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Peter Curry
- Private
2d Great Grand Father
Contact Name: Jeffrey Hartless
Date Added: 2/4/2019

Company Unknown
Stephen Gerard Mcdonaldson
- Private
My ancestor Stephen McDonaldson is already entered in the 52nd Va infantry, however my email address is incorrect.
Contact Name: John Davis
Date Added: 3/6/2014

Company Unknown
Solomon L Smith
Rank Unknown
No comments
Contact Name: Kate Walter
Contact Homepage: ktwalter@cox.net
Date Added: 4/18/2017

Company A
Andrew Jackson Baylor
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Dan Baylor
Date Added: 6/13/2011

Company B
John William Alexander
- Private
Name: John Alexander
Residence: Augusta County, Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 1 May 1862
Enlistment Place: Augusta County, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1837
Death Date: 16 Mar 1920
Death Place: Lynhurst, Augusta CO, Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted in Company Hall', 32nd Militia Regiment Virginia.
Enlisted as a Private on 1 May 1862 at the age of 24.
Enlisted in Company B, 52nd Infantry Regiment Virginia on 1 May 1862.
Received a disability discharge from Company B, 52nd Infantry Regiment Virginia on 27 Jan 1864 at Staunton, VA Hospl.
Sources: 21
Height: 5'9 '
Eye Color: grey
Hair Color: light
Complexion: fair
Contact Name: Melora Adams
Date Added: 2/17/2008

Company B
John Wesley Cash
- Private
Enlisted Fairfield, Virginia.
Contact Name: Carole O'Dell
Date Added: 11/17/2012

Company B
Henry Fisher
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Stacey Nissley
Date Added: 10/29/2011

Company B
Obediah Kirby
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Stacey Nissley
Date Added: 10/29/2011

Company C
Josiah F. Bright
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Penny Sanko
Date Added: 7/16/2003

Company C
John F Ham
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Wanda Pacino
Date Added: 8/21/2008

Company C
George Sherman Rusmisell
- Private
Any info would help.
Contact Name: Adam Knight
Date Added: 7/24/2007

Company C
Henry Harrison Varner
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Natalie Mohr
Date Added: 3/25/2010

Company D
Peter Good
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: David Goode
Date Added: 7/11/2008

Company D
John Preston Miller
- Private
Wounded at Cedar Creek on October 19, 1864.
Paroled at Appomattox on April 10, 1865
Contact Name: Dwane A. Wilder
Date Added: 6/27/2015

Company D
John O'sullivan
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: David Goode
Date Added: 7/11/2008

Company D
Jesse S. Rea
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: James K. Rea
Date Added: 8/12/2012

Company D
Robert Thuma
- Private
Killed at Port Republic, Virginia, 9 Jun 1862
Contact Name: Nancy Regan
Date Added: 8/4/2007

Company D
William Harrison Wooddell
- 1st Lieutenant
No comments
Contact Name: Curtis Cooper
Date Added: 4/6/2008

Company E
John Andrew jackson Jenkins
- Private
Book ''52nd Virginia Infantry'' by Robert J. Driver, Jr.
''Jenkins, John A. J.'', Pvt., Co. E. B. near Natural Bridge, Rockbridge Co. 12/4/26. Farmer age 32, Natural Bridge Dist. Rockbridge Co. 1860 census. Enl. Staunton 8/1/61. Present 11/61-4/62. Reenl. 5/1/62. WIA (hip) McDowell 5/8/62. WIA Cross Keys 6/8/62. Present 6-10/62. Present 1-12/63, pay stopped for 1 cartridge box $6.00. canvas shoulder strap $1.50, canvas waist belt $1.50, cap pouch, $2.23, lost WIA Middletown 7/15/64. Ab. wounded through 10/31/64. Present 11-12/64 Injured by fall from High Bridge near Farmville 4/7/65. Surrendered Appomattox 4/9/65. Farmer, Fancy Hill, Rockbridge Co. Killed by falling tree 2/27/97. Bur. Natural Bridge Baptist Ch. Cem.

He received an artificial limb for the wounds he suffered.
Contact Name: John Jenkins
Contact Homepage: http://www.ancestorstalker.com/html/jenkins.html
Date Added: 12/17/2004

Company E
David Leech Ochiltree
- Private
Died of pneumonia at Lynchburg VA, April 27, 1862, aged 21 years.
Contact Name: Mark Hubbard
Date Added: 7/6/2008

Company E
James Samuel Ochiltree
- Private
From 'Kaess/Ochiltree/Swartz Family History' (2015) by Brian Paul Kaess.

Pvt James Samuel Ochiltree, youngest son of David and Jane (Leech) Ochiltree, b. Aug 13 1844 in Rockbridge Co, VA, KIA Nov 12 1864 at Cedarville, Warren Co., Virginia. He served in Co E, 52nd Regiment, Virginia Inf. He joined the Cavalry, was killed in a charge, at Cedarville, six miles below Front Royal. He may have been serving in a different Virginia cavalry regiment when he was killed. Buried at High Bridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Virginia.
Contact Name: Brian Paul Kaess
Date Added: 6/19/2015

Company E
Thomas Alex Ochiltree
- Private
Died of fever July 24, 1862 in Lynchburg VA, aged 23.
Contact Name: Mark Hubbard
Date Added: 7/6/2008

Company E
William Parr
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Tammy Parr Rice
Date Added: 12/9/2014

Company E
John Franklin Ruley
- 4th Sergeant
No comments
Contact Name: david ruley
Date Added: 12/7/2008

Company E
Charles P. Simpson
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Kathleen Abel
Date Added: 2/9/2005

Company E
John J. Simpson
- Private
Died of Typhoid fever in a Staunton Virginia Hospital on 4-9-1862.Buried at Thornrose Cemetery in Staunton,Va.Left a wife and two small sons.Enlisted on 8-1-1861 and was present 11-1861 to 3-1862.
Contact Name: Kathleen Abel
Date Added: 2/9/2005

Company E
William D. Simpson
- Private
Brother of Charles P.Simpson & John J.Simpson
Contact Name: Kathleen Abel
Date Added: 2/9/2005

Company G
James Henry Aldhizer
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: William Wright
Date Added: 5/2/2016

Company G
William Peter Coyner
- Private
Joined the 52nd at the age of 12.
Was gifted as a blacksmith.
Contact Name: Marshall F. Coiner
Date Added: 7/2/2010

Company G
James W Western
- 1st Lieutenant
No comments
Contact Name: JHS
Date Added: 3/17/2012

Company H
George William Goodson
- Lieutenant
No comments
Contact Name: Larry Singer
Date Added: 12/4/2013

Company H
James Alexander Mcclure
- Private
James A McClure Co. H 52nd VA Inf. Regt.
WIA/POW Petersburg, Died 3/25/1965. Died of Wounds.
Contact Name: robyn F.
Date Added: 4/1/2012

Company I
William Thomas Holbert
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Margery Campbell
Date Added: 5/4/2010

Company K
John J Groves
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: tracy grove
Date Added: 5/9/2014

Company K
John Alexander Lindsay
- Lieutenant
No comments
Contact Name: Christopher Lindsay
Date Added: 2/27/2012

Company K
George Bufford Woodzell
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Christopher Lindsay
Date Added: 2/27/2012

Company K
John Woodzell
- Private
No comments
Contact Name: Christopher Lindsay
Date Added: 2/27/2012

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