Original Roster for Company
B
As taken from North Carolina State Troops, 1861-1865:
A Roster Volume 1: Artillery
BATTERY OFFICERS:
Badham, William, Jr., Captain - Born in Chowan County,
NC. Lawyer there at enlistment and commissioned as a Captain on February
24, 1862. Paroled at Greenborough, NC May 1, 1865.
Gaskins, David J., 2nd Lieutenant - Born in Bertie
County, NC. Farmer there before enlistment in Chowan County, NC
on January 21, 1862, aged 28. Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant on
February 24, 1862. Absent on detail in Bertie County, NC when paroled
at Greensborough, NC on April 28, 1865.
Jones, John Meredith, 1st Lieutenant (section
commander) - Born in Chowan County, NC. Clerk there at enlistment
on January 21, 1862. Commissioned as a 1st Lieutenant on February
24, 1862. AWOL in Edention, NC when paroled at Greensborough, NC
on April 28, 1865.
McClees, Nelson, 1st Lieutenant (section commander)
- Born in Tyrrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February
4, 1862. Commissioned as a 1st Lieutenant on February 10, 1862.
Paroled at Greensborough, NC on April 28, 1865.
Moore, Julian G., 2nd Lieutenant (section
commander) - Transferred from Company D and reduced to 2nd
Lieutenant when the company (D) was disbanded. on June 21, 1862.
Promoted to Captain and transferred to Company C on January 29,
1863. *
Moore, Augustus Minton, 1st Lieutenant
(Battalion Adjutant) - Prior service in 1st North Carolina
State Troops. Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company B and
transferred to Field and Staff on February 24, 1862.*
ENLISTED AND NCO'S
A
Abbott, Samuel H., Private - Born in Ireland. Barber at
enlistment in Chowan County, NC on January 24, 1862, aged 42. Deserted
on February 1, 1864.
Alexander, Harmon, Private - Born
in Washington County, NC. Butcher before enlistment in Chowan County,
NC on January 24, 1862, aged 43. AWOL sometime in January or February,
1863. Captured at Plymouth, NC and imprisoned at Fort Monroe, VA.
Signed Oath of Amnesty on March 27, 1864.
Alexander, Thomas B., Articifer -
Transferred from 11th North Carolina State Troops on January 28,
1862. Promoted to Articifer in November or December, 1863. Deserted
October 12, 1864.
Armstrong, Thomas, Private - Born
in Tyrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February 4,
1862, aged 18. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on May 1, 1865.
Arnold, Riddick, Private - Born in
Tyrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February 4, 1862,
aged 19. Killed in action at White Hall, NC on December 16, 1862.
Askew, David O., Private - Enlisted
in Hertford County, NC on February 18, 1862. Transferred to Company
C on February 14, 1863. *
B
Badham, Thomas C., Private - Enlisted in New Hanover
County, NC on October 20, 1863. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on
May 1, 1865.
Bailey, Charles L., Private - Born
in Chowan County, NC. Laborer there at enlistment on January 21,
1862, aged 17. Promoted to Corporal on September 15, 1863. Deserted
on November 22, 1863 and reduced to Private. Captured at Plymouth,
NC on November 27, 1863 and paroled on December 22, 1863.
Barnes, William P., Private - Born
in Gates County, NC. Laborer before enlistment in Hertford County,
NC on February 23, 1862, aged 18. Transferred to Company C on February
14, 1863. *
Barrett, Benjamin J., Private - Enlisted
in Forsyth County, NC on May 1, 1862. Transferred to Company C on
February 14, 1863.*
Barrow, Thomas A., Private - Enlisted
in Bertie County on March 17, 1862. Transferred to Company C on
February 14, 1863.*
Barry, Alonzo L., Bugler - Transferred
from 1st Battalion North Carolina Heavy Artillery sometime in September
of 1864 and promoted to Bugler. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on
May 1, 1865.
Bateman, Thomas B., Private - Born
in Washington County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on April 1,
1864, aged 16. Discharged for diability on September 23, 1864.
Boswell, Thomas J., Private - Born
in Bertie County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on January 27,
1862, aged 20. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on April 28, 1865.
Bourdeaux, Benjamin C., Private -
Enlisted in New Hanover County, NC on February 25, 1864. Paroled
at Greensborough, NC on April 28, 1865.
Bowen, Jeremiah, Private - Enlisted
in New Hanover County, NC on August 20, 1863. Paroled at Greensborough,
NC on April 28, 1865.
Boyce, Henry H., Private - Enlisted
in Chowan County, NC on February 18, 1862. Paroled at Salisbury
on May 2, 1865.
Brewer, Andrew J., Private - Possible
prior service as a musician in 17th North Carolina State Troops.
Enlisted in this battalion at Hertford County, NC on March 14, 1862.
Transferred to 12th Battalion North Carolina Cavalry on April 20,
1864.*
Brickhouse, Doctrine D., Private
- Born in Tyrrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February
4, 1862, aged 20. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on April 28, 1865.
Brickhouse, Franklin L., Corporal
- Born in Tyrrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on Feburary
4, 1862, aged 23. Promoted to Corporal in January or February, 1864.
Captured at Town Creek on the Cape Fear River, NC on February 20,
1865. Imprisoned at Point Lookout, MD. Released upon signing Oath
of Allegiance on June 23, 1865.
