Leroy Augustus Stafford
Confederate
States of America
Brigadier General 2nd Louisiana Brigade |
Served |
1861- 1864 (C. S. A.) |
Military
Rank
Date |
Brigadier General (C. S. A.)
October 1863 |
|
Born
Location |
April 13, 1822
near Cheneyville |
Died
Location |
May 8, 1864
Battle of the Wilderness, Va. |
Cause |
Killed in Action |
Age |
42 |
|
Education |
Bardstown, Kentucky |
Education |
Nashville, Tennessee |
Profession |
Planter |
|
Spouse |
Sarah Wright |
Children |
10 |
Plantation |
Greenwood |
Religion |
|
Burial
Location |
Hollywood Cemetery
Richmond, Va. |
Reintered
Location
Date |
Stafford Cemetery
Greenwood Plantation
1886 |
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Leroy Augustus Stafford
is buried in Stafford
Cemetery
Stafford, Leroy A.[Augustus] - [died] 8 May 1864
"Sacred to the memory"
"Brig. Genl. CSA. Fell at the Wilderness 5 May
and died 8 May 1864
and died 8 May 1864 in Richmond, VA aged 42 yrs & 25
das"
[son of Leroy & Elizabeth S. (Calliham) Stafford]
[10' square obelisk]
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