Cain, Evan
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Bladen Co.
OCCUPATION: Turpentiner
SERVICE RECORD
8/21/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 37
Nov/Dec, 1862: sick in hospital at Wilmington
2/18/1863: absent without leave
3/6/1863: died from erysipelas in Wayside Hospital at Florence, SC
NOTES
First name “Erin” in [135]; obit in “Fayetteville Observer”, 3/23/1863
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 135, 203
Caison, Lewis
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/6/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 28
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Caison, William B.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/16/1862: enlisted in Co. C, 63rd Regt. NC Troops at age 31
11/25/1863: transferred to Co C, 51st Regt NC Troops in exchange for Pvt Thomas Ezzell
Dec, 1863: absent without leave through this month
Jan/Feb, 1864: on guard duty at Petersburg
5/16/1864: listed as missing at Drewry’s Bluff
Apr-Dec, 1864 present throughout this period
NOTES
DOB: 12/9/1838 [112] (year may be incorrect);
soldier’s and widow’s pension applications at [109], age 73 in 1905
REFERENCES: 2, 3, 109, 112, 161, 232
Calk, Henry
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Jan-Apr, 1864: enlisted at Camp Holmes in Raleigh
10/10/1864: returned to duty after deserting on unspecified date
10/20/1864: deserted to the enemy (unsubstantiated)
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Cameron, James R.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Moore Co.
RESIDENCE: Moore Co.
OCCUPATION: Blacksmith
SERVICE RECORD
3/8/1862: enlisted at Crosstroads, age 49
1/30-3/11/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6) in Wilmington with abcessus
3/11/1863: returned to duty
5/29/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 21) in Wilmington with pneumonia
6/11/1863: furloughed for 30 days
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
5/18/1864: wounded in right arm at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
5/24/1864: died of wounds
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 160
Campbell, John E.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: 1st Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Carpenter
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. as a Private at age 30
6/1/1862: promoted to Corporal
May/Jun, 1863: reduced to ranks
6/1/1864: wounded in left hand at Cold Harbor; hospitalized at Petersburg; returned to duty on unspecified date
8/29/1864: promoted to 1st Sergeant
9/30/1864: wounded in head and foot and captured at Fort Harrison; hospitalized at Ft. Monroe
12/27/1864: confined at Point Lookout
2/18/1865: paroled at Point Lookout
2/21/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
NOTES
Listed as being 3rd Lieutenant, Company A in [33]; pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 32, 58, 109
Canady, Derias Clinton
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/15/1864: enlisted at Camp Hill near Petersburg, VA at age 16
9/30/1864: wounded in left thigh at Ft. Harrison
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Soldier’s and widow’s pension applications at [109]; last surviving veteran in Columbus Co. (seen on Facebook with photo; do not know actual source)
REFERENCES: 2, 24, 58, 109
Canfel, John William
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Ireland
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
12/29/1861: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry at age 31
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NC Troops
5/6-10/1862: in Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 16) at Wilmington with morbi cutis
7/18/1863: wounded (burn) on left side at Battery Wagner
9/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
10/8/1864: captured near Richmond; sent to Bermuda Hundred
11/24/1864: confined at Point Lookout
5/13/1865: released at Point Lookout after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Applied for pension in Pender County, 1901: whole left side burnt and spent four months in hospital at Columbia, SC; widow’s pension application in 1903; last name “Canford” in [98], “Campfield” in 1860 census & some marriage records, “Canfield” in 1870 census, and “Cantfield” on pension applications; middle name “W.” or “William” on some records
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 98, 109, 110, 150
Cannon, Robert T.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/5/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 19
6/18/1863: died from typhoid fever in hospital at Wilmington
NOTES
Tribute in “Wilmington Journal”, 7/12/1863
REFERENCES: 2, 203, 204
Cantwell, John Lucas Paul
COMPANY: Staff
RANK: Colonel
BIRTHPLACE: Charleston
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Cotton broker
SERVICE RECORD
12/10/1861: appointed Captain, Co. D, 13th Batt. NC Infantry
4/30/1862: elected Colonel and assumed command of 51st Regt. NC Troops
10/19/1862: resigned for personal reasons
11/13/1863: appointed Captain of Co. F, 3rd Regt NC Troops
5/12/1864: captured at Spotsylvania; confined at Ft. Delaware
8/20/1864: transferred to Hilton Head
9/7/1864: confined on Morris Island under Confederate fire
