Timeline
Birth- 1 Aug 1843
Kershaw County, South Carolina,
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Ages: 19 - 17 years
Rank
First Lieutenant
Service End Date
1 Jan 1863
Branch
Confederate Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Service Start Date
1 Jan 1861
Served For
Confederate States
Death- 20 Sept 1863-Age: 20 years
Killed during the Battle of Chickamauga.
Chickamauga, Georgia,
Burial
Old Quaker Cemetery Camden, South Carolina
Other Facts
Full Name
Richard Kirkland
Full Name
Richard Rowland Kirkland
Also known as
The Angel of Marye's Heights
Gender
Male
