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Turner Ashby

Civil War (Confederate) · Confederate Army · Brigadier General

Rank: Brigadier General
United States of America

Timeline

Birth- Oct 23, 1828
Fauquier County, Virginia
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 33 years
Branch
Confederate Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States

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Rank
Brigadier General

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Enlistment- Jan 1, 1862-Age: 33 years

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Death- Jun 6, 1862-Age: 34 years
Harrisonburg, Virginia

Other Facts

Full Name
Turner Ashby

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Also known as
The Black Knight of the Confederacy

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Sources
Ashby, Turner A, Jr., GEN
Ashby, Turner A, Jr., GEN
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John Ashby
John Ashby
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Battle of Harpers Ferry
Battle of Harpers Ferry
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Army of Northern Virginia-Cavalry Division
Army of Northern Virginia-Cavalry Division
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Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Thomas Jonathan Jackson
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Joseph Eggleston Johnston
Joseph Eggleston Johnston
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