10/21/1864: transferred to Ft. Pulaski
12/26/1864: returned to Hilton Head
3/12/1865: transferred to Ft. Delaware
5/26/1865: released at Ft. Delaware
NOTES
Photo in [1]; one of the “Immortal 600”; DOB: 12/29/1828; served in Mexican War; name listed as J. G. Cantrow and residence as Wilmington in [60]; obit in [211]; occupation listed as produce broker and Clerk of U. S. District Court in 1860 (office at 8 South Water Street and house located at Market and 6th Streets [213]
REFERENCES: 1, 2, 5, 8, 60, 211, 213
Carlisle, Atlas
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/13/1863: enlisted at James Island, SC, age 32
8/17/1863: died in hospital at Charleston; cause of death not recorded
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Carlisle, David Blount
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/6/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age23
5/2/1863: died at Charleston; cause of death not recorded
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Carlisle, Dennis L.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/7/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. as a Private, age39
Nov/Dec, 1862: promoted to Corporal
6/16/1864: captured near Petersburg
6/19/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/9/1864: transferred to Elmira
9/29/1864: died at Elmira from chronic diarrhea
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 111
Carlisle, Ervin
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
8/14/1863: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 42
Dec, 1864: present through this month
4/19/1865: paroled at Raleigh
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Carlton, Henry James
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/25/1862: enlisted at age 25
Feb, 1864: present through this month
6/17/1864: wounded in hand near Petersburg
Aug, 1864: absent wounded through this month
9/15/1864: absent without leave
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
NOTES
Middle name “James” in [112]
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 112, 203
Carmack, Samuel
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Craven Co.
RESIDENCE: Craven Co.
OCCUPATION: Carriage maker
SERVICE RECORD
1/11/1862: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry in Wayne County at age 19
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NC Troops
7/1/1862: deserted before this date
Jul/Aug, 1862: present under arrest
Sep/Oct, 1862: returned to duty
4/10/1864: sick in hospital at Petersburg
7/24/1864: absent without leave
10/17/1864: returned to duty
Nov/Dec, 1864: present through this period
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 110
Carpenter, Joe
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Pension records indicate he served in this company
NOTES
All the paperwork in Joe Carpenter’s pension file states unit as “Freeman’s Battalion” (Co. B, Prison Guards)
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Carrigan, Thomas W.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Orange Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/18/1863: enlisted in Co. A, 51st Regt NC Troops in Orange Co. at age 24
8/18/1863: reported sick in hospital at Charleston; furloughed for 30 days sometime afterward
10/5/1863: absent without leave
1/23/1864: returned to duty
4/9/1864: reported sick in hospital at Petersburg
9/1/1864: returned to duty prior to this date
Sep/Oct, 1864: present through this period
11/5/1864: transferred to Co. L, 17th Regt. NCT (2nd Organization) in exchange for Richard Malpass
5/22/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Name spelled Carigan in [9]; soldier’s and widow’s pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 9, 109, 110
Carroll, John C.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/29/1861: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry in Duplin County at age 18
2/15-19/1862: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 18) in Wilmington for eruptive fever
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. B, 51st Regt. NC Troops
6/25/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 22) in Wilmington for acute diarrhea
Dec, 1862: present but absent sick for most of the time through this month
1/4/1863: died of disease near Magnolia
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 98
Carroll, John W.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/4/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 25
7/18/1863: wounded slightly at Battery Wagner
8/21/1863: deserted
Sep-Dec, 1863: under arrest at Charleston
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to duty
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/15/1864: killed in train wreck at Shohola
NOTES
Name listed as Cary in [36]; widow’s pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 36, 105, 109, 129, 150
Carroll, Robert J.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/19/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 15
7/18/1863: killed at Battery Wagner
NOTES
Born 1847 (1860 census); death notice in “Wilmington Journal” of August 6 & 27, 1863
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 148, 149
