
Historical Rosters Database
James Harvey Orr
Roster ID 2527This is a summary. Contact the Archives for additional biographical information.
First Name: | James |
Middle Name: | Harvey |
Last Name: | Orr |
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Affiliation: | Class of 1865 |
Biography & Genealogy: | James Harvey Orr, Class of 1865: Born- December 9, 1844. Matriculaetd from Charlotte, North Carolina. At VMI 1 year. Military Record: Left VMI in 1863 to work in uknown capacity for CS government. Identification highly speculative, but may have been the "James H. Orr" who, at Marion on April 16, 1864, enlisted in Company D, 6th Battalion Virginia Reserves. To Corporal. On furlough late 1864. Post War Career: Capitalist. Died- March 10, 1879 Charlotte, North Carolina. Buried at Fireman's plot, Elmwood Cemetery there. |
