Company G, 20th Infantry Regiment NC Troops
Transcribed by Melanie Willis
Additional information by Natasha Miles

Contributed by Melanie Willis
July 2007
Brunswick County, North Carolina


Name
(Last, First)
Rank Date Enlisted Age at Enlistment (If given) Date of Death Place of Death Note
Brooks, John F Captain May 25, 1861 21 12 May 1864 Spotsylvania Court House, VA

Enlisted as a Captain.
Promoted to Full Major on 10 May 1863. Promoted to Full Lieutenant Colonel on 2 Nov 1863. Killed on 12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.

Mercer, Oliver Evans Captain May 25, 1861 20 July 1, 1863 Gettysburg, PA

Enlisted as a 2nd Lieutenant. Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 28 Feb 1863. Promoted to Full Captain on 10 May 1863. Killed at Gettysburg, PA.

Bennett, Daniel K Captain July 31, 1863


Enlisted as a Private. Transferred out of Company C, 30th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 31 Jul 1863. Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 31 Jul 1863. Promoted to Full Captain on 31 Jul 1863.

Doshier, James H 1st Lieutenant February 4, 1864



Fullwood, Thomas C 2nd Lieutenant May 25, 1861 20 July 1, 1863 Gettysburg, PA

Promoted to Full Sergeant on 10 Jul 1861. Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 18 Feb 1862. Killed at Gettysburg, PA.

Leonard, Llewellyn 1st Lieutenant May 10, 1861 24


Robbins, Seth 1st Lieutenant May 25, 1861 33

Enlisted as a 1st Sergeant on 25 May 1861. Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 18 Feb 1862. Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 28 Feb 1863. Resigned disability on 4 Nov 1863.

Walker, George W 3rd Lieutenant May 25, 1861 29

Discharged on 28 Feb 1863.

Bennett, Joseph F Private March 7, 1862
November 29, 1862 Lynchburg, VA Wounded at Gaines' Mill, VA, June 27, 1862. Died of disease at Lynchburg, VA.
Bennett, Lewis Private January 14, 1864



Benson, James M

Private May 25, 1861 20 About January 3, 1863 Richmond, VA Wounded at Gaines' Mill, VA, June 27, 1862. Died of disease at Richmond, VA.
Benton, Henry D Private May 25, 1861 20

Received a disability discharge on 31 Jan 1863.

Brooks, Joseph C Private October 10, 1864



Caison, Joel W. Private May 25, 1861 18


Caison, William B Private May 25, 1861 21 July 21, 1862 Richmond, VA Wounded at Gaines' Mill, VA, June 27, 1862. Died of disease at Richmond, VA.
Cannon, John W Private March 7, 1862



Carney, A S Private May 10, 1862
April 9, 1865 Richmond, VA

Died of wounds, POW at Richmond, VA.

Carney, Robert F Private May 25, 1861 20


Clemmons, Samuel D Corporal May 25, 1861 32

Promoted to Full Corporal on 27 Sep 1863.

Clemmons, William H Private May 10, 1862


Surrendered on 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

Clewis, Absalom C Private November 25, 1861 17

Captured May 12, 1864. On June 4, 1864, joined Company C, 1st Reg. U.S. Volunteer Infantry
Coleman, Dougherty Private May 25, 1861 23


Cumbee, Armiza F Private May 25, 1861 17


Cumbee, Benjamin W Private May 25, 1861 20

Discharged for wounds on 17 Feb 1863.

Cumbee, Henry M Private May 25, 1861 19


Cumbee, James B Private October 30, 1861 22 November 26, 1861 Fort Johnston, NC
Cumbee, John T Private May 25, 1861 20


Dale, Richard F Corporal May 25, 1861 21 May 3, 1863 Chancellorsville, VA

Enlisted as a Corporal. Demoted to Full Private (Estimated day reduced to ranks) on 15 Aug 1861. Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 Nov 1862. Killed at Chancellorsville, VA.

Durham, Bryan Private not reported



Evans, Angus Private May 25, 1861 25 September 14, 1862 Fox's Gap, MD

Killed at Fox's Gap, MD.

Evans, Duncan Private March 8, 1862 49

Received a disability discharge on 29 Jan 1863.

Evans, George W Private May 25, 1861 20 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA

Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.

Evans, John C Private May 25, 1861 22 July 11, 1862 "at home"

Died of disease at Brunswick County, NC.

Evans, Junius G Private May 25, 1861 33 October 2, 1861 Fort Johnston, NC
Evans, Moses Private March 8, 1862
July 29, 1862 Danville, VA Wounded at Gaines' Mill, VA, June 27, 1862. Died of disease at Danville, VA.
Evans, Samuel Corporal May 12, 1862


Promoted to Full Corporal on 12 May 1863.