Carroll, William D.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
11/13/1862: enlisted at Camp Allen near Kinston as a Private, age17
1/11/1863: in hospital
8/26/1864: promoted to Corporal
Dec, 1864: present through this month
5/22/1865: paroled at Goldsboro
NOTES
Attended school taught by Walter Bell, same company, 1857/1858; pension applications at [109], not wounded in the war; witnessed pension application for John Boon
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110, 227
Carroll, William S.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/24/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. as a Musician, age 19
9/1/1862: reduced to ranks
5/1/1863: appointed Musician
Jan/Feb, 1864: reduced to ranks again
8/8/1864: died of chronic diarrhea in hospital at Richmond
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 126
Carter, Leonard H.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 20
10/18/1863: died; place and cause of death unreported
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Carter, Neill
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/28/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 18
5/10-14/1862: treated for asthma at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 7) in Wilmington
5/15/1862: treated for acute rheumatism at Confederate Hospital #4
5/13/1864: wounded at Drewry’s Bluff
9/1/1864: returned to duty prior to this date
9/30/1864: wounded in the arm at Fort Harrison
Nov/Dec 1864: reported absent without leave
NOTES
Pension & Soldier’s Home applications claim he was wounded 3 times (head, arm, stomach) [109]; admitted to Soldier’s Home as “Mill Carter” on 5/26/1914, age 70, died at home [133]; son of Zachariah Carter, same company; date of first wound listed as 5/16/1864 in [161]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 99, 109, 110, 133, 161
Carter, Zachariah, Reverend
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson County at age 38
Jul-Oct 1863: reported absent sick
Nov/Dec 1863: returned to duty
May-Dec 1864: reported absent sick
NOTES
Survived the war; widow’s pension application at [109]; DOB: 4/11/1824; father of Neill Carter, same company; short bio in [99]; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 99, 108, 109
Cartrett, John C.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 23
12/17/1862: wounded slightly at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
5/26-6/19/1863: treated for diarrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 107) in Wimington
Sep/Oct, 1863: sick furlough in Columbus Co.
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
5/16/1864: killed at Drewry’s Bluff
NOTES
Brother of Luke, Matthew & William, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 56, 98, 110, 143
Cartrett, Luke R.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/25/1862: enlisted in Co. H, 51st Regt. NC Troops in Columbus Co. at age 30
3/1/1863: transferred to Co. H, 61st Regt NC Troops in exchange for Pvt. Lucian Reynolds
6/1/1863: tried at court martial; charges & outcome not recorded
4/30/1864: present through this date
6/16/1864: captured at Petersburg
6/19/1864: confined at Pt. Lookout
7/9/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/11/1865: released at Elmira; died in hospital at Wilmington, reason and date not reported
NOTES
Name spelled Cartrette in [54]; transfer date given as 4/1/1863 in [2]; pension records indicate he was wounded at Bermuda Hundred in Jun, 1864; brother of John, Matthew & William, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 54, 56, 70, 110
Cartrett, Matthew
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 18
5/20/1864: wounded in elbow at Bermuda Hundred; hospitalized at Petersburg
6/1/1864: furloughed for 60 days
9/30/1864: returned to duty before this date; wounded in right hand and captured at Fort Harrison; hospitalized at Fort Monroe
1/9/1865: transferred to Point Lookout
6/26/1865: released at Point Lookout after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Brother of John, Luke & William, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 56, 110, 160
Cartrett, William J.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 24
9/30/1864: wounded in head at Ft. Harrison
Dec, 1864: absent wounded through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; brother of John, Luke & Matthew, same compnay
REFERENCES: 2, 56, 110
Cartwright, David J.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/4/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 18
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
Mar/Apr, 1863: absent sick
May/Jun, 1863: returned to duty
7/25/1863: admitted to Wayside Hospital in Charleston with fever
7/28/1863: transferred to General College Hospital #2 in Columbia
Jul-Oct, 1863: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Brother of George, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 103, 118
Cartwright, George W.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/4/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 20
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
Mar-Jun, 1863: absent sick
Jul/Aug, 1863: returned to duty
9/13/1863-10/31/1863: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
