47th Virginia Infantry
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John Dickerson - Private |
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Contact Name: JENNIFER BUSTILLOContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 5/23/2016
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George J. Roberson Rank Unknown |
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George was from Stafford County, Virginia I have a copy of his oath and parole dated May 8, 1865, His last name may have been spelled Robinson on some records. He also had a brother Thomas W. Roberson (Robinson who server in the 30th Va Infantry
Contact Name: Sam RobersonContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 10/24/2014
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William C Shilling Rank Unknown |
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Contact Name: Kathie Trent KingeryContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 12/31/2010
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wiley wright - Private |
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Contact Name: danny r wrightContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 12/6/2009
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Tomlin Barnes Rank Unknown |
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He is not a relative but is in a cemetary of the house that we own.
Contact Name: Chris GulluscioContact Email: Show Email
Contact Homepage: historicivycliff.com
Date Added: 1/22/2008
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Littleton C Fleming - Private |
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looking for any photos of this unit. I am trying to create a uniform to resemble this my relative.
Contact Name: Brian SpearsContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 9/7/2010
| Company A | |
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Littleton C Fleming - Private |
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Littleton enlisted under the name L.C. Flemming
Contact Name: Barbara SpearsContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 9/7/2010
| Company A | |
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Cornelius Saunders Lucas - Other |
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Lucas was a 'body servant' to Capt. William G. Pollock, commander of Company A. Following Pollock's death, Lucas served his younger brother, John Gray Pollock, who was commander of the Fredericksburg Artillery.
Contact Name: Jeff SmithContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 4/24/2007
| Company A | |
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Aitcheson Pollock - Lieutenant |
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He was William G Smith's brother, and resigned from the Army in the reorganization of 1862. He was my second great grandfather.
Contact Name: Jeff SmithContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 4/24/2007
| Company A | |
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William G. Pollock - Captain |
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William G., son of William Pollock and Jane Gray, was born at Rumford, on the Rappahannock River near Fredericksburg. He died of chronic diarrhea 7 January 1865, just a few months after his father died of dysentary.
Aitcheson Pollock (also of Company A), and John Gray Pollock (Fredericksburg Artillery) were his brothers.
Contact Name: Jeff SmithAitcheson Pollock (also of Company A), and John Gray Pollock (Fredericksburg Artillery) were his brothers.
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Date Added: 4/24/2007
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Wist/Wirt Smith - Private |
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Wirt in census, Wist in Civil War records.
Contact Name: Nan KrushinskiContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 8/26/2009
| Company B | |
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Alonzo B Cleaves - Sergeant |
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Born 1843, Shiloh, King George County,VA
Contact Name: Dennis Matteo S.C.V.Contact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 12/9/2010
| Company C | |
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George Lindsey Sanford - Corporal |
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From 'The Virginia Regimental History Series' by Home D. Musselman, 1991, p. 153.
47th Virginia
Sandford, George L: enl. 5/16/61 in Co. C. Present 6/30/62. Absent wounded on 12/31/62. Present 12/31/64 final roll with rank of Cpl.
According to his wife, Margaret Ann Davis of Zacata, VA George L Sanford died from complications of his wounds in March 1882 at home.
He was from Montross, VA
Contact Name: John Davis47th Virginia
Sandford, George L: enl. 5/16/61 in Co. C. Present 6/30/62. Absent wounded on 12/31/62. Present 12/31/64 final roll with rank of Cpl.
According to his wife, Margaret Ann Davis of Zacata, VA George L Sanford died from complications of his wounds in March 1882 at home.
He was from Montross, VA
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Date Added: 11/26/2005
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Thomas V Sanford - Captain |
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book on the 47th Virginia by 'The Virginia Regimental History Series' by Homer D. Musselman, 1991, p. 153 says:
Sandford, Thomas V.: enl. 7/16/61 in Co. C. Present thru 8/31/62. Promoted to Lt. in Co. D on 9/23/62. Assigned AQM on 9/15/63. Detailed 4/11/64. Revoked 4/21/64.
Further research indicates he served as a Captain in the 47th Virginia Infantry CSA. Surrendered at Appomattox as Captain and paymaster of Field's Division. Following the war, married in Kentucky and eventually moved to Detroit, Michigan where he died in 1903
Contact Name: John DavisSandford, Thomas V.: enl. 7/16/61 in Co. C. Present thru 8/31/62. Promoted to Lt. in Co. D on 9/23/62. Assigned AQM on 9/15/63. Detailed 4/11/64. Revoked 4/21/64.
