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About Robert William Parker
Enlisted in Capt. James Wilson's Bedford Southside Dragoons, 13th Reg, VA Vols, May 28, 1861; See, "Lee's Last Casualty, Life & Letters of Sgt. Robert W Parker, 2nd VA Cav", Catherine M Wright, Univ Tenn. Press, 2008. Last of Lee's troops KIA, Appomatox 9 April 1865. Lay on field as Lee & Grant met. Burried between lines by reps from both sides.
Lee's Last Casualty: The Life and Letters of Sgt. Robert W. Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry (Voices of the Civil War) By Robert W. Parker, Catherine M. Wright. Univ Tennessee Press; (November 15, 2012)
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Robert William Parker's Timeline
1838 |
August 31, 1838
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Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States
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1861 |
November 4, 1861
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Bedford, Virginia, United States
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1863 |
November 17, 1863
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Bedford, VA, United States
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1865 |
April 9, 1865
Age 26
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Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia, United States
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April 9, 1865
Age 26
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Appomattox Cemetery - Unknown grave, Appomattox, Appomattox, VA, United States
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November 24, 1865
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Bedford County, Virginia, United States
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