★★★ Harvie, Edwin James

Edwin James Harvie​

Born: February 1, 1835

Birthplace: Amelia Court House, Virginia

Father: Lewis Edwin Harvie 1809 – 1887

(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)​

Mother: Sarah Herron Blair 1814 – 1890

(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)​

Wife: Mary Edmonia Mead 1835 – 1884

(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)​

Children:

Pattie Hardaway Harvie Taylor 1858 – 1901​

(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)​

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Sarah Blair Harvie 1861 – 1935​

(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)​

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Jane Rutherford Harvie 1865 – 1930​

(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)​

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Edmonia Meade Harvie 1870 – 1936​

(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)​

Education:

Attended Virginia Military Institute​

Occupation before War:

1855 – 1861: Lt. In the United States Army

Civil War Career:

1861: Captain in the Confederate States Regular Army​

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1861: Captain & Quartermaster to General Taliaferro & General Wise​

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1861 – 1862: Captain & Assistant Inspector General to Gen. Johnston​

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1862 – 1863: Lt. Colonel & Assistant Inspector to Johnston & Lee​

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1863 – 1865: Colonel & Assistant Inspector General to Joe Johnston​

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1865: Paroled by the Union Army in North Carolina on May 2, 1865​

Occupation after War:

Clerk for the United States Pension Bureau in Washington, D.C.​

Died: June 11, 1911

Place of Death: Washington, D.C.

Age at time of Death: 76 years old

Burial Place: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia