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Son of Samuel Dawson of Loudon County VA
Husband of Virginia Cooper Dawson who was the daughter of Gen Samuel and Sarah Maria Cooper
Father of Maud, Cooper and Philip Cooper Brother of Roger Turner Dawson of Baltimore MD
During the civil war, Capt. Dawson served in the Seventh Virginia Cavalry commanded by Gen. Turner Ashby. His war record was that of a fearless soldier and brilliant cavalry leader.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Aug 6 2020, 13:24:50 UTC
Dawson, Nicholas BATTLE UNIT NAME: 7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Ashby's) SIDE: Confederacy COMPANY: A
SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER: M382 ROLL 15 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: none
1835 |
April 20, 1835
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Springdale, Loudoun County, VA, United States
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1877 |
July 6, 1877
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1880 |
July 30, 1880
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Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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1883 |
April 17, 1883
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1906 |
August 2, 1906
Age 71
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Alexandria, VA, United States
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Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, USA
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