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• Junius Claiborne Gregory, II
  BIRTH 18 Aug 1875 Virginia, USA
  DEATH 26 Apr 1935 (aged 59) Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA
  BURIAL Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, Section 17
  Inscription Colonel, USA, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  Created by John Shuck 21 Jun 2008
  --  Find A Grave Memorial 27721290, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27721290
  
  The above memorial has a photo of the monument, which memorializes Dr Gregory and his sister Natalie Gregory Johnson and Natalie's husband
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  Dr Junius Claiborne Gregory
  Birth Feb 4, 1838 Virginia, USA
  Death Feb 3, 1929 Tunstall, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
  
  Father Roger Gregory
  Mother Maria Ellett
  05/01/1850 - Father, Roger Gregory, died
  10/09/1850 - Lived with his mother, Maria, in King William Co., VA (indexed in the 1850 U.S. Census as James Gregory)
  1857-1858 - Attended, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA
  1858-1859 - Attended, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
  1859 - M.D. degree, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (from: Larnsville, King William Co., VA; thesis: "Intermittent Fever")
  06/16/1860 - Practiced medicine, King William Co., VA (living with his mother, Maria)
  08/06/1860 - Mother, Maria Ellett Gregory, died
  06/17/1861 - Enlisted, Pvt., Capt. Beverly B. Douglas's Co (Virginia Rangers or Lee's Rangers), 9th VA Cavalry, Ashland, VA
  08/16/1861 - Detailed as Hospital Steward, 9th VA Cavalry, by order of Major Wm. H. F. Lee
  06/00/1862 - Detailed as a courier to Gen. Jackson
  06/00/1862 - Detailed, Howard's Grove Hospital, Richmond, VA
  09/17/1862 - Detailed Acting Asst. Surgeon, Gen. Hospital No. 10, Richmond, VA
  10/31/1862 - Gen. Hospital No. 10, Richmond, VA
  01/06/1863 - “The following medical officers will report to the commandant of the Camp of Instruction at Brookhaven, Miss., for assignment to duty in examining conscripts in congressional districts of the State of Mississippi, pursuant to General Orders Nos. 82 and 101, current series for 1862: Surgeon F. P. Leverett, Assistant Surgeons J. C. Gregy [Gregory], David M. Clark [Clarke].” [S.O. 04/11]
  
  05/10/1863 - Stationed at Brookhaven, MS
  05/22/1863 - “Assistant Surgeon J. C. Gregory will report to Medical Director W. A. Carrington for assignment to duty.” [S.O. 122/2]
  05/23/1863 - As Asst. Surgeon, ordered to report to Surgeon [James Bond] Read in charge of Gen. Hospital No. 4, Richmond, VA, to relieve Surgeon Peter Lyons
  06/02/1863 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, to rank from 12/23/1862
  06/15/1863 - Unable to perform duty as Asst. Surgeon at Gen. Hospital No. 4, Richmond, VA on account of sickness
  06/21/1863 - Granted Leave of Absence for 30 days
  06/26/1863 - While on Leave of Absence, captured at Old Church, VA (near South Anna Bridge, VA, by Col. Spear, 11th PA Cavalry, U. S. Army)
  00/00/1863 - Prisoner of War, Fort Norfolk, VA
  08/10/1863 - Received as a Prisoner of War at Fort McHenry, MD from Fort Norfolk, VA
  10/10/1863 - As a Prisoner of War, escaped from Fort McHenry, MD - "Although a Prisoer of War, he was not confined in the same building with the other Prisoners of War.
  
  He was permitted to go out of the Building to which he was assigned to certain limits a few rods therefrom and to pass those limits to the Sutlers occasionally under guard." [quote from unknown person cited in Dr. Gregory's Compiled Service Record, National Archives and Records Administration]
  10/15/1863 - Reported for duty as Asst. Surgeon, Gen. Hospital No. 4, Richmond, VA
  10/19/1863 - Relieved from duty at Gen. Hospital No. 4 and ordered to report to Surgeon Jno. Wilkins, Surgeon-in-charge, Gen. Hospital No. 21 (C.S. Military Prison Hospital), Richmond, VA, for assignment to duty
  
