Staunton News Leader February 5, 1937
JAMES R. TERRELL
James R. Terrell died at his home in Mitchelltown (Hot Springs) at ten-thirty a.m. Sunday, Jan. 31.
Mr. Terrell, who was eighty-seven years of age, was born at Mt. Mary April 15, 1849.
He had been in poor health for several years but was seriously only ill a few days.
Mr. Terrell was the last Confederate veteran of Bath county.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret Angeline Terrell, and four daughters: Mrs. A.L. Madison, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Decatur LeDane, Carlisle, Penna.; Mrs. P.K. Law and Mrs. Fritz Esslinger, of Mitchelltown; and one son, J.M. Terrell of Mitchelltown.
Funeral services were conducted from the Methodist church Tuesday at eleven a.m. with the Rev. James Gardner officiating, assisted by the Rev. J.P. Atkins. Interment was made in the Warm Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers were F.L. Carpenter, Bill Campbell, H.T. Page, Floyd Thacker, R.S. Myers, and Russell Carpenter.
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Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry, McCausland's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted on 7/15/1864 at Millboro, VA., he mustered into Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry as a Provost Guard per postwar roster.
Detailed as a courier (date and place not stated).
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The 14th Cavalry Regiment was organized in September, 1862, with nine companies, some of which had previously served in Jackson's Squadron Virginia Cavalry. The tenth company was made up of surplus men of the other companies. It skirmished in western Virginia, then saw action at Droop Mountain and Lewisburg. During January, 1864, it had 29 officers and 424 men present for duty. The 14th continued the fight in Western Virginia, took part in the operations in the Shenandoah Valley, and disbanded in April, 1865.
JAMES R. TERRELL
James R. Terrell died at his home in Mitchelltown (Hot Springs) at ten-thirty a.m. Sunday, Jan. 31.
Mr. Terrell, who was eighty-seven years of age, was born at Mt. Mary April 15, 1849.
He had been in poor health for several years but was seriously only ill a few days.
Mr. Terrell was the last Confederate veteran of Bath county.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret Angeline Terrell, and four daughters: Mrs. A.L. Madison, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Decatur LeDane, Carlisle, Penna.; Mrs. P.K. Law and Mrs. Fritz Esslinger, of Mitchelltown; and one son, J.M. Terrell of Mitchelltown.
Funeral services were conducted from the Methodist church Tuesday at eleven a.m. with the Rev. James Gardner officiating, assisted by the Rev. J.P. Atkins. Interment was made in the Warm Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers were F.L. Carpenter, Bill Campbell, H.T. Page, Floyd Thacker, R.S. Myers, and Russell Carpenter.
....................................................................................................................................
Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry, McCausland's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted on 7/15/1864 at Millboro, VA., he mustered into Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry as a Provost Guard per postwar roster.
Detailed as a courier (date and place not stated).
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The 14th Cavalry Regiment was organized in September, 1862, with nine companies, some of which had previously served in Jackson's Squadron Virginia Cavalry. The tenth company was made up of surplus men of the other companies. It skirmished in western Virginia, then saw action at Droop Mountain and Lewisburg. During January, 1864, it had 29 officers and 424 men present for duty. The 14th continued the fight in Western Virginia, took part in the operations in the Shenandoah Valley, and disbanded in April, 1865.
Staunton News Leader February 5, 1937
JAMES R. TERRELL
James R. Terrell died at his home in Mitchelltown (Hot Springs) at ten-thirty a.m. Sunday, Jan. 31.
Mr. Terrell, who was eighty-seven years of age, was born at Mt. Mary April 15, 1849.
He had been in poor health for several years but was seriously only ill a few days.
Mr. Terrell was the last Confederate veteran of Bath county.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret Angeline Terrell, and four daughters: Mrs. A.L. Madison, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Decatur LeDane, Carlisle, Penna.; Mrs. P.K. Law and Mrs. Fritz Esslinger, of Mitchelltown; and one son, J.M. Terrell of Mitchelltown.
Funeral services were conducted from the Methodist church Tuesday at eleven a.m. with the Rev. James Gardner officiating, assisted by the Rev. J.P. Atkins. Interment was made in the Warm Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers were F.L. Carpenter, Bill Campbell, H.T. Page, Floyd Thacker, R.S. Myers, and Russell Carpenter.
....................................................................................................................................
Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry, McCausland's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted on 7/15/1864 at Millboro, VA., he mustered into Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry as a Provost Guard per postwar roster.
Detailed as a courier (date and place not stated).
-------------------------------------------------------------
The 14th Cavalry Regiment was organized in September, 1862, with nine companies, some of which had previously served in Jackson's Squadron Virginia Cavalry. The tenth company was made up of surplus men of the other companies. It skirmished in western Virginia, then saw action at Droop Mountain and Lewisburg. During January, 1864, it had 29 officers and 424 men present for duty. The 14th continued the fight in Western Virginia, took part in the operations in the Shenandoah Valley, and disbanded in April, 1865.
JAMES R. TERRELL
James R. Terrell died at his home in Mitchelltown (Hot Springs) at ten-thirty a.m. Sunday, Jan. 31.
Mr. Terrell, who was eighty-seven years of age, was born at Mt. Mary April 15, 1849.
He had been in poor health for several years but was seriously only ill a few days.
Mr. Terrell was the last Confederate veteran of Bath county.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret Angeline Terrell, and four daughters: Mrs. A.L. Madison, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Decatur LeDane, Carlisle, Penna.; Mrs. P.K. Law and Mrs. Fritz Esslinger, of Mitchelltown; and one son, J.M. Terrell of Mitchelltown.
Funeral services were conducted from the Methodist church Tuesday at eleven a.m. with the Rev. James Gardner officiating, assisted by the Rev. J.P. Atkins. Interment was made in the Warm Springs Cemetery.
Pallbearers were F.L. Carpenter, Bill Campbell, H.T. Page, Floyd Thacker, R.S. Myers, and Russell Carpenter.
....................................................................................................................................
Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry, McCausland's Brigade, Lomax's Division, Valley District, Dept. of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.
Enlisted on 7/15/1864 at Millboro, VA., he mustered into Company H, 14th Virginia Cavalry as a Provost Guard per postwar roster.
Detailed as a courier (date and place not stated).
-------------------------------------------------------------
The 14th Cavalry Regiment was organized in September, 1862, with nine companies, some of which had previously served in Jackson's Squadron Virginia Cavalry. The tenth company was made up of surplus men of the other companies. It skirmished in western Virginia, then saw action at Droop Mountain and Lewisburg. During January, 1864, it had 29 officers and 424 men present for duty. The 14th continued the fight in Western Virginia, took part in the operations in the Shenandoah Valley, and disbanded in April, 1865.
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