Gaddy, Israel D.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: South Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/4/1863: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 35
5/1/1863: admitted to Wayside Hospital in Charleston with stricture; transferred to General College Hospital #1 in Columbia
6/1/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 169) in Wilmington for debility
7/22/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 145) for jaundice
8/3/1863: transferred to Co. A, 2nd Regt. Confederate Engineers
9/15-21/1863: treated for diabetes at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 130)
9/23-27/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 162) for intermittent fever
NOTES
Transferred to Engineers on 6/6/1863 in [98]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 103
Gainey, J. H.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
10/23/1864: enlisted in Wake Co.
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Galbreath, Malcolm
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
1/23/1863: enlisted at Camp Whiting near Wilmington, age 37
8/1/1863: wounded in hip and knee by sharpshooters at Battery Wagner
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
9/2/1864: died of chronic diarrhea at Elmira
NOTES
Name given as Galbraith in [6] and “Galbreath” in [111]; wounded in side and knee on 8/1/1863 [36]
REFERENCES: 2, 6, 36, 111, 191
Ganus, James S.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Brunswick Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
4/2/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 16
4/4-5/10/1862: hospitalized with typhoid fever at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 10) in Wilmington
Oct, 1862: absent sick through this month
11/16/1862: discharged for youth and poor health
NOTES
Name given as “James T. Ganons” in [98]; brother of John, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Ganus, John C.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Brunswick Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/25/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 19
4/8-29/1862: treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 5) in Wilmington
5/16-6/1/1862: treated for acute dysentery in Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 27)
Sep/Oct, 1862: under arrest awaiting trial for desertion
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
7/15/1863: admitted to Wayside Hospital in Charleston with fever
7/19/1863: transferred to hospital in Summerville
6/1/1864: wounded in head at Cold Harbor; listing as missing and reported captured (unsubstantiated); whereabouts unknown for remainder of war
NOTES
Survived the war; brother of James, same company; last name listed as “Gainons” in [98]
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 98, 103, 162
Gappins, James J.
COMPANY: Cos. G and H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Orange Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/12/1862: enlisted at age 33 in Columbus Co. as Private in Co. H, 51st Regt. NC Troops
Sep/Oct, 1862: appointed Musician (Fifer)
Jan/Feb, 1863: reduced to ranks
3/1/1863: transferred to Company G of same regiment
Mar/Apr, 1863: absent sick
4/28/1863: admitted to Wayside Hospital in Charleston with intermittent fever; transferred to General College Hospital #2 in Columbia
12/30/1863: absent without leave
2/22/1864: returned to duty; hospitalized at Petersburg
Mar-Nov, 1864: absent sick through this date
11/30/1864: absent without leave
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 103, 110
Garner, Francis M.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/15/1862: enlisted in Duplun Co. at age 20
7/15/1863: wounded in leg on Morris Island
7/16/1863: admitted to Trapman Street Hospital; leg amputated
Aug, 1864: absent through this date
NOTES
Date of wound given as 7/15/1863 in [52] and [150]; brother of Simeon, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 52, 150
Garner, Simeon
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/15/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 32
8/25/1862: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 23) in Wilmington with typhoid fever
9/5/1862: returned to duty
Oct, 1864: present through this month
Nov/Dec, 1864: absent without leave
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Brother of Francis, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110
Garris, George W.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
7/14/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 17
5/4-26/1863: treated for debility at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 7, bed 42) in Wilmington
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor; confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
2/20/1865: paroled and transferred to James River for exchange
3/10/1865: hospitalized at Richmond
3/22/1865: furloughed for 60 days
NOTES
Born: 1845
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110
Gaskill, Furney
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Carteret Co.
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/12/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 46
6/17/1864: wounded in ankle near Petersburg
12/1/1864: absent wounded through this date
12/15/1864: returned to duty
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Gaum, Daniel H.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Jan-Apr, 1864: probably enlisted during this period
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2
Gavin, William A.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/1/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 18
6/1/1863: transferred to Co. B, 1st Battalion NC Heavy Artillery in exchange for Pvt. Kenan Merritt
Aug, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Attended school taught by Walter Bell (also in Co. B) in 1857-1858; pension and Soldier’s Home applications at [109]; admitted to Soldier’s Home on 5/17/1902, age 59, Sampson Co. [133]
REFERENCES: 2, 18, 109, 133, 227
Gaylor, John B.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
6/17/1861: enlisted in Co. I, 9th Regt NC Troops in Duplin County at age 21
9/17/1863: under arrest
Jan/Feb, 1864: under arrest as a result of court martial sentence
8/3/1864: transferred to Co. B, 51st Regt NC Troops
Dec, 1864: present through this month
4/8/1865: took Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 3
Gaylor, Lewis
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Carpenter
SERVICE RECORD
4/25/1862: enlisted at Camp Mangum, age 24
2/7/1863: detailed to work in government shops in Wilmington
Mar/Apr, 1863: rejoined company
Jun, 1863-Oct, 1864: detailed to work on gunboats in Wimington
Nov/Dec, 1864: rejoined company
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Geddie, Hugh McDuffie
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/3/1862: enlisted as Private in Cumberland Co. at age 19
7/1/1862: promoted to Corporal before this date
3/25/1863: jailed on suspicion of stealing soap
Mar/Apr, 1863: promoted to Sergeant
5/16/1864: wounded in shoulder and captured at Drewry’s Bluff; confined at Point Lookout at a later date
1/17/1865: paroled at Point Lookout
1/21/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange; hospitalized at Richmond with catarrhus
1/29/1865: furloughed for 40 days
NOTES
DOB: 1/23/1843; brother to Joseph, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 70, 105, 108, 112
Geddie, Joseph Carson
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/15/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 17
6/1/1864: wounded at Cold Harbor
9/30/1864: wounded in right leg and captured at Fort Harrison; hospitalized at Fort Monroe
1/9/1865: transferred to Point Lookout
1/17/1865: paroled at Point Lookout
1/21/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
1/22/1865: hospitalized at Richmond
1/26/1865: furoulghed
NOTES
DOB: 11/18/1844; brother to Hugh, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108
George, Forney Kelly
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Student
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 17
7/13/1863: on sick furlough in Columbus County
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
Nov/Dec, 1863: sick in hospital at Wilmington
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to duty; detailed as provost guard at Petersburg
8/11/1864: absent without leave
9/20/1864: returned to duty
9/30/1864: reported captured at Ft. Harrison (unsubstantiated); probably killed; tombstone gives date of death as 1864
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 58
Gibson, E.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
12/2/1863: transferred to Co. E, 51st Regt. NCT from unspecified cavalry unit in exchange for Private William A. McLeod; failed to report for duty
3/1/1864: dropped from the company rolls prior to this date
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Giddens, Henry Clay
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/6/1863: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 18 as a Private
Mar-Aug, 1864: promoted to Sergeant during this period
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Survived the war; born: August, 1844 [108]; “Henry Clay” in 1850 & 1870 census; brother of John, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 110
Giddens, James T.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Merchant
SERVICE RECORD
8/26/1861: appointed 2nd Lt. of 24th Regt NC Militia
4/23/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 23 in 51st Regt NCT as 1st Sgt
6/30/1862: reduced to ranks before this date; discharged after providing substitute (Pvt. David J. Gore)
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 132
Giddens, John William
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
1/11/1862: appointed 1st Lieutenant in 24th Regt NC Militia
4/28/1862: enlisted in 51st Regt NCT in Sampson Co. at age 27
6/1/1862: discharged because of fractured foot (15 years prior) that made him unfit to march
NOTES
DOB: 11/23/1835 [112]; brother of Henry, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 110, 112, 132
Gilmore, Stephen
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/21/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 24
5/29-7/3/1862: treated for gonorrhoea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 29) in Wilmington
Sep/Oct, 1862: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded at Drewry’s Bluff
5/17/1864: died of wounds
NOTES
Listed as Killed in Action in [161]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 105, 161
Glover, Calvin T.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
11/8/1864: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 35
12/25/1864: absent sick
NOTES
Soldier’s & widow’s pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110
Glover, William R.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/31/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 30
