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  • PAGE, ROBERT POWELL
  • born: 26 Aug 1846, The Briars, Clarke County, Virginiadied: 31 Aug 1930, Saratoga, Clarke County, Virginia
    buried: The Old Chapel, Millwood, VirginiaParents: Dr. Robert Powel (son of John) & Susan Grymes Randolph Page
    Wife: Agnes Atkinson Burwell (1850 - 1921) of Carter Hall, Millwood, Virginia, daughter of George Harrison and Agnes Atkinson Burwell
    Unit: Rockbrige Artillery
    Courier for Colonel Carter

  • PAGE, W.D.
  • Enlisted: 1 Mar 1862, WoodstockRank: 5th sergeant
    Unit: Co. F, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Appears on only one return, dated 31 Aug 1863
    No further record

  • PAINTER, ALLEN M.
  • Unit: Co. I, 25th Virginia Infantry
    Additional Service: Co. H, 12th Virginia Cavalry

  • PAINTER, ERASMUS
  • born: 24 Dec 1839, Hawkinstowndied: 1 May 1917, Strasburg
    occupation: farmer
    Parents: Isaac & Regina Maphis PainterWife: Martha E. Dole
    Enlisted: 18 Jun 1861
    Unit: Co. B, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Promoted to Sergeant 10 Oct 1861; promoted to Lieutenant 21 Apr 1862; wounded 28 Aug 1862, Second Manassas; captured 10 Nov 1863, Woodstock; to Camp Chase 13 Nov 1863; to Fort Delaware 29 Feb 1864; oath of allegiance and released 15 Jun 1865
    Unit: Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry (unofficial source says he served as private)

  • PAINTER, HENRY E.
  • Parents: Philip & Catherine PainterWife: Margaret Bowman
    Unit: Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry

  • PAINTER, JAMES M.
  • born: 1833, Edinburgdied: 14 Sep 1915
    buried: Cedarwood Cemetery, Edinburg
    Parents: Samuel & Susan Ruddell PainterWife: Isabella V. Hoffman
    Enlisted: 28 Aug 1862, EdinburgRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. D, 136th Virginia Militia
    Captured 5 Sep 1862, Bunker Hill, (West) Virginia, by 12th Illinois Cavalry; to Cairo, IL for exchange 29 Sep 1862
    Postwar Shenandoah County supervisor

  • PAINTER, JESSE
  • born: 11 Sep 1840died: 25 Mar 1869
    buried: Solomons Church Cemetery, Forestville
    Enlisted: 15 Jun 1861, EdinburgRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Transferred to Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry 1 May 1862

  • PAINTER, JOSEPH F.
  • died: circa 1915
    Enlisted: 12 Aug 1862, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 15 Jul - 13 Aug 1863; furloughed 19 Feb 1864 for 15 days; no further record

  • PAINTER, LEMUEL
  • Parents: Isaac & Mary PainterWife: Mary Catherine Hottel
    Unit: Co. B, 33rd Virginia Infantry

  • PAINTER, MOSES
  • Parents: Philip & Rachel Lindamood PainterWife: Laura Louisa Emshwiller
    Unit: Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. B, 97th Virginia Militia

  • PAINTER, NAASON BEAR
  • Parents: Jacob & Barbara Ann PainterWife: Rebecca A. Conn
    Unit: Co. G, 33rd Virginia Infantry, "Mount Jackson Rifles"
    Additional Service: McNeill's Partisan Rangers

  • PAINTER, REUBEN
  • born: circa 1825, Shenandoah Countydied: 5 Aug 1906
    occupation: farmer
    Postwar rosters onlyRank: Private
    Unit: Co. D, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Resided: Brand, Page County; 1860 Census, resided Luray

  • PAINTER, ROBERT E.
  • Unit: Co. I, 25th Virginia Infantry
    Additional Service: Co. H, 12th Virginia Cavalry

  • PAINTER, THOMAS W.
  • born: 1843resided: Jefferson County
    Enlisted 14 May 1861, WinchesterMustered in at Camp Stephens 30 Jun 1861
    Rank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"
    POW 12 Mar 1862, Winchester; no further record

  • PALMER, EDWARD G.
  • born: 1836occupation: laborer
    Enlisted: 17 May 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"
    AWOL Oct 1861; reward notice in Winchester Virginian 24 Oct 1861, for his desertion listed him as "parmer" and his residence as being near Strasburg; carried on rolls as AWOL Jan - Mar 1862; deserted

  • PALMER, GEORGE W.
  • died of wounds: 5 May 1864
    Enlisted: 22 Sep 1862, MartinsburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. A, 5th Virginia Infantry
    In hospital with bronchitis May - Jun 1863; in hospital 26 Nov 1863; wounded at the Wilderness

  • PALMER, WILLIAM
  • born: 1842, Harrison Countydied: 11 Jun 1862, Greenwood Hospital, Albemarle County, of typhoid pneumonia
    occupation: farmerburied: Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester
    Enlisted: 30 Apr 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"
    Reward notice Winchester Virginian 24 Oct 1861, for his detention as a deserter gave his residence as 18 miles west of Winchester, near Capper Springs; sometimes called "Douglas"; reenlisted, AWOL Jan - Feb 1862; present Apr 1862

  • PALMER, WILLIAM F.
  • born: 1839, Warren Countykilled 20 May 1861, sturck by a train while on sentinel duty at Opequon Bridge, Winchester & Potomac Railroad
    occupation: laborer
    Enlisted: 17 May 1861, Winchester (age 22)Rank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"

  • PALMER, WILLIAM LEWIS
  • died of wounds: 11 Sep 1862
    Enlisted: 23 Apr 1862, Elk RunRank: private
    Unit: Co. B, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Volunteered from militia; MWIA 9 Aug 1862, Cedar Run

  • PANGLE, ABRAHAM
  • Wife: Elizabeth
    Unit: Co. E, 11th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. H, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PANGLE, JOSEPH
  • Parents: William & Rhoda PangleWife: Rebecca Jane Coffelt
    Unit: Co. E, 11th Virginia Cavalry

  • PANGLE, RICHARD S.
  • born: 13 Mar 1840died: 8 Feb 1908
    buried: Lebanon Church Cemetery, Shenandoah County
    Parents: Jacob & Ann Catherine PangleWife: 1. Emily E. C. Ghslaughvinsiki
     Wife: 2. Catherine Ritter
    Drafted: 5 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. D, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    AWOL Jun 1862; wounded 27 Aug 1862, Second Manassas

  • PARKER, ARCHIBALD S.
  • born: 1838occupation: machinist
    Pre-war: private in Continental Morgan Guards
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"
    Detached to Ordnance Dept., Richmond 9 Oct 1861; detailed to foundry at Winchester, and transferred to ordnance shops, Feb 1863; POW 2 Aug 1863, Winchester; to fort Mchenry from Baltimore 6 Aug 1863
    U.S. record states "rebel deserter willing to take oath under certain circumstances"; oath 14 Mar 1865; to Point Lookout; no further record

