39th North Carolina Troops-Company C (A-K)
LAST NAME |
FIRST NAME |
RANK FAMILY |
DATE ENLISTED |
COMMENTS |
AXLEY | Felix | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Transferred to Co G prior to May 1, 1862. Later served as 1st lieutenant Co G |
BALL | John | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Age 23 when enlisted. Died at Knoxville, Tenn. in Apr. 1862. Cause of death unknown. |
BATES | James | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 19. Reported present during Feb-Apr, 1862. Died near Murphy on May 22, 1862. Cause of death not reported. |
BATES | Noah | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 22. Transferred to Co G on Feb. 19, 1862 |
BREEDEN | William B | Sergeant | Sep 24, 1861 | Mustered in as private, promoted to Corporal May-Dec 1862. Promoted to sergeant June 10, 1863. Wounded in the hand at Chickamauga Sep, 1863. More information available. |
BROOKS | Adam | Private | Dec 14, 1861 | Resided in Cherokee County. Enlisted at age 16 in Buncombe County. Transferred to Co G Feb 19, 1862. |
BROOKS | Jesse B | Private | Sep 28, 1861 | Enlisted at age 50. Discharged Nov 10, 1862. Reason not given. |
BRYSON | William H | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 23. Reported absent on sick leave from hospital Nov 6, 1862-Feb, 1863. Deserted near Ringold, Ga about Sept 23, 1863. |
BURGESS | Calvin | Private | Oct 22, 1861 | Enlisted at age 25. Died at Asheville in Jan,1862. Cause of death not reported. |
BURGESS | Eli J | Private | Dec 14, 1861 | Enlisted in Buncombe Co at age 19. Transferred to Co G May 1, 1862. |
BURGESS | James M | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Farmer enlisted at age 24. Captured in Kentucky prior to Oct, 1862. Exhanged about February 29, 1862. Deserted near Yazoo City, Miss Jun 12, 1863. More information available. |
BURGESS | Malcus S | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 22. Died at Knoxville, Tenn Apr 30, 1862. Cause of death not reported. |
CHRISTOPHER | William | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Enlisted at age 17. Discharged on Nov 10, 1862. Reason for discharge not reported. |
CLARK | George A | Private | Mar 16, 1863 | Enlisted at age 35. Deserted near Yazoo City, Miss June 12,1863. Wounded at Chickamauga. More information available. |
CODY | Wesley | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Enlisted at age 26. Sent to hospital Aug 27, 1863. Died Oct 28, 1863. Place and cause of death not reported. |
COFFEY | William R | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Resided in Cherokee County or Union Co, Ga. Enlisted at age 22. Listed as a deserter about Nov 30, 1862. More information available. |
COFFMAN | Daniel | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Enlisted at age 17. Sent to hospital on Apr 7, 17=863. Died at Rome, Ga Jul 10, 1863. Cause of death not reported. |
COLVORD | Albert B G | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 17. Discharged Nov 10, 1862. Reason for discharge not given. |
COMBS | Henry | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 20. Resided in Cherokee Co or Loudon, Tenn. Transferred to Co G Feb 19, 1862. |
CORGEL | James | Private | Dec 23, 1861 | Enlisted at age 27. Transferred to Co A prior to May 1, 1862. |
CROMWELL | James D S | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Born in Surry Co, resided in Cherokee Co. Enlisted at age 26. Promoted to quartermaster sergeant about Nov 9, 1862. |
CURTIS | John | Private | Oct 22, 1861 | Enlisted at age 20. Discharged at Asheville Jan 1, 1862. Reason for discharge not reported. |
DAVIDSON | Ninevah Gaither | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 17. Acted gallantly at Chickamauga. Color bearer was shot down; seized colors and hsouted for comrades to follow. |
DAVIDSON | S W | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Enlisted at age 14. Discharged Jan 26, 1863 under provisions of Conscription Act. |
DAVIDSON | Theodore Fulton | Private | Sept 24, 1861 | Born in Haywood Co, resided in Cherokee Co. Enlisted at age 16. Reported on duty as quartermaster sergeantFeb-Apr 1862. More information available. - |
DEWEESE | Henry | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 18. Sent to hospital Mar 16, 1861. Deserted from hospital at Atlant, Ga about May 1, 1863. |
EDWARDS | Thomas E | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 22. Transferred to Co G Feb 19, 1862. |
ELLIS | Theophilus | Private | Oct 22, 1861 | Enlisted at age 27. Transferred to Co G Feb 19, 1862. |
ENGLAND | Albert A | Musician | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 30. Mustered in a fifer. Discharged Jun 20, 1862. Reason for discharge not reported. |
EVANS | John | Privae | Sep 24, 1861 | Transferred to Co G Apr 22, 1862. |
FAIR | Alexander | Privae | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 18. Transferred to Co G Apr 22, 1862. |
FAIR | James | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 27. Roll of Honor indicates he was wounded at Murfreesboro, Tenn. More information available. |
FARMER | Jesse F | Sergeant | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 20. Mustered in as private. Promoted to sergeant Dec 1, 1862. No further records. |
FARMER | Sylvester Benjamin M | Private | Unknown | Served as 3rd lieutenant. Defeated for reelection when company reorganized May 19, 1862. More information available. |
