Month: March 2019

Hunters in The Civil War

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Hunter, Charles A.

  • Side: Union
  • Battle Unit: 34th Massachusetts Infantry
  • Citation State: Virginia

In the assault of Fort Gregg, bore the regimental flag bravely and was among the foremost to enter the work.

Cooke, Walter H.

PLACE OF BIRTH:STATE OF BIRTH:RANK:CaptainUNIT:4th Pennsylvania Infantry MilitiaCOMPANY:KCITATION PLACE:Bull RunCITATION STATE:VACITATION DATE:VACITATION:Voluntarily served as an aide on the staff of Col. David Hunter and participated in the battle, his term of service having expired on the previous day.ENTRY PLACE:ENTRY STATE:DATE ISSUED:19 May 1887.

Hunters in Aberdeenshire

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James Hunter (1754-1826) married Elspet Paterson (1765-1851).

Children of James and Elspet were Adam (1801-1822), and Elizabeth (1811-1812).

James, Elspet, Adam and Elizabeth were buried in the Tullich Churchyard, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Inscription

To the memory of
JAMES HUNTER, farmer of Waterhead and Head of Inch d 13 Apr 1826 aged 72; and
ADAM his son d 21 Mar 1822 aged 21; his dau
ELIZABETH d 4 Jan 1812 aged 4 mths; his wife
ELSPET PATERSON d 17 Jul 1851 aged 86.
This stone was erected by his surviving sons, William & James Hunters