  • PARKER, CHARLES C.
  • born: 1836died: 10 Jun 1890
    occupation: butcherburied: Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester
    Pre-war private, Continental Morgan Guards
    Enlisted: 24 Apr 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"
    AWOL 17 Apr 1862, New Market; deserted

  • PARKER, GEORGE DORSEY
  • born: 1844died: 15 Feb 1895
    occupation: iron moulderburied: Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester
    Enlisted: 19 Apr 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. A, 5th Virginia Infantry
    On special duty at foundry, Winchester Jun 1861 - Jan 1862; absent in hospital, Lynchburg and Charlottesville, with lumbago and acute diarrhea May - Oct 1862; wounded (hip); sent to Lynchburg Jun 1862; captured, paroled 25 Dec 1862, Winchester
    Captured 5 Jan 1863, Winchester; to Wheeling; to Camp Chase, Ohio; transferred to City Point for exchange 28 Mar 1863; captured 4 Jul 1863, Gettysburg; to Fort Delaware; to Point Lookout; to Fort Monroe 15 Mar 1864; oath of allegiance, sent to Baltimore

  • PARKER, JAMES L.
  • buried: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Clarksburg, West Virginia
    Enlisted: 2 Jun 1861, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Detailed for railroad work Aug 1861; deserted 27 Aug 1862

  • PARKER, RICHARD McK.
  • born: 25 Mar 1835died: 17 Dec 1893
    occupation: plastererburied: Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester
    Enlisted: 6 Jul 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. A, 5th Virginia Infantry
    Captured 12 May 1864; to Fort Delaware; released after taking the oath; 25 Feb 1865
    Brother of Charles C. Parker

  • PAXTON, ELISHA FRANKLIN
  • born: 4 Mar 1828, Rockbridge CountyKilled in action: 3 May 1863, Chancellorsville
    Graduated Washington College (now Washington & Lee) 1845; Yale in 1847 and University of Virginia in 1859
    buried: Guinea Station and moved to Lexington and buried near Jackson in Stonewall Jackson Cemetery, Lexington
    occupation: lawyer and farmer
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, LexingtonRank: 1st lieutenant
    Unit: Co. B, 5th Virginia Infantry
    Transferred with company to 4th and 27th Regiments Virginia Infantry; appointed Major, Quartermaster Dept. 4 Aug 1862; served on Gen. T.J. Jackson's staff as Assistant Adjutant General; promoted to Brigadier General 1 Nov 1862

  • JOHN CALVIN PAXTON
  • Parents: William & Sarah Burke PaxtonWife: Rebecca Robinson
    Unit: Co. F, 3rd (Chrisman's) Battalion Virginia Reserves

  • PAYNE, ASBURY
  • resident of Winchester
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. B, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Wounded 9 Aug 1862, Cedar Run; returned to duty about Jun 1863; POW 12 May 1864, Spotsylvania Court House; to Point Lookout 18 May 1864; to Elmira, NY 2 Aug 1864; released under oath 27 Jun 1865

  • PAYNE, JAMES H.
  • occupation: farmerburied: Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia
    Enlisted: 17 Apr 1861 (age 21), Augusta CountyRank: private
    Unit: Co. D, 5th Virginia Infantry
    Wounded and died 23 Mar 1862, Winchester hospital; 1 Apr 1862 is also given as date of death

  • PAYNE, JAMES W.
  • Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. B, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Detailed as blacksmith about Jun 1861 - Nov 1861; wounded 5 May 1864, Wilderness

  • PAYNE, WILLIAM HARVEY
  • born: circa 1832died: Jackson, MS hospital, date unknown (supposedly)
    occupation: masonresident of Rockingham County
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. B, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Arrested 12 Sep 1862, North Mountain Station; to Wheeling Atheneum Prison Sep 1862; to Camp Chase, OH 17 Sep 1862; exchanged 1 Nov 1863 near Vicksburg

  • PEARSON, JAMES A.
  • Unit: Danville Artillery

  • PEER, ELI
  • Wife: Mary Elizabeth
    Unit: Co. G, 146th Virginia Militia

  • PEER, JOHN SAMUEL
  • born: 27 Dec 1846, Zeppdied: 23 Jul 1919
    occupation: carpenterburied: St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery, near Zepp
    Wife: Hannah E.
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, WoodstockRank: private
    Unit: Co. F, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Detailed 28 Jan 1863 - about Oct 1863; paroled 17 Apr 1865, Winchester

  • PEER, JOHN W.
  • born: 24 Feb 1839died: 30 Nov 1910
    buried: New Keller Cemetery, Mount Olive, Shenandoah County
    Parents: Henry & Elizabeth PeerWife: Catherine Keller Vance
    Rank: Private
    Unit: Co. B, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Enlisted: 1 Jun 1863, New Market
    Transferred to Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry 17 Mar 1864
    Admitted C.S.A. General Hospital, Charlottesville 9 May 1864, debilitas; admitted Chimborazo Hospital, No. 4 11 Aug 1864, debility; returned to duty 6 Oct 1864; paroled 10 May 1865, Winchester
    Postwar resident of Saumsville, Shenandoah County

  • PEER, JOSEPH H.
  • born: 20 Feb 1831died:. 9 Dec 1907
    buried: Gravel Springs Cemetery, Star Tannery, Frederick County
    Enlisted: 10 Jun 1863, Brandy Station
    Unit: 7th Virginia Cavalry
    AWOL Jul - Aug 1864
    Postwar resident of Saumsville, Shenandoah County

  • PENCE, ADAM
  • born: 24 Jul 1835, near Forestvilledied: 27 Nov 1922, Forestville
    buried: Solomons Church Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: Jacob & Barbara Shaver PenceWife: Sarah Peters
    Enlisted: 9 Apr 1862, HawkinstownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Calvary
    Prior Service: Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia
    Captured 5 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; to City Point to be exchanged; exchanged: 8 Sep 1863
    On roll or paroled prisoners at Camp Lee, near Richmond 31 Aug 1863; postwar rosters show he escaped and returned to duty; present 31 Dec 1863 - Aug 1864; paroled: 19 Apr 1865, Winchester
    Postwar rosters show he served in the ambulance corps; never wounded, but had many balls pass through his clothing
    Postwar farmer, residing in Mount Jackson and Forestville

  • PENCE, AMOS
  • Killed in action: 17 Apr 1862, Mount JacksonProbably buried Mount Jackson
    Parents: Jacob & Elizabeth PenceWife: Mary Lonas
    Enlisted: 7 Apr 1862, HawkinstownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: 1st Lieutenant, Co. B, 97th Virginia Militia

  • PENCE, EPHRAIM
  • Assigned 14 Aug 1862
    Unit: Co. A, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Wounded 27 Aug 1862, Second Manassas; deserted 24 Nov 1862

