Height: 5'10 "
Eye Color: blue
Hair Color: light
Complexion: light
Battles Fought
Fought on 1 Jul 1861 at Malvern Hill, VA.
Fought on 3 Jul 1861.
Fought on 21 Jul 1861 at Manassas, VA.
Fought on 1 May 1862.
Fought on 1 Jun 1862 at Seven Pines, VA.
Fought on 4 Jun 1862.
Fought on 5 Jun 1862.
Fought on 15 Jun 1862.
Fought on 1 Jul 1862 at Malvern Hill, VA.
Fought on 22 Aug 1862 at Catlett's Station, VA.
Fought on 25 Aug 1862 at Warrenton Springs, VA.
Fought on 26 Aug 1862 at Warrenton Springs, VA.
Fought on 28 Aug 1862 at Warrenton Springs, VA.
Fought on 29 Aug 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
Fought on 30 Aug 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
Fought on 11 Sep 1862 at Monocacy, MD.
Fought on 14 Sep 1862 at Williamsport, MD.
Fought on 14 Sep 1862 at Crampton's Pass.
Fought on 17 Sep 1862 at Frederick, MD.
Fought on 10 Nov 1862 at Winder Hospl, Richmond, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1863 at Dinwiddie Court House, VA.
Fought on 13 Apr 1863 at Suffolk, VA.
Fought on 15 Apr 1863 at Suffolk, VA.
Fought on 17 Apr 1863 at Suffolk, VA.
Fought on 15 May 1863.
Fought on 15 Jun 1863.
Fought on 29 Jun 1863 at Millerstown.
Fought on 30 Jun 1863.
Fought on 1 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 3 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 3 Jul 1863 at Chester, PA.
Fought on 4 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 5 Jul 1863 at Waterloo.
Fought on 6 Jul 1863 at Greencastle, PA.
Fought on 8 Jul 1863.
Fought on 13 Jul 1863.
Fought on 14 Jul 1863 at Williamport, MD.
Fought on 14 Jul 1863.
Fought on 21 Jul 1863 at Chester Gap, VA.
Fought on 26 Jul 1863 at Chimborazo Hospl, Richmond, VA.
Fought on 1 Aug 1863 at Brandy Station, VA.
Fought on 31 Aug 1863.
Fought on 9 Sep 1863 at Cumberland Gap.
Fought on 28 Sep 1863 at Emmettsburg, VA.
Fought on 1 Oct 1863.
Fought on 2 Feb 1864 at New Berne, NC.
Fought on 3 Feb 1864 at New Berne, NC.
Fought on 15 Mar 1864.
Fought on 7 Apr 1864.
Fought on 7 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 10 May 1864 at Chester Station, VA.
Fought on 10 May 1864.
Fought on 11 May 1864.
Fought on 15 May 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, VA.
Fought on 15 May 1864.
Fought on 16 May 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, VA.
Fought on 16 May 1864.
Fought on 18 May 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, VA.
Fought on 19 May 1864.
Fought on 23 May 1864.
Fought on 3 Jun 1864.
Fought on 5 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 6 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 15 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 15 Jun 1864.
Fought on 17 Jun 1864.
Fought on 18 Jun 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, VA.
Fought on 10 Aug 1864.
Fought on 25 Aug 1864 at Howlett House, Bermuda Hundred.
Fought on 25 Aug 1864.
Fought on 25 Aug 1864 at Howlett House, VA.
Fought on 11 Oct 1864 at Weldon Railroad.
Fought on 11 Oct 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 8 Nov 1864.
Fought on 21 Nov 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, VA.
Fought on 23 Nov 1864.
Fought on 10 Dec 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, VA.
Fought on 20 Dec 1864.
Fought on 15 Jan 1865.
Fought on 24 Jan 1865.
Fought on 14 Feb 1865.
Fought on 31 Mar 1865 at Dinwiddie Court House, VA.
Fought on 1 Apr 1865 at Hooker's Island, VA.
Fought on 1 Apr 1865 at White Oak Road.
Fought on 1 Apr 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 1 Apr 1865 at Five Forks, VA.
Fought on 1 Apr 1865 at Dinwiddie Court House, VA.
Fought on 1 Apr 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Sutherland's Station, VA.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Washington, DC.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Five Forks, VA.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Danville, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Jackson Hospital, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Jackson Hospl, Richmond, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Sailor's Creek, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Farmville, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Burkeville, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Harper's Farm, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at High Bridge, VA.
Fought on 7 Apr 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
Fought on 7 Apr 1865 at Ford's Station.
Fought on 11 Apr 1865 at Blacks And Whites.
Fought on 12 Apr 1865 at Foster's Station, VA.
Fought on 12 Apr 1865.
Fought on 13 Apr 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
Fought on 13 Apr 1865.
Fought on 15 Apr 1865 at Burkeville Junction, VA.
Fought on 15 Apr 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 15 Apr 1865.
Fought on 15 Apr 1865 at Richmond Hospital, VA.
Fought on 15 Apr 1865 at Harper's Farm, Farmville, VA.
Fought on 17 Apr 1865 at Blacks And Whites.
Fought on 14 Jun 1865.
Fought on 22 Jun 1865 at Point Lookout, MD.
Norfolk, Virginia Directories, 1888-1891
Name: Oscar B Sherwood
Location 2: 434 South
Occupation: carpenter
Year: 1888
City: Portsmouth
State: VA
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Oscar B Sherwood
Age in 1860: 42
Birth Year: abt 1818
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Portsmouth Jefferson Ward, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Portsmouth
Household Members: Name Age
Oscar B Sherwood 42 w/m Merchant b. Va
Carry Sherwood 38 w/f b. Va
Calder Sherwood 14 w/m Clerk b. Va
Wm A Sherwood 6 w/m b. Va
Ruth A Sherwood 4 w/f b. Va
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Oscar B Sherwood
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1819
Age in 1870: 51
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Portsmouth Jefferson Ward, Portsmouth (Indpendent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Portsmouth
Household Members: Name Age
Oscar B Sherwood 51 w/m Carpenter b. Va
Carrie Sherwood 48 w/f wife Keeping House b. Va
Calder S Sherwood 24 w/m Jeweller b. Va
Ruth A Sherwood 14 w/f at home
On-line genealogy indicates wife's name is Elizabeth Carrie
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Calder S Sherwood
Home in 1900: Portsmouth Ward 2, Portsmouth City, Virginia
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Virginia
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary E
Mother's Name: Elizabeth E
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Calder S Sherwood 54 w/m b. May 1846 Va married 29 yrs [1871] Merchant
Mary E Sherwood 48 w/f b. Nov 1851 Va wife mother of 4 children; all still living
Elizabeth E Sherwood 78 w/f b. Oct 1821 Va mother mother of 5 children; 2 still living
William P Harrell 31 w/m b. June 1868 NC son-in-law married 5 yrs RR Conductor
Mabel S Harrell 28 w/f b. May 1872 Va daughter no children
Ernest H Hartsell 25 w/m b. Nov 1874 NC son-in-law married 2 yrs Jeweller
Mary S Hartsell 22 w/f b. Oct 1877 Va daughter married 2 yrs no children
Calder S Sherwood Jr 18 w/m b. July 1881 Va son single at school
Jennie C Sherwood 15 w/f b. April 1885 Va daughter single at school
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