5/20/1864: wounded in hand near Bermuda Hundred
Oct, 1864: absent wounded through this month
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Brother of David, same company; name given as “W. Cartwright” in [103]
REFERENCES: 2, 103, 118, 160
Cartwright, Jacob
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/2/1863: enlisted at Camp Whiting near Wilmington at age 28
9/3/1863: died at Mt. Pleasant, SC; cause of death nor recorded
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Carver, Charles
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/18/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 18
12/17/1862: killed at Goldsboro
NOTES
“He was a faithful soldier, and was beloved by all who knew him.” [135]
REFERENCES: 2, 99, 105, 135
Carver, George W.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Merchant
SERVICE RECORD
4/19/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 33
6/26/1864: wounded by sharpshooter near Petersburg
7/29/1864: died of wounds in hospital at Richmond
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 105, 126
Carver, Joshua
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/24/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 37
5/11-14/1862: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 24) in Wilmington for jaundice
Summer, 1863: wounded in the hand at Sullivan’s Island
12/1/1863: absent wounded through this date, then absent without leave afterward
Mar/Apr, 1864: returned to duty
6/1/1864: wounded and captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
10/11/1864: paroled at Elmira
11/15/1864: received at Venus Point, Savannah River, for exchange
NOTES
Two pension records: wounded in the left knee by a shell fragment and hand (lost forefinger) by gun shot [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 109
Cavaness, Thomas
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Chatham Co.
RESIDENCE: Chatham Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/18/1862: enlisted in 1st Co. B, 49th Regt NC Troops; never reported for duty
1/9/1863: transferred to 2nd Co. D, 15th Regt NC Troops; reported AWOL from 49th Regt at time of transfer; never reported for duty
5/25/1863: enlisted in Co. A, 51st Regt NC Troops at Camp Holmes near Wilmington, age 23
Jul/Aug, 1863: reported present sick
9/15/1863: hospitalized in Charleston
11/1/1863: died in hospital; cause of death not recorded
11/1/1864: dropped from rolls of 15th Regt
NOTES
Born 1840 (1850 census); name spelled Caviness in [8]
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 110
Chase, William H.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/21/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 23
2/23/1863-4/30/1863: detached to work on signal houses near Charleston
May/Jun, 1863: rejoined unit
Jul/Aug, 1863: detailed with commissary stores at Mt. Pleasant, SC
Sep/Oct, 1863: rejoined unit
6/1/1864: wounded in hand at Cold Harbor
6/6/1864: furloughed
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
12/28/1864: absent without leave
NOTES
Widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Chesnutt, Jacob L.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted at age 23
Sep/Oct, 1862: detached as a wagon driver at Kinston
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
5/4/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 117) in Wilmington for rheumatism
5/18/1863: diagnosed with diphtheria
5/29/1863: died in hospital of diphtheria and pneumonia
NOTES
Cause of death listed as pneumonia and diphtheria; date of death given as 5/28/1863 in [2]
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Chesnutt, John K.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
1/17/1862: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry in Duplin County at age 18
4/15/1862: tranferred to Co. C. 51st Regt NC Troops
9/1/1863: killed at Sullivan’s Island, Charleston
NOTES
Brother of Grantlin, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 108, 110
Chestnutt, Daniel H.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/28/1862: enlisted as Private at Camp Morgan near Wilmington, age 32
8/26/1864: promoted to Corporal
12/28/1864: absent without leave
NOTES
Survived the war; born: 1830-1831 [110]; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110
Chestnutt, David J.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
10/16/1864: enlisted in Wake Co. at age 44
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
First name listed as “David” on son’s (David J. Chestnutt) marriage record
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 112
Chestnutt, Grantlin Franklin
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 17
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Soldier’s and widow’s pension applications at [109]; brother of John, same company; family info at [108]; first name “Grantham” or “Grantlin” in various records at [110]; signed affidavit to support Benjamin Mathis’ pension application
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 109, 110
Chestnutt, James M.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 48
Jul/Aug, 1863: sick in hospital at Charleston
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
May-Aug, 1864: detached duty near Petersburg
