RNT Family History

McEwen, James F. L.[1]

Male 1839 - 1862  (22 years)


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  • Name McEwen, James F. L. 
    Born 10 Aug 1839  , Washington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Servic Company A, 1st North Carolina Calvary, CSA  [2
    Buried Mar 1862 
    Died 14 Mar 1862  Staunton, , Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21164  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2005 

    Father McEwen, Alexander Jackson Junior,   b. 28 Jul 1795, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, , Johnson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Rodgers, Huldah Kyle,   b. 1802, , , Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880  (Age > 77 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 04 Jul 1836  , Washington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIRTHDATE-DEATH: "Upon a Lonely Hill-The Cemeteries of Johnson Co.,
      Tennessee"; FHL book 976.899 V3c

      !BIRTHPLACE: Inferred from 1830 and 1840 Censuses showing family in Washington
      Co., VA.

      MIL SERVICE: First NC Regiment, Cavalry, CSA

  • Sources 
    1. [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.

    2. [S616] Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (National Park Service) (Reliability: 4).
      CONFEDERATE NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS

      1st Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry

      9th Regiment Volunteers-1st Cavalry was organized at Camp Beauregard, Ridgeway, North Carolina, in August, 1861. Its companies were from the counties of Ashe, Northampton, Mecklenburg, Watauga, Wayne, Warren, Cabarrus, Buncombe, Duplin, and Macon. Ordered to Virginia, the regiment was brigaded under Generals Hampton, L.S. Baker, James B. Gordon, and Barringer. It fought in many campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia, including the battles at Frayser's Farm, Malvern Hill , Fairfax Court House, Sharpsburg, Stuart's raid into Pennsylvania, Hampton's raid to Dumfries, Brandy Station, Aldie, Upperville , Carlisle, Gettysburg, Mine Run, The Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Reams' Station, Hampton's Cattle Raid, and Five Forks . The 1st Cavalry had 407 effectives at Gettysburg and 8 at Appomattox. The field officers were Colonels Lawrence S. Baker, W.H. Cheek, James B. Gordon, Robert Ransom, Jr., and Thomas Ruffin; Lieutenant Colonels Rufus Barringer and William H.H. Cowles; and Majors Thomas N. Crumpler, George S. Dewey, Marcus D.L. McLeod, and John H. Whitaker.


      J.T.L. McEwen (First_Last)
      Regiment Name 1 North Carolina Cavalry. (9 State Troops.)
      Side Confederate
      Company A
      Soldier's Rank_In Private
      Soldier's Rank_Out Private
      Alternate Name James/McEwen
      Notes
      Film Number M230 roll 26