Taylor, Abram J.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
5/2/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 27
1/28/1863: hospitalized at Wilmington with catarrhus
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
Jul/Aug, 1863: sick in regimental hospital at Charleston
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded slightly at Drewry’s Bluff
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
Born: 1835, brother of John H., same company [110]; appeared on amputee roll for Cumberland County in 1866; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 45, 109, 110, 161
Taylor, Amos
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 16
6/1/1864: wounded in left shoulder at Cold Harbor; hospitalized at Richmond
6/17/1864: furloughed for 60 days
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
9/30/1864: captured at Ft. Harrison
10/5/1864: confined at Point Lookout
11/1/1864: paroled at Point Lookout
11/15/1864: received at Venus Point, Savannah River, for exchange
NOTES
Brother of Benjamin, same company; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Taylor, Benjamin
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 19
5/12-13/1862: treated for acute diarrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 16) in Wilmington
2/9-23/1863: treated for typhoid fever at Confederate Hospital #4
4/1/1864: died of pneumonia in hospital at Petersburg
NOTES
Brother of Amos, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110, 128
Taylor, David D.
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Nash Co.
RESIDENCE: Nash Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 21
12/5/1863: hospitalized at Wilson
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
3/4/1865: died of typhoid fever at Elmira
NOTES
“David B.” on tombstone
REFERENCES: 2, 111
Taylor, Isaac
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Brunswick Co.
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/1/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 50
11/25/1862: deserted near Camp Whiting, Wilmington
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Taylor, James H., Sr.
COMPANY: Staff/Co. I
RANK: Adjutant
BIRTHPLACE: Fayetteville
RESIDENCE: Fayetteville
OCCUPATION: Clerk
SERVICE RECORD
4/17/1861: enlisted in Co. F, 1st North Carolina Volunteers in Fayetteville at age 22
11/12/1861: mustered out when company disbanded
3/1/1862: enlisted as a Private in 2nd Co. B, 36th Regt NCT (2nd NC Artillery)
6/19/1862: transferred to Company I, 51st Regt NCT as 1st Sergeant
1/21/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3) in Wilmington with catarrhus
10/1/1863: promoted to 3rd Lieutenant
3/24/1864: promotion approved by examining board
10/1/1864: in command of company
1/12/1865: promoted to Adjutant (1st Lt.) to rank from 9/21/1864
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
DOB: 10/15/1838 [112]; death certificate at [110
]; member of Cape Fear Camp #254 UCV
REFERENCES: 2, 18, 70, 98, 110, 112, 200, 225
Taylor, John F.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/29/1862: enlisted as Cpl. in Co. B, 1st Battalion NC Heavy Arty
1/1/1863: reduced to ranks due to poor health
4/1/1863: discharged for reason of poor health
10/16/1864: enlisted in 51st Regt. In Cumberland Co. at age 31
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born 1833; last name spelled “Tailor” in 1860 census
REFERENCES: 2, 3, 110
Taylor, John H.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 22
Jul-Dec, 1862: absent sick
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
5/20/1864: killed at Bermuda Hundred
NOTES
Born: 1840, brother of Abram, same company [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 70, 110, 160
Taylor, Kenan
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/15/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 17
Dec, 1864: present through this month
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
Soldier’s & widow’s pension applications at [109]; son of Mitchell, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110
Taylor, Mitchell
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/15/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 48
Jan/Feb, 1863: left sick in Wilmington
3/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Father of Kenan, same company; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Taylor, Paul
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Student
SERVICE RECORD
10/1/1861: appointed 2nd Lieutenant of the 26th Regt NC Militia
5/14/1862: enlisted as Private in 51st Regt NCT at Camp Holmes near Wilmington, age 33
9/30/1864: killed at Ft. Harrison
NOTES
1850 Census: born in 1829
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 132
Taylor, Stephen
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 19
Dec 1864: present or accounted for through this month
NOTES
Soldier’s pension application (slightly wounded), widow’s pension applications, and death certificate at [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110
Taylor, Wiley James
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Greene Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Mechanic
SERVICE RECORD
4/25/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 28
12/5/1862: detached to work on gunboats at Wilmington
10/2/1863: rejoined company
5/16-6/1, 1864: wounded slightly during this period “by own gun, in own hands” near Petersburg
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES:
May have been assigned to Fayetteville Arsenal as a blacksmith from Sep through Oct, 1864 [232]; widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 109, 162
Taylor, William Alfred
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Nash Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/9/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 46
5/25/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 17) in Wilmington with orchitis
12/18/1862: hopitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6) with hemoptysis; detailed as nurse
1/27/1863: returned to duty
2/16/1863: hospitalized at Wilmington
4/18/1863: transferred to C. S. Navy
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 105
Taylor, William James
