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The Thirty-eighth Regiment of North Carolina Troops was made up of volunteers who enlisted for twelve months, and was organized at Camp Mangum, near Raleigh, N.C., 17, January 1862, under Commander Major J. J. Iredell. The companies in this regiment were: Company A - Spartan Band, Duplin County; Company B - Men of Yadkin, Yadkin County; Company C -Sampson Farmers, Sampson County; Company D - Sampson Plowboys, Sampson County; Company E - Richmond Boys, Richmond County; Company F - Catawba Wildcats, Catawba County;Company G - Rocky Face Rangers, Alexander County; Company H - Uwharrie Boys, Randolph County ; Company I - Cleveland Marksmen, Cleveland County; and Company K.

COMPANY K - THIRTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT NORTH CAROLINA STATE TROOPS 1861-1865

This company, known as the "Carolina Boys," was raised in Cumberland County and was enlisted there on November 9, 1861. It joined the regiment al Camp Mangum, near Raleigh, on January 30, 1862, and was designated Company K. It was transferred to Confederate States service with the rest of the regiment on February 1, 1862. After joining the regiment the company functioned as a part of the regiment, and its history for the war period is reported as a part of the regimental history.

The information contained in the following roster of the company was compiled principally from a company muster- In and descriptive roll dated February 7, 1862, and from company muster rolls for January 15-March 31, 1862; May- June, 1862; and November, 1862-October, 1864. No company muster rolls were found for April, 1862; July-October, 1862; and for the period after October, 1864. Valuable information was obtained from primary records such as the North Carolina adjutant general's Roll of Honor, discharge certificates. medical records, prisoner of war records, and pension applications. Secondary sources such as postwar rosters and histories, cemetery records, and records of the United Daughters of the Confederacy also provided useful information.

CAPTAINS

McLAUCHLIN, MURDOCK McRAE
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a [teacher] prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 28. Elected Captain on November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until appointed Major on January 14, 1863, and transferred to the Field and Staff of this regiment.

SMITH, ARCHIBALD M.
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 31. Elected 2nd Lieutenant on November 9, 1861. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on July 17, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded at Harpers Ferry, [West] Virginia, September 14, 1862. Reported absent wounded through December, 1862. Promoted to Captain on January 14, 1863. Died on February 10, 1863. Place and cause of death not reported.

MONROE, DANIEL A.
Previously served as Private in Company F, 1st Regiment N.C. Infantry (6 months, 1861). Elected 3rd Lieutenant of this company on January 27, 1862. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on July 17, 1862. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on January 14, 1863. Promoted to Captain on February 16, 1863. Present or accounted for until he died at home in Cumberland County on September 24, 1863, of disease.

LIEUTENANTS

BLACK, DUNCAN A., 2nd Lieutenant Born in Argyleshire, Scotland, and resided in Cumberland County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 23, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant on April 27. 1862. Elected 2nd Lieutenant on August 2, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded at the Battle of Second Manassas, Virginia, August 30, 1862. Died at Upperville, Virginia, September 17. 1862, of wounds.

McARTHUR, JOHN F., 3rd Lieutenant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 20. November 9. 1861. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to Sergeant on August 1, 1862. Elected 3rd Lieutenant on March 1, 1863. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9. 1865.

McDONALD, HUGH A., 2nd Lieutenant
Previously served as Private in Company E, Ist Regiment N.C. Infantry (6 months, 1861). Enlisted in this company on January 27, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Elected 2nd Lieutenant on March 1, 1863. Present or accounted for until captured at Falling Waters, Maryland, July 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. Transferred to Johnson's Island, Ohio, on or about August 8, 1863. Released at Johnson's Island on June 11, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. See his photo. (Posted May 9, 2004)

RAY, JOHN S., 1st Lieutenant
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 33, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Corporal. Wounded ("teeth knocked out") at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26. 1862. Promoted to Sergeant in July-December, 1862. Returned to duty prior to January 1. 1863. Elected Ist Lieutenant on March 1, 1863. Wounded in the right ankle and captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1-5, 1863 Right foot amputated. Confined at various Federal hospitals until transferred to Johnson's Island, Ohio, where he was received on September 29. 1863. Died at Johnson's Island on or about November 17, 1863. Cause of death not reported.

SHAW, ANGUS, 1st Lieutenant
Previously served as Private in Company F, 1st Regiment N.C. Infantry (6 months, 1861). Appointed 1st Lieutenant of this company on or about January 27, 1862. Wounded at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 16, 1862. Died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia, on or about July 18, 1862 of wounds.

NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND PRIVATES

ALFORD, SIMON, Private
Born in Wake County where he enlisted on April 4, 1864, for the war. Died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia, June 21, 1864, of "Tebris typhoid."

ARMFIELD, ALLEN H., Private
Enlisted at Camp Holmes, near Raleigh, August 14, 1864, for the war. Deserted to the enemy on or about February 17, 1865. Confined at Washington, D.C., February 21, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

ARMSFIELD, OLIVER, Private
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Deserted to the enemy on or about February 17, 1865. Confined at Washington, D.C.. February 21, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

ARNETT, ALEXANDER, Corporal
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 23, January 27, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Present or accounted for until wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 1-3, 1863. Returned to duty in November-December. 1863. Present or accounted for through October. 1864. Promoted to Corporal subsequent to October 31. 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

ASKEW, GEORGE H., Private
Enlisted in Randolph County on September 3, 1864 for the war. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

AVERY, ISAAC, Private
Born in Harnett County where he resided prior to enlisting in Harnett County al age 36, March 19, 1863, for the war. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863. Died at Richmond, Virginia May 16, 1863, of wounds.

BABY, R. D., Private
Born in Burke County. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Died at Sharpsburg, Maryland, presumably on or about September 17, 1862. Cause of death not reported.

BARRON. J. N., Private
Resided in Yadkin County and enlisted at Camp Holmes, near Raleigh, July 30, 1864, for the war. Deserted to the enemy on or about September 19, 1864. Confined at Washington, D.C.. September 24, 1864. Released on an unspecified date after laking the Oath of Allegiance.

BLACK, DUNCAN, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 17, May 3, 1862 for the war. Present or accounted for until March 16, 1863, when he was reported absent without leave. Returned to duty in May-June, 1863. Wounded in the knee and captured at Gettyshurg. Pennsylvania, July 1-5, 1863. Hospitalized at Davids Island, New York Harbor, where he died on July 19, 1863 of wounds.

BLACK, J. R., Private
Born in Scotland and resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 23, February 15. 1862. Present or accounted for until killed at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863.

BLUE, LAUCHLIN A., Corporal
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 23, February 15, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Wounded at or near Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Returned to duty prior to January 1, 1863. Promoted to Corporal on April 6, 1864. Present or accounted for until May- June, 1864, when he was reported absent wounded. Place and date wounded not reported. Hospitalized at Richmond. Virginia, July 3, 1864, with a fracture of the left arm. Furloughed for sixty days on July 23, 1864. Returned to duty in September-October, 1864. No further records.

BOLTON, WILLIAM JAMES, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a teacher prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 23, January 27, 1862. Died at Weldon on March I2, 1862. of disease.

BRANTLY, WILEY H., Private
Enlisted in Nash County on September 3, 1864, for the war. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House. Virginia. April 9, 1865.

BREWER, W. R., Private
Enlisted at "Davidson" on April 3, 1864, for the war. Deserted on July ii. 1864.

BURNS, F. L. Private
Resided in Moore County where he enlisted al age 25. March 19, 1863. for the war. Deserted on April 11, 1863.

CAIN, JOSEPH E. J., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 18, March 1, 1863, for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on or about April 9, 1865. Took the Oath of Allegiance at Wilmington on May 15, 1865.

CAMERON, ALEXANDER A.
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C, 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, September 12, 1861.

CAMERON, D. B., Private
Enlisted in Moore County on April 2. 1864, for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864.

CAMERON, DANIEL T.,
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, November 27, 1861.

CAMPBELL, DANIEL K. Sergeant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 29. November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Ist Sergeant. Reduced to ranks on April 29. 1862. Present or accounted for until July 25. 1862, when he was reported absent without leave. Returned to duty on or about February 8, 1863. Captured at Falling Waters, Maryland on or about July 14, 1863. Confined at Fort McHenry, Maryland. Transferred to Point Lookout. Maryland, August 22, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout and transferred for exchange on or about March 16, 1864. Received at City Point, Virginia, on or about March 20, 1864, for exchange. Reported absent without leave on April 20, 1864. Returned to duty in July- August, 1864. Promoted to Sergeant subsequent to October 31, 1864. Captured near Petersburg, Virginia April 2, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, April 7, 1865. Released on June 18, 1865 after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

CAMPBELL, H. McL, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 18, February 15, 1862. Captured at Frederick, Maryland, September 12, 1862. Confined at Fort Delaware, Delaware. Transferred to Aikens Landing, James River, Virginia, October 2, 1862 for exchange. Declared exchanged at Aiken's Landing on November 10, 1862. Hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia, where he died on November 13, 1862, of "phthisis."

CAMPBELL, JOHN L., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a teacher prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 46, January 27, 1862. Present or accounted for until he died at Richmond, Virginia August 1 or August 19, 1862. Cause of death nor reported.

CAMPBELL, N. L., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 37 May 3, 1862 for the war. Present or accounted for until killed in battle near Harris' Shop, Virginia. May 5, 1864.

CAPS, W., Private
Enlisted in Guilford County on September 3, 1864, for the war. Paroled at Greensboro on May 16, 1865.