Sep/Oct, 1864: rejoined company
Nov/Dec, 1864: sick at Greensboro
NOTES
Survived the war; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110
Chestnutt, Nicholas P.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
10/16/1864: enlisted in Wake Co. at age 44
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born 1820; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2
Chestnutt, Samuel Henry
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 40
7/28-8/7/1862: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 11) in Wilmington for typhoid fever
12/17/1862: wounded slightly at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
8/15/1863: absent without leave
Sep-Dec, 1863: under arrest
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Name given as “D. H.” in [98]; middle name “Henry” on cemetery inscription cards
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110, 143
Chestnutt, William N.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/29/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 37
4/2/1862: absent without leave
NOTES
Born: 1825 [110]; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Chinnis, Samuel Robert
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: 1st Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Brunswick Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/22/1862: appointed 1st Lieutenant of Co. G, 51st Regt. NCT at age 31
Jul/Aug 1862: absent sick
8/5-10/31/1862: at home sick with fever
Nov/Dec 1862: returned to duty; commanded company at Goldsboro
9/7-18/1863: treated for hemorrhoids at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 8, bed 221) in Wilmington
Jan/Feb 1863: on recruiting duty
9/15/1863: resigned to join the Navy
10/1/1863: resignation accepted
NOTES
No evidence of Naval service [2]; occupation listed as overseer in [58]; muster card, letter of resignation and obituary at [112]; DOB: 1/1/1829 [112]; widow’s pension at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 98, 109, 112, 143, 232
Clapp, Sidney P. (see Klarpp, Sydney P.)
Clark, Addison W.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
4/30/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 18
6/7/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 28) in Wilmington with congestive fever
6/8/1862: died of malaria in hospital at Wilmington; “taken charge of by his father”
NOTES
DOB: 2/24/1847; brother of Daniel D. of same company; Fayetteville Observer entry: died at age 16; well-grown, weighing 165 lbs. at age 15; son of Dugald Clark, Esq. of Columbus Co. [135]
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 98, 135
Clark, Daniel D.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 21
6/7-8/1862: treated for dyspepsia at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 30) in Wilmington
5/20/1864: wounded in breast and left thigh at Bermuda Hundred
Dec, 1864: absent wounded through this month
NOTES
Brother of Addison W. of same company; two pension applications at [109]; attended reunion in 1891
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 98, 103, 109, 160
Clemons, Samuel
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wake Co.
RESIDENCE: Marion District, SC
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson County at age 30
6/5-9/1863: treated for debility at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 33) in Wilmington
7/18/1863: killed at Battery Wagner
NOTES
Marker in Bear Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery, Lake View, SC; last name spelled “Clements” in [2]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 112, 215
Cobb, James
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Shoemaker
SERVICE RECORD
2/22/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 55
Aug, 1862: present through this month
10/23/1862: hospitalized at Goldsboro
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
Jan-Apr, 1963: present but sick in camp
5/4/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 127) in Wilmington for diarrhea
5/9/1863: discharged for health reasons (rheumatism and cataracts)
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Cobb, Stephen J.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: None
SERVICE RECORD
10/10/1861: appointed 1st Lieutenant in 59th Regt NC Militia
4/26/1862: enlisted as Private in 51st Regt NCT in Robeson Co. at age 23
1/30-3/11/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6) in Wilmington with abcesses
3/11/1863: returned to duty
12/5/1863-3/31/1864: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 86) with debility
3/31/1864: returned to duty
5/31/1864: wounded slightly at Cold Harbor
Oct, 1864: absent wounded through this month
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born: 10/21/1839 [215]; photo in [1 & 226]
REFERENCES: 1, 2, 98, 110, 132, 162, 215, 226
Coleman, Lott Caswell
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/15/1862: enlisted in Co. G, 51st Regt. NC Troops in New Hanover Co. at age 28
Jul-Dec, 1862: absent sick
7/28-8/9/1862: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 19) in Wilmington for rubeola
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
5/9/1863: transferred to Co. E, 36th Regt NCT (2nd Regt NC Arty.)