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/3/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 34
Sep/Oct, 1862: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
7/18/1863: wounded slightly at Battery Wagner
9/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
6/1/1864: hospitalized at Wilmington with gunshot wound
Aug, 1864: absent wounded through this month
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
3/12/1865: captured in Cumberland Co.; sent to New Bern
4/10/1865: confined at Hart’s Island, New York Harbor
6/19/1865: released at Hart’s Island after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 105, 150
Taylor, Willis
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/3/1864: enlisted at Richmond, VA, age 41
Dec 1864: present or accounted for through this date
3/19-21/1865: present at Battle of Bentonville
5/1/1865: paroled with regiment at Greensboro
NOTES
DOB: 7/1/1823; photo & family info on [226]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 112, 226
Teaboe, Philip
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Brunswick Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/5/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 46
9/7/1862: died in hospital in Wilmington of typhoid fever
NOTES
Birth year listed as 1826; father of William, same company [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Teaboe, William W.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Brunswick Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
6/7/1861: enlisted in New Hanover County for the war as a Private in 1st NC Artillery (10th Regiment NCT)
7/6/1861: deserted
3/5/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 19
Jul-Oct 1863: jailed for desertion in Charleston
Nov/Dec 1863: present but under arrest
2/22/1864: hospitalized with scabies in Petersburg
2/29/1864: returned to duty
6/3/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
6/22/1864: released and joined Co. I, 1st Regt U. S. Vol. Infantry
NOTES
Son of Philip, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 18, 110
Teachey, William
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/15/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 17
5/4/1863: hospitalized in Wilmington with diarrhea
Jul/Aug 1863: returned to duty
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/17/1864: transferred to Elmira
8/15/1864: died of remittent fever at Elmira
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 111
Tew, Alexander
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
5/9/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 20
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/17/1864: arrived at Elmira
11/2/1864: died at Elmira of chronic diarrhea
NOTES
Born in 1842 (1834 in [67 & 110]); brother of Jeremiah, same company; “Alex” on tombstone
REFERENCES: 2, 67, 110, 111
Tew, Bedford
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
7/10/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 24
Mar/Apr, 1863: absent without leave for 17 days
May/Jun, 1863: on sick furlough
7/28/1863: absent without leave
10/5/1863: returned to duty
12/28/1864: absent without leave
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Tew, Daniel Cameron
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/7/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 16
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent sick
Jan/Feb, 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: fractured breastbone, broke three ribs, and dislocated shoulder in train wreck at Shohola
6/21/1865: released at Elmira after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Brother of Lemmick, same company; family info at [108]; pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 105, 108, 109, 110
Tew, Holly
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Pension records indicate he served in this company
NOTES
First page of pension application says “51st”, but second page and outside fold state “53”. Unit for H. Tew listed as 53rd Infantry, Co. I [131]
REFERENCES: 2, 67, 109
Tew, Jackson
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/21/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 18
Feb, 1863: left sick at Wilmington
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
5/31/1864: wounded and captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
10/22/1864: died of pneumonia at Elmira
NOTES
Born 1844 [67]; brother of John, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 67, 105, 110, 111, 162
Tew, James Martin
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
5/9/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 27
7/11-14/1863: treated for debility at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 35) in Wilmington
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
12/2/1864: died of rheumatic carditis at Elmira
NOTES
Born: 1835 [110]; name given as James W. in [36]; brother to William, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 36, 98, 108, 110, 111
Tew, Jeremiah
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
9/14/1863: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 29
2/26/1864: hospitalized at Petersburg with pneumonia
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
12/25/1864: absent sick
NOTES
Born 1834 [67]; brother of Alexander, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Tew, John
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/29/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 23
5/16/1864: killed at Drewry’s Bluff
NOTES
Brother of Jackson, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 105, 110
Tew, John Joel
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: 2nd Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/4/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 25 as a Sergeant
12/24/1862: elected 3rd Lieutenant
9/17/1863: promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
5/31/1864: wounded in left arm (fracture) at Cold Harbor
1/2/1865: reported as absent sick
1/24/1865: absent wounded until returning to duty on this date
NOTES
In command of company at Cold Harbor; trousers & socks on display at Ft. Worth Civil War Museum
REFERENCES: 1, 2, 130, 221, 222
Tew, John L.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/4/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 23
