I think probably the ";"is a typo for "l" and the entry should read "at CSA General Hospital, Staunton (pneumonia)." Good luck! Martha Grenzeback [email protected] At 07:37 AM 22-08-2002 -0400, [email protected] wrote: >When visiting Hampshire County Library I made a few copies from Civil War >Soldiers from Hampshire County, WV complied by Susan R. Crites. This was one >of the pages I copied and my question to those who are knowledgeable on the >Civil War is the reference to Genera, where/what is this? In what County? >Also, is there somewhere I can do further research, CD, book, etc.? If he >died in Staunton, would he possibly be buried there also? I have been to the >memorial in Indian Mound Cemetery, and took pictures last year. Benjamin was >brother to my gr-gr-grandfather. > >Heare, Benjamin: Served in Captain John H. Piles "Grassy Lick" militia >company and transferred to Co K, 23rd Virginia Cavalry, CSA; Enl PVT >09/02/1862 Co K, 18th Virginia Cavalry, CSA, in Hampshire County; DOI >12/30/1863 at CSA Genera; Hospital, Staunton (pneumonia); Listed on the >United Daughters of the Confederacy "of Old Hampshire" memorial to >Confederate soldiers who died "in defense of Southern Rights at Indian Mound >Cemetery, Romney, Hampshire County. (See History of Hampshire County (Maxwell >& Swisher) pg 588-589. Appears on 1966 list of Confederate soldiers from >Hampshire County compiled by Susan B. Arnold, former President, Hampshire >County, United Daughters of the Confederacy.) > >Thank you, Kathy Heare Watts