CARMICHAEL, GILBERT, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 26, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died in Cumberland County in August, 1862, of disease

CARVER, MALCOM R., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as an artist prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 24, January 27, 1862. Discharged on October 16, 1862, by reason of "organic disease of the heart." [ May have served previously as Private in Company D, 19th Regiment N.C. Troops (2nd Regiment N.C. Cavalry)]

CASTLEBURY, F. M., Private
Resided in Wake County where he enlisted on September 3, 1864 for the war. Captured at Sutherlands Station, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 24, 1865 after taking the Oath of Allegiance. [ May have served previously as Private in Company D, Ist Regiment N.C. Junior Reserves.]

COLE, R., Private
Enlisted in Cumberland County on September 3, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted for through October. 1864.

CULBRETH JOHN, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 24, February 15, 1862. Present or accounted for until captured at or near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 5, 1863. Confined at Baltimore, Maryland. Transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland, August 16, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout on March 3, 1864. Received at City Point, Virginia, March 6, 1864 for exchange. Reported absent without leave on April 20, 1864. Returned to duty in July- August, 1864. Captured at Amelia Court House, Virginia. April 7, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout on April 13, 1865. Released on June 26, 1865, after taking the Oath of Alliegiance

CULBRETH, NIVEN. Sergeant
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 23, February 15, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Present or accounted for until wounded at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Returned to duty in January-February, 1863. Promoted to Corporal on March 16. 1863. Promoted to Sergeant on April 6. 1864. Captured at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 21, 1864. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, May 30, 1864. Paroled and transferred to Cox's Wharf, James River, Virginia. where he was received on February 14-15, 1865 for exchange.

CURRIE, DAN1EL A., Private
Enlisted in Cumberland County on November 9, 1861. Reported absent without leave prior to April 1, 1862.

CURRIE, FRANCIS S.
Born in Robeson County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Reported absent without leave on a company record dated February 7, 1862. Enlisted as Private in Company D, 51st Regiment N.C. Troops, April 5, 1862. Later served as 2nd Lieutenant of that unit.

CURRIE, RANDAL M.
Born in Robeson County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Reported absent without leave on a company record dated February 7, 1862. Enlisted as Private in Company D. 51st Regiment N.C. Troops, March 22, 1862. Later served as Corporal in that unit.

CURTIS, SAMUEL, Private
Enlisted in Caldwell County October 19, 1863 for the war. Captured near Petersburg, Virginia, June 22, 1864. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland. June 30, 1864. Transferred to Elmira, New York. July 23, 1864. Died at Elmira on February 23, 1865, of "chro[nic] diarr[hoca]."

EASON, ISAAC, Private
Resided in Harnett County where he enlisted at age 39, January 27, 1862. Listed as a deserter in May-June, 1862. Returned to duty on November 11, 1862. Present or accounted for through October, 1864.

ELLIS, HENRY J., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a cooper prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 24, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded in the right elbow and left side at or near Mechanicsville, Virginia, or at Gaines' Mill, Virginia, June 26-27, 1862. Discharged on December 6, 1862, by reason of anchylosis of the right elbow resulting in "very imperfect use of hand and forearm."

ELLIS, JOHN, JR., Private
Enlisted in Cumberland County on May 27, 1864 for the war. Died on September 11, 1864, of disease. Place of death not reported.

GEDDIE, GABRIEL, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 21, February 15, 1862. Wounded in the left breast at Mechanicsville. Virginia, June 26, 1862. Hospitalized at Richmond. Virginia, where he died on July 8, 1862, of wounds.

GEDDIE, JAMES DANIEL, Sergeant
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 23, February 15, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to Corporal on August 1, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant on April 6, 1864. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Captured at Amelia Court House, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 27, 1865 after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

GEDDIE, WILLIAM McP., Corporal
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 26, February 15. 1862. Mustered in as Private. Captured by the enemy in July-September, 1862. Paroled at or near Sharpsburg, Maryland, on or about September 21, 1862. Paroled again at Winchester, Virginia, on or about October 4, 1862. Returned to duty prior to January 1, 1863. Promoted to Corporal on April 6, 1864. Present or accounted for until May-June, 1864, when he was reported absent wounded. Place and date wounded nor reported. Died near Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, May 25, 1864 of wounds.

GRADY, DAVID T., Private
Born in Harnett County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Harnett County at age 20, January 27, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded in the left leg at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863. Returned to duty in March-April, 1864. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

GRADY, MARSHALL W., Private
Resided in Harnett County where he enlisted at age 20, October 13, 1864 for the war. Captured at Amelia Court House, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 27, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

GRAHAM, ALEXANDER C., 1st Sergeant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 27, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to Corporal on or about April 29, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded ("shell bruise") at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Returned to duty prior to January 1, 1863. Promoted to Sergeant on March 16, 1863. Promoted to 1st Sergeant subsequent to October 31, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

GRAHAM, DANIEL B., Corporal
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 24, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Corporal. Died at Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1862, of disease.

