Burgess served in the Civil War as a Confederate (CO I, 22 INF REG NC). He fought in the Battle of Gettysburg and was captured @ Jericho Mills VA on May 23, 1864. He was a POW @ Point Lookout MD & was later transferred to a Elmira NY POW camp.
Burgess married Charlotte Tealue Justice in 1867 and had 7 children all born in NC: Jasper Hunter b. 1868(9) d. 1943 (Married: Nancy Ledbetter), Hiram Newton b. 1870 d. 1930 (Married: Addie Burgess), John H Butler b. 1872 d. 1941 (Married: Flora Ledbetter), Mary "Eliza" Jane b. 1875 d. 1947 (Married: James Marshall), Anther T Nancy b. 1879 d. 1945 (Married: Elbert Clark), Anthorite "Annie" Mae b. 1882 d. 1942 (Married: Everett Allen) and William Burgess b. 1886 d. 1968 (Married: Myrtle Leuticia Metcalf).
Burgess served in the Civil War as a Confederate (CO I, 22 INF REG NC). He fought in the Battle of Gettysburg and was captured @ Jericho Mills VA on May 23, 1864. He was a POW @ Point Lookout MD & was later transferred to a Elmira NY POW camp.
Burgess married Charlotte Tealue Justice in 1867 and had 7 children all born in NC: Jasper Hunter b. 1868(9) d. 1943 (Married: Nancy Ledbetter), Hiram Newton b. 1870 d. 1930 (Married: Addie Burgess), John H Butler b. 1872 d. 1941 (Married: Flora Ledbetter), Mary "Eliza" Jane b. 1875 d. 1947 (Married: James Marshall), Anther T Nancy b. 1879 d. 1945 (Married: Elbert Clark), Anthorite "Annie" Mae b. 1882 d. 1942 (Married: Everett Allen) and William Burgess b. 1886 d. 1968 (Married: Myrtle Leuticia Metcalf).
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