Ancestry.com: American Civil War Soldiers: Edward Alexander: enlistment date: 1 Feb 1865 " place: Lynchburg, Va Side Served: Confederacy St. Served: VA Service Record: Enlisted as a PVT on 1 Feb 1864. Drafted in Co. B, 2nd Cavalry Reg. Killed Co C, 2nd Cavalry Reg VA on 12 May 1864 at Meadow Bridge, VA Sources: 21 Meadow Bridge is now in WVA, not far from Roanoke, VA. Near Beckley, W. VA. Meadow Bridge, Trails sign located on Meadowbridge Road near the Chickahominy River crossing - Union cavalry had to fight it out here May 12, 1864 finding themselves nearling being trapped after the Battle of Yellow Tavern the day before. The Northen horsman made good their escape with the helpf of Gen. George A. (Armstrong) Custer. There is a website- found on google.com--that is the history of all the Co - North/South- and any state. Was looking for the 15th KY Inf.- the history (where served during the Civil War) & found it. Website list state, Co. & have a synopsis of where they Co was/what battle they were in & when. . Thought I marked as "favorite" but can't find now!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carolyn Austin" <cmeaustin@comcast.net> To: "Campbell" <VACAMPBE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 5:06 PM Subject: [VACAMPBE] Confederate Soldier > Hello everyone. > > We are looking for information about Edward Clarenon Alexander, > Confederate Soldier who died/killed in action on May 12-16, 1864. We > believe he was in 2nd VA Calvary Co B. If anyone has information about > this soldier, please advise. His body is being moved due to construction > and we are looking to make sure he has a proper burial and service. > > Thanks for any help! > > Please contact Mike Keesee at: mkscv55@webtv.net > or Carolyn Austin at: cmeaustin@comcast.net > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > VACAMPBE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >