Pvt Elisha Apple  23rd Battalion Virginia Infantry - Co. B  elisha was my great-great uncle, brother to pinckney apple of the 54th n.c.. elisha moved to giles city,va from guilford co. n.c. and joined the 23rd on 04/10/1862. after serving with the reg he was listed as a deserter near gosion(sp), va. but i can't confirm this as he lived the rest of his life in giles city. i would think a deserter would be shunned by the community. will continue to research ... -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt George F. Chrisman  54th North Carolina Infantry - Co. F  george was my great-great 1st cousin and was related to zachariah, my great-great grandfather, and william riley chrisman also a great-great 1st cousin. george enlisted 03/12/1862 and was wounded 05/04/1863 near fredericksberg,va. on 11/07/1863 he was captured after the fight at rappahhnock station and taken to pt. lookout, md. on 04/19/1864 he died of disease and was buried in a mass graveyard ne... -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Peter Apple  54th North Carolina Infantry - Co. F  peter was my great-great uncle, brother to pinckney also of the 54th. he enlisted late in the war, 02/15/1864. he survived, surrendering with his reg 04/1865. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Macon Vanburen Apple  53rd North Carolina Infantry - Co. A  macon was my great-great 1st cousin and brother to james, also of the 53rd co a. he enlisted 04/20/1862 and was a division teamster. like his brother, he was wounded between apr-aug 1864 at an unk location. he was with his reg for the surrender and was paroled apr 1865. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt James N. Apple  53rd North Carolina Infantry - Co. A  james was my great-great 1st cousin. he enlisted 04/30/1862 and appears to have fought at gettysburg. he was wounded between april and august of 1864 at an unknown location. after his release from the hospital he rejoined the regiment and was taken prisoner at petersberg, va 04/02/1865, and was paroled 06/23/1865 from pt. lookout, md. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Hamton M. Apple  25th Tennessee Infantry - Co. F  hamton was my great-great 1st cousin who enlisted in the 25th 07/31/1861. he was captured on the retreat from ferryville, ky. he was paroled home but records have him back with the regiment in 1863. he survived the war living until 1901. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Cpl William S. Apple  54th North Carolina Infantry - Co. F  william was my great-great 1st cousin who was the brother to david a. and nephew to pinckney apple also of the 54th. he enlisted 02/27/1862 and was promoted to corporal 09/13/1862. he was admitted to hospital #9 in richmond with smallpox and died on 11/30/1862. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt David A. Apple  54th North Carolina Infantry - Co. F  david was my great-great 1st cousin and nephew to pinckney apple, also of the 54th co f. he enlisted 03/12/1863. he was captured 11/07/1863 at the battle of rappahhnock station. sent to pt. lookout, md., he was paroled 05/10/1865. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Pinckney Y. Apple  54th North Carolina Infantry - Co. F  pinckney (also spelled pinkney) was my great-great grandfather who enlisted 05/27/1862 and served as a division teamster until the unit's surrender with lee. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Henry Waggoner  47th North Carolina Infantry - Co. K  my great-great 1st cousin henry enlisted 03/13/1862. he was wounded 06/02/1864 and was taken prisoner near petersberg, va on 10/27/1864. he was held at pt. lookout,md. until his parole in 1865. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Moses Jackson Waggoner  44th North Carolina Infantry - Co. H  moses was my great-great cousin who enlisted in the 44th on 10/14/1862. after 10 months of service he contracted typhus and died on 09/28/1863 in richmond, va. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt David Smith  2nd Florida Cavalry - Co. I  No Comments -- Entered by Leo Smith on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Stephen J. Rigby  36th Alabama Infantry - Co. G  No Comments -- Entered by Mabel Elaine Parks on 2/3/2012 |
Pvt Richard H. Parker  43rd Alabama Infantry - Co. B  Richard H Parker enlisted with his brother James W Parker in Marengo Co. Alabama. Richard was killed during the Siege Of Petersburg, 3 July 1864. -- Entered by Aimee Hedgepeth Donley on 2/2/2012 |
Pvt James W Parker  43rd Alabama Infantry - Co. B  James W Parker enlisted along with his brother Richard Parker in Marengo Co Alabama. He is buried at Collossee Baptist Cemetery in Virginia. An inaccurate headstone with the name James E has been placed on his grave. -- Entered by Aimee Hedgepeth Donley on 2/2/2012 |
Pvt William Reed Waggoner  52nd North Carolina Infantry - Co. F  william was my great-great uncle and enlisted in the 52nd 03/06/1862. not much is known of his service but he was sick thru most of 1863. was paroled after the surrender at appomattox. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/2/2012 |
Pvt George Quincy Waggoner  45th North Carolina Infantry - Co. D  george was my great-great grandfather, a farmer who enlisted in the 45th on 09/25/1862. he was wounded between april and may of 1864 and recuperated in camp winder. he was later taken prisoner outside of strasburg, va on 10/1/1864 and sent to pt lookout, md where he was exchanged in feb of 1865. returned to his unit an served until the surrender at appomatox. -- Entered by jim barrett on 2/2/2012 |
Musician Christian Peter Engel  72nd Ohio Infantry - Co. G  According to his recruiter, John C. Stewart, Christian served with this regiment from 18 October 1861 until 22 September 1864. At that time, he and about 275 other members of the 72nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry were captured by troops commanded by General Nathan Bedford Forrest at Guntown, Mississippi (also known as Brice’s Cross Road). For nearly nine months, he was confined as a prisoner of war at ... -- Entered by Larry Engel on 2/1/2012 |
Pvt John Newton Wacaster  3rd North Carolina Mounted Infantry - Co. A  The proof is based on a Widow's Pension application made in 1890 by Fannie Wacaster. -- Entered by Jerry Duncan on 2/1/2012 |
Pvt Prentiss Linden Gooch  4th Tennessee Infantry - Co. A  No Comments -- Entered by Denise Brown on 2/1/2012 |
Pvt Abarham Steffey  87th Indiana Infantry - Co. D  Abarham was my great grandfather. He lived in Fulton Co Rodchester Indiana -- Entered by Scott Steffey on 1/31/2012 |
Pvt Robert Wright  21st Illinois Infantry - Co. I  Enlisted on 23 Feb, 1865; transferred to Co I, 21st Inf Reg on 9 June 1865 in Tenn. mustered out Dec 16, 1865 in San Antonio. -- Entered by Kathleen Holt on 1/31/2012 |
Pvt Edward Hamilton  1st Delaware Infantry - Co. K  No Comments -- Entered by Edward Hamilton on 1/30/2012 |
LtC Valentine Cupp  1st Ohio Cavalry  Died from wounds received at Chickamauga, GA on Sept. 20 1863. Buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbus, OH. -- Entered by C Shy on 1/29/2012 |
2 Lt Jacob Wilson Parrott  33rd Ohio Infantry - Co. K  Recipient of the Medal of Honor. -- Entered by C Shy on 1/29/2012 |