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28th North Carolina Infantry      
Company Unknown
Meredith T Armstrong - Private   
This is my second Great Grandfather. He was in the 28th Regiment of the NC Infantry. He became a POW on March 14 1862. I am seeking info on the battle he would have been captured in.
Contact Name:  CAROL Winward
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Date Added:  1/23/2021
Company Unknown
William W. M. Hall - Unknown   
I have sketchy information that makes me believe William W.M. Hall, from Haywood County, NC, served in the 28th North Carolina, and if anyone can shed light on this, it would be appreciated.
Contact Name:  Patrick Murphy
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  3/24/2013
Company Unknown
Thomas A. Harper - Unknown   
Killed Aug. 25, 1864 at Reams'' Station, VA.
Contact Name:  Andy Harper
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  4/7/2003
Company Unknown
Keith Holyfield - Unknown   
Srgt Watson Butcher Holyfield
Columbus Holyfield
Hardin Holyfield(not on rolls but I have pension for his service. Was only 14
Contact Name:  Keith Holyfield
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Contact Homepage:  holyflagger@gmail.com
Date Added:  2/3/2016
Company Unknown
William Jonathan Hubbard - Unknown   
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Contact Name:  Lane Hubbard
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  4/30/2008
Company A
Lemuel Bramlet Alberty - Private   

Name:
Lemuel Alberty

Residence:
Surry County, North Carolina

Enlistment Date:
18 Mar 1862

Enlistment Place:
Surry County, North Carolina

Side Served:
Confederacy

State Served:
North Carolina

Service Record:
Enlisted in Company A, 28th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 4 May 1861.
Enlisted as a Private on 18 March 1862 at the age of 19.
Contact Name:  Mike S. Carter
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  8/5/2014
Company A
Jesse W. Cockerham - Private   
He was born 1832 in Surry County, NC. He enlisted May 4, 1861 in Surry County, NC and on same day mustered into Company A, NC 28th Infantry. Was POW at Hanover Court House, Virginia and confined May 31, 1862 at Fort Monroe, Virginia. He was then transferred June 15, 1862 to Fort Columbus, NY and then transferred July 12, 1862 to Aiken’s Landing, Virginia. Was exchanged August 5, 1862 Aiken’s Landing, Virginia. Was killed on July 3, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA. Promotions: Corpl, November 14, 1861, Reduced in ranks to Private April 8, 1862 and then promoted to Sergeant December 31, 1862.
Contact Name:  A. Bright
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  9/4/2009
Company A
William Cockerham - Private   
He was born 1835 in Surry County, NC. He enlisted May 4, 1861 in Surry County, NC and on same day was mustered into Company A, NC 28th Infantry. Was wounded May 3, 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia. Was POW May 15, 1864 in Wilderness, Virginia and confined May 15, 1864 at Point Lookout, MD and then transferred to August 12, 1864 to Elmira, NY. He was paroled March 14, 1865 Elmira, NY and exchanged March 21, 1865 Boulware’s Wharf, Virginia
Contact Name:  A.Bright
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  9/4/2009
Company A
William H. Cockerham - Private   
He was born 1843 in Surry County, NC. He enlisted May 4, 1861 in Surry County, NC and on same day mustered into Company A, NC 28th Infantry. He was killed on June 30, 1862 at Frazier’s Farm, Virginia.
Contact Name:  A. Bright
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Date Added:  9/4/2009
Company A
nickolas f cunningham - Private   
nickolas f. cunningham was my great,great grandfather.
Contact Name:  tim patrick
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  2/14/2010
Company A
SHADRACH CUNNINGHAM - Private   
THIS SOLDIER IS A GRANDFATHER OF MINE WHO DOESNT OWN A COMPUTER. THIS IS FOR HIM.
Contact Name:  GARY CONNELLY
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  10/13/2009
Company A
William Franklin Cunningham - Private   
William Franklin was my husband's great grandfather. He was the brother of Shadrack and Nickolas Cunningham. He was wounded in the right shoulder at Chancellorville and captured at Petersburg, VA. He spent about 5 months at Fort Delaware, until he signed the Oath of Allegiance and was released in September.
Contact Name:  Sandra (Mrs. Donald) Merchant
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  1/7/2011
Company A
Isaac Draughn - Private   
James H Lane Brigade 28th NC Inf. Regiment Co. A. Enlisted May 1861 and was a currier in JH Lane's Headquarters Staff at Appomattax.
Contact Name:  S Keith Chambers
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  8/24/2014
Company A
John Draughn - Unknown   
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Contact Name:  lathern hull
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Date Added:  9/7/2004
Company A
Charles Hardy - Private   
Charles Hardy was from Surry County NC , married Eliza Jane Vernon.
They were my 2nd Great Grandparents.
Contact Name:  Deb Hardy Jones
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  6/6/2011
Company A
William H Marsh - Private   
I am looking for the detailed service history of my ggrand father. He served through the war from 1862 to the surrender. He was from Surry County/ Mount Airey, NC. Family oral history says he served as an orderly for the regt.. I cant find any information to verify this. He was also supposed to have been wounded at Gettysburg. I cant find this information either. Thanks.
Contact Name:  Craig A. Coker
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  2/26/2014
Company A
William Henry Harrison Patterson - Sergeant   
Born: 11 Jan 1840 Surry County North Carolina /
Died: 19 Mar 1911 Siloam, Surry County, North Carolina
Buried: Copeland Baptist Church Cemetery Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina

Enlisted: 18 Mar 1862
Contact Name:  Chris Redmond
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  8/20/2014
Company A
William Ring - Private   
Born: 1834 Surry County, North Carolina
Died: 6 Aug 1861 near Garysburg, Nash County, North Carolina from Disease
Buried: Near Garysburg, Nash County, North Carolina. Unmarked or Unknown grave.
Enlisted: 4 May 1861 - Co A, 28th NC Infantry at Surry County, North Carolina. Private
Contact Name:  Chris Redmond
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  8/20/2014
Company A
James Lazarus Tilley - Private   
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Contact Name:  David Beaman
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Contact Homepage:  dave4ness@suddenlink.net
Date Added:  10/30/2016
Company A
Elisha Walker - Unknown   
Enlisted on March 15th, 1862. Was put into company A. Died in camp in Richmond, VA from disease on July 3rd, 1862.
Contact Name:  Ashton
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Date Added:  2/23/2016
Company B
Robert W. Brown - Private   
Robert was my great-great 2nd cousin who volunteered on 08/13/1861 at age 18. He was wounded at Frayser's Farm on 06/30/1862. He was transported to Richmond, Va. and dies of his wounds 08/13/1862.
Contact Name:  Jim Barrett
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  5/4/2012
Company B
Ross Gaston - Private   
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Contact Name:  George R Gaston Jr
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  7/15/2015
Company B
J. Theodore Hamilton - Private   
Enlisted at age of 21 on 12 Aug 1861 at Fort Fisher, died of typhoid fever 14 Mar 1862 in Wilmington, NC, with body interned to town cemtery and personal effects sent to post office of Roswins, Gaston Co., NC (Source: Confederate Service Record).
Contact Name:  Paul Mattoon
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  6/29/2008
Company B
John Jonas Lewis - Private   
Served as a volunteer in Co. B, 28th N.C. Regiment and was on the Regimental Honor Roll in 1862. His record shows he was on a list of Prisoners of War belong to the Army of Northern Virginia, who had been this day, April 09, 1865, surrendered by General Robert E. Lee, Commanding General Army Of Northern Virginia and paroled at the Appomattox Court House.
Contact Name:  George Lewis
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  8/12/2007
Company B
William Franklin Lewis - Private   
Born the 8th of Jan 1842, died 7th July 1863, Wounded the 3rd of July 1863,in the Wheat Field.
Contact Name:  George Lewis
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  8/12/2007
Company B
Jacob Lorenzo Lingerfelt - Private   
Joined July 1861, Captured Hanover Court House,VA., May 1862, Exchanged Aug 1862,Back with Unit in November 1862. Discharged for wounds received between February /August 1864.
Contact Name:  Paul Lingerfelt
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Contact Homepage:  None
Date Added:  7/25/2009
Company B
Peter Mauney - Private   
Peter Mauney: born in Cleveland County, NC, he was a resident of Gaston County when he enlisted and was mustered on the same day, July 30, 1861, as a Private in Co. B, of the 28th North Carolina Infantry. He was one of five men from the Regiment killed at the Battle of Shepherdstown on September 20, 1862.
Contact Name:  Hazel
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Date Added:  1/3/2009
Company B
William Andrew Mauney - Quarter Master   
W.A. Mauney was a quartermaster in NC 28th regiment , co. B . His hand written diary is still in the family . His younger
brother Peter was killed at Shepardstown with another unit .
Contact Name:  James Herndon iii
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Date Added:  10/30/2008
Company B
John Tyler Warren - Private   
Enlisted in Company B, 28th North Carolina Infantry on March 29, 1862. Was wounded in The Battle At Cedar Mountain, August 9, 1862. Discharged September 25, 1862.
Contact Name:  lawson stowe warren
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Date Added:  11/25/2008
Company C
Adolphus Edwards - Private   
Adolphus and family from Catawba (Lincoln) County, NC. Enlisted on August 26, 1861 in the 28th Infantry Reg't at the age of 18. He was captured at Hanover Courthouse on 5/27/1862 and paroled back to the 28th on 8/5/1862. He was wounded in the left leg at Jericho Mills on 5/23/1864. His leg was amputated. Adolphus is mentioned in relation to a book called 'Phantom Pain: North Carolina's Artificial-Limbs Program for Confederate Veterans', which was published in 1994. He is listed as a member of Company G (which is a change from his original Company C) at the surrender at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
Contact Name:  Scott Young
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Date Added:  8/15/2007
Company C
Avery P. Linebarger - Private   
Avery Linebarger was born in 1844 and lived in Catawba County. He enlisted on 3/15/1862 in Catawba County. Avery was wounded at Shepherdstown on 9/20/1862 and was captured at Deep Bottom on 7/27/1864. He was transferred to the prison camp at Elmira, NY on 8/18/1864 and died there of typhoid fever on 9/21/1864.
Contact Name:  Scott Young
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Date Added:  8/28/2008
Company C
William Alexander Martin - Private   
Enlisted 1862, wounded 6 times, never captured, cited for bravery at Fredricksburg, surrendered with Lee at Appomattox.
Contact Name:  Hall Martin
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Date Added:  2/15/2013
Company C
John Short - Private   
Was captured at Hanovers courthouse, taken to new york, died at Governors island,1862
Contact Name:  Don Short
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Date Added:  11/12/2010
Company D
Aaron Barbee - Unknown   
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Contact Name:  Terry Barbee
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Date Added:  9/13/2004
Company D
Aaron Barbee - Unknown   
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Contact Name:  Bonnie C McCune
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  3/27/2016
Company D
Allen Carpenter - Private   
Present at Appomattox 9 Apr. 1865
Contact Name:  Jeff Talley
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  10/19/2010
Company D
Darling Herrin - Private   
Info entered by 'NC Troops 1861-1865,A Roster' compiled by Weymouth T.Jordan,Jr. regarding his death 'at home' was inaccurate. Records compiled & kept by Stanly County,N.C. veterans and widows pension application reveal that he was killed
at Gettysburg, Pa. on 3 July 1863
Contact Name:  Ronald E Herring
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Date Added:  3/1/2009
Company D
Benjamin Riley Mauldin - Private   
Family records show Riley Mauldin fighting with the 28th throughout the entire war. Confirmed by Mr. Don Ernsberger that he was a particapent in the Pettigew - Trimble charge at Gettysburg. He was wounded in the face and captured at Gettysburg.
Contact Name:  Jim Wentz
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Date Added:  8/27/2009
Company D
Wilson Cooper Morris - Private   
Wilson Cooper Morris was my 2nd Great Maternal Grandfather. He joined the 28th NC, Company D ("Stanly Yankee Hunters") in 1862. He was wounded in the foot at Gettysburg, and was captured on July 5th during the retreat. He was paroled in 1864 from Gordonsville, VA due to "heart trouble" and returned to Stanly County. He died in 1907 in Salisbury, NC. His grandson John Alfred Morris (my grandfather) was in the 115th machine gun battalion of the 30th Division (Old Hickory Division) during WW1. He served during the battle of the Hindenburg line. Born in 1896, he died in 1999 at the age of 103, and was the last WW1 veteran of Stanly County.
Contact Name:  Jeff Williams
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Date Added:  1/16/2023
Company D
James Murphy - Unknown   
I have some sketchy information that James enlisted in 1864, which I don't understand as he would have been about 37 years of age. Why would he have not enlisted in 1861? I am looking for all ancestors who fought for the Confederacy.
Contact Name:  Patrick Murphy
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  3/24/2013
Company D
COLUMBUS W. ROWLAND - Private   
Roll of Honor
NC 28TH REGIMENT
The 28th Infantry Regiment was organized and mustered into Confederate service in September 1861, at High Point, North Carolina. Its members were from the counties of Surry, Gaston, Catawba, Stanley, Montgomery, Yadkin, Orange, and Cleveland. The unit moved to New Bern and arrived just as the troops were withdrawing from that fight. Ordered to Virginia in May, 1862, it was assigned to General Branch's and Lane's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. It fought at Hanover Court House and many conflicts of the army from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor. The 28th was then involved in the long Petersburg siege south of the James River and the Appomattox operations. It came to Virginia with 1,199 men, lost thirty-three percent of the 480 engaged during the Seven Days' Battles, and had 3 killed and 26 wounded at Cedar Mountain and 5 killed and 45 wounded at Second Manassas. The regiment reported 65 casualties at Fredericksburg and 89 at Chancellorsville. Of the 346 in action at Gettysburg, more than forty percent were killed, wounded, or missing. In Appomattox, the unit surrendered 17 officers and 213 men.
Contact Name:  ANNETTE B ROWLAND
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  12/5/2013
Company D
MATHIAS ROWLAND - Private   
Enlisted in Company D, North Carolina 28th Infantry Regiment on 29 Jul 1861.
Mustered out on 19 Jun 1862.
Stanly County, North Carolina, North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer

Father of PVT. COLUMBUS W. ROWLAND
Contact Name:  ANNETTE B ROWLAND
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  12/6/2013
Company E
William Davidson Barringer - Lt. Colonel   
Col.Barringer was captured at Fredericksburg
Contact Name:  Bob D. Barringer
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  10/27/2007
Company E
david e. d. chauncey - Private   
The Civil War Research and Genealogy Database indicates that my cousin, David E.D. Chauncey, was missing on 8/11/1863, place not stated, no further record. What engagement would have taken place on that date, or did he just desert?
Thank you.
Rob Bolzendahl
Bountiful, Utah
Contact Name:  robert bolzendahl
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Date Added:  12/18/2020
Company E
Moses Sank Chisholm - Private   
Moses was born in Candor, Montgomery Co. NC 27 Aug 1845. He enlisted at Raleigh, Wake Co NC on 28 Mar 1864 for 3 years inducted by Col Mallett. He has 5 cards in his archival file and shows on a CMR as a POW and paroled at Appomattox Va. on 9 April 1865. He died 26 Feb 1894 in Richmond Co NC. He is the father in law of my 1st cousin 2 x removed.
Contact Name:  Phillip Thomas
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  5/5/2019
Company E
Henry Hudson - Private   
Pvt. Henry Hudson, Co E, 28th NC Regiment. Killed in action.
b. 8 Oct 1839, Stanly County, NC.
Twin brother of Pvt. Archibald Hudson Co F, 5th NC Regiment who was also killed in action.
Contact Name:  Tom Fagart
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  11/7/2009
Company E
William Theodore Lisk - Musician   
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Contact Name:  David Johns
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  2/21/2012
Company E
Jesse Martin Luther - Private   
Jesse M. Luther died in Ruthville, Tennessee, on 19 April 1915.
Contact Name:  Suzanne
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  8/12/2018
Company E
Linington Robinson - Private   
The roster misspells his first name as Livingston. All public records show it as Linington, including the 1850 census.
Contact Name:  Lin Robinson
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  7/28/2012
Company E
John A. Sedberry - Private   
My maternal great-great-grandfather. Enlisted at Troy, NC on August 1, 1861 at age 31. Supposed to have been discharged June 28, 1863, but went on to Gettysburg where he was captured July 3, 1863. Remained a POW until his death on December 27, 1863. Buried in Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery, Point Lookout State Park, St. Mary's County, MD.
Contact Name:  William T. Stallings
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  11/30/2005
Company E
Thomas R Smith - Private   
died in the battle of spotslvania
Contact Name:  Paul Dixon
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  10/11/2011
Company E
Matthew Hugh Stutts - Corporal   
Matthew enlisted at age 20 on 1 Aug 1861 at Troy, Montgomery Co. NC for 1 year, enlisted by W F Barringer. He has 21 CMR's in his archival file. He was elected Corporal at time of enlistment. Company E was named [ Montgomery Grays. He later enlisted for 2 more years. His first view of the elephant was at New Bern NC 14 March 1862 and his last was when his regiment was scattered at the battle of 5 forks. His unit surrendered at Appomattox with 11 officers and 95 men. God rest his soul as he did his best to repel the illegal invasion. He is the father in law of my 2nd cousin 2 x removed.
Contact Name:  Phillip Thomas
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  4/19/2019
Company E
John Burgan Usher - Private   
John was about 26 years old when he was enlisted by Capt Barringer at Kinston, NC on 10 April 1862. Hard fighting and hard living in the field took its toll on his already chronic Rheumatism. He was discharged as physically disabled on 13 May 1863. He was paid $5.50 cents and made his way home. He became a physician and died 14 Feb 1914.He was the husband of my 4th cousin 4 times removed Sarah L Bostic of Montgomery County NC.
Contact Name:  Phillip Thomas
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  12/14/2017
Company F
Thomas V Apperson - Captain   
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Contact Name:  Jim Thomas
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Date Added:  5/27/2006
Company F
Joseph Choplin - Corporal   
Enlisted 18 June 1861, age 23, at East Bend, NC, Sgt. Company F, 28th NC Infantry, Branch's Brigade.