GRAHAM, JOHN M., 1st Sergeant
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 32, May 3, 1862, for the war. Mustered in as Private. Present or accounted for until wounded in the leg at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant on August 1, 1862. Promoted to 1st Sergeant on September 4, 1962. Reported absent wounded or absent on furlough until March 21, 1863. when he was reported absent without leave. Reported absent sick in May-June, 1863. Detailed for hospital duly on August 17, 1863. Reported absent on detail through October, 1864. Retired to the Invalid Corps on November 9, 1864.

GRAHAM, NEIL, Private
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

GREGORY. J., Private
Enlisted in Wilkes County on or about April 25, 1864 for the war. Deserted prior to May 1, 1964.

GUION, ARTHUR D., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 20, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded in the leg at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863. Reported absent wounded or absent sick until December 31, 1863, when he was detailed for hospital duty. Reported absent on detail through October, 1864.

HALEY, CORNELIUS, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 30, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for through June, 1863; however, he was reported absent sick during most of that period. Wounded in the left leg at Gettysburg. Pennsylvania, July 1-3, 1863. Reported absent wounded until December 11, 1863, when he was detailed for hospital duty. Reported absent on detail through October. 1864. Rejoined the company on an unspecified date. Captured at Sutherland's Station, Virginia, April 5, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 27, 1865. alter taking the Oath of Allegiance.

HALL, JOHN G.,
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C. 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, September 12, 1861.

HALL, L. A., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted on April 17, 1864, for the war. Deserted to the enemy on or about June 21, 1864. Confined at Knoxville, Tennessee. Transferred to Louisville, Kentucky, where he arrived on August 9, 1864. Released on or about August 10, 1864, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

HARRISON, RICHARD J., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 25, February 15, 1862 Present or accounted for until captured at Falling Waters, Maryland, July 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. Transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland, August 8, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout on an unspecified date. Transferred to Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia. February 24, 1865, for exchange.

HOGANS, JAMES, Private
Enlisted in McDowell County on August 15, 1864 for the war. Deserted to the enemy on or about March 9, 1865. Confined at Washington, D.C., March 13, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance

HOLDER, ISRAEL, Private
Born in Sampson County and resided in Robeson County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Robeson County at age 48, January 27, 1862. Present or accounted for through January 30, 1863; however, he was reported absent sick during most of that period. Discharged on January 31, 1863, under the provisions of the Conscription Act.

HUGHES, JAMES W., Private
Resided in Davidson County and enlisted in Wake County on July 1, 1864, for the war. Deserted on August 25, 1864. Took the Oath of Allegiance at City Point, Virginia, February 12, 1865.

JACKSON, WILLIAM R., Private
Enlisted in Moore County on April 2, 1864 for the war. Wounded in the right wrist at or near Wilderness, Virginia, May 5, 1864. Right arm amputated above the elbow. Died in hospital at Lynchburg, Virginia, June 19, 1864, of wounds and/or "running off of the bowels. . . ."

JOHNSON, J. D., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 24, February 15, 1862. Died at Richmond, Virginia, on or about July 18, 1862 of disease.

JOHNSON, WILLIAM H., Private
Born in Wilkes County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting at Camp Holmes, near Raleigh, July 25, 1864, for the war. Discharged on August 28, 1864, by reason of "fits." Discharge certificate gives his age as 27.

JONES, FREDERICK B., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 24. November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until hospitalized at Richmond. Virginia, June 27, 1862, with a wound of the eyelid. Place and date wounded not reported Returned to duty on July 3, 1862. Present or accounted for until he died in hospital at Montgomery White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, February 17, 1863, of "variola."

KEEN, WILEY, Private
Resided in Harnett County where he enlisted at age 32. March 19, 1863, for the war. Captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 2-3, 1863. Confined at Fort Delaware, Delaware, July 6, 1863. Died at Fort Delaware on or about October 14, 1863. Cause of death not reported.

KING, HENRY, Private
Resided in Halifax County where he enlisted on May 21, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted for until captured at Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 28, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

LAMBETH, HENRY, Private
Enlisted in McDowell County on July 19, 1864, for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864.

McARTHUR, A., Private
Enlisted in Cumberland County on Apri1 27, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted for through January 30, 1865. Paroled on April 24, 1865.

McARTHUR, J. A. J., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 18, June 14, 1862, for the war. Present or accounted for until wounded in the left leg and captured at Gettysburg. Pennsylvania on or about July 3, 1863. Hospitalized at Chester, Pennsylvania, Transferred to hospital at Point Lookout, Maryland. where he arrived on October 4, 1863. Paroled and transferred to City Point, Virginia, where he was received on March 6, 1864, for exchange. Detailed for hospital duty on July 26, 1864. Reported absent on detail through October, 1864. Deserted to the enemy on or about February 22, 1865. Confined at Washington. D.C., February 24, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance. [The Fayetteville Observer of July 3, 1862 indicates he was wounded slightly in battle prior to June 28, 1862.]

