Nealy, John Allen
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/11/1863: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 17
May-Aug, 1864: absent sick in Columbus Co.
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
DOB: 1/5/1846; pension application at [109]: served until surrender at Greensboro; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2,109, 112, 232
Nelson, Neill L. McF.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/8/1862: enlisted at “Crossroads”, age 34
Jul/Aug, 1862: absent sick
Sep/Oct, 1862: returned to duty
May-Oct, 1863: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
3/29/1864: hospitalized at Petersburg
Dec, 1864: absent sick through this month
NOTES
Survived the war (1870 census)
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Nelson, William A.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Brunswick Co.
OCCUPATION: Dependent
SERVICE RECORD
7/7/1862: enlisted at age 26
5/16/1864: wounded in left thigh at Drewry’s Bluff
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
9/30/1864: wounded in left arm and/or right thigh at Fort Harrison
Dec, 1864: absent wounded through this month
NOTES
Details of wounds in pension application [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Newton, William B.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
1/17/1862: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry in New Hanover County at age 46
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. G, 51st Regt. NC Troops
4/14/1863: discharged; reason not reported
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 8
Nobles, Archibald
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/21/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 27
May/Jun, 1863: sick in hospital at Wilmington
7/18/1863: wounded at Battery Wagner
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded in breast at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
9/30/1864: wounded in right leg and right side and captured at Ft. Harrison; hospitalized at Ft. Monroe
10/19/1864: died in hospital at Fort Monroe
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Nobles, Averitt
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 34
Jun, 1863: present through this month
Jul/Aug, 1863: absent without leave
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded in left thigh at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
5/31/1864: furloughed for 60 days
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
9/30/1864: wounded in neck at Fort Harrison
11/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
Nov/Dec, 1864: present
NOTES
Born 3/15/1828; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Nobles, Emanuel
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/5/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 22
6/5/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 17) in Wilmington with acute diarrhea
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
7/18/1863: wounded at Battery Wagner
9/1/1863: returned to duty
10/22/1863: hospitalized at Mt. Pleasant, SC
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
9/3/1864: died of chronic diarrhea in hospital at Richmond
NOTES
Date of wound at Battery Wagner given as 7/10/1863 in [52]; widow’s pension application at [109]; first name “Manuel”
REFERENCES: 2, 52, 98, 109, 126
Nobles, James Irvin
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/19/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 30
5/31/1864: killed at Cold Harbor
NOTES
DOB: 11/28/1831
REFERENCES: 2, 112
Nobles, John Crawford
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1861: enlisted in Co. D, 20th Regt. NC Troops in Columbus Co. at age 38
8/10/1862: discharged for being over age
1/31/1863: enlisted in Co.G, 51st Regt. NC Troops
6/1/1864: 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: arrived at Venus Point, Savannah River, for exchange
NOTES
Born: 1825; survived the war; photo at [112]
REFERENCES: 2, 9, 112
Norman, W. A.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Yadkin Co.
RESIDENCE: Yadkin Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
2/10/1864: enlisted at Camp Holmes in Raleigh
4/18/1864: deserted; went over to the enemy on an unspecified date
6/11/1864: confined at Knoxville, Tennessee; transferred to Louisville, Kentucky
6/16/1864: released at Louisville “north of the Ohio River”
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 232
Norman, Willis P.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
5/1/1862: enlisted at Nichols Depot, SC
7/6/1862: dishonorably discharged, reason not reported.
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Norment, William Stokes
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Captain
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Lawyer
SERVICE RECORD
5/1/1861: elected Captain of Co. D, 18th Regt. NC Troops in Robeson County at age 28
4/24/1862: defeated for re-election as Captain
8/23/1862: appointed Captain of Co. F, 51st N. C. Troops
9/11/1862: received commission as Captain
5/13/1863: ordered to Robeson County
3/19/1863: delivered speech to regiment endorsing Vance for governor
9/30/1864: severley wounded in right leg at Fort Harrison
Dec, 1864: absent wounded through this month
NOTES
Appointment notice printed in Fayetteville Observer: “an officer of experience as a soldier, and personally is a very clever gentleman; so that, upon the whole, we must take it for granted that the appointment is one in every way fit to be made.”
Lost election for sheriff of Robeson County in 1862 election [153];
DOB: 7/20/1833, biography at [195]
REFERENCES: 2, 9, 70, 110, 112, 134, 153, 195, 198, 207, 221
Norris, Daniel M.
