Photo: 30th NC Infantry battle flag
Age at Enlistment: 30
Length of Service: 1862-1863
State: North Carolina
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 30th NC Infantry Regiment
Service Record: Enlisted Co. G on 21 Sep 1862 at Raleigh, NC; admitted to Chimborazo Hospital No. 4 at Richmond, Va. on 28 Nov 1862 and RTD on 4 Dec 1862 (“Debility”); Shows killed at Chancellorsville on 3 May 1863 at age 24 (his brother Andrew also killed)
Survived War: No
Cemetery / Burial: Burial Unknown, but likely Chancellorsville, but no marker; mass grave?
Soldier Info: Born in NC in 1832; Died at battle of Chancellorsville in 1863
Relationship to Author: 2nd cousin 5x
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