Further research indicates he served as a Captain in the 47th Virginia Infantry CSA. Surrendered at Appomattox as Captain and paymaster of Field's Division. Following the war, married in Kentucky and eventually moved to Detroit, Michigan where he died in 1903
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Date Added: 6/24/2019
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William P Sanford - Private |
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book on the 47th Virginia by 'The Virginia Regimental History Series' by Homer D. Musselman, 1991, p. 153 says:
Sandford, William P.: enl. 5/16/61 in Co. C. On furlough in Westmoreland Co. for March 1862. KIA at Frayser's Farm on 6/30/62
Contact Name: John DavisSandford, William P.: enl. 5/16/61 in Co. C. On furlough in Westmoreland Co. for March 1862. KIA at Frayser's Farm on 6/30/62
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Date Added: 6/24/2019
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Peter A Gravatt - Private |
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B:Caroline Co. Enl, 21/June/1861 in Co.E. Present May/June 1862. Absent sick July/Aug 1862.AWOL on 31/Dec/1862.wounded, gunshot wound left thigh, on 4/June/1864. Absent wounded on 31/Dec/1864 final roll. Retired for disability on 18/Jan/1865; age 21 yrs.,5'11' tall,dark complexion, black eyes,black hair, student, Paroled at Bowling Green on 4/May/1865.Applied for pension in Carolne CO.on 13/June/1892; age 52 yrs old.; recieved $15.00/year. He claimed he was wounded. in left thigh at Gaines'Mill,in left arm at Gettysburg,and right foot at Mine Run.
Contact Name: Robert JonesContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 1/25/2010
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Cornelius C Rose - Private |
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My GGGrandfather was born in 1832 in Caroline County, Va. Enlisted in 1861 with his five brothers: Cornelius, Philip, Lovell, Howard, Heistin and Stephen. Some under Co. E 47th Regiment Virginia Infantry and the others with Capt. R.L. Walker's Company( Purcell Artillery)4th Regiment Virginia Artillery.
Contact Name: DeeDee ReedContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/26/2012
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Andrew Jackson Gravatt - Sergeant |
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Contact Name: Robert JonesContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/27/2009
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George Washington Marshall - Lieutenant |
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Contact Name: Robert JonesContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/29/2009
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Edmond Dillard - Private |
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Contact Name: Allen GlanvilleContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/29/2016
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James F. Durvin - Private |
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James F. Durvin was born about 1818 in Louisa County, VA. He joined the third Company H 47th Virginia Infantry in 1861. He died on May 19, 1862 at the Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond of typhoid fever.
Contact Name: Bill DurvinContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/10/2012
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Charles Littleton Flippo - 1st Lieutenant |
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Contact Name: Stephen Moyers WoodardContact Email: Show Email
Contact Homepage: GivemTha Cold Steel Boys
Date Added: 1/26/2011
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Major French Flippo - Private |
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Contact Name: Stephen Moyers WoodardContact Email: Show Email
Contact Homepage: Givem Tha Cold Steel Boys
Date Added: 1/26/2011
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Cornelius Gravatt - Private |
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30 year old manager in Caroline Co. Enl.21/June/1861 in Co.H. Present May-June 1862.Chimborazo Hospital for debility on 30/apr/1862; ferloughed for 15 days. Died 25/Aug/1862.
Contact Name: Robert JonesContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 1/25/2010
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WILLIAM TOLIVER HART - Private |
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Contact Name: EDDIE STECKLERContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 1/25/2008
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George M. Henshaw - Private |
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Contact Name: Melissa KennedyContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 10/2/2007
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William Franklin Lewis - Private |
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Contact Name: Pamela FischerContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 1/13/2011
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Henry Alexander Samuel - Private |
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Contact Name: Bob JulianContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/10/2011
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Pichegru Southworth - Private |
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enlisted March 25 1862
Contact Name: Charles pittsContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 4/22/2015
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Andrew J Barker - Private |
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Andrew enlisted 7/23/1861. He was captured at Sayler's Creek on 4/6/1865, and was taken to Point Lookout Maryland. Andrew J. Barker is my gg grandfather.
Contact Name: Denise BarkerContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 7/12/2010
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Paul J. Dickens - Sergeant |
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Paul enlisted in Caroline County, VA, sometime after his older brother William Norman Dickens enlisted there. Paul was my great-great uncle on my father's side of my family. After the war, he married, had four children, and died in 1893.
Contact Name: Mona K. Dickens GasawayContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 8/12/2008
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James Richard Dickinson - 1st Lieutenant |
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Enlisted on July 9, 1861 initially in Co. D. Later transfered to Co. K. Lost right arm as a result of gunshot wound at Battle of Fredricksburg on Dec. 13, 1862. Later served as an 'Enrolling Officer', and in 1864 he became a member of the 'President's Guard' stationed at the President's Mansion in Richmond, by that time composed of men who had lost an arm in service. According to his obituary he accompanied President Davis when Richmond was evacuated. J.R. Dickinson spent his last years at the Lee Camp Soldiers Home in Richmond. He died on July 31, 1917 and is buried in the Confederate Section of Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond.
Contact Name: Hal FlemingContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 7/5/2010