Fairfax, Thomas A.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/1/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 28
12/17/1862: wounded slightly at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
7/2/1864: killed near Petersburg
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 58
Fann, Richard Hilliard
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
10/11/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 28
5/29/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 50) in Wilmington with debility
7/4/1863: returned to duty
Sep/Oct, 1863: absent on sick furlough
Nov/Dec, 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
NOTES
DOB: 11/22/1836; pension application in 1909; brother of Wiley Fann
REFERENCES: 2, 78, 98, 109, 110, 112
Fann, Wiley
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Cooper
SERVICE RECORD
10/11/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 23
2/17/1863: absent sick
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
Sep/Oct, 1863: sick in hospital at Mt. Pleasant, SC
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
6/1/1864: wounded at Cold Harbor
6/23/1864: died of wounds in hospital at Richmond
NOTES
Born in 1839; brother of Richard Fann; widow’s pension in 1885 (she died in 1887 before the application was approved)
REFERENCES: 2, 78, 109, 112
Farmer, Moses B.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Wayne Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/24/1861: enlisted at age 28 in Cantwell’s Railroad Guards (Co. D, 13th NC Battalion)
10/2/1863: Co. D, 13th Battalion redesignated as Company K, 66th Regt. NC Troops
2/12/1864: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NCT
5/16/1864: wounded at Drewry’s Bluff
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
12/31/1864: present through this date
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 8
Faulk, Daniel Ashbury
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/1/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 28 as a Sergeant
May-Aug, 1864: reported sick in hospital at Richmond
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present or accounted for through this month
NOTES
DOB: 8/23/1831; brother of James, same company; family info at [108]; photo at [226]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 226
Faulk, James Collins
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 23 as a Sergeant
4/24/1862: treated for catarrhus at Confederate Hospital #4 in Wilmington
6/11/1862: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 for remittent fever
12/17/1862: wounded slightly at Goldsboro
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
3/23/1863: admitted to Wayside Hospital in Charleston with pneumonia; transferred to General Hospital #3 in Columbia
7/18/1863: wounded at Battery Wagner
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
5/16/1864: seriously wounded at Drewry’s Bluff
8/28/1864: hospitalized at Raleigh with a gunshot wound of the left arm; place and date wounded not reported
Sep-Dec, 1864: reported on detail in hospital at Raleigh
NOTES
Survived the war; DOB: 9/28/1840; “J. Collins Faulk” in 1860 census; brother of Daniel, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 103, 108, 110, 160, 161
Feadwell, W. C.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
12/12/1864: enlisted
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Could not locate in census
REFERENCES: 2
Fields, Clabon
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Fisherman
SERVICE RECORD
4/24/1861: enlisted as Private in Co. K, 20th Regt NC Troops in Columbus Co. at age 26; gave occupation as laborer
8/16/1861: promoted to Corporal
8/28/1862: elected 3rd Lieutenant
9/24/1862: resigned because of disability
12/11/1862: enlisted in Co. H, 51st Regt NCT in New Honover Co. as a Private
Feb, 1864: present through this month; served as wagonmaster for much of the time
Mar/Apr, 1864: sick in hospital at Petersburg
May-Aug, 1864: sick furlough in Columbus Co.
