The death date shown above is not the actual date of his death. He died in Fairfax County Courthouse, Fairfax, VA. during the Civil War of disease. This is shown on the obit and also in Dr. Alvah Headlee's book on page 237,
Headley, John E.
Posted by:Laura Nelle Poland Mallett
John E. Headley, Civil War Veteran, enlisted in the Union Calvary in the year of 1862. Mr. Headley rode away from home on his farm horse, leaving his wife and three children to care for themselves. He rode his own horse in the battles. He was brought back the following May, in 1863, and was buried in the Headley Burying Ground, on the farm now owned by Lewis Lemley. Mr. Headley was 35 years of age. The families of the late John Lemley and Dave Dulaney are his descendants.
Died in the service of his country.
American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 18th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania
Date of Organization: 1 Nov 1862
Muster Date: 24 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Pennsylvania
Regiment Type: Cavalry
Regiment Number: 18th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 5
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 2
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 55
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 230
Headley, John E.
Posted by:Laura Nelle Poland Mallett
John E. Headley, Civil War Veteran, enlisted in the Union Calvary in the year of 1862. Mr. Headley rode away from home on his farm horse, leaving his wife and three children to care for themselves. He rode his own horse in the battles. He was brought back the following May, in 1863, and was buried in the Headley Burying Ground, on the farm now owned by Lewis Lemley. Mr. Headley was 35 years of age. The families of the late John Lemley and Dave Dulaney are his descendants.
Died in the service of his country.
American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 18th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania
Date of Organization: 1 Nov 1862
Muster Date: 24 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Pennsylvania
Regiment Type: Cavalry
Regiment Number: 18th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 5
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 2
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 55
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 230
The death date shown above is not the actual date of his death. He died in Fairfax County Courthouse, Fairfax, VA. during the Civil War of disease. This is shown on the obit and also in Dr. Alvah Headlee's book on page 237,
Headley, John E.
Posted by:Laura Nelle Poland Mallett
John E. Headley, Civil War Veteran, enlisted in the Union Calvary in the year of 1862. Mr. Headley rode away from home on his farm horse, leaving his wife and three children to care for themselves. He rode his own horse in the battles. He was brought back the following May, in 1863, and was buried in the Headley Burying Ground, on the farm now owned by Lewis Lemley. Mr. Headley was 35 years of age. The families of the late John Lemley and Dave Dulaney are his descendants.
Died in the service of his country.
American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 18th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania
Date of Organization: 1 Nov 1862
Muster Date: 24 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Pennsylvania
Regiment Type: Cavalry
Regiment Number: 18th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 5
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 2
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 55
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 230
Headley, John E.
Posted by:Laura Nelle Poland Mallett
John E. Headley, Civil War Veteran, enlisted in the Union Calvary in the year of 1862. Mr. Headley rode away from home on his farm horse, leaving his wife and three children to care for themselves. He rode his own horse in the battles. He was brought back the following May, in 1863, and was buried in the Headley Burying Ground, on the farm now owned by Lewis Lemley. Mr. Headley was 35 years of age. The families of the late John Lemley and Dave Dulaney are his descendants.
Died in the service of his country.
American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 18th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania
Date of Organization: 1 Nov 1862
Muster Date: 24 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Pennsylvania
Regiment Type: Cavalry
Regiment Number: 18th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 5
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 2
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 55
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 230
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