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51st Infantry Regiment

The 51st Infantry Regiment was organized at Wilmington, North Carolina, in April, 1862, with men recruited in the counties of Cumberland, Sampson, Duplin, Columbus, Robeson, and New Hanover. Company A was recruited and enlisted in New Hanover county with Captain George F Walker in command. Company B was known as the "Warsaw Sampsons" and was comprised of men from Duplin and Sampson counties. Company C was known as the "Duplin Stars" and contained enlisted men from Duplin county. Company D was called the "Scotch Tigers" and was raised in Robeson county. Company E, the "Clay Valley Rangers," and Company F, the "Ashpole True Boys" were also raised in Robeson county. Company G was recruited in the counties of Brunswick, Columbus, and Duplin and was enlisted in Wilmington. Company H, the "Columbus Light Infantry," was raised and enlisted in Columbus county. Company I was recruited in Cumberland and Sampson counties. And finally, Company K, the "Confederate Stars" was raised and enlisted in Sampson county.

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Ackley, J R
Adams, Joseph
Aston, Leander
Atkinson, Thomas
Baker, Randal J
Blackwell, Levi
Blayluff, M M
Brenson, J
Brinson, John
Broadhurst, John C
Brothers, James R
Brothers, John R
Browning, Samuel J
Bullard, Doget
Bullard, William H
Byrd, James F
Byrd, Timothy S
Byrd, William B
Calk, Henry
Canfel, John
Canfield, J
Carmack, Samuel
Carrigan, Thomas W
Cavaness, Thomas
Cowan, Hugh M
Croom, Judson W
Culbreth, Marshall B
Debooz, J W
DeBose, Jacob W
Dickson, Everett
Dickson, Major E
Dickson, Moses E
Dixon, E
DuBose, Jacob W
Edwards, Levi
Edwards, Washington
Ennis, James
Evans, William C
Farmer, Moses B
Forrest, Sidney
Fulgum, Robert L
Futch, Jacob
Garriss, George W
Goganous, David
Gurganious, David
Gurganious, John D
Gurganous, David
Gurganous, John D
Gurganus, David
Gurganus, John D
Guy, John J
Guy, John J
Hall, Jere P
Hall, RJT
Hards, Reuben JT
Harralson, Aaron B
Harrell, John W U
Harrell, John W W
Harrelson, Aaron B
Harrilson, Aaron B
Harvey, Henry
Harvey, William
Harvy, Henry
Hawes, Reuben J T
Haws, Reuben J T
Herring, James E
Highsmith, S S
Highsmith, Samuel L
Hinson, Elijah
Holmes, Edward
Holms, Edward
Homan, John
Homes, Edward
Horner, AJT
Howe, AJT
Howel, Jr, Aaron
Hunt, Calvin
Jones, Calvin
Keer, Milton
Keer, William D
Kellahan, Arren
Kellihan, Orren
Kellyhan, Orren
Kenan, J
Kenon, Jacob
Kerr, Milton
Kerr, William D
Kinion, Jacob
Kinlaw, Oliver
Kinson, J
Lawhon, John H
Lawhorn, John H
Lewis, Alfred
Lewis, Hillsman
Lewis, McThomas
Malpass, Hanson
Malpass, Owen M
Malpass, Richard T
Mathis, Louis H
Mathis, Louis M
Mathis, Richard
Matthews, Lewis
McAlister, John W
McPalter, A
Moore, Americus V
Moore, Charles H
Moore, James A
Moore, Luther W
Murphy, Samuel
Murray, Samuel
Orr, Turley W
Page, John
Peterson, Henry S
Phillips, Thomas
Pool, Thomas
Porter, James A
Porter, James H
Poulter, James H
Prevo, Henry
Prevo, WHB
Quinn, Thomas F
Rackley, Joseph R
Rackley, Joshua A
Renfale, John
Roan, Wiley
Roberts, John R
Roberts, Nathan W
Roe, William F
Rowe, William F
Rozier, N Russel
Rozier, Oliver
Rozier, Russel
Sellers, George L
Sewell, Thomas
Smith, John
Snyder, William H
Southerland, Edward
Southerland, Hugh
Southerland, William J
Stokes, Aaron
Stone, J
Strickland, Isaac
Thomas, James
Troy, Edmond
Turner, Edward W
Turner, John W
Vancannon, John W
Vann, John R
Vann, William T
Varner, William T
Vaun, WT
Vick, Samuel
Walker, Edward J
Walker, George F
Walker, Moses
Walker, Samuel J
Walker, Washington H
Wallace, John P
Walters, Thomas F
Ward, Joseph
Wells, James H
West, David J
Williamson, William
Wilton, William R
Wood, Thomas William
Wood, William T
Woodback, W L
Woodcock, H W
Woodcock, Hanson M
Woodcock, Nelson
Woodcock, William F
Woodcock, William L
Zay, James

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