Company H, 4th Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A. Black Horse Cavalry A Research Compendium · Lynn Hopewell
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Company H · 4th Virginia Cavalry · Black Horse

W. E. Smith

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Confederate Service Record

Not listed in source used for Compiled Service Records.

W. E. Smith Y CSR: Not listed in source used for Compiled Service Records.

Edwin Sully CSR: Enlisted 9 September 1861 Manassas; absent on furlough February 1862.

John M. Taliaferro Other Family: Is this the Captain who was brother of Francis Whitaker above? “Informal announcements have been received in Culpeper by a few personal friends of the contracting parties, of the marriage of Miss Frances English Russell-Smith Taunt to Mr. John Marshall Taliaferro, of Rapidan. Mr. and Mrs. Taliaferro are now the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Whitehorne, of Caldwell, N. J. Mrs. Taliaferro is petite, vivacious, and a most graceful dancer, and as Miss Frankie Taunt, was a great belle in Culpeper society. Mr. and Mrs. Taliaferro will reside in Jersey City.—Exponent, Oct. 4.”[4476] Unknown whether John Marshall Taliaferro is related to John. M. Taliaferro. CSR: Enlisted 1 February 1863. Additional Information: The enlistment date given at Stiles’s CSR roster entry is identical to the one he gives for “John K. Taliaferro.”[4477]

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From A Biographical Register of the Members of Fauquier County Virginia's Black Horse Cavalry, 1859–1865. Compiled by Lynn C. Hopewell (1940–2006), with editorial assistance by Susan W. Roberts and research by Heidi Burke. Manuscript completed February 28, 2008. Published posthumously.

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