Aug, 1864: present through this month
1/15/1865: wounded and captured at Ft. Fisher; confined at Pt. Lookout
6/13/1865: released at Pt. Lookout
NOTES
Apparently swapped with Archibald Baker (Co. G, 51st NCT); survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 18, 98
Collier, Hansom Burdin
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Overseer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted as a Sergeant in New Hanover Co. at age 30
5/29/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 35) in Wilmington with intermittent fever
6/27/1863: furloughed for 30 days
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
9/30/1864: wounded in head at Ft. Harrison
11/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; Hansom “Birden” Collier [40], “Hanson Burdin” on tombstone; date of hospitalization listed as 5/28/1863 in [98]; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 98, 109, 110, 112
Conaway, William H.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Onslow Co.
RESIDENCE: Onslow Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/3/1862: enlisted as a Sergeant in New Hanover Co. at the age of 36
6/1/1864: killed at Cold Harbor
NOTES
In Company C [10]
REFERENCES: 2, 10
Conley, John Archie
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 32
Jul-Oct, 1862: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
10/21/1863: absent sick on furlough
Mar/Apr, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Last name “Conoly” [108] & [110]; born: 1830; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 110
Conley, John Calvin
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Carpenter
SERVICE RECORD
3/8/1862: enlisted at Crossroads, age 30
5/16/1864: wounded slightly at Drewry’s Bluff
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; Last name “Conoly” in [108] & [110]; DOB: 6/19/1829; Brother of Francis & Thomas, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 110, 161
Conley, Thomas Jefferson
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: None
SERVICE RECORD
12/15/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 18
5/16/1864: wounded in right knee and captured at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Fort Monroe; paroled at unspecified date
3/16/1865: hospitalized at Richmond
3/17/1865: transferred to another hospital
NOTES
Last name “Conoly” in [108] & [110]; DOB: 5/1/1844; brother of John C. & Francis, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 110
Conley, William Scott
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/5/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 24
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Connelly, Francis Hamilton
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/8/1862: enlisted as a Private at Crossroads, age 22
7/1/1862: promoted to Corporal before this date
12/17/1862: wounded in right leg by shell at Goldsboro
1/5/1864: absent wounded through this date; discharged for contraction of the leg muscles as a result of wound from Goldsboro
NOTES
Last name “Conoly” in [108] & [110]; appeared on amputee roll for Robeson County in 1866; brother of John C. & Thomas, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 45, 108, 110
Cook, Thomas M.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/28/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 44
Sep/Oct, 1862: sick in hospital at Goldsboro
12/29/1862-1/4/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 4) in Wilmington with pneumonia
1/4/1863: returned to duty
5/1/1863: transferred to Co A, 15th Battalion S. C. Heavy Arty
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Core, Malcolm
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/5/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 33
12/1/1862: discharged for large fatty tumor between shoulders
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 105
Cornbow, Thomas
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: South Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/4/1863: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 33
4/27/1863: absent sick
5/1/1863: admitted to Wayside Hospital in Charleston with debility; transferred to General College Hospital #2 in Columbia
5/5/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 151) in Wilmington for epilepsy
May/Jun, 1863: returned to duty
8/19/1864: captured near Globe Tavern
8/24/1864: confined at Point Lookout
3/14/1865: paroled at Point Lookout
3/16/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
3/17/1865: hospitalized at Richmond with scorbutus
3/19/1865: furloughed
NOTES
Last name “Cornbeau” and born in 1830 [110]; reported died at Point Lookout in August, 1864 [180]
REFERENCES: 2, 20, 98, 103, 180
Cornish, Franklin W.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/12/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 18
7/11-21/1863: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 144) in Wilmington for rheumatism
Jul-Oct, 1863: on sick furlough in Columbus Co.
