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Age at Enlistment: 35
Length of Service: 1863-1865
State: Virginia
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 30th Battalion VA Sharpshooters
Service Record: Enlisted in Co. B on 25 May 1863; captured near Oppoquan Creek outside Winchester, Va. by Sheridan’s Army on 9 Sep 1864 and sent to Harper’s Ferry, WV, then on to Camp Chase, OH prison on 19 Sep 1864; paroled for exchange at New Orleans on 2 May 1865; returned home to Virginia.
Survived War: Yes
Cemetery / Burial: Earhart Family Cemetery, Ellett, Montgomery Co., VA
Soldier Info: Born in Virginia in 1828; Died in Pulaski Co., VA in 1881
Relationship to Author: 2nd cousin 6x
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