Civil War Service Records Record
Name: Joseph Choplin
Company: F
Unit: 28 North Carolina Infantry.
Rank - Induction: Corporal
Rank - Discharge: Sergeant
Allegiance: Confederate
source - Ancestry.com

28th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

Soldier Name Company Rank In Rank Out
Choplin, Joseph F Corporal Sergeant

source - National Park Services - Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
Contact Name:  Dan L. Wilson
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  11/15/2006
Company F
Robert Choplin - Private   
Enlisted 18 June 1861, age 18, at East Bend, NC. Pvt, Company F, 28th NC Infantry, Branch's Brigade.
Died 3 August 1862, at Richmond, VA, of wounds received 27 June 1862 at Gaines' Mill, near Richmond, VA.

Civil War Service Records Record
Name: Robert Choplin
Company: F
Unit: 28 North Carolina Infantry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Confederate
source - Ancestry.com

28th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

Soldier Name Company Rank In Rank Out
Choplin, Robert F Private Private

source - National Park Services - Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
Contact Name:  Dan L. Wilson
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  11/15/2006
Company F
Sidney Choplin - Private   
Enlisted 18 June 1861, age 24, at East Bend, NC, Pvt., Company F, 28th NC Infantry, Kane's Brigade.

Civil War Service Records Record

Source - Ancestry.com


Soldier Name Company Rank In Rank Out
Choplin, Sidney F Private Private
Killed at the Battle of Gettysburg,in Pickett's Charge
source - National Park Services - Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System

Contact Name:  Dan L. Wilson
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  11/15/2006
Company F
Richard Henry Hutchens - Private   
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Contact Name:  robert caudle
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  7/30/2004
Company F
William D Hutchens - Private   
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Contact Name:  robert caudle
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  7/30/2004
Company F
John Thomas JOBE - Private   
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Contact Name:  Ron Vance
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  2/21/2010
Company F
George W Shepard - Private   
If you have pictures of the unit or other information on George W Shepard, I would appreciate the input.
E Mail: rob0615@gmail.com

George was married to Carolyn Parks from Yadkin County,NC.
Contact Name:  Robert
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  11/7/2007
Company F
Carson Strickland - Private   
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Contact Name:  Wilton Strickland
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  7/28/2009
Company G
Richard Louis Cates - Private   
Richard Louis Cates is my Greatgrandfather. He was captured at Fllling Waters, Maryland on July l4,1863 and sent to Point Lookout.

Contact Name:  Cecelia Knuckles
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  5/23/2009
Company G
Nathaniel Pleasant Pendergrass - Private   
Enlisted September 2, 1861. Served until captured at Spotsylvania Court House, May 12, 1864. Sent to prison camp at Point Lookout in Maryland. Later he was transferred to Elmira Prison Camp in New York. Paroled February 20, 1865.
Contact Name:  Danny K. Jones
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  12/11/2011
Company H
James Madison Allison - Unknown   
Lived and buried in Blacksburg SC. Born May 12 1845, Died June 26 1933.
Contact Name:  Patrick Davis
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  3/5/2008
Company H
James Champion - Unknown   
based off his grave marker in Double Shoals cemetery
Contact Name:  Eric
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Contact Homepage:  www.kimbrellphoto.com
Date Added:  10/24/2013
Company H
Noah Cline - Private   
Private Noah Cline, Company H, was wounded at Fussell's Mill on August 16, 1864 while in a skirmish line. His left leg was amputated above the knee and he later died at Winder Hospital in Richmond on October 12, 1864.
Contact Name:  Stephen C. Harris
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  9/30/2013
Company H
Gold Griffin Holland - Captain   
Shot in the chest at Fredricksburg. A piece of Hard Tac stopped the bullet. Quoted in Lee's Lieutenants as saying 'a biscuit saved my life'.
Contact Name:  Mr. Morehead
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  6/4/2008
Company H
John H. Padgett - Private   
Padgett, John H., Private
Company H, 28th North Carolina Infantry

Resided in Cleveland County where he enlisted at age 24, march 17, 1862. Wounded at Gaines’ Mill, Virginia, on or about June 27, 1862. Died in hospital at Charlotte on or about April 13, 1863 of “diarrhoea ch(ronic).”

Born: about 1838
Died: April 13, 1863 in Charlotte, NC
Buried: unknown
Married: unknown
Children: unknown
Occupation: unknown
Contact Name:  Adrian C. Sims
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  4/7/2007
Company H
Lorenzo. G. Padgett - Private   
Padgett, Lorenzo G., Private
Company H, 28th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

Resided in Rutherford County and enlisted in Cleveland County at age 30, March 17, 1862. Died in hospital at Charlotte on or about April 13, 1863, of “diarrhea ch[ronic].”

Born: 1832 in Rutherford Co., NC
Died: April 15, 1863 in Charlotte, NC
Buried: unknown
Married: Cynthia V. Wall
Children: unknown
Contact Name:  Adrian C. Sims
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  4/7/2007
Company H
James Jefferson Rollins - 4th Sergeant   
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Contact Name:  Bud Willis
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Date Added:  8/7/2012
Company I
Pleasant H. Baity - Private   
Residence: Yadkin County, NC. Enlisted as a Private on 8 March 1862 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company I, 28th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 8 Mar 1862.
Contact Name:  Pat Webster
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Contact Homepage:  http://beaty-cox.org
Date Added:  7/16/2009
Company I
William W. Baity - Private   
Enlisted as a Private on 13 August 1861 at the age of 20. Enlisted in Company I, 28th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 13 Aug 1861.
Died of disease Company I, 28th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 8 Dec 1862 at Winchester, VA. Buried at the Stonewall Confederate Cemetery, Grave #328, Winchester, VA.
Contact Name:  Pat Webster
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Contact Homepage:  http://beaty-cox.org
Date Added:  7/16/2009
Company I
Simon Spencer Bohannon - Captain   
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Contact Name:  Eric Moser
Contact Email:  Click for E-mail
Date Added:  10/25/2010
Company I
Simon Spencer Bohannon - Captain   
Residence: Yadkin County, North Carolina
Age at Enlistment: 26
Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: Sergeant
Enlistment Place: Yadkin County, NC
State Served: North Carolina
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, North Carolina 28th Infantry Regiment on 13 Aug 1861.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 01 Nov 1862.
Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 12 Apr 1862.
Promoted to Full Captain on 20 Jun 1863.
Birth Date: abt 1835
Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
Contact Name:  Vicki
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Date Added:  1/30/2011
Company I
William E Groce - Private   
Died 6/29/1864 Richmond, VA.
Contact Name:  Donna Caudle Derrick
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Date Added:  11/8/2006
Company I
Columbus V Hutchens - Private   
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Contact Name:  robert caudle
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Date Added:  7/30/2004
Company I
James Pettyjohn - Private   
Residence Yadkin County NC; 22 years old.
Enlisted on 8/13/1861 at Yadkin County, NC as a Private.
He was born 1840 in Surry County, NC. He enlisted on August 13, 1861 in Yadkin County, NC and mustered into Company I, NC 28th Infantry on same day. Was POW May 27, 1862 at Hanover Court House, Virginia? Confined May 31, 1862 at Fort Monroe, Virginia and then transferred to Fort Columbus, NY on June 15, 1862. Exchanged August 5, 1862 at Aiken’s Landing, Virginia. Died of pneumonia December 7, 1862 at Richmond, Virginia.
Contact Name:  A. Bright
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Date Added:  6/22/2009
Company I
William Pettyjohn - Private   
Residence Yadkin County NC; 22 years old.
He was born 1840 in Surry County, NC. He enlisted on August 13, 1861 in Yadkin County, NC and mustered into Company I, NC 28th Infantry on same day. Was POW May 27, 1862 at Hanover Court House, Virginia. Confined May 31, 1862 at Fort Monroe, Virginia and then transferred to Fort Columbus NY on June 15, 1862. Paroled July 12, 1862 at Aiken’s Landing, Virginia and then Exchanged August 5, 1862 at Aiken’s Landing, Virginia and returned November 1, 1862. Was killed on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Contact Name:  A. Bright
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Date Added:  6/22/2009