FUGET | Henry | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 40. Discharged on Nov 8, 1862. More information available. |
GENTRY | Christopher C | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 24. Reported at home-crippled with rheumatism Apr-Dec 1862. More information available. |
GREEN | John A | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 18. Hospitalized with gunshot wound at Dalton, Ga about Jan 5, 1862. More informationavailable. |
GREEN | Joseph L | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 16. Discharged Nov 10, 1862. Reason for discharge not reported. |
HALL | James H B | Sergeant | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 19. Mustered in as private. Promoted to corporal June 10, 1863. Promoted to ssergeant after Oct 31, 1863. More informaiton available. |
HALL | John | Corporal | Oct 22, 1861 | Enlisted at age 59. Prmotion record not reported. Discharged Mar 13,1862. |
HALL | John Jr | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 18. Furloughed Aug 1, 1863. Went home and joined the Federals. |
HALL | John A | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 32. Died at Lenoir, Tenn Nov 8, 1862 of fatigue and debility following a relapse of the measles. |
HALL | William | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 32. Mustered in as private. Promoted to corporal on Mar 1, 1862. More information available. |
HAMPTON | Jonathan | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Captured at Murfreesboro, Tenn Ded 31, 1862. Died of sickneww Apr 1865 while on his way from prison. More information available. |
HANEY | Rufus H | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 18. Transferred to Co G prior to May 3, 1862. |
HARDEN | James D | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Born in Alamance Co and resided in Cherokee Co. Enlisted at age 18. Appointed adjutant on Nov 18, 1862. |
HARTNESS | Henry Leonard | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 28. Reported absent without leave Mar 10, 1862. Returned on or about Apr 3, 1862. More information available. |
HARTNESS | Thomas | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 28. Deserted Nov 29, 1862. Returrned about Feb 5, 1863. More informaiton available. |
HEDGECOCK | Thomas | Private | SJun 20, 1862 | Captured at Murfreesboro, Tenn about Dec 31, 1862/ Sent to Nashville, Tenn. Confined at Camp Douglas, Chi, Ill. Released abot Mar 3, 1863. |
HENNESSEE | J H | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Never reported for duty asnd was dropped from the rolls as a deserter. May have served later in Co H, Inf Reg, Thomas Legion. |
HENRY | Patrick P | Sergeant | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 17. Mustered in as sergeant. Died on Nov 8, 1862. Place and cause of death not reported. |
HOGSED | William H | Sergeant | Jun 20, 1862 | Enlisted at ag 20. Resided in Cherokee or Clay co. Mustered in as sergeant. Transferred to Co G Feb 19, 1862. |
HOLLAND | James | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Enlisted at age 28. Reported in hospital at Shelbyville, Tenn Mar-May 1863. Reported absent without leave Jun-Oct 1963. Present during Jan-Feb 1864. No further records. |
HOLLINGSHEAD | Israel | Corporal | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 45. Mustered in as corporal. Discharged Nov 8, 1862, Reasib for discharge not reporte.d |
HORTON | Almarine H | Private | Mar 16, 1863 | Enlisted at age 25. Captured at or near Big Black River, Miss about Jul 8, 1863. More information available. |
HORTON | Lewis A | Privae | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 19. Mustered in as drummer. Deserted Aug 1862. More information available. |
Hughes | Samuel H | Corporal | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 17. Resided in Cherokee or Cleveland Co. Mustered in as private. Promoted to corporal Jun 10, 1863. More information available. |
HUMPHREY | John | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 18. Died at Clinton, Tenn Mar 27, 1862 |
HUSKINS | James M | Private | Jun 20, 1862 | Enlisted at age 29. Captured in Kentucky Oct, 1862. More information available. |
HYATT | Ephraim J | Privae | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 16. Transferred to Co G May 1, 1862. |
HYATT | Nathan | Private | Jun 20 1862 | Failed to report for duty and was dropped from the rolls as a deserter. May have served later as 1st sergeant of C I, |
JAMES | Alfred | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 28. Reported absent without leave Mar 1q0, 1862-Spr 3, 1862. Listed as a deserter Nov-Dec 1862. |
JAMES | Williamson | Corporal | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 32. Mustered in as private. Reported absent sick dur Nov, 1862-Feb, 1863. Reported present Mar-Jun, 1863. Promoted to corporal Jun 10, 1863. |
JOHNSON | Patrick L | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 23. Mustered in as corporal. More information available. |
JOHNSON | Philip T | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 25. Mustered in as private. Promoted to sergeant May-Dec, 1862. Reduced to ranks May 4, 1863. More information available. |
JOMES | John D | Private | Dec 22, 1861 | Enlisted at Buncombe Co at age 22. Captured in Kentucky Sep, 1862. Exchanged on unspecified date. Deserted at Shelbyville, Tenn Apr 30, 1863. |
KIMSEY | James G | Private | Sep 24, 1861 | Enlisted at age 25. Resided in Cherokee or Clay Co. Absent without leave Mar 10 1862-Apr 3, 1862. More information available. |