5/23-6/1/1862: treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 19) in Wilmington
Nov, 1862-Feb, 1863: absent sick
Mar/Apr, 1863: 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: injured in train wreck at Shohola
10/11/1864: paroled at Elmira
11/15/1864: received at Venus Point, Savannah River, for exchange
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 105, 110
Godwin, Guy W.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/4/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 42
8/30/1862: deserted
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
12/8/1863: died in hospital at Florence, SC of wounds received “on the train”
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Godwin, Hiram
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/4/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 31
5/23-25/1862: treated for dysentery at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 28) in Wilmington
Feb, 1864: present through this month
3/7/1864: transferred to Co. B, 56th Regt. N. C. Troops
6/17/1864: wounded in the body at Petersburg
7/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
8/10/1864: deserted; returned to duty on unspecified date
12/25/1864: deserted to enemy
12/30/1864: confined at Washington, DC; released on same date
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 53, 98
Godwin, Ollin
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/17/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 49
Jul, 1862-Aug, 1963: detached as guard at Fayetteville Arsenal
Sep/Oct, 1863: rejoined company
1/8/1864: hospitalized at Petersburg with rheumatism
1/14/1864: furloughed for 60 days
3/10/1864: hospitalized in Fayetteville
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Godwin, William L.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Georgia
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
5/6/1862: enlisted in Sampson at age 24
Sep/Oct, 1863: in regimental hospital at Mt. Pleasant, SC
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
5/31/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/8/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/9/1864: transferred to Elmira
2/20/1865: paroled at Elmira; transferred to James River for exchange
NOTES
Pension application states that he was only slightly wounded and had no broken bones; wrote letter attached to Samson Hawley’s widow’s pension application (1885)
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 130
Goff, Wiley
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Cooper
SERVICE RECORD
4/28/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 40
1/6/1864: absent without leave
May-Aug, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born in 1822; pension records indicate he was wounded in the leg at Charleston in 1863
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110
Goodrich, George W.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
5/12/1862: enlisted at Camp Holmes near Wilmington at age 26
1/17/1863 (or 1/27): died of typhoid fever in hospital at Wilmington
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Goodson, Andrew J.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Horry District, SC
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 18
4/10/1862: discharged, reason not reported
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Goodson, Charles P.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Franklin Co.
RESIDENCE: Franklin Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
2/9/1864: enlisted at Camp Holmes near Raleigh at age 23
Dec 1864: present or accounted for through this date
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 112
Gore, Daniel Russell
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/7/1862: enlisted as a Sergeant in New Hanover Co. at age 22
5/31/1862: reduced to ranks
Apr-Jun, 1862: absent sick
6/23/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 9) in Wilmington for typhoid fever
7/7/1862: furloughed
11/1/1862: returned to duty before this date
12/17/1862: wounded slightly at Goldsboro
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
6/2/1863: witness in court martial
12/3/1863: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to duty; detailed as provost guard at Petersburg
4/20/1864: absent without leave
8/13/1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born 6/11/1839; home on furlough at end of war [John David Ward pension application]
REFERENCES: 2, 56, 70, 98, 110, 143
Gore, David J.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
6/14/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. as substitute for Pvt. James T. Giddens
8/25-9/15/1862: treated for dysentery at Confederate Hospital #4 in Wilmington; sent home to Magnolia
2/17/1863: absent without leave
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
Jul, 1863-Feb, 1864: detached to engineers at Wilmington
7/7/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 146)
9/1/1864: transferred to Co. A, 2nd Regt. Confederate Engineers
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Gore, Isaac, Jr.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Miller
SERVICE RECORD
2/19/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 48
4/21-28/1862: treated for continuous fever at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 9) in Wilmington
10/23/1862: hospitalized at Goldsboro
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent sick
1/22/1863: discharged because of rheumatism and old age
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Gowan, Benjamin A.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: 3rd Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Horry District, SC
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/4/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 24 as a Sergeant