Nov/Dec, 1863: sick in hospital at Wilson
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
1/10/1865: hospitalized at Wilmington with rheumatism
1/15/1865: transferred to hospital at Greensboro
3/16/1865: hospitalized at Richmond
3/17/1865: transferred to another hospital
NOTES
Brother of John H. of same company; soldier’s & widow’s pension applications at [109]; member of Cape Fear Camp #254 UCV
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 98, 109, 200
Cornish, John H.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/12/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 16
4/6-18/1862: treated for gonorrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2) in Wilmington
Sep/Oct, 1862: hospitalized at Goldsboro
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
4/17/1863: sick in hospital at Charleston
4/28/1863: transferred from Trapman Street Hospital to Wayside Hospital with abcessus of the ear; transferred to General College Hospital #2 in Columbia
Jul/Aug, 1863: returned to duty
10/7-24/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 8, bed 161) with otorrhea
10/24/1863: returned to duty
Nov/Dec, 1863: sick in hospital at Tarboro
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded in hand at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
6/13/1864: furloughed for 30 days
12/27/1864: returned to duty
NOTES
Brother of Franklin W. of same company; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 98, 103,110
Cottle, Nixon
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/24/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 25
6/1/1864: killed at Cold Harbor
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Cottle, William Henry
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/16/1863: enlisted at Camp Whiting near Wilmington at age 17
9/30/1864: wounded in right thigh by minie ball at Fort Harrison; hospitalized at Richmond
11/21/1864: furloughed for 60 days
NOTES
William H. in 1870 census; pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110
Council, James
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/18/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 39
Jul/Aug, 1863: absent sick
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
May-Aug, 1864: absent sick
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
2/23/1865: hospitalized at Greensboro with intermittent fever
2/25/1865: returned to duty
NOTES
DOB: 3/10/1823; pension application at [109], wounded in thigh; brother of John & William, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 109
Council, John M.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
8/19/1863: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 43
5/18/1864: wounded seriously at Drewry’s Bluff
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; brother of James & William, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 110, 160
Council, William
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/18/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 36
12/1-11/1863: treated at Confederate Hospital # 4 (ward 6, bed 188) in Wilmington for debility
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; brother of James & John, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 108
Cowan, Hugh M.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/11/1862: enlisted in Burgaw as a Private, age 44
4/22-24/1862: treated for otorrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 30) in Wilmington
Jul-Oct, 1862: appointed Musician
2/16/1863-4/30/1863: absent sick in Wilmington
Mar/Apr, 1863: reduced to ranks
6/8/1863: discharged for health reasons
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Cowles, Charles L.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: 2nd Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Connecticutt
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Tailor
SERVICE RECORD
2/17/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. as a Pvt in Company B, age 33
10/4/1862: promoted to Corporal
4/9/1863: reduced to ranks
10/31/1863: served as tailor and clerk to Regimental Adjutant through this date
11/1/1863: promoted to Sgt. Major and transferred to Regimental Staff
7/26/1864: appointed 2nd Lieutenant and transferred back to Company B
11/1/1864: serving as company commander
Dec 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110, 112, 164
Craig, Charles M.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
2/10/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 18
May/Jun, 1863: absent sick
8/20/1863-10/31/1863: absent without leave
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
9/30/1864: captured at Fort Harrison
10/5/1864: confined at Point Lookout
1/17/1865: paroled
1/21/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
NOTES
Born: 1847 [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 112
Crawford, John B.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Richmond Co., GA
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/29/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 23
4/11/1862: deserted
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Creech, John Calvin
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
8/29/1864: enlisted in Petersburg, VA at age 44
Dec 1864: present or accounted for through this month
NOTES
Name listed as Creach in [56]; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 32, 56, 58, 110
Cribb, Isham G.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Marion District, SC
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/20/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 17
Sep/Oct, 1863: sick in hospital at Charleston
Jan/Feb, 1864: absent without leave
Mar/Apr, 1864: returned to duty
6/1/1864: wounded in right knee & back and captured at Cold Harbor (listed as missing)
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
3/2/1865: paroled at Elmira; transferred to James River for exchange
3/6/1865: hospitalized at Richmond with debility
3/9/1865: furloughed for 30 days
NOTES
DOB: 10/13/1844; 1860 census lists middle initial as “I” and place of birth as NC; soldier’s and widow’s pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 109, 110, 162
Croom, Judson W.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: 1st Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/8/1862: enlisted as a Sergeant in New Hanover Co., age18
10/31/1863: promoted to 1st Sgt.
