sep 1, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29493574/alfred-barr: accessed ), memorial page for Alfred Barr (25 Sep 1839–20 Jan 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29493574, citing Smithville Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Rosa Nutt (contributor 47824688).