Company I
Nathan Reavis - Private   
Enlisted as a Private on 8 March 1862 at the age of 24.
Died on 17 November 1864 at Yadkin County, NC.
Contact Name:  Eric Stone
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Date Added:  5/24/2010
Company I
Wiley D. Royal - Musician   
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Contact Name:  James M. Wagner
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Date Added:  2/19/2008
Company I
William Henry Asbury Speer - Colonel   
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Contact Name:  Stephen Moyers Woodard
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Contact Homepage:  Givem Tha Cold Steel Boys
Date Added:  4/17/2011
Company K
William A.C. Biles - 1st Corporal   
William was Simpson J. Nash (also with the 28th Co. K) Brother-in-Law.
Wounded & Captured Gettysburg Adams Co. PA. July 3, 1863. Hospitalized: Letterman General Hospital, Gettysburg, moved to U.S. General Military Hospital, West's Buildings, Baltimore,MD,then moved to Point Lookout Military Prison, ST. Mary's Co. MD. Paroled and Exchanged to City Point (now Hopewell), VA March 20, 1864
Retired from active service Dec. 24, 1864.
He was severely wounded in his side affecting his lungs and liver, and a skull wound.
He is also brother-in-law to William A.C. Kirk of the 52nd Reg. Co. I.
Contact Name:  Ruby A. Nash
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Date Added:  2/22/2011
Company K
Eli Ransom Herrin - 2nd Sergeant   
Eli was born in Stanley County NC in 1838 and died in 1933. He enlisted at Ablemarle NC on 7 Sept 1861 as 3rd Sgt Co K 28th Regiment NC Infantry. He was in several major engagements and was shot in the left leg at Richmond. His leg was removed below the knee at Chimborazo Hospital #1 at Richmond. He was discharged as disabled on 1 Aug 1862. We are related by marriage to a distant cousin.
Contact Name:  phillip thomas
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Date Added:  10/9/2019
Company K
William M Hinson - Private   
My GGG Grandfather- enlisted in early 1862- served through until Spotsylvania, captured, no further military records after his capture, returned home after the war. Would like to discuss with any relatives!
Contact Name:  Mark Hinson
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Date Added:  12/11/2012
Company K
David Holt - Private   
Died at Gettysburg. MIA after Picketts charge
Contact Name:  Brent Miller
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Date Added:  8/5/2009
Company K
George E. (G) Kirk - Private   
George G. Nash was the cousin to George E. Nash.(Reg. 52nd Company I)and Adam Kirk (of the 4th Cav. Co. A.) and William
A. Kirk (of the 28th Co. K) George G. was the one in the 28th Reg. Company K. Along with other relitives.
Missing in action, reported taken prisoner July 3. 1963,
'Supposed to have been killed'.
Contact Name:  Ruby Nash
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Date Added:  2/11/2011
Company K
Parham Stokes Kirk - Private   
Parham was brother to William A. Kirk of the 28th Co. K and Brother to George Edward Kirk of the 52 Reg. Co. I.
Contact Name:  Ruby A. Nash
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Date Added:  2/22/2011
Company K
William A. Kirk - Private   
William A. Kirk was cousin to George G. Kirk of the (28th Co K )and Brother to George E Kirk of the (52nd Reg Co. I.) and Adam Kirk of the ( 4th Cav. Co. A.) and Parham S. Kirk of the (28th Reg. Co. K.)
He made it through the war and was Paroled at Appomattox Court House, Appomattox Co. VA April 9, 1865
Contact Name:  Ruby A. Nash
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Date Added:  2/22/2011
Company K
Thomas Alexander Mauldin - Unknown   
Took part under Stonewall at Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and Pickets Charge. Under Lee at Mine Run, Spotsylvania Courthouse and Petersburg.