Sep-Dec, 1864: absent in division hospital
NOTES
Survived the war; name spelled Clabon in [2], Claibon in [40], Claiborne in [9] & Clayborne in [110]; signed name as Claiborne on letter of resignation [232]; 1860 census lists name as Clabron and occupation as laborer
REFERENCES: 2, 9, 40, 58, 110, 232
Fields, James K.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/6/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 42
3/19/1864: appointed to committee for endorsing Zebulon Vance as governor
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor (listed as missing)
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
3/14/1865: paroled at Elmira
3/21/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
NOTES
DOB: 12/24/1820
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 58, 110, 162, 198
Fields, William B.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Wayne Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/24/1861: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry in Wayne County at age 16
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. C, 51st Regt NC Troops
8/19/1864: captured at Globe Tavern
8/22/1864: confined at Point Lookout; arrived under assumed name and was exchanged under that name on an unspecified date
3/22/1865: captured at Goldsboro
5/23/1865: paroled at Goldsboro
NOTES
Soldier’s Home application at [109], admitted 8/24/1909, age 63, Cumberland Co., middle initial “D” [133]
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 109, 133
Fisher, George C.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
10/6/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 18
5/4/1863: treated for typhoid fever at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 65) in Wilmington
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/15/1864: injured in train wreck at Shohola
10/11/1864: paroled at Elmira
11/15/1864: received at Venus Point, Savannah River, for exchange
NOTES
Pension and Soldier’s Home applications at [109]; admitted to Soldier’s Home on 3/25/1914, age 69, at home on 10/10/1916 & put on Pension Roll 12/6/1916 [133]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 109, 110, 133
Fisher, J. G.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Pension records indicate he served in this company. Filed application in Robeson Co., 1909. Born 1845. Enlisted 6/2/1862. Witnessed by G. W. D Howard. First name “James”, resided in Cumberland Co. in 1860 & Robeson Co. later [110].
NOTES
James (52nd Inf)/James G. (2nd Jr. Reserves, etc.) at [110]. Need further research.
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 131
Flinn, Daniel V.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 26
6/18/1864: killed at Petersburg
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 58
Flinn, George W.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/25/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 24
7/14/1863: injured in fall from a train on Northeastern Railroad between Charleston and Florence; left leg and right arm badly broken; hospitalized at Charleston
1/10/1865: retired from service for disability
NOTES
DOB: 9/9/1837
REFERENCES: 2, 58
Floyd, Charles Johnson
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/15/1862: enlisted at Camp Holmes near Wilmington at age 32
12/2/1863: reported absent without leave
12/29/1863: returned to duty
5/14/1864: killed while on picket duty near Drewry’s Bluff
NOTES
DOB: 1/27/1829; brother of Francis Floyd (same company); middle name listed as “Johnston” [99]
REFERENCES: 2, 99, 110, 161, 215
Floyd, Faulkner J.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/24/1861: enlisted in 1st Co. D, 12th Regt. NC Troops in Robeson County at age 16
12/16/1861: present until company disbanded
5/1/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. as a Corporal in Co. F, 51st Regt
5/6-9/1862: treated for syphilis at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 8) in Wilmington
5/16/1864: wounded slightly at Drewry’s Bluff
9/1/1864: returned to duty prior to this date
Jan-Apr, 1865: promoted to Sergeant
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Name listed as “L. J.” & residence listed as Leesville in [98]; brother of Memory, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 98, 161
Floyd, Francis Fulton
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: 3rd Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/8/1862: appointed 2nd Lieutenant in 58th Regt NC Militia
5/15/1862: enlisted at Camp Holmes near Wilmington at age 30 as a Private in Co. E, 51st Regt. NCT
Nov/Dec, 1862: reported absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
Sep/Oct, 1863: promoted to Corporal
3/1/1864: appointed 3rd Lieutenant prior to this date
3/8/1864: promotion approved by examining board
6/16/1864: captured near Petersburg
6/19/1864: confined at Point Lookout
6/23/1864: transferred to Fort Delaware
8/20/1864: transferred to Hilton Head, SC
9/7/1864: confined at Morris Island under Confederate fire
10/20/1864: reported in confinement at Fort Pulaski, GA
12/26/1864: transferred back to Hilton Head after this date
3/12/1865: transferred to Fort Delaware
6/17/1865: released at Fort Delaware
NOTES
One of the “Immortal 600”; survived the war; DOB: 6/4/1832 [99]; brother of Charles (same company); unit listed as 57th Regt. NC Troops [60]
REFERENCES: 2, 60, 70, 99, 131, 215
Floyd, Memory J.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
3/26/1864: enlisted at Camp Hill near Petersburg, VA at age 17
Apr 1864: reported sick in hospital at Petersburg
Jun-Dec 1864: reported absent on sick furlough
NOTES
Born: 1847 [110]; brother of Faulkner, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Floyd, William Pinkney
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/9/1863: enlisted in Charleston at age 17
5/1/1864: died of typhoid fever in hospital at Petersburg
NOTES
Obit in “Fayetteville Observer”, 6/2/1864, age at death 19, died on May 2, 1864
REFERENCES: 2, 128, 203
Ford, Thomas P.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Marion District, SC
RESIDENCE: Marion District, SC
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 35 as a Corporal
7/1/1862: reduced to ranks prior to this date
Jul/Aug, 1862: appointed Musician
Jan/Feb 1863: reduced to ranks
8/3/1863: reported absent without leave
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded slightly and captured at Drewry’s Bluff
5/20/1864: confined at Point Lookout
3/19/1865: paroled at Point Lookout and transferred to Boulware’s Wharf, James River, VA, where he was received on this date for exchange; hospitalized at Richmond with scorbutus
4/1/1865: transferred to hospital at Charlotte
4/2/1865: died of scorbutus in hospital
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 161
Formyduval, Coval L.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover County at age 16
Sep/Oct, 1863: sick furlough in Columbus County
12/17-29/1863: absent without leave (overstayed sick furlough)
12/29/1863: returned to duty
Jan-Apr, 1864: assigned to Petersburg provost guard
5/16/1864: captured at Drewry’s Bluff (listed as missing)
5/19/1864: confined at Point Lookout
8/16/1864: transferred to Elmira
2/9/1865: paroled at Elmira
2/13/1865: transferred for exchange
2/20/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange; hospitalized at Richmond
2/25/1865: furloughed
NOTES
Photo at [99]; name spelled “Corval” in [40], “Coval Lane” in [2] and “Covil LaFayette” in [99]; DOB: 6/22/1845 [2]; pension application in 1901: “severely mashed” by cannon falling on him while moving heavy ordnance on Sullivan’s Island in May 1863
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 58, 99, 109, 110, 162, 232
Forrest, Sidney A.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Orange Co.
RESIDENCE: Orange Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/18/1863: enlisted in Orange Co. at age 18
8/1/1863: reported sick in hospital at Charleston; furloughed for 30 days
10/1/1863: absent without leave
2/1/1864: returned to duty
6/1/1864: hospitalized at Danville with fever
6/16/1864: left hospital without permission
Dec, 1864: reported absent without leave through this month
5/16/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Born: 1845 in Orange Co. & middle initial “A” in 1860 census [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Fowler, Harmon
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Horry District, SC
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/2/1863: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 35
Feb, 1864: present through this month
May-Dec, 1864: detached duty with Engineers Corp
NOTES
Soldier’s and widow’s application at [109]; injured by mine explosion at Petersburg on 7/20/1864
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Fowler, Laban
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1861: enlisted as Private in Co. D, 20th Regt. NC Troops in Columbus County at age 29
Mar, 1862: wounded at Ft. Caswell
6/6/1862: discharged for debility caused by broken left arm
2/2/1863: enlisted as Private in Co. G, 51st Regt. NC Troops
Jan/Feb, 1864: absent without leave; returned to duty at unspecified date
5/16/1864: wounded slightly at Drewry’s Bluff
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
Sep-Dec, 1864: sick in brigade hospital
3/16/1865: returned to duty; promoted to Corporal at later unspecified date
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Pension application at [109]; name spelled Labon in [40]
REFERENCES: 2, 9, 40, 109, 161
Fowler, William H.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted at age 28
12/11/1862: discharged for unspecified reason
Jan-Apr, 1865: returned to duty during this period
4/13/1865: captured at hospital in Raleigh
NOTES