McARTHUR, JAMES O., Private
Enlisted in Cumberland County on November 9, 1861. Reported absent without leave prior to April 1, 1862.

McARTHUR, JOHN, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted on April 17, 1864 for the war. Deserted near Petersburg, Virginia, July 12, 1864. Captured by the enemy at Fayetteville on March 11, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, on or about March 31, 1865. Released on June 29, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

McCASKILL, D. C., Sergeant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 28, February 15, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to Sergeant on February 28, 1863. Present or accounted for until wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1, 1863. Died at Gettysburg on July 4, 1863, of wounds.

McDEARMID, ARCHIBAILD, Private
Born in Robeson County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Robeson County at age 26, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until captured at Falling Waters, Maryland, July 14, 1863. Confined at Baltimore, Maryland. Transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland, August 16, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout on March 3. 1864. Received at City Point, Virginia, March 6, 1864, for exchange. Reported absent without leave on April 20, 1864. Returned to duty on September 8, 1864. Captured at Sutherland's Station, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout on April 13, 1865. Released on June 29, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

McDONALD, CHRISTOPHER K., Private
Resided in Cumberland County. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Captured near Petersburg, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, April 7, 1865. Died al Hart's Island on May 11, 1865. of "chronic diarrhoea."[Federal medical records dated May, 1865, give his age as 20.]

McDONALD, JOHN W., Private
Enlisted at Camp Holmes, near Raleigh, November 19, 1863, for the war. Present or accounted for until he deserted on April 25, 1864.

McDONALD, MURDOCK, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 35, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on December 7, 1862, by reason of being overage. [May have served later as Private in 2nd Company C, 36th Regiment N.C. Troops (2nd Regiment N.C. Artillery).]

McDOUGALD, DOUGALD A., Corporal
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 26. November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Corporal. Present or accounted for until killed at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. July 1, 1863.

McDUFFIE, DANIEL, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at ape 27, February 15, 1862. Present or accounted for through June, 1863, however, he was reported absent sick during most of that period. Killed at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1, 1863.

McDUFFIE, DANIEL K., Sergeant
Resided in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 22. February 15, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Present or accounted for until wounded in the right arm at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1-3, 1863. Returned to duty in January- February, 1864. Promoted to Sergeant subsequent to October 31, 1864. Captured at Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 29, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

McFADYEN, DANIEL, Sergeant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 21, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Sergeant. Present or accounted for until he died at Richmond, Virginia, July 12, 1862, of disease.

McGILL, ARCHIBALD
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in another unit prior to February 7, 1862.

McGILL, JOHN. Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 19, February 1, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded and captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1-4, 1863. Hospitalized at Davids Island, New York Harbor. July 17-24, 1863. Died at Davids Island on July 22, 1863. of wounds.

McGREGOR, GEORGE K.
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in an unspecified company prior to February 7, 1862.

McGUGAN, JOHN C., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 21, February 15, 1862. Wounded in the right foot at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Reported absent wounded until March 23, 1863, when he was reported absent without leave. Reported absent sick in hospital at Liberty, Virginia, June 5, 1863. Discharged on July Z8, 1863, by reason of disability from wounds.

McINNIS, ANGUS, Sergeant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 25, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Sergeant. Present or accounted for until killed at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862.

McINTYRE, MALCOLM. Private
Resided in Cumberland County and enlisted at Camp Holmes, near Raleigh. September 2, 1864, for the war. Captured at Burkeville, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 29, 1865, after laking the Oath of Allegiance.

McKAY, D. JOHN, Private
Enlisted on September 2, 1864, for the war. Present or accounted for through October, l864.

McKENZIE, COLON R. C., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he was engaged in "stilling" prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 26, January 27, 1862. Died at Petersburg, Virginia March 13-15, 1862, of disease.

McLAUCHLIN. ARCHIBALD S., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a teacher prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 26, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia, on or about July 16, 1862, of "typh[oi]d fever."

McLAUCHLIN, NEILL J., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 22, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until killed at Mechanicsville, Virginia. June 26, 1862.

McLAUCHLIN, W. C., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 18, May 6, 1862, for the war. Discharged on July 16, 1862, by reason of "ill health and physical inability to perform military duty."

McLAURIN, DANIEL J., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 21. February 15, 1862. Wounded at or near Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Returned to duty prior to January 1, 1863. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

McLAURIN, JOHN A., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 21, February 15, 1862. Wounded at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Detailed for hospital duty on April 2, 1863. Reported absent on detail through October, 1864.