Garrison, Simeon S Private May 25, 1861 19


Goodman, John B Private May 25, 1861 18 July 1, 1863 Gettysburg, PA

Killed at Gettysburg, PA.

Goodman, William H Private May 25, 1861 20

Transferred into Company E, 10th Infantry State Troop Regiment North Carolina on 1 Jun 1861.

Gore, C E Private March 15, 1862
July 4, 1862 "at home"
Gore, Edward Private May 25, 1861 20 November 12, 1861 "at home"
Gore, Francis A Corporal May 25, 1861 17 August 5, 1862 Richmond, VA Wounded at Gaines' Mill, VA, June 27, 1862. Died from wounds at Richmond, VA.
Gore, Michael Private May 25, 1861 19 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA

Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.

Gore, W J Private March 15, 1862
June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA

Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.

Gore, Wesley P Sergeant June 29, 1861 18 March 24, 1865 Richmond, VA

Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 Jul 1863. Promoted to Full Sergeant on 1 May 1864. Died of disease at Richmond, VA.

Gore, William Private May 25, 1861 23


Gore, William D Corporal May 25, 1861 20 July 1, 1862 Malvern Hill, VA

Promoted to Full Corporal on 8 Nov 1861. Killed at Malvern Hill, VA.

Harper, William H Private May 25, 1861 17 September 23, 1862 Richmond, VA Wounded at or near Sharpsburg, MD, about September 14-17, 1862. Died from wounds at Richmond, VA.
Harris, William H Private May 25, 1861 22 July 1, 1863 Gettysburg, PA

Promoted to Full Sergeant on 23 Dec 1861. Demoted to Full Private (Estimated day reduced to ranks) on 30 Jun 1863. Killed at Gettysburg, PA.

Harvel, John W Private March 6, 1862
July 1, 1862 Malvern Hill, VA

Killed at Malvern Hill, VA.

Haws, Ezekiel Private May 25, 1861 21

Surrendered on 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

Haws, John J Sergeant May 16, 1862 25

Promoted to Full Sergeant on 3 Jan 1863.

Haws, Stephen Private October 30, 1861 17


Hays, George W G Private November 3, 1861



Hewett, Abel K Private May 25, 1861 21


Hewett, Armelin Corporal May 25, 1861 21 August 17, 1863 Richmond, VA Wounded at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863. Died from wounds at Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Hewett, Dillon D Private May 25, 1861
20 December 14, 1861 "at home"

Died of disease at Brunswick County, NC.

Hewett, Edward Private March 1, 1862
December 10, 1862 Mount Jackson, VA

Died of disease at Mount Jackson, VA.

Hewett, Isaiah Private May 25, 1861 21

Received a disability discharge on 23 Feb 1863.

Hewett, John Private October 30, 1861 21


Hewett, Melvin Private May 12, 1862
August 21, 1863 Danville, VA

Received a disability discharge on 18 Aug 1863.

Hewett, T E Private February 22, 1862



Hewitt, Albert Private not reported
August 17, 1862 Richmond, VA Place and date wounded not reported
Hickman, Jackson C Private May 25, 1861 18


Hickman, Samuel Corporal May 25, 1861 18

Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 Nov 1862. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 17 May 1863. Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 May 1864.

Hicks, James Private not reported



Hilburn, John C Musician May 25, 1861 18

Enlisted as a Private. Promoted to Full Musician on 1 Jan 1862.

Holden, Nathan E Private May 25, 1861 19

Discharged on 9 Feb 1862.

Leonard, Daniel W Corporal May 25, 1861 21 July 1, 1862 Malvern Hill, Va

Killed at Malvern Hill, VA.

Leonard, Jacob Private May 25, 1861 21


Leonard, John T Sergeant May 25, 1861 20

Promoted to Full Sergeant on 18 Feb 1862. Received a disability discharge on 31 Jan 1863.

Little, Calvin Private May 25, 1861 20 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA

Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.

Little, Christopher C Private March 1, 1862 21

Surrendered on 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

Little, Joel Private May 25, 1861 18 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA

Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.

Long, Isaac Private May 25, 1861 23 July 1, 1862 Malvern Hill, VA

Killed at Malvern Hill, VA.

Long, Jesse Private May 25, 1861 25

Promoted to Full Corporal on 10 Jun 1861. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 7 Nov 1861.

McFarland, Henry Private October 10, 1864



McKeithan, Daniel K Private May 25, 1861 25 March 20, 1863 Richmond, VA

Died of disease at Hospital, Richmond, VA.

McKeithan, John A Private May 25, 1861 17 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.
Milliken, Simeon Private May 25, 1861 23 November 22, 1861 Fort Johnston, NC
Milliken, Solomon Private May 16, 1862
June 26, 1863 not reported
Mills, Andrew J Private May 25, 1861 19


Murell, Isaac T Sergeant May 25, 1861 21

Promoted to Full Corporal on 9 Jul 1861. Promoted to Full Sergeant on 1 Jul 1862.

