Saturday, November 19, 2011

Richard Overton Wyatt, Class of 1858 (A.B.) and 1860 (A.M.)

Richard Overton Wyatt was a doctor who enlisted as a hospital steward but was promoted to Asst. Surgeon. He attended the University of Virginia after leaving R-MC. 


Wyatt died December 16, 1861 and was buried in a family cemetery on the grounds of the family home, Clifton, in Albemarle County, VA. In 1926, several family graves were moved to Maplewood Cemetery in Charlottesville, VA. 

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