McLEAN, ALEXANDER, Private
Born in Richmond County and resided in Cumberland County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 39, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until discharged on June 8, 1862, by reason of "protracted sickness and age."

McLEAN, DUNCAN, Private
Enlisted in Wilkes County on September 1, 1863, for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864.

McLEAN, JOHN C., Private
Enlisted at age 42, September 1, 1864, for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864.

McLEAN, SIMEON, Private
Born in Richmond County and resided in Cumberland County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 47, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded at or near Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Discharged on July 16, 1862, by reason of wounds and "age."

McLEOD, ALEXANDER, 1st Sergeant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 23, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Sergeant. Promoted to 1st Sergeant in April-June, 1862. Present or accounted for until he died "at home" on September 4, 1862, of disease.

McLEOD, JOHN,
Born in Cumberland County. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C. 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, September 12, 1861.

McLEOD, N. W.. Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 18, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 2, 1863. Died on May 7, 1863, of wounds. Place of death not reported.

McLEOD, SAMUEL, Private
Born in Moore County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Moore County at age 21, March 31, 1862. Discharged on June 8, 1862 by reason of "hypertrophy of the heart with dilations[?]."

McLEOD, WESLEY.
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Reported absent without leave prior to February 7, 1862. No further records.

McMILLAN, DANIEL. Sergeant
Born in Robeson County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County al age 21, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Sergeant. Reduced to ranks on August 1, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant on March 16, 1863. Present or accounted for through June, 1863; however, he was reported absent sick during most of that period. Captured at Falling Waters, Maryland, July 14, 1863. Sent to Baltimore, Maryland. Transferred to Point Lookout. Maryland, where he arrived on August 21. 1863. Died at Point Lookout on March 14. 1864. Cause of death not reported.

McMILLAN, DANIEL A., Private
Resided in Robeson County where he enlisted at age 20. November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until July- August, 1864, when he was reported absent wounded. Place and date wounded not reported. Returned to duty in September-October, 1864. Captured at Exeter Mills. Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout. Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 29, 1865 after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

McMILLAN, DAVID J., Private
Born in Robeson County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Robeson County at age 21, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died at Richmond. Virginia, June 25-26, 1862, of disease.

McMILLAN, RODERICK, Private
Born in Robeson County where he resided as an overseer prior to enlisting in Robeson County at age 24, May 6, 1862, for the war. Mustered in as Private. Present or accounted for until wounded in the right arm at the Battle of Second Manassas, Virginia, August 29, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant prior to October 2, 1862. Reported absent wounded or absent on furlough until April 2, 1863, when he was detailed for hospital duty. Reduced to ranks on or about March 1, 1864. Reported absent on detail until March 11, 1864, when he was discharged by reason of "loss of use of the right arm" as a result of wounds received at the Battle of Second Manassas. [The surgeon in charge of the hospital where Private McMillan was discharged objected to his discharge on the grounds that he was serving as the hospital's "Police Sergt" and was as "useful to the country in his present capacity as an able bodied man."]

McNEILL, GEORGE HECTOR, Corporal
Born in Montgomery County and resided in Cumberland County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 19, November 9, 1861. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to Corporal on April 29, 1862. Present or accounted for until killed at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1, 1863.

McPHAUL, DANIEL A., Private
Resided in Robeson County where he enlisted at age 18, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died at Lynchburg, Virginia, or at Danville, Virginia, December 18-19, 1862, of "hydrothorax."

McPHAUL, WILLIAM H., Private
Born in Robeson County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Robeson County at age 19, November 9, 1861. Nominated for the Badge of Distinction for gallantry at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 1-4, 1863. Present or accounted for until wounded in the face and captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3-4, 1863. Hospitalized at Chester, Pennsylvania. Transferred to hospital at Point Lookout, Maryland, October 2, 1863. Released al Point Lookout on June 26, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. [The Fayetteville Observer of July 3, 1862, states he was wounded slightly in battle prior to June 28, 1862.]

McPHERSON, MURDOCK, Private
Enlisted in Cumberland County on November 9, 1861. Reported absent without leave prior to April 1, 1862.

McRAE, J. A., Private
Enlisted in Robeson County on September 9, 1864, for the war. Present or accounted for through December 20, 1864.

McVICKER, WILLIAM. Private
Resided in Cumberland County and enlisted in Robeson County on September 1, 1864 for the war. Captured near Petersburg, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, April 7, 1865. Died at Hart's Island on June 30, 1865, of "febris typhoides."

MASSINGILL, R. H., Private
Enlisted at "Johnson" on September 1, 1864 for the war. Captured near Petersburg, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, April 7, 1865. Died at Hart's Island on May 18, 1865. of "typhoid pneumonia."

MERRIT, H. C., Private
Enlisted in Guilford County on August 14, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Paroled at Greensboro on May 10, 1865.