He was captured at Richmond while at the hospital by a New York Calvery.
Contact Name:  Michael Mauldwin
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Date Added:  2/18/2008
Company K
Simpson Jones Nash - Private   
Simpson J. Nash was wounded and captured at Gettesburg.
Contact Name:  Ruby Nash
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Date Added:  2/11/2011
Company K
David Poplin - Private   
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Contact Name:  Jim
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Date Added:  10/4/2009
Company K
Aaron N. Rogers - Private   
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Contact Name:  Linda Rogers
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Date Added:  3/18/2009
Company K
Henry R Russell - Private   
Henry was born July 1829 in Stanley Co. NC. He was 32 when he enlisted 7 Sept 1861 at Albemarle, Stanley Co. NC for one year. He has 19 cards in his archival file. He was seriously wounded at Harper's Ferry and was disabled for some time. Rejoined his unit and was captured at Petersburg Va 1 April 1865 as the Confederacy was collapsing. Taken to City Point arriving 4 April 1865. He is released 19 June 1865 after swallowing the yellow dog. Remarks on his paperwork indicates he has problem with his left eye. He died 1 March 1915. He was the father in law of my 4th cousin 3x removed.
Contact Name:  phillip thomas
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Date Added:  3/18/2020
Company K
Evan Alexander Stoker - Private   
Immediately after organizing, the regiment was ordered to Wilmington, NC, where it remained under Brig. Gen. Joseph R. Anderson (VA), commanding the "Cape Fear District," until the fall of New Bern. During its stay in that kind and hospitable town it performed post duty and guarded various bridges on the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad. Evan A Stoker died from "disease" on 29 DEC 1861 in Wilmington, before any battles or skirmishes. His remains were sent home to Stanly county. He is believed to have been buried in the Richard Stoker family cemetery in New London.
Contact Name:  Karin P
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Date Added:  7/8/2022
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