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Gatewood entered the Virginia Military Institute\nat Lexington, Virginia in July 1860, where he served as a\ncadet until the outbreak of the Civil War in April 1861. On\nApril 16, 1861, he accompanied the Corps of Cadets to\nRichmond, Virginia, where he served as a drillmaster to new\nConfederate recruits; he subsequently served in the same\ncapacity under General Robert S. Garnett at Laurel Hill,\nBarbour Co., West Virginia. He joined the 11th Virginia\nCavalry Regiment in March 1862 and was elected 2nd Lieutenant,\n\"F\" Company (Bath Squadron); he served in this unit until the\nend of the war.","At the close of the Civil War, Gatewood returned to Bath\nCounty. His father had died suddenly in 1861, without leaving\na will, and as the oldest son Andrew took on responsibility\nfor his family's affairs. He married his childhood sweetheart,\nMary Skillern Warwick (1845-1922) in 1869. The couple moved to\nBig Spring, Pocahontas Co., West Virginia in 1877, where\nGatewood spent the remainder of his life working as a farmer\nand stock raiser. Mary and Andrew Gatewood had 7 children:\nWilliam Beale; Eugene Samuel; Massie Cameron; Andrew Warwick;\nMary Preston; Eliza Pleasants, and one child who died in\ninfancy. Andrew C. L. Gatewood died July 31, 1919, at\nPocahontas Co.","The bulk of the papers consist of 28 letters written by\nGatewood to his parents and other family members, 1860-1864.\nEarly letters describe life at the Virginia Military Institute\n(hazing, daily routine, excitement about secession, cadets as\ndrillmasters) and in Lexington, Virginia, just prior to and\nduring early months of the Civil War. Subsequent letters date\nfrom his service with the 11th Virginia Cavalry Regiment,\nCompany F, (Bath Squadron), including a letter written after\nthe second Battle of Manassas (2nd Bull Run), Sept 1862. 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On\nApril 16, 1861, he accompanied the Corps of Cadets to\nRichmond, Virginia, where he served as a drillmaster to new\nConfederate recruits; he subsequently served in the same\ncapacity under General Robert S. Garnett at Laurel Hill,\nBarbour Co., West Virginia. He joined the 11th Virginia\nCavalry Regiment in March 1862 and was elected 2nd Lieutenant,\n\"F\" Company (Bath Squadron); he served in this unit until the\nend of the war.","At the close of the Civil War, Gatewood returned to Bath\nCounty. His father had died suddenly in 1861, without leaving\na will, and as the oldest son Andrew took on responsibility\nfor his family's affairs. He married his childhood sweetheart,\nMary Skillern Warwick (1845-1922) in 1869. The couple moved to\nBig Spring, Pocahontas Co., West Virginia in 1877, where\nGatewood spent the remainder of his life working as a farmer\nand stock raiser. Mary and Andrew Gatewood had 7 children:\nWilliam Beale; Eugene Samuel; Massie Cameron; Andrew Warwick;\nMary Preston; Eliza Pleasants, and one child who died in\ninfancy. Andrew C. L. Gatewood died July 31, 1919, at\nPocahontas Co.","The bulk of the papers consist of 28 letters written by\nGatewood to his parents and other family members, 1860-1864.\nEarly letters describe life at the Virginia Military Institute\n(hazing, daily routine, excitement about secession, cadets as\ndrillmasters) and in Lexington, Virginia, just prior to and\nduring early months of the Civil War. Subsequent letters date\nfrom his service with the 11th Virginia Cavalry Regiment,\nCompany F, (Bath Squadron), including a letter written after\nthe second Battle of Manassas (2nd Bull Run), Sept 1862. 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