6/2/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 23) in Wilmington for gastritis
5/15/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 10) with typhoid fever
5/16/1863: died of pneumonia in hospital
NOTES
Cause of death stated as “bilious fever’, age 24 at death [183]; brother of Myutt, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110, 183
Tew, John Robert
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/6/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 25
Mar/Apr, 1863: absent without leave
May/Jun, 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: left leg broken and head mashed during train wreck at Shohola
3/2/1865: paroled at Elmira and transferred to James River for exchange
3/6/1865: hospitalized at Richmond with debility
3/9/1865: furloughed for 30 days
NOTES
DOB: 10/4/1834; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 105, 108
Tew, Lemick James
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/1/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 22 as a Private
5/1/1862: listed on company roll as a Private
7/1/1862: promoted to Sergeant before this date
Mar/Apr, 1863: reduced to ranks
Feb, 1864: present through this month; served as acting sutler and wagon driver for part of this period
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: received at Venus Point, Savannah River, for exchange
NOTES
DOB: 1/24/1840; brother of Daniel, same company; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 105, 108, 110, 112
Tew, Lewis M.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
7/5/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 27 as a Private
Mar-Aug, 1864: promoted to Corporal
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
DOB: 7/10/1834 [112]; pension application states not wounded but service affected his eyes
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 112
Tew, Loudin Blue
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1862: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 28
12/17/1862: wounded slightly in right side and/or hip at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
May-Aug, 1864: absent sick
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
2/3/1865: hospitalized at Wilmington with rheumatism
2/14/1865: fuloughed for 60 days
NOTES
DOB: 12/18/1833; family info incorrect at [108]; soldier’s & widow’s pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 109, 112, 143
Tew, Martin B.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
4/26/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 18
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
5/1/1865: paroled at Greensboro
NOTES
DOB: 1/6/1844 [112]; soldier’s & widow’s pension applications at [109], not wounded during the war
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 110, 112
Tew, Myutt M.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
7/5/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 25
5/4/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 2, bed 32) in Wilmington with neuralgia
Sep/Oct, 1863: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born in 1837; survived the war; brother of John L., same company; name spelled “Myett” in census records
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110
Tew, Sherwood B.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: New Hanover Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/11/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 47
4/7/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 5, bed 6) in Wilmington with parotitis
4/28/1862: died in Wilmington hospital of chills and fever
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Tew, William Henry
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/5/1863: enlisted in Cumberland Co. at age 34
Jul/Aug, 1863: sick in hospital at Augusta
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Born: April, 1828; middle name Henry in marriage records; brother of James, same company; family info at [108]; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 108, 110
Themegley, T. F.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Wayne Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Jan-Apr, 1865: probably enlisted during this period
May, 1865: paroled at Goldsboro
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Thigpen, Allen
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
6/20/1861: enlisted in Co. B, 9th Regt NC Troops in Duplin County at age 21
8/31/1864: present until transferred to Co. G, 51st Regt NC Troops
9/30/1864: wounded and captured at Ft. Harrison
11/25/1864: confined at various Federal hospitals and at Camp Hamilton, VA through this date
12/23/1864: transferred to Point Lookout
5/13/1865: released at Point Lookout after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Brother of Thomas, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 3, 110
Thigpen, Thomas
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/18/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 19
5/1-5/5/1862: treated for dyspepsia at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 1, bed 17) in Wilmington
7/10-8/7/1863: treated for biluous fever at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 230)
NOTES
Brother of Allen, same company; pension records indicate he was wounded in the left calf at Drewry’s Bluff, left thigh at Petersburg, and right arm at Bentonville
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 109, 110
Thomas, James
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
4/13/1862: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NC Troops before this date; failed to report for duty
7/1/1862: dropped from company rolls before this date
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Thomas, John Ivey
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Corporal
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/15/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 44 as a Private
May/Jun, 1863: promoted to Corporal
5/31/1864: killed at Cold Harbor
NOTES
Widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Thomason, William G.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Cumberland Co.
