Thomas W. Byassee was born in 1846 in Virginia. During the 1880 United States Census he was residing at Brookville, Campbell County, Virginia, with his wife, Julia Byassee, age 23, their son, Edgar Byassee, age 2, and their daugher, Mary Byassee, age 1. The children were each born in Virginia. His occupation was listed as toll gatherer.
BYASSEE, THOMAS W
- PVT C 21ST VA INF CSA
- DATE OF DEATH: 03/26/1922
- BURIED AT: SECTION CONFE SITE 128-A
- He was born March 9, 1843
SHILBY, MARY V D/O THOMAS W
- DATE OF BIRTH: 12/25/1878
- DATE OF DEATH: 05/18/1963
- BURIED AT: SECTION 16 SITE 128-A
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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