Wednesday, January 15, 2014

John S. Feild, student 1840-1841

Feild was a farmer in Mecklenburg County, VA when he enlisted on July 1, 1861 as 1st lieutenant of Co. I of the 38th VA Infantry. Feild also served as recruiting officer and did quartermaster duties for the company. He was not reelcted lieutenant and left the company in April 1862.

Feild returned to farming in Mecklenburg County after the war. He died on March 13, 1910 and is buried in Saint James Episcopal Church Cemetery in Boydton, VA.

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