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/26/1862: enlisted in Co. I, 51st Regt. NC Troops in Cumberland Co. at age 17
8/20/1862-2/28/1863: detached guarding government stores at Fayetteville
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
9/24/1863: transferred to 2nd Co. B, 36th Regt. N. C. Troops
11/4/1863: transferred to Co. B, 13th Batt. NC Light Arty.
Feb, 1865: present through this month
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 18, 105
Thompson, Giles W.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: 1st Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/24/1861: enlisted in 1st Co. D, 12th Regt. NC Troops in Robeson County at age 20
12/16/1861: present until company disbanded
2/28/1862: appointed 2nd Lieutenant of Co. E, 51st Regt. NC Troops
12/11/1862: promoted to 1st Lieutenant
7/18/1863: wounded in leg at Battery Wagner and later died
NOTES
Praised in Col. McKethan’s report on Battery Wagner; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 6, 8, 70, 108, 175
Thompson, James P.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robesob Co. at age 22 as a Sergeant
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: absent sick
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
5/20/1863: discharged after providing substitute
NOTES
Brother of Theodore, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Thompson, John
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co.
6/20/1862: died in Robeson County, cause of death not reported
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Thompson, John Easy
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 30
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/3/1865: released at Elmira after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Thompson, John S.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/27/1863: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 25
Jul/Aug, 1863: absent sick
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
5/8/1864: died of typhoid fever in hospital at Petersburg
NOTES
Born: 1838 [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 128
Thompson, John T.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Johnston Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/24/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 42
5/26/1863: treated at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 99) in Wilmington for diarrhea
June, 1863 – Feb, 1864: possibly detailed as nurse in Confederate Hospital #4
Mar/Apr, 1864: returned to duty
5/16/1864: wounded in left hip at Drewry’s Bluff; hospitalized at Richmond
5/25/1864: died in hospital of wounds
NOTES
Name listed as Jno. Thompson, Jr in 1850 census; father of John Thomas of same company and Nathan J. of Co. G; widow’s pension application states he was detailed as a nurse in a hospital in Wilmington and rejoined the unit shortly before he was wounded
REFERENCES: 2, 56, 58, 98, 109
Thompson, John Thomas
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/24/1863: enlisted on James Island, SC at age 19 as substitute for Pvt. Armalin Bryant Hill
9/30/1864: wounded in left leg and pelvis at Fort Harrison; hospitalized at Fort Monroe
10/10/1864: died from exhaustion after amputation of leg
NOTES
Name listed as Thomas Thompson in 1850 census; son of John T. of same company & brother of Nathan in Co. G
REFERENCES: 2, 56, 58
Thompson, Nathan J.
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/23/1861: enlisted in Co. C, 20th Regt. NC Troops in Columbus Co.
7/13/1861: deserted
5/1/1862: enlisted in Co. G, 51st Regt. NC Troops in New Hanover County, age 26
12/17/1862: wounded slightly at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty before this date
5/16/1864: wounded in hand at Drewry’s Bluff
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
9/30/1864: wounded in left arm and captured at Ft. Harrison
11/24/1864: hospitalized at Ft. Monroe and transferred to Camp Hamilton, VA prior to this date
11/24/1864: transferred to Point Lookout
1/17/1865: paroled
1/21/1865: exchanged and received at Boulware’s Wharf, VA
NOTES
Age 14 in 1850 census [56]; Hugh Jolly of Company F lived in same household in 1860 census; pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 9, 36, 58, 109, 143
Thompson, Noah McK.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/28/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 23
5/16-6/1, 1864: wounded near Petersburg during this period
7/3/1864: died of wounds in hospital at Richmond
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 58
Thompson, Oliver T.
