Person:James Berry (52)

Capt. James Edmondson Berry
b.1833
  1. Capt. James Edmondson Berry1833 -
  2. Private Thomas Thompson Berry1836 - 1906
Facts and Events
Name Capt. James Edmondson Berry
Gender Male
Birth? 1833
Death? Washington, Virginia, United States
Burial? Washington, Virginia, United StatesZion Church Cemetery

About Captain Berry

Captain James Edmondson Berry was 27 years old when the war broke out. He joined Co.H of the 37th Virginia Infantry in July 1961 as a private. He was elected Lieutenant in April 1862. He was a Captain and Commander of Co. H by October of 1862. He was wounded in both thighs at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, May 10th, 1864. He was admitted to Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, then transferred to Henry and Emory Hospital in Washington County,Virginia. The book on the 37th Virginia Infantry Regiment says he is buried in Zion Church Cemetery in Washington County, but the book on Washington County Cemeteries show no listing for him. By Art Wills researcher

Note: Names are sometime missed in Cemeteries book...worker do their best but sometime the stone is missing or not readable, and sometime just missed.--Dlbradley1 23:29, 21 November 2008 (EST)