Mosby family genealogical notes. 1992.

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Mosby family genealogical notes. 1992.

This collection consists of 19 leaves of genealogical notes and 12 leaves of a large genealogical chart of the Mosby family of Henrico County,descendants of Edward Mosby, including the line of descent of John Singleton Mosby. Included in the notes are extracts from letters giving a glimpse into the social and economic life in postbellum Virginia and Tennessee.

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Library of Virginia

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Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916

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John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916) of Powhatan County, Va., was a lawyer and Confederate officer. Mosby was educated at the University of Virginia and worked as a lawyer in Washington County, Va., prior to the Civil War. In 1861, Mosby enlisted in the 1st Virginia Cavalry. He was eventually promoted to colonel and led the 43rd Battalion, 1st Virginia Cavalry. After the war Mosby returned to practicing law in Warrenton, Va., and San Francisco, Calif. He also served at the United States Consul in Ho...

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Grimes, Betty Mosby,

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Mosby, Edward,

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