Widow’s pension application at [109]; appeared on amputee roll for Cumberland County in 1866
REFERENCES: 2, 45, 109
Frederick, Simon P.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Student
SERVICE RECORD
4/15/1861: enlisted in 1st Co. C, 12th Regt. NC Troops in Duplin County at age 21
11/18/1861: present until company disbanded
3/8/1862: enlisted in Co. B, 51st Regt. NC Troops
7/26/1862: permanently detached for duty with Signal Corps at Smithville (Southport)
Jan/Feb, 1864: dropped from rolls
NOTES
Assigned as Signal Officer on steamer Hansa
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 232
French, William R.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Mississippi
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 18 as a Private
Jun-Oct, 1862: reported on detail as acting regimental Quartermaster Sergeant
Nov/Dec, 1862: rejoined Company E
Nov, 1862-Feb, 1863: reported absent sick
Mar, 1863-Dec, 1864: reported on detached service with the brigade and later with division quartermaster’s department
NOTES
Member of Cape Fear Camp #254 UCV
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 200
Frink, William Pinkney
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted as a Corporal in New Hanover Co. at age 26
5/31/1862: reduced to ranks
12/17/1862: killed at Goldsboro
NOTES
Tribute in Wilmington Journal, 1/1/1863; obit in “Wilmington Journal”, 12/29/1862, age 26 at death
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 58, 99, 168, 203
Fulgum, Robert L.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Wayne Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
1/12/1862: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry in New Hanover County at age 17
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NC Troops
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Last name “Fulgham” in 1860 census [110]; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 110, 112
Fulmore, Andrew Cade
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: 1st Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: South Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/24/1861: enlisted in 1st Co. D, 12th Regt. NC Troops in Robeson County at age 17
12/16/1861: present until company disbanded
3/10/1862: appointed 1st Lieutenant of Co. F, 51st Regt. N. C. Troops
7/18/1863: in command of company at Battery Wagner
10/29/1863: reported absent without leave
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
6/16/1864: hospitalized at Richmond with acute diarrhea
7/16/1864: returned to duty
8/4/1864: hospitalized at Richmond with chronic diarrhea
8/11/1864: furloughed
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
12/20/1864: absent on sick furlough
5/25/1865: surrendered and paroled at Augusta
NOTES
Photo and info on Find-A-Grave: born 8/27/1844 in Robeson County; middle name “Cade”
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 112, 150
Furmage, John James
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Bladen Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/26/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 32
11/1/1862: deserted
6/1/1863: returned to unit and arrested
6/16/1863: failed to appear for trial
Jul/Aug, 1863: returned to duty
Feb, 1864: present through this month
May-Aug, 1864: present but sick in quarters
10/17/1864: hospitalized in Richmond
12/24/1864: furloughed for 60 days
NOTES
DOB: 1/30/1830 [110, 112]; resided in Sampson County entire life; last name “Furmage”, “Firmage” & “Fermidge” in census records [110]; last name “Furmidge” in [70] and on death certificate and pension applications [110]; “John James” on pension applications, “James” in 1860, 1870, 1880 census
REFERENCES: 2, 70, 109, 110
Fussell, William H.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/19/1862: enlisted as a Private in Duplin Co. at age 19
2/1/1864: promoted to Cpl
8/19/1864: captured at Globe Tavern
8/24/1864: confined at Point Lookout
2/13/1865: paroled at Point Lookout
2/15/1865: received at Cox’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
NOTES
Widow’s pension application at [109]; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Futch, Jacob
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/11/1862: enlisted at Burgaw, age 21
5/20/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6) in Wilmington for morbi cutis
5/26/1962: furloughed from hospital
10/30/1862: reported absent without leave
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
7/23/1863: under arrest
9/1/1863: sick in hospital at Charleston; furloughed for 30 days
10/1/1863: absent without leave
12/1/1863: detached to brigade HQ
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to unit
6/1/1864: wounded in left hand at Cold Harbor
12/24/1864: returned to duty
NOTES
Cannot locate in census records
REFERENCES: 2, 98
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