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1861 in the US Civil War

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Capt. George W. Allen, (CSA) (1841 - 1862)
Civil War Veteran Affiliation: Confederate Rank: Captain Co.: G Regt.: 33rd Virginia Branch: Infantry "Israel's son, John Jackson Allen purchased the home place in 1846.He willed White Hall...
Pvt. Loyal C. Richardson, (USA) (1843 - 1861)
Union Civil War Soldier. Born in Ohio, he was the son of Malachi and Sarah A.E. Richardson. He volunteered to serve in the Union Army during the Civil War and elisted with the 17th Illinois Infantry. H...
Capt. Lewis McKune (USA) (1821 - 1861)
Lewis McKune was born in Meriden, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, on July 22, 1821. He was a member of the first Minnesota State Legislature. At the outbreak of the war, 39 year old McKune volunteere...
Col. Charles Fredrick Fisher (CSA) (1816 - 1861)
Col Charles Frederick Fisher Find A Grave Memorial# 11726202 First Bull Run Confederate order of battle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Third Brigade - BG Barnard Elliott Bee, Jr. (mw) - Col ...
Joel Parker, Governor (1816 - 1888)
From Appletons Encyclopedia PARKER, Joel, governor of New Jersey, born near Freehold, New Jersey, 24 November, 1816; died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2 January, 1888. His father, Charles, was a me...