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Age at Enlistment: 19
Length of Service: 1862-1865
State: North Carolina
Rank: Pvt / Sgt
Unit: 5th BN NC Cavalry Regiment; 6th NC Cavalry Regiment
Service Record: Enlisted in Co. D on 8 Jul 1862; supplied his own horse at $190; horse died in March 1863; Promoted to Full Sergeant on 08 May 1863. Captured at Wilson’s Gap, Tenn. 22 Jul 1863; exchanged and transferred to Co. B 6th NC Cav Regt on 03 Aug 1863. present thru end of 1864
Survived War: Yes
Cemetery / Burial: Unknown
Soldier Info: Also went by the name “Lee”. Born in Ashe Co., NC in 1843; Died in Washelli, Seattle, WA in 1932 at the age of 87.
Relationship to Author: 2nd cousin 5x