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CPT Robert Walker Anderson

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CPT Robert Walker Anderson

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
5 May 1864 (aged 26)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.076325, Longitude: -79.0947611
Memorial ID
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Son of William Edward Anderson and Frances Eliza Burgwin Anderson.

Robert graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 1858. He was a Greek tutor at the University from 1858 to 1861 per "Alumni History of the University of North Carolina (1795-1924)" edited by Daniel Lindsey Grant.

Married to Rebecca Bennehan Cameron on April 28, 1863 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Robert and Rebecca had a child which died in infancy.
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U.S., School Catalogs, 1765-1935
Name: Robert W Anderson
Publication Year: 1857
Publication Place: North Carolina
School Name: University of North Carolina
Residence Place: New Hanover Co

U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
Name: Robert Walker Anderson
Residence: Orange County, North Carolina
Age at Enlistment: 24
Enlistment Date: 11 Mar 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Orange County, North Carolina
State Served: North Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, North Carolina Co. G 3rd Light Artillery Battery on 11 Mar 1862.Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 06 Apr 1862.
Birth Date: abt 1838
Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979
Name R. Walker Anderson
Spouse's Name R. B. Cameron
Event Date 28 Apr 1863
Event Place Orange,North Carolina

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Name: Robert Walker Anderson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Jan 1838
Death Date: 5 May 1864
Death Place: Wilderness
Father: William Edward Anderson
Mother: Frances Eliza Burgwin
Spouse: Rebecca Cameron
Son of William Edward Anderson and Frances Eliza Burgwin Anderson.

Robert graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in 1858. He was a Greek tutor at the University from 1858 to 1861 per "Alumni History of the University of North Carolina (1795-1924)" edited by Daniel Lindsey Grant.

Married to Rebecca Bennehan Cameron on April 28, 1863 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Robert and Rebecca had a child which died in infancy.
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U.S., School Catalogs, 1765-1935
Name: Robert W Anderson
Publication Year: 1857
Publication Place: North Carolina
School Name: University of North Carolina
Residence Place: New Hanover Co

U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
Name: Robert Walker Anderson
Residence: Orange County, North Carolina
Age at Enlistment: 24
Enlistment Date: 11 Mar 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Orange County, North Carolina
State Served: North Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, North Carolina Co. G 3rd Light Artillery Battery on 11 Mar 1862.Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 06 Apr 1862.
Birth Date: abt 1838
Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979
Name R. Walker Anderson
Spouse's Name R. B. Cameron
Event Date 28 Apr 1863
Event Place Orange,North Carolina

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Name: Robert Walker Anderson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Jan 1838
Death Date: 5 May 1864
Death Place: Wilderness
Father: William Edward Anderson
Mother: Frances Eliza Burgwin
Spouse: Rebecca Cameron

Inscription

"Ordinance Officer, Cooks's Brigade, North Carolina Volunteers, Confederate States Army, Killed At The Wilderness May 5, 1864, Aged 26 Years"



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