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Officer in U.S. coast survey.
Unmarried.
Killed at the battle of The Alamo. Unmarried.
Died in infancy.
Died of wounds received in the Civil War at West Point, Mississippi.
When she married her first cousin, Joseph, one of the wedding presents she received was a 13 year old slave girl named Mary.
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Dr. Austin Brockenbrough was a surgeon in the War of 1812 and a long an eminent physician of Tappahannock, Essex County. He lived at "Doctor's Hall", Richmond County, Virginia and "Brockenbrough House", Tappahannock County, Virginia. He signed the Westmoreland protest against the Stamp Act in 1764. He was a member of the House of Delegates from Essex 1820-1824.
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Nephew of the President of the Bank of Virginia. Attended University of Virginia 1859-61. Noted for his "elegant and decorous bearing and scholarship and character." Enlisted in the Confederate States of America, 55th Virginia Infantry, Company F. Elected 1st Lieutenant of Company D, July 07, 1861. Mustered in July 17, 1861. Temporarily commanded a section of artillery at Fort Lowry during March 1862, being in charge of constructing a gun platform and magazine. Wounded in Action at Gaines Mill, June 27, 1862, being one of three officers mentioned by Colonel Mallory for particular efficiency and coolness under fire. Promoted to Captain July 22, 1862. Returned to duty ca. July 08, 1862 sat on a court martial, February 1863. Wounded in action at Chancellorsville, May 1863. Returned mid-June 1863. Detailed Acting Brigade Inspector, and was complimented by the Divisional inspector for his hard work. Captured a Federal battle flag at Gettysburg, July 01, 1863. MWIA, by a sniper, same day (the bullet passed through an arm and both lungs). Died on the first day of fighting at 7pm., July 02, 1863. Buried beside Cashtown Pike. Later reinterred at Tappahannock. A fellow officer described him as "quick... bold... determined.. and a martinet in military knowledge."
Signer of Westmoreland Assn.
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Dr. John Brockenbrough, of Tappahannock, Essex county, surgeon in the Virginia navy in the Revolution; long a justice of Essex; married Sarah daughter of William Roane, of Essex. John was educated in London, his home in Tappahannock was built before the Revolution, and was later owned by St. Margaret's Episcopal School for Girls, He also owned "Doctor's Hall" in Richmond County. "Doctor's Hall" was sold in 1801 to Colonel John Tayloe. (Lists reference to William Stebbins Hubbard, Descendants of William Brockenbrough (1650-1700), (1998), birth location.)