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Ole Pap fought with the Yankees

William David Thomas William David Thomas was born in Bertie County in February 1845.  He was sixteen years old when the Civil War began, making him of prime age for military service during the war.  I had naturally assumed that he, being a native North Carolinian, served in the Confederate army;  however, my research at […]

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Isaac Harrison

Southern Claims Commission Approved Claims, 1871-1880 Washington County, North Carolina

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Tarboro, North Carolina

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James R. Nichols

http://www.fold3.com/page/286362099_james_r_nichol/ Photo courtesy of Greg Mast 3rd New York Cavalry Appointed 1st Lt. in Company L,  1st NC Union Volunteers on Sept. 18, 1863 SOLDIER’S NAME Nichol, James LAST RANK 1st Lieutenant DATE ENLISTED Transferred into regiment WHERE ENLISTED Washington, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 21 COUNTY BORN No County REMARKS Killed in Action at Fords […]

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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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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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Bird (Byrd) Patrick

August 22, 2011 by Richard | Edit  http://www.fold3.com/page/285513330_bird_byrd_patrick/ Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps SOLDIER’S NAME Patrick, Bird (Byrd) LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Mar 30, 1863 WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 19 COUNTY BORN Washington Co., NC REMARKS Mustered out with regiment on Jun 27, 1865 at New Bern, NC Private […]

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James Phelps

http://www.fold3.com/footnotepage.php?id=285513314 Civil War Sword of Pvt. James Phelps Photos and information courtesy of  Michael I. Phelps SOLDIER’S NAME Phelps, James LAST RANK Private DATE ENLISTED Feb 6, 1864 WHERE ENLISTED Plymouth, NC AGE AT ENLISTMENT 38 COUNTY BORN Washington Co., NC REMARKS Mustered out with regiment on Jun 27, 1865 at New Bern, NC Private James […]

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Charleton Hobbs

National Cemetery, New Bern, NC The following passage is from Bertie in Blue by Gerald W. Thomas      Charleton Hobbs served militarily (albeit in both the Confederate and Union armies) throughout the entire conflict only to die on the day his Federal army comrades were mustered out of service.  Hobbs was born and resided in […]

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