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To: Frank who wrote (67294)	5/30/2000 2:27:00 AM
From: Douglas V. Fant	Respond to of 95453

(OT) frank, BigBull, Last OT message- Just discovered something interesting about the Patton Family. General Patton's Grandfather was mortally wounded in the leg at Winchester in Septmber 1864...But check this out- His Grandfather's Brother also was mortally wounded in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg in 1863.... Patton, Waller Tazewell b. 1835. d. July 21, 1863. Confederate Colonel, great-uncle of Gen. George S. Patton III. Patton was Colonel of the 7th Virginia Infantry. He was mortally wounded while leading his regiment in Pickett's Charge at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. His brother George Smith Patton is buried in the same grave. Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia, USA. Cause of Death: Artillery wound in the face.