Memorial research profile · Civil War
Hugh G. Payne
Provisional identificationCo. A, 7th Virginia Cavalry
Memorial record
The identification below is provisional. Additional primary-source corroboration is required before treating the genealogy and memorial inscription as the same person.
Historical research & qualifications
Proposed Hugh Golder. The 1864 letter finding aid raises questions about his enlistment timing. Book-derived; only ancestry needed for this matrix is traced.
The unit or conflict above comes from the memorial research dataset. A military service record is needed to independently confirm service and unit assignment.
Family relationships in the working tree
These relationships come from a selective, book-derived family tree. If the soldier's identification is provisional, they describe the proposed person, not a proven identification of the memorial subject.
Parents
- Amos Payne (connecting relative)
- Elizabeth Barton Smith (connecting relative)