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 as a Private
9/16/1862: promoted to Corporal
6/17/1864: killed near Petersburg
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Thompson, Samuel S. B.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Turpentiner
SERVICE RECORD
5/8/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 18
5/31-6/13/1862: treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 31) in Wilmington
Jul/Aug, 1863: sick in hospital at Charleston
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Samuel Sebastian Bartholomew Thompson; DOB: 4/5/1837;
brother of William M. Thompson of same company; daughter Nancy, age 7, died of diphtheria on 8/28/1863
REFERENCES: 2, 58, 59, 98, 110, 191
Thompson, Theodore Ashley
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 16
Sep/Oct, 1862: absent sick
Nov/Dec, 1862: returned to duty
8/2/1864: killed near Petersburg
NOTES
Brother of James P., same company
REFERENCES: 2
Thompson, William A.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/9/1863: enlisted in Charleston at age 18
6/17/1864: killed near Petersburg
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Thompson, William Murray
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: 2nd Lieutenant
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/25/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 32 as a Private
5/23/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 1) in Wilmington with rubeola
5/29/1862: furloughed to recover at home
July, 1862: detailed as a hospital steward
Sep, 1862: volunteered for extra duty as a hospital nurse; continued to end of war
8/1/1863: promoted to Corporal
Mar-Apr, 1864: detached as provost guard near Petersburg
4/30/1864: admitted to hospital in Richmond
Aug, 1864: sick in hospital at Richmond through this month
May-Oct, 1864: home on sick furlough
8/29/1864: appointed 2nd Lieutenant
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Biography at [103]; photo at [108]; brother of Samuel Thompson of same company
REFERENCES: 1, 2, 58, 59, 98, 103, 112
Thompson, William P.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
5/12/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 28
5/25/1862: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 1) in Wilmington for rubeola
5/29/1862: furloughed
8/27/1862: died of typhoid fever at Ft. Johnston, near Smithville (Southport)
NOTES
Widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 109
Thomson, W.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Dec, 1862: absent sick; no further records
NOTES
Date and place of enlistment not reported
REFERENCES: 2
Thornton, Thomas J.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
3/6/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. as a Private
12/17/1862: wounded slightly in shoulder at Goldsboro
1/1/1863: returned to duty prior to this date
5/17/1863: promoted to Corporal
7/18/1863: wounded in side at Battery Wagner
7/19/1863: admitted to Trapman Street Hospital in Charleston
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
8/26/1864: promoted to Sergeant
Dec, 1864: present through this month
4/6/1865: hospitalized at Raleigh
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 52, 70
Tindall, Austin
COMPANY: Co. G
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/11/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 18
4/1/1862: reported absent without leave
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Tolar, Hiram J.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
10/20/1864: enlisted in Cumberland County at age 39
12/25/1864: absent sick
NOTES
Middle initial “J” at [110]; survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 100, 110
Tolar, Robert M.
COMPANY: Co. I
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Cumberland Co.
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
10/3/1862: enlisted in Co. I, 51st Regt. NC Troops in Cumberland Co. at age 31
2/7/1863: absent sick
4/10/1863: admitted to Wayside Hospital in Charleston with typhoid fever; transferred to General College Hospital #1 in Columbia
May/Jun, 1863: returned to duty
10/26/1863: transferred to 3rd Co. B, 36th Regt. N. C. Troops
Aug, 1864: present through this month
1/15/1865: captured at Ft. Fisher; confined at Elmira
7/7/1865: released at Elmira after taking the Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Born: 1831 [110]; one of nine brothers to serve in Confederate Army; monument to brothers erected in Cross Creek Cemetery at Fayetteville; pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 18, 98, 103, 109, 110
Toon, Luther
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Columbus Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Student
SERVICE RECORD
7/1/1862: enlisted before this date at age 18; appointed colonel’s orderly
8/4/1862: drowned in Cape Fear River after falling from deck of “Congaree” near Smithville (Southport)
8/7/1862: body recovered near Camp Wyatt and sent home the next day
NOTES
DOB: 4/28/1844; half-brother of Captain John Kelly, same company; account of drowning in [2]; body recovered near Camp Wyatt a few days later [201]
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 58, 110, 112, 154, 201, 203
Townsend, Charles F.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 22
Sep, 1863: wounded in right arm by shell at Sullivan’s Island; arm amputated
Oct, 1864: absent wounded through this month
NOTES
Records in [2] are reversed with Fuller C. Townsend, same company;
no evidence that middle initial was ‘F’; DOB: 7/16/1840; family info at [108]
REFERENCES: 2, 45, 103, 108, 110, 232
Townsend, Floyd
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Marion District, SC
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 28
