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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Berkeley brothers from the Richmond News-leader, January 21, 1907. (search)
The Berkeley brothers from the Richmond News-leader, January 21, 1907. Of the Eighth Virginia Regiment, C. S. A. Colonel C. Edmund Berkeley, of Prince William County, Va., spoke at the banquet Saturday night, January 19, 1907, at the Hotel Kernan, of the Society of the Army and Navy of the Confederate States in Maryland, in Baltimore. The Sun tells these interesting facts about the distinguished guest: Colonel Berkeley is one of the most interesting survivors of the Confederacy. He was born February 29, and, while his birthday comes only once in every four years, he will be eighty-three when February 28, 1907, shall have come and gone. On that day the average age of his two brothers and himself will be eighty-one years—a remarkable coincidence. Colonel Berkeley was lieutenant-colonel of the Eighth Virginia Regiment, The Bloody Eighth. His brother, Colonel Norborne Berkeley, who lives with him in Prince William County, was colonel of that regiment. A third brothe