Robert Irvine Anthony

Residence Alleghany County VA; 18 years old.
Enlisted on 4/22/1861 as a Private.
On 4/22/1861 he mustered into VA Alleghany Light Artillery
He died of wounds on 9/14/1864 at Winchester, VA (Died at York Hospital)
He was listed as:
* AWOL 4/15/1862 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
* Wounded 9/13/1864 Wade's Depot, VA (Wounded in hip)
Promotions:
* Sergt 5/15/1861
Other Information:
born 10/30/1842 in Botetout County, VA
Buried: Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester, VA
Gravesite: #311
(Parents: Samuel & Charlotte P. Anthony. Student at VMI)

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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Robert J. Anthony, ‘Private, Captain Joseph Carpenter’s (Alleghany Rough Art’y) Virginia Light Artillery, enlisted April 22, 1861 at Covington for one year, last paid April 30, 1864, died September 17, 1864, buried Confederate Burial Ground, Winchester, Va. Cemetery, No. 1311

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