Monthly Archives: March 2020
The First Battle of Manassas: An End to Innocence, July 18-21, 1861
Norbert Trepagnier
Capt. Norbert Trepagnier BIRTH 1821 DEATH 9 Jul 1891 (aged 69–70) Created the Algiers Guard and was named by the national confederate government as Provost Marshal in April of 1862 for Algiers, LA. He rode in the funeral procession for Charles Dreux the 1st Confederate Field Officer to be killed in battle. He went to …
Abram Gainey
Military Record May 7, 1862 – Enlisted at Cumberland County, NC 54th North Carolina Regiment, Company C Rank: Private Prior to July 1, 1862 – Promoted to Corporal July – December, 1862 – Promoted to 1st Sergeant November 7, 1863 – Captured at Rappahannock Station, VA November 11, 1863 – Confined at Point Lookout, MD …
Jeremiah Brown
Jeremiah and his brother John served in Company A (known as the Northampton Guards) of the 15th North Carolina Regiment. The other brother, Joshua Benjamin, served in Company O of the 32nd North Carolina Regiment. The fifth Regiment of North Carolina Infantry (Volunteers) was organized in June of 1861 with twelve companies, A to M. …
Samuel Goodwin
Samuel Goodwin BIRTH 28 Jan 1835 South Carolina, USA DEATH 21 Mar 1867 (aged 32) BURIAL Goodwin Cemetery Bamberg County, South Carolina, USA https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93250946/samuel-goodwin
Henry Jackson Taylor
Pvt. Henry Jackson Taylor Born 11/15/1840 To Parents Robert Taylor And Elizabeth Coleman. Died 06/13/1919 He Was 1 Of 3 Brothers All Serving In Co. B 34th Ala. Inf. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23488384