  • PENCE, HARRISON
  • born: 6 Jun 1835, near Forestvilledied: 11 Oct 1901
    buried: Solomons Church Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: Michael & Nancy PenceWife: Lydia Shatters
    Enlisted: 9 Apr 1862, HawkinstownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: 2nd Lieutenant, Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia
    Paroled 20 Apr 1865, New Market
    Postwar farmer, Forestville

  • PENCE, HENRY B.
  • Assigned 22 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. A, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Present through Dec 1862; deserted 21 Jul 1863

  • PENCE, JACOB
  • Killed in action: 28 Aug 1862, Second Manassas
    Enlisted: 10 Aug 1862
    Unit: Co. G, 33rd Virginia Infantry

  • PENCE, JOHN
  • born: circa 1839
    Enlisted: 18 May 1861Rank: Corporal
    Unit: Co. G, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Promoted to Sergeant 24 Apr 1862; captured 6 Jun 1862, Strasburg; paroled Jun 1862, Winchester; AWOL Aug 1862

  • PENCE, JOHN J. (1st)
  • born: circa 1843
    Enlisted: 15 Feb 1862, Martinsburg, (West) VirginiaRank: Private
    Unit: Co. H, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Clothing issued 20 Dec 1864; no further record

  • PENCE, JOHN J. (2nd)
  • Enlisted: 20 Jan 1864, Rockingham CountyRank: Private
    Unit: Co. H, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Regimental teamster 31 Dec 1863 - 31 Mar 1864; present 1 Mar 1864 - 30 Jun 1864; no further record

  • PENCE, JOHN MICHAEL
  • born: 13 Feb 1846died: 21 Oct 1908
    buried: Solomons Church Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: Aaron & Saloma PenceWife: Annie E. Rush
    Enlisted: 28 Feb 1864, Burkes MillRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Paroled: 19 Apr 1865, Winchester
    Postwar resided Forestville

  • PENCE, JOHN W.
  • born: 28 Aug 1830died: 4 Oct 1906
    buried: St. Mark's Lutheran Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: Michael & Rebecca PenceWife: Elvira V. Foltz
    Enlisted: 9 Apr 1862, HawkinstownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia
    Horse KIA: 2 Aug 1862, Orange Court House; AWOL Jul - Aug 1864; paroled 20 Apr 1865, New Market; postwar rosters show him as Co. cook
    Postwar carpenter

  • PENCE, JOHN W.
  • Enlisted: 6 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. I, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Present Apr 1862; AWOL Aug 1862 through Dec 1862; absent sick Jun 1863; present through Feb 1865

  • PENCE, JONAS or JONAH
  • grandson of Conrad Pence
    born: 3 Aug 1818, Shenandoah Countydied: 20 Nov 1890, Shenandoah County
    buried: St. Mark's Cemetery
    Parents: John Pence and Sarah BrannerWife: Sarah Zirkle, married 17 Oct 1842, Shenandoah County (26 May 1823 - 15 Mar 1898) daughter of Jonathan Zirkle and Elizabeth Wolgamood
    Unit: Co. C, 8th Battalion Virginia Reserves

  • PENCE, LEMUEL A.
  • born: 15 Jan 1837, Shenandoah County, Virginiadied: 9 May 1907
    occupation: blacksmith at Pence's Hillburied: Hawkinson United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mount Jackson
    Parents: Jacob Pence and Edith "Edy" RennardWife: Harriet A.
    Enlisted: 2 Apr 1862, New MarketRank: Private
    Unit: Co. E, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. E, 136th Virginia Militia
    AWOL Nov - Dec 1863; present Jan - Feb, Mar - Apr 1864; no further record
    Postwar resident of Shenandoah County

  • PENCE, LEWIS
  • born: Jun 1825, Shenandoah County, Virginiadied: between 25 Jun 1902 [will] and 13 Jun 1904 [recorded], Shenandoah County
    Parents: Jacob Pence and Edith "Edy" RennardWife: Rebecca Fry, married 21 May 1849, Shenandoah County, d. 2 Sep 1908, age 81, Edinburg, daughter of Jackson Fry
    Unit: Co. B, 97th Virginia Militia

  • PENCE, MICHAEL J.
  • born: 2 Oct 1843, near Forestvilledied: 2 Aug 1906
    buried: St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: Jonas & Sarah PenceWife: Elizabeth A. Fitzmoyers
    Enrolled as conscript, Camp Lee, near Richmond 18 Mar 1864
    Assigned to Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Enlisted: 3 Apr 1864, Falling SpringsRank: Private
    Prior Service: Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia
    Captured 7 Mar 1865, Mount Jackson; confined at Fort Delaware: 12 Mar 1865; oath of allegiance and released 15 Jun 1865
    Postwar farmer Shenandoah County

  • PENCE, MILTON M.
  • born: Apr 1846, near Forestvilledied: 10 May 1900, near Forestville
    buried: Solomons Church Cemetery, near Forestville
    Parents: Philip & Catherine PenceWife: Nannetta E. Neff
    Enlisted: 26 Apr 1864, WaynesboroRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Captured 29 Jan 1865, Columbia Furnace; to Point Lookout for excange 20 Feb 1865; paroled 19 Apr 1865, Winchester; no further record
    Postwar farmer, Shenandoah County

  • PENCE, MORGAN T.
  • died: 20 Jun 1862, Greenwood
    Enlisted: 3 Jun 1861Rank: Corporal
    Unit: Co. G, 33rd Virginia Infantry, "Mount Jackson Rifles"
    Promoted to Sergeant 13 Aug 1861

  • PENCE, MOSES
  • Parents: Jacob & Barbara Shaver PenceWife: Barbara Fansler
    Unit: Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PENCE, NOAH JAMES
  • Enlisted: 18 May 1861
    Unit: Co. G, 33rd Virginia Infantry, "Mount Jackson Rifles"
    Deserted 30 Jul 1861, from Manassas; present Oct 1861 - Feb 1862; deserted 17 Apr 1862

  • PENCE, PERRY
  • born: 15 Mar 1827, Shenandoah Countydied: 29 Aug 1888
    buried: Union Forge Cemetery, Shenandoah County
    Parents: Jacob Pence and Edith "Edy" RennardWife: Catherine Beam, married 13 Feb 1854 Rockingham County, Virginia, 20 Oct 1830 - 5 Oct 1910, buried Union Forge Cemetery, daughter of Tobias Beam and Lydia Rhodes
    Unit: Co. F, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PENCE, PETER
  • born: Rockingham Countyoccupation: farmer
    Enlisted: 6 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. I, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Discharged 16 Jun 1862

  • PENCE, PHILIP
  • Enlisted: 15 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. E, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Discharged 7 Aug 1862

  • PENCE, SAMUEL J.
  • born: 17 Oct 1838died: 26 Jan 1917, near Forestville
    Attended New Market Academyburied: Solomons Church Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: Philip & Catherine PenceWife: Alice C. Fravel
    Enlisted: 9 Apr 1862, HawkinstownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia
    Deserted 24 Nov 1862, Brucetown, Frederick County; present 31 Dec 1863 - 31 Mar 1864; captured 29 Jan 1865, Columbia Furnace; to Point Lookout for exchange 20 Feb 1865; admitted Jackson Hospital 2 Mar 1865, debilitas
    Postwar farmer, Forestville

