Walker L. Enoch

A 21 year old farmer, he enlisted at Yanceyville, NC on 29 April 1861 and mustered in Raleigh as a Private in Company A of the 3rd North Carolina Infantry on 18 May. The regiment was re-designated the 13th North Carolina Infantry on 14 November 1861.

He was captured at Middletown, MD on 12 September 1862.

He was a prisoner at Fort Delaware, then transferred to Aikens' Landing, VA on 2 October for exchange. He was formally exchanged on 10 November, and returned to duty. He was wounded at Chancellorsville, VA on 3 May 1863 and absent in hospitals to about November 1863. He was ill and home on furlough in April and May 1864. He was admitted to a hospital in Richmond, VA on 20 March 1865 with pneumonia and captured there on 3 April 1865. He was sent to Newport News, VA on 23 April and took an oath of allegiance to the United States there on 30 June 1865 and was released.

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1880. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Mildred Allen Everett (1844-1931) in May 1864 and they had 10 children.

By 1880 he was a farmer at Anderson in Caswell County, NC.

11/03/1839; Caswell County, NC

05/29/1900; Greensboro, NC; burial in Sardis Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison, NC