Lawson Botts, Col. of 2nd Virginia Infantry Regiment

From Civil War Scholars.com.  2nd Va. Inf. Regt..

Born 7/25/25 at Fredericksburg.

Attended V.M.I. 1841.  Lawyer in Charles Town.  Married Sarah Elizabeth Bibb Ranson, 1851.

Defense attorney for John Brown during the early stages of Brown's trial.Commissioned captain of Bott's Greys, prewar militia Co. from Charles Town, 11/4/1859.

Captain Co. G. 2nd Virginia Volunteer Infantry 5/31/1861. (This was William Beall's company.)

To Major 6/12/1861.  To Lt.Col. 9/11/61.  To Colonel 6/27/1862.

Provost Marshall at Winchester, Nov.-Dec. 1861.

Mortally Wounded In Action (MSIA) at 2nd Manassas 8/28/1862.  William Beall also captured here.

Died 9/16/62 at Middleburg.

Buried Zion Episcopal  Cemetery, Charles Town, West Virginia.

--Old Secesh

William Beall, John's Brother-- Part 1: Also Buried at Zion Episcopal Cemetery

From Find-A Grave.

PVT. WILLIAM BEALL

Born  26 March 1844,   Jefferson Co. W. Va.

Dies 16 June 1907, (Age 63)  Ranson, Jefferson Co.  W. Va.

Burial:  Zion Episcopal Cemetery, Charles Town, W. Va.

--Old Secesh

John Yates Beall-- Part 3: His Burial

Evidently, his body was returned to his family as he was buried at Charles Town, West Va..

Born 1 January 1835,  Charles Town, Virginia (now West Virginia)

Death Governor's Island, New York City  February 24, 1865  (The write up on him had his death on December 24, 1864.)  I believe the February date to be more accurate.

Burial:  Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia.

--Old Secesh

Other Burials in Zion Episcopal Church Cemetery, Charles Town, W.Va.

From Find-A Grave.

Lewis William Washington was buried in this cemetery.

Other notable burials:

John Yates Beall (1835-1865)  I have written a lot about him in my Civil War Navy blog.  A very interesting character hanged by the Union as a spy.

Roger Preston Chew  (1843-1921)  Confederate Lt.Col.

William Price Craighill  (1833-1909)  Union officer

Andrea King  (1919-2003)  American movie and TV actress.

William Lucas (1800-1877)  Lawyer, Congress, delegate, horticulturalist.

--Old Secesh