4/22-30/1862: treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 17) in Wilmington
Jul/Aug, 1863: reported sick in hospital at Charleston
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
12/26/1863: reduced to ranks
1/25/1864: elected 3rd Lieutenant (1/15/1864 in [134])
3/24/1864: promotion approved by examining board
6/16/1864: captured near Petersburg
6/18/1864: confined at Point Lookout
6/23/1864: transferred to Ft. Delaware
8/20/1864: transferred to Hilton Head
9/7/1864: placed in stockade on Morris Island under Confederate fire
10/20/1864: confined at Ft. Pulaski
12/26/1864: transferred back to Hilton Head before this date
3/12/1865: transferred to Ft. Delaware
3/22/1865: died at Ft. Delaware
NOTES
One of the “Immortal 600”; reported to survive and name spelled Cowan in [1]; brother of James, same company; place of birth listed as NC in [58]; residence given as Whiteville in [60]; name spelled Gorman in [70]
REFERENCES: 1, 2, 16, 43, 58, 60, 70, 98, 111, 134
Gowan, James T.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
5/1/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 23
5/18/1862: treated for icterus at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 11) in Wilmington
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
6/12/1865: released at Elmira after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Brother of Benjamin, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Grady, D.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Jan-Apr, 1864: probably enlisted during this period
4/29/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Grady, Frederick
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/15/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 29
10/10/1862: discharged for unspecified reason
NOTES
Born: 1833 [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Grady, William Henry
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Student
SERVICE RECORD
3/17/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 19 as a Corporal
May/Jun, 1863: promoted to Sergeant
5/14/1864: wounded seriously at Drewry’s Bluff
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
3/9/1865: hospitalized at Greensboro with gunshot wound (probably wounded at Kinston)
4/28/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Pension application at [109]; date of first wound listed as 5/16/1864 in [161]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 161
Graham, Archibald
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/16/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 35
7/18/1863: wounded in left arm at Battery Wagner
7/19/1863: admitted to Trapman Street Hospital
9/25/1863: transferred to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 7, bed 250) in Wilmington
12/19/1864:absent sick through this date; retired to Invalid Corps
NOTES
Soldier’s and widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 52, 98, 109
Graham, Daniel
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/29/1862: enlisted in Cumberland County at age 27
6/1/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 1) in Wilmington for cholera morbus
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/15/1864: leg broken in train weck at Shohola
7/18/1864: foot amputated
7/24/1864: died at Elmira of injuries
NOTES
Widow’s pension application (2) at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 87, 98, 105, 109, 111
Graham, Duncan J.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/11/1864: enlisted at Petersburg, VA, age 19
Dec, 1864: present through this month
1/18/1865: hospitalized in Raleigh
2/2/1865: returned to duty
NOTES
Survived the war; DOB:11/27/1845
REFERENCES: 2, 112
Graham, George A.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 26
5/16/1864: wounded slightly at Drewry’s Bluff
Sep/Oct, 1864: present for duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Pension application: left hand punctured by ball and 100% disabled, right hand hit by piece of shell and little finger amputated
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110, 160
Graham, Hector R.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
10/7/1861: appointed 2nd Lieutenant of 59th Regt NC Militia
4/5/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 43 in 51st Regt NCT as Private
4/22/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 14) in Wilmington for orchitis
4/29/1862: furloughed
7/1/1862: promoted to Sergeant before this date
1/9-16/1863: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 20) for debility
5/4/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 7, bed 264) for abcessus
3/19/1864: appointed to committee for endorsing Zebulon Vance as governor
2/22/1865: hospitalized at Greensboro with fever
2/23/1865: transferred to hospital in Raleigh
4/13/1865: captured while in hospital
4/23/1865: paroled
5/6/1865: died in hospital, cause of death not reported
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 132, 198
Graham, James Calvin
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
8/8/1864: enlisted at Petersburg, VA, age 17
8/19/1864: wounded in right leg (muscle cut by minie ball and wounded by piece of shell) near Globe Tavern
Dec, 1864: absent through this month
NOTES
Soldier’s and widow’s pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Graham, Joseph C.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 26
7/17/1863: deserted
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Graham, Robert
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/5/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 30
5/16/1864: wounded in left side at Drewry’s Bluff
6/16/1864: wounded near Petersburg; died the same day
NOTES
Obit in “Fayetteville Observer”, 8/8/1864: “shot in the head”
REFERENCES: 2, 203
Grantham, Stephen
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Marion District, SC
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co.