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 22
5/9-26/1862: treated for morbi cutis at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6) in Wilmington
Apr-Jun, 1862: absent sick
12/29/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 18) with abcesses
Jan-Aug, 1863: absent on sick furlough for much of this period
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
Mar/Apr, 1864: sick in hospital at Petersburg
May-Aug, 1864: on sick furlough
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born: 1840 [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110
Norris, Elcaney
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/5/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 26; absent without leave on unspecified date
Jul/Aug, 1862: returned to duty
Sep/Oct, 1862: absent sick
7/15-24/1863: treated for chronic diarrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 198) in Wilmington
Jul/Aug, 1863: absent without leave
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
Nov/Dec, 1863: absent without leave for 33 days
5/16/1864: killed at Drewry’s Bluff
NOTES
Bio at [112]; first name “Elkanah”; brother to Solomon & William Jackson, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 72, 98, 112
Norris, Jenkins
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 20
Sep/Oct, 1862: sick in hospital at Raleigh
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
7/11-24/1863: treated for diarrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 184) in Wilmington
Mar/Apr, 1864: sick in hospital at Petersburg
Sep-Dec, 1864: present during this period
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Norris, Solomon
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
7/15/1862: enlisted in Brunswick Co. at age 17
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
Jul/Aug, 1863: absent without leave
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
Aug, 1864: present through this date
9/30/1864: captured at Fort Harrison; probably killed
NOTES
Brother to Elcaney & William Jackson, same company; family info at [112]
REFERENCES: 2, 56, 72, 112
Norris, William Indy
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 24
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent sick
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
May-Aug, 1864: absent sick
Sep-Dec, 1864: detached to brigade hospital
Feb, 1865: wounded by being “mashed in chest and privates” at Wilmington
NOTES
Pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 109
Norris, William J.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
5/12/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 19
2/16/1863: sick at Washington, NC
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
None
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Norris, William Jackson
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/5/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 20
4/16-5/1/1862: treated for acute rheumatism at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 2) in Wilmington
7/28-8/2/1862: treated for typhoid fever at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 18)
Sep/Oct, 1862: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
7/15/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 199) with typhoid fever
Jul/Aug, 1863: absent without leave
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
12/1/1863: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1864: returned to duty
Sep-Dec, 1864: absent without leave
NOTES
DOB: 5/25/1837 [112]; survived the war; brother of Elcaney & Solomon, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 112
Nott, William J.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
5/9/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 21
9/30/1864: wounded slightly at Ft. Harrison
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
3/8/1865: captured at Wise’s Forks
3/16/1865: confined at Point Lookout
6/28/1865: released at Point Lookout after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Reported wounded in abdomen at Ft. Harrison [212]; pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110, 225
Nunnery, Henry
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/30/1863: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 20
Jul-Oct, 1863: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
9/28/1864: deserted
NOTES
Pension applications states a ball passed through the right arm and he has a scar on the left side of head [109]; widow applied for pension, also; DOB: 8/10/1844; brother of William, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 109
Nunnery, John
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
5/3/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 22
Aug, 1862: present through this month but absent sick for most of time
9/2/1862: died of brain fever at Wimington
NOTES
Age at death reported as 22, but DOB listed as 1848 in [108]; obit in “Fayetteville Observer”, 9/8/1862; family history at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 135, 203
Nunnery, William
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/3/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 23
7/28-30/1862: treated for acute rheumatism at Confed. Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 13) 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: killed in train wreck at Shohola
NOTES
Born: 1839 [112]; brother to Henry, same company; family info at [108]; not listed on Shohola Monument at Woodlawn Nat’l Cemetery; actual burial site unknown
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 108, 112
Odom, Calvin
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Tennessee
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/25/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 29
12/17/1862: wounded slightly at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
5/4/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 188) in Wilmington with intermittent fever
8/4/1864: absent without leave
9/20/1864: returned to duty
9/30/1864: wounded in left thigh and buttock and captured at Fort Harrison; hospitalized at Fort Monroe
2/1/1865: transferred to Point Lookout
3/17/1865: paroled at Point Lookout
3/19/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
NOTES
Born 10/6/1833; spelled Calvin A. Odum in [40], Alexander C. in [32] and [112]; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 32, 40, 58, 98, 109, 112, 143
Odom, John
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Jan-Apr, 1865: probably enlisted during this period
5/27/1865: paroled at Goldsboro
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Odum, Jeremiah
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Marion District, SC
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 37
3/19/1864: appointed to committee for endorsing Zebulon Vance for governor
5/16/1864: wounded slightly at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
6/2/1864: furloughed for 60 days
Dec, 1864: reported absent wounded through this month
NOTES
Born: 5/2/1824
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 112, 161, 198
Orr, Turley Williamson
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: New Hanover Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
6/11/1861: enlisted in Co. C, 1st Regt. NCT
6/12/1861: discharged
3/14/1862: enlisted in Co. A, 51st Regt. NCT in New Hanover Co. at age 48
5/15/1864: wounded in right hip at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
10/6/1864: furloughed for 30 days
11/5/1864: reported absent without leave
NOTES
First name “Tully” in [110] (census and son’s death certificate) and in [139]; middle name “Williamson” [139]; occupation listed as cooper in [5]
REFERENCES: 2, 5, 110, 139
Overton, Jackson
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
2/24/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 23
6/8/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 7, bed 228) in Wilmington with typhoid fever
6/27/1863: furloughed for 30 days
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
12/17/1863: absent without leave
1/5/1864: returned to duty
6/1/1864: wounded at Cold Harbor
9/30/1864: wounded in right thigh at Ft. Harrison
Dec, 1864: absent wounded through this month
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110
Owens, Gabriel
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 29
2/3/1865: transferred to Co. C, 51st Regt NC Troops in exchange for Thomas Mathis
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 3, 110
Oxendine, William
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
5/1/1862: enlisted at age 22; failed to report for duty and was reported absent without leave
4/30/1863: listed as a deserter and dropped from the rolls of the company
NOTES
Pension application: never wounded, born 1840
REFERENCES: 2, 109
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