5/19-23/1862: treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 17) in Wilmington
2/17/1863: left sick at Wilmington
Mar/Apr 1863: returned to duty
6/22/1864: killed near Petersburg
NOTES
Brother of Fuller, same company
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110
Townsend, Fuller 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 28
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan-Apr, 1863: detached service
May/Jun, 1863: rejoined unit
Summer, 1864: wounded by sharpshooter near Petersburg
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
Records in [2] are reversed with Charles F. Townsend, same company;
name listed as “Charles Fuller Townsend” in some records; brother of Floyd, same company; appeared on amputee roll for Robeson County in 1866; two pension applications at [109] for “C. F. Townsend”
REFERENCES: 2, 45, 109, 110, 232
Townsend, Jackson
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 39
Sep-Dec, 1862: absent sick
Jan/Feb, 1863: detached service
Mar/Apr, 1863: rejoined unit
May-Oct, 1863: absent sick and on detached service
Nov/Dec, 1863: rejoined unit
Jan-Apr, 1864: absent sick
May-Oct, 1864: detached service
Nov/Dec, 1864: rejoined unit
Dec, 1864: present through this month
NOTES
DOB: 12/11/1822; became a minister after the war
REFERENCES: 2, 112
Treadwell, John R.
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/24/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 27
7/7-15/1862: treated for acute diarrhea at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 6, bed 1) in Wilmington
Jul-Dec, 1862: absent sick
2/25/1863: absent without leave
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
Jul, 1863-Feb, 1864: absent sick; returned to duty on unspecified date
12/5/1863: admitted to Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 8, bed 168) for debility
12/22/1863: furloughed
8/19/1864: captured near Globe Tavern
8/22/1864: confined at Point Lookout
1/17/1865: paroled at Point Lookout
1/21/1865: received at Boulware’s Wharf, James River, for exchange
NOTES
Born in 1835 (1834 at [112]); admitted to Soldier’s Home as “Jno. R. Trimwell” on 6/9/1902, age 69, from Bladen Co., died in March, 1903 [133]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110, 112, 133
Troy, Edmond
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
2/23/1864: enlisted at Camp Vance
4/25/1864: deserted
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Tucker, A.
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Jan-Apr, 1865: probably enlisted during this period
7/29/1865: paroled at Petersburg
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2
Tucker, Calvin
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Cooper
SERVICE RECORD
3/8/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 25 as a Corporal
4/21-26/1862: treated for continuous fever at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 4, bed 18) in Wilmington
5/17/1863: promoted to Sergeant
7/11/1864: wounded “through the bowels” by Federal sharpshooters near Petersburg
7/12/1864: died from wounds in brigade hospital
NOTES
Two widow’s pension applications at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 109
Tucker, Kilby
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
2/15/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 28
6/16/1864: captured near Bermuda Hundred [164]
6/19/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/9/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/11/1865: released from Elmira after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Widow’s pension application states he was wounded in the head on the date he was captured and died shortly after returning home in July, 1865 [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109, 139, 164
Tucker, William
COMPANY: Co. B
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
2/15/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 44
6/24-7/3/1862: treated for rubeola at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 12) in Wilmington
7/28-8/7/1862: treated for rheumatism at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 3, bed 12)
7/1/1864: killed by shell while in trenches at Petersburg
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 98
Turner, David W.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Marengo Co., AL
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/29/1862: enlisted in New Hanover Co. at age 24 as a Private in Company C
5/9/1862: appointed Color Sergeant and transferred to Regimental Staff
Jan/Feb, 1863: reduced to ranks and transferred back to Company C
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Pt. Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
1/12/1865: died of pneumonia at Elmira
NOTES
Date of death given as 1/21/1865 in [36]
REFERENCES: 2, 36, 111
Turner, Edward W.
COMPANY: Cos. A and H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/10/1863: enlisted on James Island, SC at age 15 as a substitute for Pvt Daniel Batten, Co. H
Sep/Oct, 1863: sick in regimental hospital at Mt. Pleasant, SC
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
1/1/1864: transferred to Company A of this regiment
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
2/20/1865: paroled at Elmira and transferred to James River for exchange
NOTES
Born: 1848, brother of John, same company [110]
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Turner, G. T.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Pension records indicate he served with this company
NOTES
Pension application filed in Guilford County; wounded in W. Virginia; widow’s pension has “Va” written in above “North Carolina”; served in 51st VA
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Turner, John W.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Duplin Co.