5/27-6/2/1862: treated for acute dysentry at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 30) in Wilmington
7/18/1863: received scalp wound at Battery Wagner
7/19/1863: admitted to Trapman Street Hospital
8/24/1863: died in hospital at Charleston
NOTES
Name given as C. Grantham in [52] and S. Granton in [98]
REFERENCES: 2, 52, 70, 98
Green, Henry H.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
2/12/1863: enlisted at Camp Whiting near Wilmington
5/20/1864: wounded in face at Drewry’s Bluff
6/2/1864: died in hospital at Petersburg
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 128, 160
Green, Levi
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/1/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 30
6/7-19/1862: treated for acute diarrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 15) in Wilmington
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1963: returned to duty
7/8/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 138) for typhoid fever
7/24/1863: died in hospital of typhoid fever
NOTES
Name given as “Lewis” Green in [98]
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Gregory, Matthew
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
5/21-6/6/1862: treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 4) in Wilmington
5/14/1864: wounded in the head (“minnie ball entered the forehead mashing the skull in against the brain”) at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
7/8/1864: transferred to Lynchburg
11/29/1864: reported in hospital at Wilmington
1/4/1865: recommended for a furlough extension of thirty days
NOTES
DOB: 12/6/1843 [112]; soldier’s & widow’s pension applications at [109]; witnessed John J. Britt’s pension application; brother of William, same company; in list of surviving veterans printed by “The Robesonian” on 5/8/1919; wounded on 5/16/1864 in [161]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 103, 109, 110, 112, 161, 203
Gregory, William M.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 19
12/21/1862-4/30/1863: reported absent sick in Robeson County
May/Jun, 1863: returned to duty
6/16/1864: captured near Petersburg
6/19/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/9/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/19/1865: released at Elmira
NOTES
Pension and Soldier’s Home applications at [109], not wounded during the war; admitted to Soldier’s Home on 9/19/1911, age 67, middle initial “M”, dropped by request on 6/6/1912, reinstated on 8/10/1913, dropped 8/11/1915 & returned on 10/23/1916 [133]; brother of Matthew, same company; in list of surviving veterans printed by “The Robesonian” on 5/8/1919; listed as died at Elmira in [89]
REFERENCES: 2, 89, 103, 109, 133
Grimsley, Andrew J.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 20
6/1/1864: killed at Cold Harbor
NOTES
Widow’s pension at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Grimsley, Bright
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 23
3/25/1863: jailed on suspicion of stealing soap
7/30-8/3, 1863: wounded slightly in the head at Battery Wagner
9/1/1863: returned to duty prior to this date
6/16/1864: captured near Petersburg
6/19/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/9/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/3/1865: released at Elmira
NOTES
Brother of George, Everett & Lewis, same company; birth year given as 1840 in [215]; family info at [215]
REFERENCES: 2, 70, 110, 191, 215
Grimsley, Everett
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 17
5/9-16/1862: treated for acute rheumatism at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 16) in Wilmington
6/30/1862: deserted
9/1/1862: returned to duty prior to this date
3/25/1863: jailed on suspicion of stealing soap
7/18/1863: wounded at Battery Wagner
9/1/1863: returned to duty prior to this date
5/31/1864: wounded at Cold Harbor
9/1/1864: returned to duty prior to this date
Sep-Dec, 1864: reported absent without leave
NOTES
Brother of Bright, George & Lewis, same company; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 70, 98, 110, 124
Grimsley, George
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
4/28/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 28
6/30/1862: deserted
8/25/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 2) in Wilmington for cholera morbus;
transferred to hospital in Goldsboro
9/1/1862: returned to duty prior to this date
5/14/1864: killed at Drewry’s Bluff
NOTES
Born about 1834 [110]; brother of Bright, Everett & Lewis, same company; widow’s pension at [109]; listed as KIA on 5/16/1864 in [161]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 109, 110, 161
Grimsley, James
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 32
May-Jun, 1862: reported absent sick
8/20-28/1862: treated for debility at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 3) in Wilmington
Aug, 1862: returned to duty
11/4/1862: deserted
1/17/1863: $30 reward offered for apprehension
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
8/18/1863: deserted
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 216
Grimsley, Lewis
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 20
5/1-5/1862: treated for bronchitis at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 10) in Wilmington
6/30/1862: deserted
9/1/1862: returned to duty prior to this date
3/25/1863: jailed on suspicion of stealing soap
5/16/1864: wounded in the breast near Drewry’s Bluff
5/21/1864: returned to duty
6/5/1864: hospitalized at Richmond with a gunshot wound in the left hand; place and date not reported
6/17/1864: furloughed for 60 days
9/1/1864: returned to duty prior to this date
Dec, 1864: present or accounted for through this month
NOTES
Pension application at [109]; brother of Bright, Everett & George, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 70, 98, 110
Groves, George F.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 18
7/18/1863: killed at Battery Wagner
NOTES
Tribute in “Wilmington Journal” of Aug. 27, 1863
REFERENCES: 2, 149
Guin, Asa
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/9/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 19
6/2/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 24) in Wilmington for acute dysentery
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Pension application in 1901
