Alexander Daniel Callcote
Born: June 15, 1830
Birthplace: Isle of Wight, Virginia
Father: Henry Callcote 1791 –
Mother: Elizabeth Womble 1791 –
Wife: Harriet J. Lamb
Children:
Martha E. Callcote
Education:
1851: Graduated from Virginia Military Institute
Occupation before War:
Teacher and Farmer in the State of Virginia
Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Captain of Company K, 3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment
1862 – 1863: Major of 3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment
1863: Lt. Colonel of 3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment
1863: Killed acting as Regimental Commander in Pickett's Charge
Died: July 3, 1863
Place of Death: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Age at time of Death: 33 years old
Burial Place: Buried in field between Stonewall and Emmitsburg Road, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
(His Remains Could have been moved to Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, in 1870's)
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