EDWIN S. MOORMAN
Was born in Campbell county, on September 4, 1840, the son of T. B.
and Fannie E. Moorman. He entered the Virginia Military Institute in
1863, and took the field with the Cadets in 1864, and in battle of New
Market received a grapeshot wound in left arm, sealing in his blood his
love of the South, before he was nineteen years of age. He left the
institute when the Cadets were disbanded at Richmond, at the close of
the war. In May, 1868, Rev. Jos. Spriggs officiating, he married
Lucinda Moorman, born in Campbell county. They have three children:
Carleton G., Bolen C., and Fannie G., and have lost one son, Edward S.
Mr. Moorman was United States revenue collector two years; justice of
the peace six years, and in May, 1887, was elected treasurer of Campbell
county, in which office he is still serving.