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 105, 109
Gurganious, David
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/8/1862: enlisted in Charleston at age 26 as a Sergeant
Feb, 1863: present through this month
4/23/1863: hospitalized at Charleston
5/1/1863: died at Charleston of pneumonia
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Gurganious, John D.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/11/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 41
5/20/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6) in Wilmington for dysentery
5/26/1862: fuloughed
8/20/1862: hospitalized at Wilmington
9/6/1862: died in Wilmington of pneumonia
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Guy, Alexander
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbia, SC
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Cooper
SERVICE RECORD
3/4/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 38
5/16/1864: wounded in shoulder at Drewry’s Bluff
5/18/1864: hospitalized at Richmond
5/31/1864: furloughed for 60 days
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
9/30/1864: wounded in right thigh (fracture) and captured at Fort Harrison; leg amputated; hospitalized at Fort Monroe
10/11 (or 10/19)/1864: died of blood poisoning
NOTES
Died: 10/19/1864 [111] and 9/30/1864 [164]
REFERENCES: 2, 111, 164
Guy, Amos Jessup
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Musician
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/1/1862: enlisted as Private in Cumberland Co., age 18
Nov/Dec, 1862: appointed Musician
6/13/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 11) in Wilmington with diarrhea
6/16/1863: furloughed for 30 days
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Soldier’s & widow’s pension applications at [109]; brother to Charles, John A., Lewis, Samuel & William, same company; family info at [108]; last name given as “Grey” in [98]
REFERENCES: 2, 73, 98, 105, 108, 109, 110
Guy, Charles Thomas
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: 2nd Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
6/24/1861: enlisted as Private in Co. F, 1st Regt. NC Volunteers at age 23
11/12-13/1861: mustered out when company disbanded
4/1/1862: enlisted as 1st Sergeant in Co. I, 51st Regt. NC Troops
5/15/1862: elected 3rd Lieutenant
Sep/Oct, 1862: on recruiting duty in Fayetteville
12/17/1862: wounded at Goldsboro by bombshell bursting near head
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
Mar/Apr, 1863: under arrest; reason not reported
May/Jun, 1863: returned to duty
Jul/Aug, 1863: sick at home
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
9/25/1863: promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
9/30/1864: wounded in right leg “from a minnie ball shot from the enemies guns” at Ft. Harrison; hospitalized at Richmond
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
DOB: 12/17/1837 [108]; was in command of company at Ft. Harrison [212]; pension application at [109]; brother of Amos, John A., Lewis, Samuel & William, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 73, 105, 108, 109, 110, 179, 212
Guy, David T.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
1/15/1865: enlisted at age 19
NOTES
Pension application in 1909, age 63
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Guy, James E.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
2/22/1864: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 19
5/16/1864: wounded at Drewry’s Bluff
5/21/1864: died in hospital at Richmond
NOTES
Born about 1845 [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Guy, John Alex
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/21/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 28
12/17/1862: wounded slightly in foot at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
5/16/1864: killed at Drewry’s Bluff
NOTES
Brother to Amos, Charles, Lewis, Samuel & William, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 105, 108, 110, 143
Guy, John J.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Carpenter
SERVICE RECORD
4/15/1861: enlisted as Private in 1st Co. C, 12th Regt. NC Troops in Duplin County at age 23
11/18/1861: mustered out when company disbanded
12/20/1861: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NC Troops as Corporal
Sep/Oct, 1862: reduced to ranks
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
6/21/1865: released at Elmira
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 8
Guy, Lewis H.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/1/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 26 as a Private
Sep/Oct, 1862: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
Mar/Apr, 1863: promoted to Cpl.
6/17/1863: hospitalized at Confed. Hosp. #4 (ward 2, bed 22) in Wilmington with typhoid fever
7/14/1863: returned to duty
May-Aug, 1864: absent sick
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Mar, 1865: wounded in right thigh (thigh fractured) at Wise’s Forks
3/11/1865: hospitalized at Pettigrew Hospital #13 in Raleigh
3/25/1865: died of erysipelas and tetanus
NOTES
Brother to Amos, Charles, John A., Samuel & William, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 105, 108, 110, 171
Guy, Samuel James
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/21/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 30
Sep/Oct, 1863: sick in hospital at Charleston
11/6/1863: discharged due to injury of left hip that occurred in pre-war wagon accident
NOTES
DOB: 9/6/1831 [112]; middle name “James” on marriage records and tombstone; widow’s pension application at [109]; brother to Amos, Charles, John A., Lewis & William, same company; family info at
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 109, 110, 112
Guy, William Anthony
COMPANY: Staff/Co. I
RANK: Ensign
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/1/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 21 as Private in Company I
7/7/1864: appointed Ensign (1st Lieutenant) and transferred to Regimental Staff
8/19/1864: captured near Globe Tavern
8/22/1864: confined to Old Capitol Prison in Washington
8/27/1864: transferred to Ft. Delaware
6/17/1865: released at Ft. Delaware
NOTES
Brother to Amos, Charles, John A., Lewis & Samuel, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 73, 105, 108, 110
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