12th Cavalry Regiment [also called 10th Regiment] was organized at Conrad's Store, Virginia, in June, 1862, with companies from the 7th Regiment Virginia Cavalry. The unit served in W.E. Jones', Rosser's, and J. Dearing's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. It fought in Northern Virginia, in the Maryland Campaign, at Brandy Station, then was involved in various conflicts in the western part of Virginia. The regiment continued the fight at Bristoe and Mine Run, in the battles around The Wilderness and Cold Harbor, and in Early's operations in the Shenandoah Valley. During mid-April, 1865, it disbanded. The field officers were Colonel Asher W. Harman, Lieutenant Colonels Richard H. Burks and Thomas B. Massie, and Major John L. Knott.

Snapp, Charles S. AKA Sydnor Snapp
Co C Pvt. Pvt.

Snapp, Sidney AKA Sydnor Snapp
Co C Pvt. Pvt.

Snapp, Sydnor AKA Charles S. Snapp/Sidney Snapp
Co C Pvt. Pvt.

Snapp, William H.
Co K Pvt. Pvt.

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Charles S. Snapp
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
Regiment Name: 12 Virginia Cavalry
Regiment Name Expanded: 12th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry
Company: C
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Alternate Name: Sydnor/Snapp
Film Number: M382 roll 52

Source Information:
National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>, acquired 2007.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Sydnor Snapp
Age in 1860: 25
Birth Year: abt 1835 [28 May]
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 8, Frederick, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Newtown and Stephensburg
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Sydnor Snapp 25 Day Laborer --- died 19 Sept 1909
Samuel Snapp 72
Elizabeth Snapp 32

Also living next door:
John H. Snapp 44 Farmer
Amanda E. Snapp 39 Keeping house
Arimintha V. Snapp 12 Female
Mary June Snapp 4 Female

C Sydnor Snapp + Sarah C.
Children:
Retha V. Snapp [f]
Blanche Snapp [f]
Helen Snapp [f]

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