Furr enlisted on November 6, 1862 as a sergeant in Co. A of the 17th Battalion VA Cavalry, which in February, 1863 became Co. K of the 11th VA Cavalry. He was paroled on May 6, 1865 in Winchester, VA, where his rank is listed as private.On his parole paper, he signs as "Frasier."
Furr attended R-MC in the final year in its Boydton location. He became a Methodist minister in the Baltimore Conference, serving primarily in the Shenandoah Valley and northern Virginia. Furr died on September 6, 1923 and is buried in Staunton, VA in Thornrose Cemetery.
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