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Photo: 23rd Battalion VA Infantry
Age at Enlistment: 39
Length of Service: 1863
State: Virginia
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 23rd BN Virginia Infantry
Service Record: Enlisted in Co. E on 11 Feb 1863; did not report for duty and may have joined another Cavalry unit. There is a record for Israel H. Buchannan (with two “n”s) in Caldwell’s Cavalry in 1863. (Still searching records)
Survived War: Yes
Cemetery/Burial: Unknown, but likely in Smyth Co. , VA
Soldier Info: Born Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA in 1824; Died at Rich Valley, Smyth Co., VA in 1898.
Relationship to Author: 2nd cousin 7x
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