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(1842 - ?)
Home State: North Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
A 19 year old farmer on his father's place at Wilkesborough, Wilkes County, he enlisted there and mustered as Private, Company B, First North Carolina Infantry on 15 February 1862.
On the Campaign
He was captured at Frederick, MD on 12 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was held at Fort Delaware, sent to Aiken's Landing, VA for exchange on 2 October, and was formally exchanged on 10 November 1862. He was listed as absent, sick, in August 1863 and considered absent without leave afterward.
References & notes
His service from the Roster.1 Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860.
Birth
05/19/1842; Wilkes County, NC
1 Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966- [AotW citation 26013]