Richard Allen Fitzhugh, age 18, Private, Capt. Patrick H. Fitzhugh’s Co. (Gloucester Grays), 26th Regiment Virginia Infantry,* appointed Color Corporal July 15, 1861 by Colonel Chas. A. Camp [sp?], promoted 3rd Sergeant September 10, 1861, reenlisted for 2 years February 10, 1862, appointed Color Sergeant June 1, 1862 by Col. P. R. Page, recorded as 2nd Sergeant August 31, 1862, missing in action and captured June 15, 1864, turned over to Fort Monroe, Va. June 17, forwarded to Point Lookout, Md. June 18, transferred to Elmira, N. Y. prison July 9, transferred to James River for exchange March 10, 1865

* This company subsequently became (2nd) Company B, 26th Regiment Virginia Infantry

M324: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia