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Peter U. Murphey
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Peter Umstead Murphey (born July 20, 1810, in Caswell County, North Carolina; died 1876) was a former officer of the United States Navy who joined the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War.[1] He was the son of Archibald DeBow Murphey and Jane Armistead Murphey.
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![]() First Lieutenant Peter U. Murphey, CSN | |
Born | Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Years of service | 1834–1861 (USN) 1861–1865 (CSN) |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Relations | Archibald Murphey (father) |
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