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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Charles Dickerson Phillips

(1838 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was a 22 year old living with his parents and 6 siblings on their farm near Prosperity in Moore County, NC. He was conscripted in Raleigh, NC on 15 July 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company E, 3rd North Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

His father Dabney M Phillips filed a claim for his final pay of $23.46 in November 1862.

References & notes

His service from Moore1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3; his records are intermingled with those of his brother D.C. Phillips, same company. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860. His memorial in Glendon, NC is on Findagrave.

His brother Doctor C Phillips was with him at Sharpsburg, and wounded there.

Birth

06/11/1838; Moore County, NC

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 1, pp. 99 - 102 [AotW citation 6083]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 34435]

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