MILLER, L. R., Private
Enlisted in Davidson County on August 9, 1864 for the war. Deserted on August 25, 1864.

MONROE, ANDREW, Sergeant
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 29, February 15, 1862. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to Sergeant on or about March 10, 1863. Present or accounted for until killed at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863.

MONROE, COLIN, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 18, February 28, 1863 for the war. Killed at Chancellorsville, Virginia, on or about May 2, 1863.

MONROE, DUNCAN J., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 26, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia, September 28, 1862. after he was "stunned by shell on left leg" on an unspecified date. Returned to duty prior to January 1, 1863. Captured at Falling Waters, Maryland, on or about July 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. Transferred to Point Lookout. Maryland, on or about August 8, 1863. Transferred to Elmira, New York August 16, 1864. No further records.

MONROE,JOHN
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C, 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, November 27, 1861.

MURPHY, CYRUS, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 19, February 15, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded in the right leg at Ox Hill, Virginia, or at Germantown. Virginia, September 1, 1862. Reported absent wounded or absent sick until December 31, 1863, when he was detailed for hospital duty. Reported absent on detail through October, 1864. Captured near Fayetteville on March 13, 1865, while at home on furlough. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, March 30, 1865. Released on June 29, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

MURPHY, JOHN, Private
Previously served as Private in Company I, 1616 Regiment N.C. Troops (6th Regiment N.C. Volunteers), Transferred to this company In March, 1863. Killed at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May, 1863.

MURPHY, WELLINGTON, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 21. February 15, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded in the thigh at Chancellorsville, Virginia. May 3, 1863. Reported absent wounded or absent sick until December 31, 1863, when he was detailed for hospital duty. Reported absent on detail until August 12, 1864, when he was discharged by reason of disability from wounds. [The following quotation appears in Confederate Military Hisrory Volume IV, page 670: "One of the atrocities of this period [March, 1865] was the murder of... Wellington [Murphy}. The latter, a brave Confederate soldier, had come home badly wounded, and when Sherman's army entered Fayettliville, he was taken from the house by some of the Federal soldiers and shot through the head."]

NEWTON, ENOCH ELIJAH, Private
Born in Duplin County and resided in Cumberland County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting In Cumberland County at age 20, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until he was reported missing at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 3, 1863.

NORTH, T. E., Private
Resided in Yadkin County where he enlisted on April 1, 1864, for the war. Deserted to the enemy on or about September 22, 1864. Confined at Washington, D.C., September 28, 1864. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

OWENS, DAVID. Private
Resided in Davidson County where he enlisted on May 11, 1864 for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Captured near Petersburg, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Hare's Island, New York Harbor, April 7, 1865. Released on June 19, 1865 after taking the Oath of Allegiance

PATTERSON, JOHN A., Private
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, November 27, 1861.

PATTERSON, NEIL A.
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a mechanic. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C. 35th Regiment N.C. Troops. September 12, 1861.

PHILLIPS, JOHN T., Private
Born in Robeson County and resided in Cumberland County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 22, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862. Died at Richmond, Virginia, on or about July 5, 1862 of wounds.

PHILLIPS, JOSEPH, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 19, February 15, 1862. Present or accounted for through October, 1864.

POWELL, STEPHEN, Private
Born in Robeson County and resided in Cumherland County where he was by occupation a cooper prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 32, January 27, 1862. Present or accounted for until he was killed "accidentally by a sentinel" near Richmond, Virginia. June 5, 1862.

PRIEST, HUGH A., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 18, January 27, 1862. Present or accounted for until captured at Falling Waters, Maryland, July 14, 1863. Confined at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C. Transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland, August 8, 1863. Transferred to Elmira, New York, August 16,1864. Released at Elmira on May 29, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

PRIEST, JOHN,
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment nor reported. Enlisted in Company C, 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, November 27, 1861.

RAY, ALLEN. Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 56, September 9, 1864, for the war. Captured at Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined al Point Lookout, Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 17, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

RAY, ARCHIBALD. Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 32, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until killed at Mechanicsville, Virginia, June 26, 1862.

RAY, DANIEL, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 21. November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died "at home" on November 4, 1862, of disease.

RAY, DAVID, JR., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 18, May 3, 1862 for the war. Wounded at Mechanicsville, Virginia, on or about June 26, 1862. Returned to duty prior to July 1, 1862. Present or accounted for until wounded at or near Wilderness, Virginia, May 5, 1864. Died at Haw's Shop, Virginia, May 6, 1864, of wounds.

RAY, DAVID, SR., Private
Born in Cleveland County where he resided prior to enlisting in Cleveland County at age 30, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded at Mechanicsville, Virginia. June 26, 1862. Died at Richmond, Virginia, July 7, 1862, of wounds.

RAY, GILBERT, Private
Resided in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 21. February 15, 1862. Present or accounted for until he died in hospital at Danville, Virginia, February 5, 1863, of "chronic diarrhoea."

