Individual Details

Daniel A. Wilkinson

(1842 - 12 Dec 1888)

Formerly of St.M.Co. He was a member of 1st Md. Artillery, C. S. A.( Be a con 12/20/1888) CONFEDERATE MARYLAND TROOPS Wilkinson, Daniel A.- C o nfederate Artillery 4th Battery, Maryland Artillery 4th Artillery Com p any [also called Chesapeake Battery] was organized at Richmond, Virgin i a, during the spring of 1862. The unit served in J.W. Latimer's, R.S. A n drews', and C.M. Braxton's Battalion, and later the Maryland Line and D . G. McIntosh's Battalion. It fought with the Army of Northern Virginia f r om Cedar Mountain to Mine Run, saw action at Cold Harbor and south of t h e James River, and was involved in the Appomattox Campaign. The batter y l ost 1 wounded at Second Manassas, had 4 killed and 12 wounded of the 7 6 a t Gettysburg, and surrendered with 1 sergeant and 11 privates. Capta in s William D. Brown and Walter S. Chew were its commanders. Formerly o f S t.M.Co. He was a member of 1st Md. Artillery, C. S. A.( Beacon 12/20 /1 888) CONFEDERATE MARYLAND TROOPS Wilkinson, Daniel A.- Confederate A rt illery 4th Battery, Maryland Artillery 4th Artillery Company [also c a lled Chesapeake Battery] was organized at Richmond, Virginia, during t h e spring of 1862. The unit served in J.W. Latimer's, R.S. Andrews', an d C .M. Braxton's Battalion, and later the Maryland Line and D.G. McInto sh 's Battalion. It fought with the Army of Northern Virginia from Cedar M o untain to Mine Run, saw action at Cold Harbor and south of the James R i ver, and was involved in the Appomattox Campaign. The battery lost 1 w o unded at Second Manassas, had 4 killed and 12 wounded of the 76 at Get t ysburg, and surrendered with 1 sergeant and 11 privates. Captains Will i am D. Brown and Walter S. Chew were its commanders.

Events

Birth1842St. Mary's Co., MD
Birth1842St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Birth1842St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Residence1850District 3, St Mary's, Maryland
Residence1860District 3, St Marys, Maryland, United States
Military1862Bugler - Richmond, VA
Death12 Dec 1888Western VA
Death12 Dec 1888Virginia, United States
Death12 Dec 1888VA formerly of, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Alt nameDaniel A Wilkinson
ResidenceUSA
MilitaryMaryland

Families

FatherThomas R Wilkinson (1799 - 1872)
MotherCaroline Cissell (1812 - 1859)
SiblingSusanna E Wilkinson (1828 - 1892)
SiblingJohn V. Wilkinson (1830 - 1869)
SiblingDavid E Wilkinson (1835 - 1877)
SiblingWilliam Wilkinson (1835 - 1877)
SiblingJames Michael Wilkinson (1837 - 1906)
SiblingAnn Mary Wilkinson (1844 - 1929)
SiblingMark Thomas Wilkinson (1844 - 1910)
SiblingEllen Wilkinson (1851 - 1897)

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