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The family of Elijah A. Smith

Photos and information courtesy of  Teresa Ortega   Name: Elijah A Smith Service Info.: Lieut A 2nd N C Infty Death Date: 14 Nov 1910 Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery Cemetery Address: C/O Director Arlington, VA 22111-0000 Buried At: Section So Ws Site 2308 Elijah and Eliza were the parents of Elijah A. Smith.  Montfort Point Federal […]

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I want him buried just as he came from the gallows.

William Haddock I went to General Hoke for an order to get Wm. Haddock’s body, and he asked me if I wanted my wife’s brother buried in a Yankee uniform.  I told him I wanted him buried just as he came from the gallows, and he said he did not think that a man of […]

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William Haddock

http://www.fold3.com/page/285513716_william_haddock/ 8th Battalion North Carolina Partisan Rangers Enlisted July 15, 1862 in Jones County, NC Deserted 2nd North Carolina Union Volunteers Company F SOLDIER’S NAME Haddock, William LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Nov 27, 1863 WHERE ENLISTED Beaufort, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 25 COUNTY BORN No County REMARKS Captured at Beech Grove, NC on Feb […]

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Randall Basnight

   http://www.fold3.com/page/285513697_randall_basnight/   Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps SOLDIER’S NAME Basnight, Randall LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Oct 18, 1863 WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 46 COUNTY BORN Tyrrell Co., NC REMARKS Captured at Plymouth, NC; Prisoner of War at Weldon; No info on release from prison .  Escaped and returned […]

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Alexander M. Phelps

 http://www.fold3.com/page/285513617_alexander_m_phelps/ Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps SOLDIER’S NAME Phelps, Alexander M. LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED June 25, 1862 WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 40 COUNTY BORN Washington Co., NC REMARKS Mustered out with regiment on June 27, 1865 at New Bern, NC.

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Mordecai Basnight

   http://www.fold3.com/page/285513566_mordecai_basnight/   Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps His wife, friends, kin, and all who knew him say he was in Company “B” 2nd. N.C.  Union Volunteers.  His brother Randall served in the same Company and two of his other brothers, Hez. and Joseph served with Company “L”, 1st. N.C. Union and other […]

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Henry Ambrose

  http://www.fold3.com/page/285513519_henry_ambrose/   Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps SOLDIER’S NAME Ambrose, Henry LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Feb 5, 1864 WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 39 COUNTY BORN Washington Co., NC REMARKS Mustered out with regiment on Jun 27, 1865 at New Bern, NC  

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Nehemiah W. Ambrose

   http://www.fold3.com/page/285513410_nehemiah_w_phelps/   Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps   SOLDIER’S NAME Ambrose, Neamiah LAST RANK Sergeant DATE ENLISTED Jun 16, 1862 WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 23 COUNTY BORN Washington Co., NC REMARKS Mustered out with regiment on Jun 27, 1865 at New Bern, NC Sgt. N.W. Ambrose and wife Mary […]

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Henderson Phelps

  http://www.fold3.com/page/285513405_henderson_phelps/   Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps   SOLDIER’S NAME Phelps, Henderson LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Jul 24, 1862 WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 18 COUNTY BORN Washington Co., NC REMARKS Mustered out with regiment on Jun 27, 1865 at New Bern, NC Private Henderson Phelps was from the […]

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Civil War Sword of Pvt. James Phelps

Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps James Phelps

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