RAY, JAMES FRANKLIN, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 36, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until he died in hospital at Richmond, Virginia, on or about October 26, 1862, of "phthisis".

RAY LAUCHLIN, Private
Horn in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 30, November 9, 1661. Present or accounted for until he died at Mount Jackson, Virginia, November 18, 1862. Cause of death not reported.

RAY, NEILL, Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 25, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded at or near Petersburg, Virginia, June 22, 1864. Reported absent wounded through October, 1864.

RICHARDSON, S., Private
Resided in Montgomery County where he enlisted at age 23, March 19, 1863, for the war. Deserted on May 16, 1863.

ROLAND, CHARLES, Private
Enlisted in Yadkin County on July 25, 1864, for the war. Captured at Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, April 7, 1865. Died at Hart's Island on May 30, 1865, of "remittent fever".

SMITH, CHARLES, Private
Resided in Rutherford County where he enlisted on July 20, 1864, for the war. Captured at Burkeville, Virginia. April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland. April 13, 1865. Released on June 19, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

SMITH, HENRY H., Private
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, November 27, 1861.

SMITH, JOHN D. F., Private
Born in Cumberland County where he resided as a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C, 35th Regiment N.C. Troops, September 12, 1861.

SMITH, ROBERT, Private
Born in Cumberland County and was by occupation a farmer. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Enlisted in Company C. 35th Regiment N.C. Troops. November 27, 1861.

SNEAD, JAMES A., Private
Born in Richmond County and resided in Cumberland County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Cumberland County at age 18, November 9, 1861. Present or accounted for until wounded at Mechanicsville, Virginia. June 26, 1862. Died at or near Richmond, Virginia, July 1-4, 1862, of wounds.

TAYLOR, WILLIAM H., Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 48, August 23, 1863, for the war. Present or accounted for through October, 1864. Captured at Amelia Court House, Virginia, April 3, 1865. Confined at Point Lookout. Maryland, April 13, 1865. Released on June 21, 1865. after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

WETHERS, E. H., Private
Enlisted in Gaston County on July 26, 1864. for the war Deserted to the enemy on or about February 22, 1865. Confined at Washington, D.C, February 24, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

WILLIAMS, LEVI, Private
Resided in Moore County where he enlisted at age 23, March 19, 1863, for the war. Deserted on April 7, 1863.

WILLIAMS, N. R., Private
Resided in Moore County where he enlisted at age 32, March 19, 1863, for the war. Deserted on April 7, 1863.

WILSON, MALCOM, Private
Resided in Cumberland County where he enlisted at age 40, February 15, 1862. Discharged on July 26, 1862 by reason of disability.

WOOD, H., Private
Resided in Randolph County where he enlisted on October 12, 1864, for the war. Captured at Sutherland's Station, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, April 7, 1865. Released on June 19, 1865, alter taking the Oath of Allegiance.

MISCELLANEOUS

Civil War records indicate that the following soldiers served in the 38th Regiment NC Troops; however, the companies in which these soldiers served are not reported.

ARNON, J. B., Private
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Records of the Federal Provost Marshal dated January I, 1865, indicate that he was a deserter.

BIVENS, J., Private
Place and date of enlistmcnt not reported. Records of the Federal Provost Marshal indicate he surrendered at Augusta. Georgia, June 3, 1865, and was paroled the same date.

BRANAN, J., Private
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Records of the Federal Provost Marshal dated September 24, 1864. indicate that he was a deserter who had been released after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

CLAPP, LEWIS W. Private
Resided in Guilford County. Place and date of enlisrment not reported. Deserted to the enemy on or about January 10, 1865. Confined at Washington. D.C., January 16, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

MITCHELL, J. A. Private
Resided in Halifax County, Virginia. Place and date of enlistment nor reported. Capptured by the enemy on an unspecified date. Took the Oath of Allegiance at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, June 21, 1865.

SPARKS, J-L, Private
place and date of enlistment not reported. Deserted to the enemy on or about January 22, 1865. Confined at Washington, D.C., January 26, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance

WALKER, VERGIL, Private
Previously served as Private in Company E, 20th Regiment N.C. Troops (10th Regiment N.C. Volunteers). Transferred to this regiment on March 7, 1865. No further records.

WALL, A. B., Private
Resided in Randolph County. Place and date of enlistment not reported. Deserted to the enemy on or about January 27, 1865. Confined at Washington, D.C., February 1, 1865. Released on an unspecified date after taking the Oath of Allegiance.

WILSON, R. E., Private
Place and date of enlistment not reported. Deserted to the enemy on an unspecified date. Received at Washington, D.C., April 21, 1865. Released on an unspecified date. Source: NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS: 1861-1865

There a few additional names which were illegible. Will try to take another look and will post them when I can read them more clearly. Myrtle

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