Bunch, John J., Private - Enlisted
in Chowan County, NC on March 23, 1862. Transferred to 61st North
Carolina State Troops on September 1, 1863.*
Bunch, Robert D., Private - Born
in Chowan County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February 4,
1862, aged 19. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on April 28, 1865.
Burket, James H., Private - Enlisted
in Chowan County, NC on Feburary 29, 1862. Died near Richmond, VA
on June 25, 1862.
Busbee, T.W., Private - Enlisted
in Chowan County, NC on Feburary 5, 1862. No further record thereafter.
Bush, Abram T., Private - Farmer
in Chowan County, NC at enlistment on March 22, 1864. Captured at
Town Creek on the Cape Fear River, NC on February 20, 1865. Imprisoned
at Point Lookout, MD. Released upon signing Oath of Allegiance on
June 23, 1865.
Bush, Quinton T., Private - Enlisted
in Chowan County, NC on February 18, 1862. Paroled at Greensborough,
NC on April 28, 1865.
Butler, Thaddeus W., Private - Born
in Bertie County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment January 27, 1862.
Transferred to 11th North Carolina State Troops before mustering
into service.*
Byrum, George F., Private - Enlisted
in Chowan County, NC on June 15, 1864. Paroled at Greensborough,
NC in April 28, 1865.
Byrum, Jesse W., Private - Born in
Chowan County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on March 3, 1862,
aged 47. Rejected for service before mustering in.
Byrum, Joseph R., Private - Born
in Chowan County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on January 21,
1862, aged 18. Deserted at Bald Head Island, NC. Paroled at Greensborough,
NC on April 28, 1865.
C
Cahoon, Doctrine, Corporal - Possible prior service
in 17th North Carolina State Troops. Enlisted at Camp Lee (Henrico
County), VA on April 14, 1862. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on April
28, 1865.
Cahoon, Jordan, Private - Born in
Tyrrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February 4, 1862,
aged 18. Died of disease at Fort Pender on the Cape Fear River,
NC on February 20, 1864.
Cale, William H., Private - Born
in Bertie County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on January 27,
1862, aged 18. Transferred to 11th North Carolina State Troops before
mustering into service. *
Campbell, Roderick C., Private -
Enlisted in New Hanover Count, NC on November 1863. Paroled at Greensborough,
NC on April 28, 1865.
Carter, James, Private - Enlisted
in Northhampton County, NC on March 22, 1862. Discharged as overage
on June 28, 1862.
Chippewater, Joseph F., Private -
Born in Poland, Laborer in Cumberland County, NC before enlistment
in Chowan County, NC on February 12, 1862, aged 47. Captured at
Town Creek on the Cape Fear River, NC on February 20, 1865. Imprisoned
at Point Lookout, MD. Released after signing Oath of Allegiance
on June 26, 1865.
Clark, Exum B., Private - Born in
Perquimans County, NC. Merchant before enlistment in Chowan County,
NC on January 21, 1862, aged 19. Transferred to Field and Staff
and promoted to Sergeant Major on March 5, 1862.
Clark, James D., Private - Transferred
from 31st North Carolina State Troops on April 12, 1862. Transferred
to Company C on February 14, 1863.*
Clark, William Thomas, Sergeant -
Born in Perquimans County, NC. Mustered into State service as a
Sergeant. Name cancelled from March 27, 1862 muster roll.
Combs, Abner A., Quartermaster Sergeant
- Born in Tyrrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February
4, 1862, aged 23. Mustered in as a Corporal. Promoted to Quartermaster
Sergeant in March or April, 1863. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on
April 28, 1865.
Cooper, Jesse L., Corporal - Born
in Tyrrell County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February 4,
1862, aged 22. Promoted to Corporal on March 11, 1863. Paroled at
Greensborough, NC on April 28, 1865.
Cullifer, John C., Private - Born
in Bertie County, NC. Farmer there at enlistment on January 27,
1862, aged 22. Transferred to 11th North Carolina State Troops before
mustering into service.*
D
Darden, Alfred M., Sergeant - Enisted at Beaufort
County, NC on March 4, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant in July or August,
1862. Transferred to Company C and promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on
January 29, 1863.*
Davenport, Edward S., Sergeant -
Born in Tyrrell County, NC. Student there at enlistment on February
4, 1862, aged 18. Paroled at Greensborough, NC on April 28th, 1865.
Davis, Ephraim B., Private - Born
in Pasquotank County, NC. Farmer before enlistment in Tyrrell County,
on February 4, 1862, aged 18. Died of disease at Petersburg, VA
on July 1, 1862.
Dillon, Henry Edward, Private - Enlisted
at Duplin County, NC on August 2, 1863. Paroled at Greensborough,
NC on April 28, 1865.
Dillon, Silas W., Private - Born in Tyrrell County,
NC. Farmer there at enlistment on February 4, 1862, aged 28. Died
of disease at Richmond, VA on July 4, 1862.
Doughtie, Alpheus P., Private - Enlisted in Hertford
County, NC on April 30, 1862. Transferred to Company C on February
14, 1863. *
Dowdy, Caleb G., Private - Born in Currituck County,
NC. Farmer before enlistment in Tyrrell County, NC on February 4
1862, aged 20. Deserted at Wilmington, NC. Paroled at Greensborough,
NC on April 28 1865.
Dunning, William C., Blacksmith - Transferred
from Company C on July 3, 1862. Promoted to Blacksmith in September
or October, 1862. Transferred to Company C on February 14, 1863.
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