TERRILL, James Barbour

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Confederate

Born: February 20 1838, Bath Cty VA

Died: May 30 1864, Bethesda Church VA

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer

War Service: May 1861 Maj. in 13th Virginia, First Manassas, Shenandoah Valley campaign, Seven Days, Cedar Mountain, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, May 1863 Col., Gettysburg, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, killed in maneuvering before Cold Harbor, Brig. Gen. promotion confirmed by Senate the following day

Post War: Terrill was killed in action at the Battle of Totopotomoy Creek or Battle Bethesda Church in Hanover County, Virginia on May 30, 1864