Potter, Miles Private May 25, 1861 28

Deserted on 1 Jun 1861.

Pouns, Abraham J Private May 25, 1861 18 November 17, 1862 Front Royal, VA
Pouns, Jesse J Private May 25, 1861 17


Pouns, John W Private May 25, 1861 22 July 1, 1862 Malvern Hill, Va Killed at Malvern Hill, VA.
Raymond, William M Private May 25, 1861 22 October 22, 1864 Elmira, NY

Died of disease as a POW at Elmira, NY.

Reaves, George S Private May 25, 1861 20 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA

Enlisted as a Corporal. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 10 Jun 1861. Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.

Reynolds, Benjamin H Private March 10, 1862
June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.
Reynolds, Isham Private May 25, 1861 25 December 3, 1862 Richmond, VA

Enlisted as a Sergeant. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 10 Jul 1861. Died of disease at Richmond, VA.

Reynolds, Samuel F Private May 25, 1861 28

Enlisted as a Sergeant. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 10 Jul 1861.

Rhodes, Joseph P Private May 25, 1861 23

Promoted to Full Corporal (Estimated date) on 15 Jan 1862. Demoted to Full Private (Estimated date) on 1 May 1863. Surrendered on 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

Rose, Joseph P Private May 25, 1861 23


Russ, Ellis Sergeant May 25, 1861 20


Russ, Jasper Private July 1, 1861 18 November 19, 1862 Middletown, MD Wounded at Sharpsburg, MD, September 17, 1862. Died of wounds, POW, at Middletown, VA.
Russ, Josiah Private May 25, 1861 23 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA
Russ, Travers Private July 10, 1861 26 July 14, 1863 Richmond, VA

Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 18 Feb 1862. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 3 Jan 1863. Wounded at Chancellorsville, VA, May 3, 1863.

Simmons, Alexander Private May 10, 1862 25

Surrendered on 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

Simmons, Christopher C Private November 3, 1861
November 23, 1861 Smithville, NC
Simmons, Moses Private May 25, 1861 21 September 14, 1864 Elmira, NY

Died of disease as a POW at Elmira, NY.

Simmons, Nathaniel W Private May 25, 1861 47

Received a disability discharge on 16 Aug 1864.

Simmons, Robert T Private May 25, 1861 25

Transferred into 2nd Light Artillery Regiment North Carolina on 13 Mar 1862.

Simmons, Samuel J Private May 25, 1861 21 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.
Simmons, William Private May 25, 1861 24 June 19, 1864 Liberty, VA

Killed at Liberty, VA.

Skipper, William Henry Private May 25, 1861 16 June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA

Enlisted as a Musician at the age of 16. Demoted to Full Private (Estimated day of reduction to ranks) on 15 Dec 1861. Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.

Smith, John Private May 25, 1861 23

Discharged on 8 Oct 1862.

Smith, Samuel J Private March 1, 1862



Stanland, William F Private November 1, 1861 20 August 6, 1862 Richmond, VA Wounded at Gaines' Mill, VA, June 27, 1862. Died from wounds at Richmond, VA.
Stanly, Asa Private March 4, 1862 31


Stanly, John D Private May 15, 1862 28


Stevens, James P Private May 25, 1861 23

Transferred into Company C, 5th Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 5 Jan 1865.

Summersett, James Samuel Private May 23, 1862


Transferred into Regiment U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps on 11 Apr 1864.

Wells, William J Private November 3, 1861


Promoted to Full Sergeant on 18 Feb 1862. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 1 Jul 1863. Captured May 19-20, 1864. On June 7, 1864, joined Company B, 1st Reg. U.S. Volunteer Infantry.

White, Isaac Private May 16, 1862
June 27, 1862 Gaines' Mill, VA Killed at Gaines' Mill, VA.
White, John H Private May 10, 1862 23

Promoted to Full Corporal on 7 Aug 1863. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 1 Apr 1864.

White, Marcellus P Corporal May 25, 1861 20

Enlisted as a Sergeant. Demoted to Full Private (Reduced to ranks) on 22 Dec 1861. Promoted to Full Corporal (Estimated day) on 15 Nov 1863.

Whitehead, Willis Private May 25, 1861 20


Williams, Daniel M Private March 1, 1862



Williams, John D Private March 13, 1862
June 10, 1863 Guinea Station, VA
Williams, Stephen F 1st Sergeant May 25, 1861 21

Promoted to Full Sergeant on 10 Jul 1861. Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 1 Jan 1863.

Wright, Alfred Private May 25, 1861 27