Payne, William Henry Fitzhugh

Life Span
to
Full name
William Henry Fitzhugh Payne
Place of Birth
Fauquier County, VA
Burial Place
Warrenton, VA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
South
Origins
Slave State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
10
Family
Arthur Alexander Morson Payne (father), Mary Conway Mason Fitzhugh (mother), Mary Elizabeth Winston Payne (wife, 1852)
Education
University of Virginia
Other
Other Education
Virginia Military Institute
Occupation
Politician
Military
Attorney or Judge
Government
State legislature
Local government
Military
Confederate Army
Date Event
Heavy fighting with Union cavalry at Hanover, Pennsylvania again delays Stuart's Confederate cavalry
North Carolina cavalry leader experiences an undignified capture in the streets of Hanover
In the Shenandoah Valley, Union troops under Sheridan turn defeat into crushing victory at the Battle of Cedar Creek
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