  • PENCE, SAMUEL J.
  • Assigned 22 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. A, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Missing 26 Aug 1862, near Manassas
    Admitted Charlottesville Hospital 9 May 1863 with debility; to Staunton General Hospital 10 May 1863; appears on Register of Claims of Deceased Soldiers filed 1 Aug 1863

  • PENCE, SYLVANUS
  • born: circa 1826, Rockingham Countydied: Rockingham County
    occupation: farm laborer
    Enlisted: 1 Aug 1863, CulpeperRank: Private
    Unit: Co. H, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. C, 146th Virginia Militia
    Clothing issued: 20 Dec 1864; paroled 20 Apr 1865, New Market; postwar rosters show slightly wounded
    Postwar farmer, Rockingham County

  • PENCE, SYLVANUS
  • Assigned 22 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. A, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Present 30 Apr 1862; deserted 20 May 1862

  • PENCE, SYLVESTER
  • Enlisted: 22 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. A, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Wounded: 3 May 1863, Chancellorsville; absent wounded through Feb 1865

  • PENCE, WILLIAM
  • died: 28 Feb 1863, executed at Camp Winder
    Enlisted: 5 Apr 1862
    Unit: Co. H, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Deserted 20 Apr 1862, Elk Run; joined 21 Dec 1862 from desertion; present Dec 1862

  • PENCE, WILLIAM ANDERSON
  • born: 8 Apr 1838, near Forestvilledied: 1922
    buried: Mount Jackson Cemetery
    Parents: Philip and Catherine Bowers PenceWife: Mary Neff
    Enlisted: 16 Oct 1863, ManassasRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia
    Wounded 28 May 1864, Haw's Shop (foot); captured 5 Mar 1864, Mount Jackson; confined at Fort Delaware 12 Mar 1865; oath of allegiance and released: 15 Jun 1865; postwar rosters say wounded one other time during war
    Postwar merchant, Timberville
    PENCE...lots more info!

  • PENN, JOHN O.
  • born: 29 Mar 1823died: 1 Nov 1879, Lantz Mill
    buried: Cedarwood Cemetery, EdinburgWife: Sarah A. Schmucker
    Enlisted: 15 Jun 1861, EdinburgRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Employed at Horse Hospital: Apr 1862
    Postwar resident of Lantz Mill

  • PENNYBACKER, ALBERT D.
  • born: circa 1844, Broadwaydied: 8 Oct 1828, Richmond
    1860 census: age 16, merchant's clerk, Rockingham Countyburied: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond
    Enlisted: 20 Apr 1862, Rockingham CountyRank: Private
    Unit: Co. H, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Deserted 24 Jun 1864, Hanover County
    Admitted Lee Soldiers Home, Richmond 30 Sep 1926, age 84; descendants in Tennessee

  • PENNYBACKER, BENJAMIN R.
  • born: circa 18351860 census: age 25, farmer, Rockingham County
    Enlisted: 17 Oct 1861, Charles Town, (West) VirginiaRank: 2nd Lieutenant
    Unit: Co. B, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Transferred to Co. H Nov - Dec 1862; present 31 Dec 1863 - 31 Mar 1864, 1st Sergeant; horse KIA 12 Dec 1863; elected 2nd Lieutenant 8 Apr 1864; Commanding Co. H, Apr - Jun 1864
    Submitted resignation 8 Jul 1864, stating "that the captain refused to recognize him as an officer, that he is a native of western Virginia and wishes to transfer to the 20th Virginia Cavalry"; Col. R.H. Dulaney, on 1 Jul 1864 said that he considered Pennybacker to be "unfit in consequence of not having the necessary force of character to be a leader"; resignation effective 29 Jul 1864
    Surrendered 4 May 1865, Parkersburg, West Virginia, as private; Confined at Clarksburg, West Virginia 5 May 1865; Paroled for exchange; postwar rosters show he was wounded during the war and lists him as 1st Sergeant
    Postwar farmer, Wood County, West Virginia; resided Hardy County, West Virginia

  • PENNYBACKER, DERRICK DEHAVEN
  • born: 4 Nov 1841, Spartadied: 16 Apr 1916, Broadway
    1860 census: age 19, clerk, Rockingham County
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: 1st Lieutenant
    Unit: Co. B, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Listed as 1st Corporal Nov - Dec 1861
    Transferred to Co. H, 7th Virginia Cavalry Nov - Dec 1862, 3rd Lieutenant (brevet 2nd Lieutenant)
    Elected 3rd Lieutenant 7 May 1862; commanding Co. H May 1863; 1st Lieutenant 1 Mar 1864 - 30 Jun 1864; commanding Co. H Sep 1864 - Nov 1864; resigned 23 Jan 1865, unconditional
    Paroled 30 May 1865, Harrisonburg; postwar rosters show he was wounded
    Postwar resident of Broadway

  • PENNYBACKER, FRANK STRIBLING
  • born: 1841died: 1925
    buried: Mount Jackson CemeteryWife: Lucy Ellzey White
    Enlisted: 25 Jun 1861, WoodstockRank: private
    Unit: Co. F, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick Jul 1861 - ?, typhoid fever; detailed at hospital as wardmaster about Oct 1861, Mount Jackson; detailed as steward / clerk in hospital, Lynchburg, about Jun 1862
    Transferred to Co. D, 6th Virginia Cavalry, about Oct 1863
    Resided in Mount Jackson in 1900

  • PENNYBACKER, JAMES EDWARD
  • born: 29 Apr 1844
    Enlisted: 29 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. B, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Discharged 18 Jul 1861, tumor involving spinal column
    Apparent service with 1st Virginia Cavalry to 1 Apr 1865
    Resided in Washington, DC 1915

  • PENNYBACKER, JOHN DYER
  • born: 20 Mar 1833died: 17 Mar 1904, R.E. Lee Confederate Soldiers Home, Richmond
    Educated at University of Virginiaburied: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. G, 10th Virginia Infantry
    On furlough Nov - Dec 1861 to attend session of Virginia Legislature (Senate) of which he was a member; exempted from service 18 Apr 1862; subsequent service as 1st Assistant Engineer, Topographical Service Dept., Virginia

  • PENNYBACKER, JOHN S.
  • born: circa 1834died: 8 Jul 1870
    1860 census: age 26, clerk, Rockingham County
    Enlisted: 17 Mar 1862, Rockingham CountyRank: Private
    Unit: Co. B, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Detailed to Conscript Bureau: 17 Oct 1863 - 31 Aug 1864; detailed as clerk in Commissary Department: 1 Sep 1864; detailed as clerk in Quartermaster Department, Halfway Station: 25 Oct 1864 - 31 Dec 1864; postwar rosters show he was wounded during the war
    Postwar resident of Hardy County, West Virginia

