Lorenza Dial Bridges

1846 - 1862  (16 years)

• Name	Lorenza Dial Bridges
  Born	1846	Rutherford County, North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Civil War (CSA)
  	Killed at the Battle of Frayser's Farm.
  Died	30 Jun 1862	Richmond, Virginia
  	He was killed at the Battle Of Frayser's Farm near Richmond, Va.
  Notes	Lorenza enlisted with the "Sandy Run Yellow Jackets" at Philadelphia Church in Rutherford County on September 2, 1861 along with brothers John H., Wiley, and David. The unit was designated Company B, 34th Regiment NC and entered Confederate service at Camp Mangum on January 1, 1862. In late April the 34th was sent to Virginia where it was eventually assigned to Pender's Brigade of A.P. Hill's division. On June 30, 1862, during the Battle of Frayser's Farm (one of a series of engagements which became known as the Seven Days Battles), Penders Brigade was in the thickest of the fight and the 34th sustained a terrible loss, one of which was Lorenza Bridges, killed in action.
  Person ID	I7682	myfamilytree
  Last Modified	20 May 2022

  
  

  Father	Ezekiel "Zeke" Bridges,   b. 22 Aug 1810, North Carolina ,   d. 20 Oct 1890, New House, Cleveland County, NC  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Permelia Webb,   b. 1812, North Carolina ,   d. 21 Jul 1871, New House, Cleveland County, NC  (Age 59 years)
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  Family ID	F4739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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