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1048 BUTLER’S BOOK Headquarters 18th Army Corps, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, Fortress Monroe, April 14, 1864. Lieut.-Gen. U. S. Grant, Commanding U. S. Armies: General: — I have the honor to enclose official copies of the correspondence between General Pickett, commanding Confederate forces, District of North Carolina, and General Peck, commanding United States […]

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In February 1864, 22 white soldiers from the Kinston area were hanged in three groups by Confederate authorities. The executed men had been captured while serving in the Union Army by troops under the command of Maj. General George E. Pickett during operations around New Bern, N.C.

General order, no. 6. Camp on Dover Road, Feb’y 3rd, 1864. Before a general court martial convened at or near the Headquarters of Major-General Pickett .. (1864) Author: Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. of North Carolina Subject: Military offenses; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry Publisher: [Petersburg] Language: English Call number: Conf Pam 12mo #743 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

A Digest of the Military and Naval Laws of the Confederate States, From the Commencement of the Provisional Congress to the End of the First Congress Under the Permanent Constitution:    © This work is the property of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It may be used freely by individuals for research, […]

http://www.fold3.com/page/286264636_benjamin_askew/ 8th Battalion NC Partisans Rangers Enlisted Nov. 25, 1862 at Trenton, NC Captured by 58 Penn. on Feb. 13, 1863.  Paroled Feb. 21, 1863.   SOLDIER’S NAME Askew, Benjamin LAST RANK Private 1st Regiment Company G DATE ENLISTED Transferred into regiment WHERE ENLISTED Beaufort, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 40 COUNTY BORN Onslow Co., NC […]