  • PENNYBACKER, JOSEPH S.
  • born: circa 1840died: 24 Jan 1894, Broadway
    1860 census: age 20, clerk, Rockingham County
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, Harpers Ferry, (West) VirginiaRank: 2nd Lieutenant
    Unit: Co. B, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Dropped from rolls 5 Mar 1864
    Enlisted: 1 Apr 1864, BrownsburgRank: Private
    Unit: Co. I, 7th Virginia Cavalry

  • PENNYBACKER, THOMAS J.
  • Enlisted prior to Aug 1861Rank: Adjutant
    Unit: Field & Staff, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Last appears on rolls 31 May 1862, pay voucher; no further record

  • PENNYWITT, GEORGE
  • Parents: Samuel and Catherine Dellinger PennywittWife: Ruth Walters
    Unit: Co. G, 97th Virginia Militia
    Additional Service: Co. C, 8th Battalion Virginia Reserves
    Additional Service: Co. C, 3rd (Chrisman's) Battalion Virginia Reserves

  • PENNYWITT, REUBEN
  • born: 15 Oct 1829died: 19 Nov 1880
    buried: St. Mary's Pine Church Cemetery, near Mount Jackson
    Parents: Samuel & Catherine Dellinger PennywittWife: Christina Koontz
    Enlisted: 1 Apr 1863, Lacey SpringsRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. G, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PERKEY, ALEXANDER
  • Enlisted: 15 Feb 1864, EdinburgRank: Private
    Unit: Co. I, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Wounded: 5 May 1864, Wilderness (slight); no further record

  • PERO, JAMES A.
  • Rank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"
    Captured 13 Aug 1862, Mechanicsburg; to Fort Delaware; exchanged 10 Nov 1862, Aiken's Landing

  • PETERS, AMOS
  • born: 20 Jul 1837, near Forestvilledied: 12 Oct 1902
    buried: Solomons Church Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: John & Catherine PetersWife: 1. Sarah C. Baker
     Wife: 2. Barbara E. Stickley
    Enlisted: 29 Apr 1862, Conrad's StoreRank: Sergeant
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Co. C, 97th Virginia Militia
    Paroled: 19 Apr 1865, Winchester
    Postwar merchant and farmer near Forestville

  • PETERSON, JOHN J.
  • Killed in action: 5 May 1864, Wilderness
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. D, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick 13 Jun - 22 Jul 1862; wounded Aug 1862, Manassas; wounded 3 May 1863, Chancellorsville; returned to duty about 31 Aug 1863

  • PHILLIPS, CHARLES M.
  • Parents: George & Mary Shroffe PhillipsWife: Mary S. Decker Gray
    Unit: New Market Artillery
    Additional Service: Danville Artillery

  • PHILLIPS, FREDERICK
  • born: circa 1812occupation: blacksmith
    Enlisted: 10 Apr 1862, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. C (2nd), 10th Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick May 28 - ?; AWOL Jun 183 - 25 Nov 1863; under arrest 25 Nov 1863; apparently court-martialed Feb 1864; unconditionally released and returned to duty 20 Feb 1864; discharged 25 Dec 1864, general disability, over age, double hernia

  • PHILLIPS, GEORGE
  • Conscripted 17 Aug 1862, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. G,10th Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick 28 Aug 1862 - about Feb 1863; wounded Feb 1863, by provost guard; to General Hospital Feb 1863; no further record

  • PHILLIPS, GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • Parents: George & Mary Shroffe PhillipsWife: 1. Nancy E. Pearson
     Wife: 2. Mary C. Weaver
    Unit: New Market Artillery
    Additional Service: Danville Artillery
    Prior Service: Co. B, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PHILLIPS, JAMES
  • died of disease: 10 Apr 1865, Elmira prisonburied: Woodlawn Cemetery, grave No. 2608
    Rank: private
    Unit: Co. H, 5th Virginia Infantry
    Captured, date and place unknown

  • PHILLIPS, JAMES E.
  • Enlisted: 19 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. B, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL after 15 Jun 1862; deserted Jun 1862, Port Republic

  • PHILLIPS, JAMES K.
  • Parents: John & Rachel PhillipsWife: Emily S. Litten
    Unit: New Market Artillery
    Additional Service: Danville Artillery

  • PHILLIPS, JAMES M.
  • born: circa 1835, Page CountyKilled in action: 3 Mar 1863
    occupation: wagonmakerburied: Elk Run Cemetery, Elkton
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, Conrads StoreRank: private
    Unit: Co. I, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Appointed 1st corporal 25 Apr 1862

  • PHILLIPS, JOHN
  • born: 16 Jul 1816died: 20 Mar 1898
    buried: Fairview Church of the Brethren Cemetery, four miles southwest of New Market
    Enlisted: 12 Mar 1862, Lacey SpringsRank: Private
    Unit: Co. H, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Present through Apr 1864; absent driving division teams through Aug 1864; no further record

  • PHILLIPS, JOHN E.
  • born: circa 1844, Shenandoah Countydied: 23 Feb 1863, Camp Douglas, IL, of pneumonia
    occupation: farmerburied: Confederate Mound, Camp Douglas, IL
    Parents: John G. Phillips
    Enlisted: 17 Oct 1862, Charles TownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. A, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Prior Service: Captain Turner Ashby's Cavalry Co.; Dec 1859
    Captured 11 Dec 1862, Darkesville, Berkeley County, (West) Virginia; confined at Camp Chase 15 Dec 1862; transferred to Cairo, IL 24 Dec 1862; transferred to Camp Douglas, IL, admitted Post Hospital, Camp Douglas, Ward 11

  • PHILLIPS, JOHN HENRY
  • Parents: George & Mary Schroffe PhillipsWife: Frances C. Hupp
    Unit: New Market Artillery
    Additional Service: Danville Artillery
    Prior Service: Co. B, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PHILLIPS, NATHANIEL
  • Enlisted: 10 Mar 1863, SpartaRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Unofficial sources (Virginia State Library and W.H. Arehart) says KIA in first charge 5 May 1864, Battle of Wilderness

  • PHILLIPS, SIMON
  • Parents: John & Christina Phillips
    Unit: Co. K, 2nd Virginia Infantry
    Prior Service: Co. D, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PHILLIPS, THADDEUS WARFIELD
  • born: 6 Sep 1845died: 27 May 1912, Knoxville, TN
    Enlisted: 10 Apr 1862, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. C (2nd), 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 9 Jun 1862 - 3 Aug 1862; absent sick 1 Sep 1862 - 17 Nov 1862; wounded 3 May 1863, Chancellorsville; returned to duty 1 Feb 1864; absent after 1 Jul 1864; discharged 20 Dec 1864, hernia

  • PHILLIPS, WESLEY J.
  • Enlisted: 10 Mar 1862, StauntonRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 5th Virginia Infantry, "Continental Morgan Guards"
    Deserted 24 Mar 1862; joined from desertion 13 Aug 1863; deserted again 20 Aug 1863