2/3/1864: captured at New Bern
2/27/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
5/21/1865: released at Elmira after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
DOB: July, 1843; pension application at [109] states he was injured in a railroad accident while a prisoner of war (almost surely the Shohola wreck); family info at [108]; submitted affidavit for Edward Holmes’ pension application
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 109
Crossland, Sabastian T.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/2/1861: enlisted as Private in Co. A, 35th Regt NC Troops at Camp Mangum, Raleigh, age 20
Mar/Apr, 1862: promoted to Sgt.
1/17/1864: transferred to Co. C, 51st Regt NC Troops as Pvt in exchange for Cpl John E. Hussey
3/19/1864: appointed to committee for endorsing Zebulon Vance as governor
Nov/Dec, 1864: absent under arrest; reason not reported
1/11/1865: hospitalized at Salisbury
2/5/1865: returned to duty
NOTES
Listed as resident of Onslow County in [10]
REFERENCES: 2, 10, 49, 110, 198
Crumpler, Charles H.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/23/1862: enlisted as Sergeant at age 20
9/1/1862: reduced to ranks and dropped from company rolls
NOTES
Reported as deserter from 7th Regt. NC Troops, but no evidence that he served in the 7th Regt was located; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Culbreath, Duncan J.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/31/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 24
8/21/1863: deserted at Sullivan’s Island, Charleston
9/18/1863: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded in right hand at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
6/15/1864: captured near Petersburg
6/19/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/9/1864: transferred to Elmira
5/13/1865: released at Elmira after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 105
Culbreath, Marshall B.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/14/1862: enlisted at age 40
7/14-16/1862: treated for typoid fever at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 14) in Wilmington
7/14/1862-8/31/1863: served as guard at Fayetteville Arsenal
12/31/1863: discharged for health reasons
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98,110
Cummings, James M.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/24/1862: enlisted at age 49
5/4/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 95) in Wilmington with debility
10/22/1863: discharged on account of chronic rheumatism
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98,110
Currie, Archibald M.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
10/10/1861: appointed 2nd Lieutenant of 59th Regt NC Militia
4/26/1862: enlisted in 51st Regt NCT in Robeson County at age 41
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
“Won a name for fearlessness under fire” [2]; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 132
Currie, Daniel Johnson
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/27/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 21
5/16/1864: wounded in left ankle at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Wilmington; leg amputated
7/30/1864: furloughed for 60 days
Oct, 1864: absent wounded through this month
Nov/Dec, 1864: retired from service
NOTES
Appeared on amputee roll (J. D. Currie) for Robeson County in 1866; brother of Francis, Gilbert & Randal, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 45, 108
Currie, Daniel McG.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 19
9/30/1864: wounded in right thigh and captured at Ft. Harrison; hospitalized at Ft. Monroe
10/26/1864: died at Ft. Monroe
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Currie, Francis S.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: 2nd Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
10/10/1861: appointed Captain of 59th Regt NC Militia
2/7/1862: absent without leave from Co. K, 38th Regt. NC Troops; date and place of enlistment not recorded
4/5/1862: enlisted as Pvt in Company D, 51st Regiment NCT at age 28
7/18/1864: appointed 2nd Lieutenant
9/30/1864: commanding company and wounded in right shoulder at Ft. Harrison
11/26/1864: listed as absent wounded on brigade inspection report
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 in Wilmington (dates unspecified); born:1834; brother of Daniel, Gilbert & Randal, same company; pension application at [109]; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 50, 98, 108, 109, 132, 212, 221
Currie, Gilbert G.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 26
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; served as company cook in 1864; DOB: 8/13/1836; brother of Daniel, Francis & Randal, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108
Currie, Randal Madison
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/22/1862: enlisted at age 24 as a Private
12/17/1862: wounded at Goldsboro
Jul/Aug, 1863: returned to duty
9/21/1864: promoted to Corporal
9/30/1864: killed at Ft. Harrison
NOTES
DOB: 6/7/1838; brother of Daniel, Francis & Gilbert, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108
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