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
8/1/1861: enlisted as Private in 1st Co. C, 12th Regt. NC Troops at Camp Carolina, VA
11/18/1861: mustered out when company disbanded
1/20/1862: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NC Troops at age 19
9/17-12/31/1862: absent sick
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
7/28/1863: hospitalized at Confederate Hospital #4 (ward 7, bed 231) in Wilmington with typhoid fever
8/21/1863: furloughed for 30 days
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
May-Aug, 1864: hospitalized at Richmond
Nov/Dec, 1864: returned to duty
NOTES
Born: 1843, brother of Edward, same company; pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 8, 98, 109, 110
Turnidge, John James
[See Furnage, John James; listed in [2]; researcher appears to have mistaken ‘F’ for ‘T’ on pension application.]
Tyner, Nicholas
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 46
Jul/Aug 1862: reported absent without leave
Sep/Oct 1862: listed as a deserter; returned to duty on an unspecified date
12/15/1862: deserted again
1/17/1863: $30 reward offered for apprehension
Jan/Feb 1863: returned to duty
Sep/Oct 1864: reported absent sick
Nov/Dec 1864: returned to duty
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110, 216
Tyner, William
COMPANY: Co. F
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/10/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 39
Nov/Dec 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb 1863: returned to duty
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
7/18/1864: died at Elmira of a contusion inflicted during train wreck at Shohola
NOTES
Born in 1820 [158]
REFERENCES: 2, 111, 158
Tyner, Wylie J.
COMPANY: Co. E
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Robeson Co.
RESIDENCE: Robeson Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
2/28/1862: enlisted in Robeson Co. at age 24
Mar-Jun, 1862: under arrest; reason not reported
Jul/Aug, 1862: returned to duty
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
5/28/1864: deserted
NOTES
Widow’s pension application at [109]
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Tyson, Daniel
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Bladen Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
4/13/1864: enlisted at Camp Hill near Petersburg, VA at age 18
Aug, 1864: present through this month
9/30/1864: wounded in left leg at Ft. Harrison
Dec, 1864: absent wounded/absent sick through this month
NOTES
Born:1846, brother of Joseph, same company [110]; death certificate at [110], born March, 1847
REFERENCES: 2,110
Tyson, Joseph W.
COMPANY: Co. H
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Bladen Co.
RESIDENCE: Columbus Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/12/1862: enlisted in Columbus Co. at age 18
Jan/Feb, 1863: left sick at Camp Whiting (Wilmington)
Mar/Apr, 1863: returned to duty
Mar/Apr, 1864: sick in hospital at Petersburg
9/1/1864: returned to duty before this date
9/30/1864: wounded in left leg and captured at Ft. Harrison; hospitalized at Ft. Monroe; leg amputated
7/26/1865: released at Ft. Monroe after taking Oath of Allegiance
NOTES
Brother of Daniel, same company; pension application and witness statements in separate files at [109]; admitted to soldier’s Home on 5/28/1895 [133]; appeared on amputee roll for Bladen County in 1866; attended reunion in 1891
REFERENCES: 2, 45, 103, 109, 110, 133
Umberger, C. W.
COMPANY: Co. C
RANK: Rank Unk.
BIRTHPLACE: Unreported
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
Pension records indicate he served with this company
NOTES
Pension documents clearly state 51st Virginia
REFERENCES: 2, 109
Underwood, Acy J.
COMPANY: Co. D
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wake Co.
RESIDENCE: Wake Co.
OCCUPATION: Laborer
SERVICE RECORD
3/28/1862: enlisted at age 23
4/14/1862: absent without leave
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Underwood, Joseph Boykin
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: Captain
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Gentleman
SERVICE RECORD
3/3/1862: appointed Captain of Co. K at age 24
12/11/1862: submitted resignation to attend to father’s estate; apparently not accepted
9/5/1863: resigned; reason not reported
9/17/1863: resignation accepted
NOTES
DOB: 3/6/1838 & middle name “Boykin” [112]; wrote letter attached to Samson Hawley’s widow’s pension application in 1885
REFERENCES: 2, 70, 110, 112, 130
Vancannon, John W.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Moore Co.
