Photo: 26th NC Infantry battle flag
Age at Enlistment: 22
Length of Service: 1861-1863
State: North Carolina
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 26th NC Infantry Regiment; 26th NC Infantry Regt. Monument at Gettysburg
Service Record: Enlisted in Co. A on 17 May 1861; Killed in action at Gettysburg 1 Jul 1863
Survived War: No
Cemetery / Burial: Zachariah Baker Family Cemetery, Ashe Co., NC
Soldier Info: Born in Creston, Ashe Co., NC in 1827; Died at Gettysburg but body must have been found and brought back to Ashe Co., NC
Relationship to Author: 2nd cousin 5x
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