Timeline
Birth- 27 Feb 1837
Rockbridge County, Virginia
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 24 years
Regiment
Virginia Rockbridge 1st Battalion Light Artillery (Confederate)
State
Virginia, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States
Enlistment- 29 Apr 1861-Age: 24 years
Lexington, Virginia
First Sergeant
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 26 years
Regiment
Virginia 1st Cavalry Battalion (Confederate)
Regiment
Virginia 1st Cavalry Battalion, Company C (Confederate)
State
Virginia, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States
Enlistment- 1 Feb 1863-Age: 26 years
Virginia
Private
Residence- Age: 24 years
Date
29 Apr 1861
Place
Lexington, Virginia
Military Service- Ages: 26 - 25 years
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
Yes
Wounded
No
Discharge- Age: 25 years
Date
22 Apr 1862
Info
disch
Private
Promoted- Ages: 26 - 25 years
Date
15 Sept 1861
Info
Estimated day
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Date
1 Feb 1863
Info
As of Co. C 1st VA Cav
Rank
Private
Imprisonment- Age: 26 years
Date
3 Jul 1863
Place
Hagerstown, Maryland
Death- 18 May 1906-Age: 69 years
Age
69
Lexington, Virginia
Burial
Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia
Stonewall Jackson Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia
Plot
Oak Grove Cemetery
Other Facts
Military Age
34
Occupation
Lawyer
Name
John McDowell Alexander
Name
J Mcdowell Alexander
Name
J. M. D. Alexander