RESIDENCE: Unreported
OCCUPATION: Unreported
SERVICE RECORD
5/23/1863: enlisted at Camp Holmes near Wilmington
5/16/1864: seriously wounded at Drewry’s Bluff
5/19/1864: died of wounds
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 161
Vann, Chester Rockwell
COMPANY: Co. K
RANK: 1st Sergeant
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/29/1862: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 32 as a Private
7/1/1862: promoted to 1st Sergeant
5/29/1863: hospitalized at Wilmington (Confederate Hospital #4) with diarrhea
6/16/1863: furloughed for 20 days
Jul/Aug 1863: returned to duty
6/1/1864: captured at Cold Harbor
6/11/1864: confined at Point Lookout
7/12/1864: transferred to Elmira
10/29/1864: died at Elmira of pneumonia
NOTES
Obit in “Fayetteville Observer”, 12/15/1864; DOB: 11/5/1830 [99]; name spelled Vain in [36]
REFERENCES: 2, 36, 98, 99, 111, 203, 206
Vann, John R.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: North Carolina
RESIDENCE: Duplin Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
2/13/1863: enlisted in Duplin Co. at age 18
Mar/Apr, 1863: present but sick
6/29/1863: hospitalized in Wilmington (Confederate Hospital #4) with debility
7/23/1863: returned to duty
8/13/1863: hospitalized at Charleston
Sep/Oct, 1863: returned to duty
1/29/1864: wounded in arm by accidental discharge of rifle; hospitalized at Petersburg; arm amputated
2/28/1864: furloughed
10/7/1864: discharged to Invalid Corps
NOTES
Born: 1845 [110]; witnessed Joshua Carver’s pension application
REFERENCES: 2, 98, 110, 109
Vann, William T.
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Sampson Co.
RESIDENCE: Sampson Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
3/28/1862: enlisted in Sampson Co. at age 33 as a Corporal
Sep/Oct, 1862: promoted to 1st Sergeant
8/15/1863: hospitalized in Charleston
Sep/Oct, 1863: furloughed
10/19/1863: absent without leave
10/31/1863: reduced to ranks
12/1/1863: returned to duty
1/28/1864: on detail near Petersburg
May-Aug, 1864: absent sick in division hospital
Sep/Oct, 1864: returned to duty
Nov/Dec, 1864: present
NOTES
Survived the war
REFERENCES: 2, 110
Vause, Amos R.
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
Sep/Oct, 1863: sick in regimental hospital at Mt. Pleasant, SC
Nov/Dec, 1863: returned to duty
6/1/1864: wounded at Cold Harbor; hospitalized at Richmond
7/11/1864: died from wounds in hospital
NOTES
Brother of Jacob of same company
REFERENCES: 2, 56, 58, 110, 126
Vause, Jacob McDuffie
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 21
Sep/Oct, 1862: sick in hospital at Goldsboro
12/31/1863: absent sick through this date; dropped from company rolls
12/8/1864: returned to duty
12/11/1864: hospitalized at Richmond with nephritis, chronic diarrhea, and debility
1/10/1865: returned to duty
NOTES
Wounded and sent home with 100% disability but returned to duty when healed; brother of Nathan Vause, same company (ref Jim Vause in [40]); middle name “McDuffie” in [40]; brother of Amos of same company; pension application at [109]; in Hospital #24 at Richmond at end of war [John David Ward pension application]
REFERENCES: 2, 40, 56, 58, 109, 110, 112
Vause, Nathan L.
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
Nov/Dec, 1862: absent without leave
Jan/Feb, 1863: returned to duty
12/20/1863: died of pneuimonia at Camp Pender near Hamilton, NC
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 58
Vick, Samuel
COMPANY: Co. A
RANK: Private
BIRTHPLACE: Wayne Co.
RESIDENCE: Wayne Co.
OCCUPATION: Farmer
SERVICE RECORD
12/25/1861: enlisted in Co. D, 13th Battalion NC Infantry in New Hanover County at age 21
4/15/1862: transferred to Co. A, 51st Regt. NC Troops
8/20/1862: hospitalized at Wilmington with continued fever
9/1/1862: died in hospital of fever
NOTES
None
REFERENCES: 2, 8
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