Christian Ulrich

Born 1839 Dec. 12 Died 1906 March 21

On April 26, 1865 3 miles from Port Royal Virginia, Private Ulrich, one of 25 men of Company E - 16th New York (Lincoln's Avenger) Cavalry, captured John Wilkes Booth the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln.

Marker can be reached from Reserve Road 0.2 miles west of Union Road.

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