James (M. D.) Breathed
Name: James (M. D.) Breathed
Affiliation: Confederate
Unit: 1st VA Cav., "Stuart's" Horse Arty.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Funkstown, Washington County, MD
Enlistment Date: 08/31/1861
Company: B
Rank at End of Service: Lieutenant Colonel
Notes:
Was wounded many times. Seen as a very couragous soldier and known by many. He set up a medical practice and was soon accepted by both sides because of his gentle demeanor and dedication to his profession
Source(s):
Roger Keller, Roster of Civil War Soldiers from Washington County, Maryland (Clearfield Co.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1998).
