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Capt Edward Carter

Birth : 19 Aug 1843 Virginia, USA
Death : 3 Oct 1928 Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Burial : Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville County, USA
Coordinate : 34.8801689, -82.3601303
Description : Attended VMI and was declared an honorary graduate in 1864 (for war service). He was Drill Master at Richmond, VA, spring, 1861. He enlisted as 1 Lt., Co. K, 8th VA Infantry, CSA, 21 JUL 1861. He was promoted to Capt., 2 DEC 1862. He was shot in both legs during PICKETT's Charge at Gettysburg, PA, 3 JUL 1863, and then was captured. He was treated at U.S. 2nd Division, II Corps Hospital. He was on crutches for the rest of his life due to this injury. In the summer of 1864, he... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Capt Edward Carter's memorial?

    Capt Edward Carter's memorial is located at: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville County, USA.

  • When did Capt Edward Carter death?

    Capt Edward Carter death on 3 Oct 1928 in Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Capt Edward Carter's memorial?

    Latitude: 34.8801689
    Longitude: -82.3601303

Flowers:

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You are remembered, Captain!

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NOTE-b. "Glen Welby",near Salem(now Marshall),Fauquier Co. R.I.P.

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Entered VMI Aug. 4, 1860; Resigned May 28, 1861 when he was ordered to Camp Mason; Later made Honorary Graduate of the Class of 1864 (This was common practice for cadets who had dropped out to serve in the War).

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Your sacrifice has not been forgotten!

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Rest in Peace, Gallant Soldier.

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CSA Captain Edward Carter, here is what you and all The IMMORTAL 600 deserve, the CSA MEDAL of HONOR !..............May GOD Bless you and all which do and/or the ones which may come here to pay tribute and view ! Yes as you so have blessed us and all these UNITED STATES of North America ! Thank you for your being, kin, and service. Read less

Left by Anonymous on 08 Jan 2015

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One of the Immortal Six Hundred. Thanks to Edward and all of the Confederate soldiers for your faithful service in protecting and defending your homeland from the northern invaders. He is mentioned in the books "Immortal Captives" (which tells the story of the Immortal 600) and "Biographical Roster of the Immortal 600" by Mauriel Joslyn. Read less

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VMI

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Wear immortality

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