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...General Jackson. Capt. Alexander died at Allegheny Springs, August 13th, 1861, of typhoid fever. He is buried in [[Maplewood Cemetery]] at Charlottesvil [[Category: 1836 births]]

{{Event Year|1861|1863}} == Births ==

{{Event Year|1859|1861}} ...Items listed on day and year pages should be under the following headings: Births, Deaths, Events, Establishments, Disestablishments, and for year pages, Ima

...m Fairfax Taylor." <ref>Minutes, Charlottesville Baptist Church, April 29, 1861</ref> Acting as a representative for some of the slaves and free blacks, Ta [[Category: 1816 births]]

...dren, aged between 2 and 16, to diphtheria. Their surviving son, born in [[1861]], died in [[1872]] (aged 9) from the effects of a dose of morphine given i [[Category:1816 births]]

*[[April 17]] &ndash; [[Civil War]]: Delegates to the Virginia Convention of 1861 voted eighty-eight to fifty-five to ratify the Ordinance of Secession and s [[Category:{{PAGENAME}} births]]

...Institute (VMI) for 6 weeks Class of 1864MS. University of Virginia, 1860-1861; 1865-1866. ...icial source says he served with Brig Gen J.B. Floyd. Resigned 12 December 1861. No further record found. Post War Career: Lawyer, Public Official. Mayor

...practiced law in Bristol, Virginia, until the start of the Civil War in [[1861]]. In 1861, when the Commonwealth seceded he volunteered for service in the Cavalry, f

...ollars. A negro man was sold for upwards of seven thousand dollars.” (In [[1861]], the Confederate Congress passed the ''Sequestration Act'', authorizing t [[Category:{{PAGENAME}} births]]

'''Edwin Anderson Alderman''' ([[May 15]], [[1861]] – [[April 30]], [[1931]]), served as first president of the [[Universit ...1931)|url=https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/alderman-edwin-anderson-1861-1931/|author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=}}</ref>

Virginia eventually seceded from the United States on April 17, 1861, and did not participate in the United States presidential election of 1864 [[Category:{{PAGENAME}} births]]

...ast became a member of that independent aggregation of sovereign States in 1861. His father was Thomas Jefferson Randolph, of [[Edgehill]], Albemarle Count He enlisted for this service on May 8th, [[1861]], only a few weeks after the Ordinance of Secession had been adopted by th

Spooner entered the Confederate army in May, 1861, as sergeant in Company B, 19th Virginia Infantry, and served two years. Hi ...t the University of Virginia. Spooner entered the Confederate army in May, 1861, as sergeant in Company B, 19th Virginia Infantry, and served two years. ''

...ublishdate=May 1980|accessdate=July 28, 2014}}</ref>. Confederate Soldier (1861–1865), Commonwealth Attorney for Albemarle County (December [[1870]] unti ...he staff of General John B. Floyd in West Virginia. He spent the winter of 1861-1862 at the [[University of Virginia]], being under military age. In May [[

...s church, Edgar R. Watson served as a deacon from 1848 to 1861; elder from 1861 to 1887)|left]] ...r of Isaac White. Egbert and Mary ''Norris'' Watson had seven children. In 1861 Judge Egbert R. Watson purchased 2 3/10 acres from [[Richard K. Mead]]. The

| birth_date = January 15, 1861 ...es Samuel "Sam" McCue''' (also known as '''J. Samuel McCue'''; January 15, 1861 – February 10, 1905), an attorney and former mayor of Charlottesville, h

==Soldier and Staff Officer (1861-1865)== ...found him in Virginia, fighting as a private at first Manassas (July 21st, 1861) in the South Carolina Governor's Guards, and then patrolling the Potomac a

...y in handling combat troops, and tactical brilliance during the Civil War (1861–1865). ...porter of Texas secession, resigned when Texas left the Union on April 22, 1861 two weeks before the scheduled graduation. Thomas Rosser's flatmate at the

...day laborer.<ref name=”nimrod”/> Eaves married Lucy Ann Goings in March [[1861]], but they divorced the subsequent year. At the time of his enlistment, he [[Category: 1839 births]]

...s of 278, there were 86 Southerners, of whom 65 resigned and withdrew in [[1861]] to fight for Confederacy. Horace commanded Company A 1st Georgia Battalio [[Category: 1872 births]]