  • PHILLIPS, WILLIAM H.
  • Parents: John & Rachel PhillipsWife: Elizabeth A. Neese
    Unit: New Market Artillery
    Additional Service: Danville Artillery

  • PIFER, A.P.
  • born: 3 Aug 1840, Frederick CountyWife: Lucy A. Fair, m. 1870
    Educated at Roanoke College, 1859Commissioned 1st lieutenant
    Unit: Co. A, 10th Virginia Infantry
    On detached service as Brigade Adjutant, General Meem's Brigade
    Transferred and promoted, captain Co. A, 39th Battalion Virginia Cavalry (Lee's body guard) Aug 1863
    postwar occupation: lawyer, teacher; resident of Norfolk, Virginia in 1895

  • PINCKER, ISRAEL C.
  • Unit: Co. C, 7th Virginia Cavalry

  • PINGLEY, DAVID MADISON
  • born: circa 1835
    Unit: Co. K, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick through Dec 1862; admitted Chimborazo Hospital 3 May 1863, bronchitis; returned to duty 19 Jul 1863; admitted Chimborazo Hospital 8 Jun 1864, gunshot wound to right hand; paroled 2 May 1865, Winchester

  • PINGLEY, DAVID MANN
  • Parents: David & Catherine PingleyWife: Mary A. Supinger
    Unit: Co. H, 11th Virginia Cavalry

  • PINGLEY, JOHN W.
  • Parents: Joseph & Eliza Mowrey PingleyWife: Catherine Irwin Robertson
    Unit: Co. H, 136th Virginia Militia

  • PINGLEY, MASON F.
  • Unit: Co. D, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Appears on Regimental Return of Nov 1862

  • PIPER, MORGAN D.
  • Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. H, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Detailed as cook Jun 1861; absent sick after 20 May 1862; AWOL after Jan 1863; no further record

  • PIRKEY, ALEXANDER
  • Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, McGaheysvilleRank: private
    Unit: Co. E, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Present through Dec 1862; no further record

  • PIRKEY, HENRY
  • Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, McGaheysvilleRank: 4th sergeant
    Unit: Co. E, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Appears as 3rd sergeant 7 Aug 1862; apparently enlisted as corporal; on detached service 9 Jul 1864

  • PITMAN, ARCHIBALD HUSTON
  • born: 15 Jun 1833, Shenandoah Countydied: 6 Apr 1919, Mount Jackson
    buried: Mount Hebron Cemetery, Winchesterresided: near White Hall, Frederick County
    Parents: Philip & Mary S. PitmanWife: Lizzie A. Hiett
    Enlisted: 5 Jun 1862, HarrisonburgRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Prewar served in Continental Morgan Guard
    Paroled 19 Apr 1865, Winchester
    Postwar farmer, Grimes, Frederick County

  • PITMAN, ERASMUS M.
  • resided in Lurayoccupation: clerk
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, WoodstockRank: private
    Unit: Co. F, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Transferred to Co. K 18 Apr 1862; detailed to attend wounded 9 Aug 1862; detailed as clerk at brigade headquarters; wounded 26 Oct 1863, Bealton Station; shot through scrotum and left thigh; returned to duty about Feb 1864; retired by Medical Board 18 Mar 1864 to Invalid Corps

  • PITMAN, JOHN LAWRENCE
  • born: 10 Oct 1829, Shenandoah Countydied: 26 Oct 1896, Shenandoah County
    buried: Union Church Cemetery, Mount Jackson
    Parents: Philip & Mary S. PitmanWife: 1. Mary Jane Ripley
     Wife: 2. Mary E. Allen
    Enlisted: 18 May 1861Rank: Lieutenant
    Unit: Co. G, 33rd Virginia Infantry
    Elected Captain 31 Dec 1861; captured 23 Mar 1862, Kernstown; to Fort Delaware, exchanged 5 Aug 1862
    Enlisted: 20 Feb 1864, LurayRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Paroled 19 Apr 1865, Winchester

  • PITMAN, NATHAN J.
  • born: circa 1845died: before 1900, Edinburg
    occupation: farmerParents: Philip & Mary S. Pitman
    Enlisted: 20 Apr 1861, Harpers FerryRank: private
    Unit: Co. C (1st), 10th Virginia Infantry
    Transferred to Co. F, 18 Apr 1862
    POW 3 Jul 1863, Gettysburg; to Fort McHenry 5 Jul 1863; to Fort Delaware 12 Jul 1863; to Point Lookout 27 Oct 1863; exchanged 17 Jan 1865; paroled 21 Apr 1865, Mount Jackson

  • PITMAN, PHILIP
  • born: 22 Jan 1797, Shenandoah Countydied: 26 Mar 1876
    occupation: farmerburied: Hockman Cemetery, Strasburg
    Wife: Mary S. Pitman (23 Aug 1800 - 9 Sep 1863)
    Enlisted: 20 Apr 1861, EdinburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. C (1st), 10th Virginia Infantry
    Transferred to Co. F, 18 Apr 1862
    Discharged due to age and infirmity
    Subsequently member of Virginia State Senate, 1846 - 1861
    Veteran of War of 1812

  • PITMAN, PHILIP A.
  • Parents: Lawrence & Mary Catherine PitmanWife: Mary Susan Huston
    Enlisted: 10 Apr 1862, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. C (2nd), 10th Virginia Infantry
    Detailed provost guard about Jul 1862; detailed at hospital Sep 1862, Woodstock; detailed as courier for General Lee 22 May 1863 - Jun 1864

  • PLAUGHER, JOSEPH F.
  • born: 6 Dec 1839died: 5 Sep 1931, Seven Fountains
    occupation: carpenter, teacherburied: Plaugher Cemetery, Detrick
    Parents: George & Catherine PlaugherWife: Catherine Peters, m. Dec 1865
    Enlisted: 1 Aug 1861, WoodstockRank: private
    Unit: Co. F, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Wounded 21 Jul 1861, Manassas; wounded (loss of right leg below knee) 3 May 1863, Chancellorsville; retired to Invalid Corps, Provisional Army of the Confederate States (PACS), 9 Apr 1864
    postwar resident of Detrick, Shenandoah County

  • POAGUE, MATTHEW J.
  • born: 16 May 1833KIA 25 Jul 1864, near Martinsburg, West Virginia
    buried: near Martinsburg, West Virginia (where he fell); dis-interred, removed to Green Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg, by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, January 1898
    Unit: Co. A, 14th Virginia CavalryRank: private
    Buried in UDC plot in Green Hill Cemetery in Jan 1898; identity was lost until 1998, when he was identified by Berkeley County Historical Society, Martinsburg, WV
    May 10, 2008, Federal Military marker dedicated by Berkeley Border Guards, Camp 199, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Martinsburg, West Virginia
    His identity has been restored