  10/20/1863 - Reported for duty as Asst. Surgeon, Gen. Hospital No. 21, Richmond, VA
  11/23/1863 - Relieved from duty at Gen. Hospital No. 21 and ordered to report to Surgeon Rice in charge of Howard's Grove Hospital, Richmond, VA, for assignment to duty [S.O. 198]
  01/30/1864 - Confirmed as Asst. Surgeon from VA by the Confederate States Senate
  01/00/1864 - On furlough
  02/00/1864 - On furlough
  03/00/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Howard's Grove Hospital, Richmond, VA
  04/10/1864 - Asst. Surgeon, Richmond, VA
  05/02/1864 - “Assistant Surgeon J. C. Gregory is relieved from present duty, and will report to Surgeon [John B.] Fontaine, medical director cavalry corps, Army of Northern Virginia.” [S.O. 102/13]
  
  05/06/1864 - Relieved from duty and ordered to report to the Army of Northern Virginia by the Secretary of War
  05/20/1864 - Ordered to report to Chief Surgeon, Gen. Hampton's Cavalry, for assignment to duty
  06/20/1864 - Convalescent recommended by the Examining Board, Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, VA. Ordered to report to Surgeon R. A. Lewis in charge of Stuart Hospital, Richmond, VA, for assignment to duty
  
  02/05/1864 - Married, "Sally" Barton Winston from Hanover Co., VA (died, 1931)
  04/03/1865 - Captured by U. S. Army
  04/20/1865 - Paroled by U. S. Army in Richmond, VA
  09/03/1870 - Practiced medicine and farmed, Upper Revenue District, Hanover Co., VA (living with his wife, Sally B, and 3 children)
  06/23/1880 - Farmer, New Kent Co., VA (indexed as J. C. Gregory; living with his wife, S. B., and 6 children)
  1886,1890 - Practiced medicine, Tunstall, New Kent Co., VA
  06/01/1900 - Practiced medicine, St. Peters Magisterial District, New Kent Co., VA
  (indexed as James C. Gregory; living with his wife Sally B. and 3 children)
  05/14/1910 - Farmer, St. Peters District, New Kent Co., VA
  (living with wife, Sallie B., 3 children, and 1 son-in-law)
  06/23/1920 - Farmer, St. Peters, New Kent Co., VA (indexed as Junius C. Gregory, living with wife, Sallie B., 1 daughter, and one grandson)
  02/03/1929 - Died, Tunstall, New Kent Co., VA
  
  Michael Angelo, Bob Krick, and John Shuck, the creator of this memorial, provided input to this biography.
  
  This biographical sketch is from:
  Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical register of physicians who served the Confederacy in a medical capacity. 07/06/2015. Unpublished database.
  
  The following biographical notes were added by Big French
  bigfrenchguyyahoo.com
  
  Company H "Lee's Rangers" of King and Queen County, 9th Virginia Cavalry, W.H.F. Lee's Brigade, Fitz. Lee's Division, Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia, CSA
  
  Enlisted on 6/17/1861 at Ashland, Hanover County, VA., he was mustered into "H" Co. VA 9th Cavalry as a Private.
  Detailed 8/1861 as hospital steward.
  Detailed May & June 1862 Rolls as courier to General Jackson.
  Detailed July & Aug - Nov & Dec 1862 Rolls as hospital steward.
  He was promoted to Medical Department on 12/23/1862; transferred into C.S.A. Volunteers Medical Dept.; assigned to General Hospital #10, Richmond.
  
  The 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using the 1st Battalion Virginia Cavalry as its nucleus. Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond.
  
  Parents:
  Roger Gregory (1795 - 1850)
  Maria Ellett Gregory (1815 - 1860)
  
  Spouse Barton Winston Gregory (1840 - 1931)
  
  Children:
  Roger Taylor Gregory (1866 - 1937)
  Willie Winston Gregory (1868 - 1929)
  Natalie Gregory Johnson (1869 - 1958)
  Angelina Gregory Patterson (1871 - 1961)
  
  Inscription Surgeon, CSA
  
  Burial Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, Section 7, lot 10
  
  Maintained by bioengineer, Originally Created by John Shuck Jun 21, 2008
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #27721213, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27721213/junius-gregory
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  Two of Juinius' daughter are memorialized on the sme grave marker with him and his wife.
  
  Junius Claiborne Gregory
  Feb 4 - Fwb 3, 1929
  Surgeon CSA
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  Barton Winston Gregory
  May 24, 1840 - May 7, 1931
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  Willie Winston Gregory
  Sept 16, 1968 - Jan 18, 1929
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  Angelina Gregory Patterson
  Oct 21, 1871 - Jan 9, 1951
  Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
  --  Photo courtesy of John Shuck, posted on Find a Grave 21 June 2008, accessed 13 February 2019

Sources

• 1. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 2. Virginia Will Records
• 3. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
• 4. Hanover County Virginia Birth Records, 1853-1896
• 5. Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
• 6. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947