Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Capt. John Ashby” in chapter 33 of Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia:
...al Turner Ashby, a hero of the South whose memory is cherished with peculiar tenderness by the people of the Shenandoah valley, was born at Rose Hill, Fauquier county, in 1824.
He was a grandson of Capt. John Ashby , of the revolutionary war. At the time of John Brown's raid he was captain of a volunteer cavalry company, which he led to the scene of trouble.
On the 16th of April, 1861, he was at Richmond, with...
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