  • POAGUE / POAGE, JOHN
  • born: 15 Apr 1839, Jefferson Countydied of wounds received 23 Mar 1862 at Winchester, in Harrisonburg 26 Mar 1862
    occupation: farmerburied: Augusta Stone Church Cemetery, Fort Defiance, Augusta County
    Enlisted: 9 Jun 1861, ShepherdstownRank: private
    Unit: Co. C, 5th Virginia Infantry
    Mustered in 30 Jun 1861, Camp Stephens

  • POLAND, JAMES C.
  • Parents: Peter & Catherine PolandWife: Martha Heare
    Unit: Co. B, 114th Virginia Militia

  • POLAND, JAMES T.
  • Enlisted: 10 Apr 1862, HarrisonburgRank: private
    Unit: Co. C (2nd), 10th Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick 20 Jun - 30 Jul 1862; present 28 Feb 1863; no further record

  • POLK, SIMON
  • Wife: Dorothy Dellinger
    Unit: Co. F, 2nd Virginia Infantry
    Additional Service: Co. C, 97th Virginia Militia

  • POLLARD, DANIEL
  • resided in Winchester
    Conscripted 6 Feb 1863, Skinkers NeckRank: private
    Unit: Co. D, 10th Virginia Infantry
    POW May 1863, Chancellorsville; POW 12 May 1864, Spotsylvania Court House; to Point Lookout 18 May 1864; to ELmira, NY 2 Aug 1864; released under oath 23 Jun 1865

  • POLLOCK, SAMUEL WILLIAM
  • buried: Harrisonburg
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, HarrisonburgRank: 3rd corporal
    Unit: Co. G, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Promoted to 2nd sergeant 7 Nov 1861; appears as private 1 May 1862; absent sick after about Jun 1862; no further record; furnished a substitute

  • POWELL, ALBERT
  • Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, Conrads StoreRank: private
    Unit: Co. I, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick Oct - Dec 1861; AWOL 18 Apr 1862 - 8 Aug 1862; reenlisted from desertion 8 Aug 1862
    Absent sick on furlough 7 Feb 1864, 30 days; probably wounded 12 May 1864, Spotsylvania Court House; paroled 25 Apr 1865, Richmond

  • POWELL, ELIAS
  • born: circa 1838, Rockingham Countyoccupation: farmer
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, Conrads StoreRank: private
    Unit: Co. C (2nd), 10th Virginia Infantry
    Discharged 7 Jun 1861, disability; apparently reenlisted 10 Apr 1862, Harrisonburg; AWOL after 9 Jun 1862; reported killed by federal cavalry scouts about 30 Oct 1862

  • POWELL, MOSES FRANKLIN
  • born: 5 Nov 1839, near Beldordied: 9 Dec 1929, Elkton
    buried: Elk Run Cemetery, ElktonWife: Rebecca Shifflet, m. 1 Feb 1866
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, Conrads StoreRank: private
    Unit: Co. I, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 18 Jun 1862 - 4 Feb 1863; reenlisted from desertion 4 Feb 1863; AWOL 26 Jul - 18 Aug 1863; AWOL after 18 Oct 1864

  • PRATHER, CHARLES
  • born: 4 Dec 1839, Jefferson County, (West) Virginiadied: 6 Jan 1887, Darkesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia
    buried: Darkesville Cemetery, Berkeley County, West Virginia
    Parents: James & Ada Philipia PratherWife: Joanna Page Custer (cousin of General George Armstrong Custer), married 18 Dec 1866
    Enlisted: 17 Mar 1862, Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, (West) VirginiaRank: private
    Unit: Co. D, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Wounded 9 Jun 1863, Brandy Station (while on picket duty); captured 15 Jul 1863, Halltown, Jefferson County, West Virginia; confined at Point Lookout 17 Aug 1863; to City Point for exchange 17 Mar 1864; paroled 18 Apr 1865, Mount Jackson
    Postwar farmer, Darkesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia; Brother of Denton Prather
    More information on Charles Prather

  • PRATHER, DENTON
  • born: circa 1844, Jefferson County, (West) Virginiadied: 3 Jul 1925, Berkeley County, West Virginia
    buried: Reformed Cemetery, Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia
    Parents: James & Ada Philipia PratherWife: Elizabeth B. Rutherford, married 21 Mar 1880
    Enlisted: 1 Oct 1862, Bunker Hill, Berkeley County, (West) VirginiaRank: private
    Unit: Co. H, 2nd Virginia Infantry
    AWOL since 4 Oct 1862
    Rank: private
    Unit: Co. D, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Paroled: 18 Apr 1865, Mount Jackson (paroled as private in 12th Virginia Cavalry, no enlistment date given)
    Postwar laborer, Leetown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1907; resided Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia 1918; brother of Charles Prather
    More information on Denton Prather

  • PRICE, AMBROSE
  • resident of Page County
    Enlisted: 22 Mar 1862, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 2 Jun - about Oct 1862; 18 Nov 1862 - about Mar 1863; wounded 3 May 1863, Chancellorsville; deserted to enemy 4 Feb 1864; to Old Capitol Prison 8 Feb 1864; released under oath 15 Mar 1864; sent to Philadelphia, PA

  • PRICE, BERRYMAN Z.
  • Parents: Jacob & Ellen PriceWife: 1. Bettie A. Brubaker
     Wife: 2. Martha C. Keyser
    Unit: New Market Artillery
    Additional Service: Danville Artillery

  • PRICE, GABRIEL
  • Enlisted: 24 Nov 1863, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Clothing receipt 31 Mar 1864; no further record

  • PRICE, JOHN HENRY
  • Killed in action: 30 Aug 1862, Manassas
    Enlisted: 17 Jun 1861, Conrads StoreRank: private
    Unit: Co. I, 10th Virginia Infantry

  • PRICE, JOSEPH THOMAS
  • Killed in action: 3 May 1863, Chancellorsville
    Enlisted: 6 Mar 1862, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 2 Jun - about Sep 1862; 25 Nov 1862 - about Feb 1863

  • PRICE, NOAH A.
  • resident of Page County
    Enlisted: 1 Mar 1862, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 6 Apr - about Oct 1862; absent sick 7 Nov 1862; AWOL after Jun 1863; deserted Feb 1864; oath of Amnesty 15 Mar 1864; sent to Philadelphia, PA

  • PRICE, THOMAS L.
  • resident of Luray
    Enlisted: 2 Jun 1861, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 17 Jun - 1 Aug 1862; POW 12 May 1864, Spotsylvania Court House; to Point Lookout 18 May 1864; to Elmira, NY 2 Aug 1864; released under oath 19 May 1865

  • PRICE, WILLIAM H.
  • born: circa 1846occupation: farmer
    Enlisted: 17 Apr 1862, LurayRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Wounded 9 Aug 1862, Cedar Run; returned to duty about Jan 1863; absent sick after 11 Jun 1863; discharged 15 Nov 1863, epilepsy

  • PRIEST, FRANCIS M.
  • Parents: James H. & Sarah Bader PriestWife: Phoebe Harper
    Rank: 1st Lieutenant (Physician and Dentist)
    Unit: Co. F, 25th Virginia Infantry
    Additional Service: Co. F, 62nd Virginia Infantry
    Additional Service: Co. C, 62nd Virginia Infantry

  • PRIEST, THOMAS H.
  • Parents: James H. & Sarah Bader PriestWife: Unknown
    Unit: Co. F, 25th Virginia Infantry
    Additional Service: Co. F, 62nd Virginia Infantry

  • PRIEST, THOMAS J.
  • Parents: Peter & Rebecca PriestWife: Elizabeth E. Barton
    Unit: Co. D, 146th Virginia Militia

  • PRINTZ, ALFRED A.
  • Enlisted: 2 Jun 1861, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Absent sick 21 Aug - 2 Nov 1861; AWOL 1 May 1862 - about Aug 1862, sick; detailed provost guard about Sep 1862, Page County; no record after Feb 1863

  • PRINTZ, JACOB P.
  • born: 1840died: circa 1919
    resident of Winchesterburied: Printz Cemetery, Page County
    Wife: Caroline Printz, m. 17 Oct 1861
    Enlisted: 7 Mar 1862, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 6 Apr - Sep 1862; 20 Nov 1862 - Apr 1863; 31 May - 24 Aug 1863; under arrest & court-martialed; POW 12 May 1864, Spotsylvania Court House; to Point Lookout 18 May 1864; to Elmira, NY 2 Aug 1864; released under oath 19 Jun 1865

  • PRINTZ, MARTIN G.
  • died: 14 Sep 1911buried: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Cemetery, Page County
    Enlisted: 7 Mar 1862, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL 29 Apr - Sep 1862; Oct 1862 - Jan 1863; 1 May - 13 Dec 1863; under arrest & apparently court-martialed; POW 12 May 1864, Spotsylvania Court House; to Point Lookout 18 May 1864; to Elmira, NY 2 Aug 1864; to Point Lookout Oct 1864; exchanged 29 Oct 1864

  • PRINTZ, PHILIP MONROE
  • born: 13 Nov 1839, Stony Man, Page Countydied: 23 Oct 1928, Ida, Page County
    resident of Winchesterburied: Mt. Calvary Lutheran Cemetery, Ida
    Wife: Isabel Sours
    Enlisted: 2 Jun 1861, LurayRank: private
    Unit: Co. K, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Wounded (arm) 25 May 1862, Winchester; wounded 28 Aug 1862, Manassas; returned to duty about Jan 1863; POW 12 May 1864, Spotsylvania Court House; to Point Lookout 18 May 1864; to Elmira, NY, Aug 1864; released under oath 19 Jun 1865

  • PRITCHARD, HENRY J.
  • resident of Frederick County
    Enlisted: 20 Apr 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. B, 10th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL after Jul 1861; no further record

  • PRITCHARD, HOUSEN KINER
  • born: 17 May 1841died: 4 Aug 1900
    never marriedoccupation: printer
    buried: Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester
    Enlisted: 17 Jun 1861, WinchesterRank: private
    Unit: Co. A, 5th Virginia Infantry
    Promoted to sergeant 29 Apr 1862; appointed 2nd lieutenant 15 Jul 1862; shown as commanding company 28 Feb 1863; wounded (left hip) 17 May 1864; furloughed; on duty with 2nd Corps Provost Guard 29 Nov 1864 - 9 Apr 1865, when paroled at Appomattox Court House
    Postwar occupation: printer
    With George R. Henry and Peter L. Kurtz, Pritchard founded the Winchester News, which he edited

  • PROCTOR, DORILAS
  • born: circa 1841, Shenandoah Countyoccupation: carpenter
    Parents: William Harmon & Edith ProctorWife: Sarah J. Rudy
    Enlisted: 7 Apr 1862, HawkinstownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Enlisted: 1 May 1862, HawkinstownRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Retired to Invalid Corps 27 Jul 1864, reason not stated
    Postwar hotel proprietor, Mount Jackson

  • PROCTOR, NOAH RICHARD
  • born: 24 Mar 1839, near Hawkinstowndied: 22 Mar 1920, Williamsburg
    buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Mount Jackson
    Parents: William Harmon & Edith ProctorWife: Anna Flemmings
    Enlisted: 18 May 1861, Mount JacksonRank: Sergeant
    Unit: Co. G, 33rd Virginia Infantry, "Mount Jackson Rifles"
    Deserted 22 May 1862, listed as private
    Enlisted: 26 Sep 1862, Charles Town, (West) VirginiaRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Horse KIA 12 Oct 1863, near Warrenton Springs; paroled 19 Apr 1865, Winchester

  • PROCTOR, RAPHAEL P.
  • born: circa 1846
    Parents: W. H. & Edith ProctorWife: Mary E. Cooper
    Enlisted: 25 Mar 1864, New MarketRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 12th Virginia Cavalry
    Paroled: 19 Apr 1865, Winchester

  • PROPST, HENRY FRANKLIN
  • born: 24 Jul 1832, near Conrads StoreWife: Mary Frances Crickenberger
    Rank: private
    Unit: Co. I, 10th Virginia Infantry
    Deserted 15 Mar 1862; reenlisted from desertion 6 Feb 1863, Skinkers Neck
    Detailed as wagoneer Jul 1863; AWOL 20 Oct - 15 Nov 1864; no record after Dec 1864 clothing receipt

  • PROPHET, JACOB
  • born: 9 Jun 1838died: 17 Jan 1903
    resided Shenandoah Countyburied: Solomons Church Cemetery, Forestville
    Parents: Jacob & Doritha ProphetWife: Mary C. Mohler
    Enlisted: 13 Aug 1861, WinchesterRank: Private
    Unit: Co. K, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Employed as teamster in Regimental Quartermaster Department: 7 Jun 1862 - 7 Aug 1862; captured 5 Mar 1865, Mount Jackson; confined at Fort Delaware 12 Mar 1865; oath of allegiance and released 15 Jun 1865; postwar rosters show him as Company cook
    Postwar resident of Forestville

  • PULLIN, WILLIAM ANDREW
  • born: 6 Feb 1834died: 6 Mar 1903
    occupation: waggonerresided in Shenandoah County
    buried: Union Forge Church Cemetery, near Edinburg
    Not on muster rollsRank: Private
    Unit: Co. C, 7th Virginia Cavalry
    Captured 7 May 1863, New Market; confined at Camp Chase: 14 May 1863; confined at Johnson's Island: 14 Jun 1863; confined at Point Lookout: 4 Nov 1863; oath of allegiance and released 24 Feb 1864; joined U.S. Service
    Postwar resident of Edinburg

  • PURCHELL, THOMAS VOLNEY
  • born: 12 Nov 1839, Frederick Countydied: 20 Nov 1923
    buried: Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester
    Enlisted: 18 Apr 1861, StauntonRank: private
    Unit: Co. A, 5th Virginia Infantry
    AWOL Jun - Oct 1861; last record; obituary states he "tanned leather for the Confederacy"
    postwar occupation: grocery business / truck farmer





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