North Carolina in the American Civil War

Civil War Military Units Created With Men From Caldwell County, NC

North Carolina State Troops Assigned to CSA

Date Organized

Unit Name

Captain(s) from Caldwell County

Assigned To:

Date Ended

Comments

April 30, 1861

Company A
Caldwell Rough & Ready Boys

Capt. W.F. Jones,
Capt. Thomas D. Jones,
Capt. James M. Isbell

12th NC Volunteers / 22nd NC Regiment

April 9, 1865
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.

July 15, 1861

Company F
Hilbriten Guards

Capt. Joseph R. Ballew,
Capt. Romulus Morrison Tuttle

26th NC Regiment

April 9, 1865
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.

July 26, 1861

Company I
Caldwell Guards

Capt. Wilson A. White,
Capt. John Thomas Jones,
Capt. Nero Guy Bradford

26th NC Regiment

April 9, 1865
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.

December 3, 1861

Company B

None
(Captains from Burke County)

11th NC Regiment

April 9, 1865
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.

May 23, 1862

Dula's Company,
Company H-Dula's Company

Capt. Thomas Joshua Dula,
Capt. George W.F. Harper

58th NC Regiment

April 26, 1865
Surrendered at Bennett Place, NC near Durham Station.

July 24, 1862

Company E
Keener's Company

Capt. Alfred Theodore Stewart

58th NC Regiment

April 26, 1865
Surrendered at Bennett Place, NC near Durham Station.

May 24, 1864

Independent Company,
Company D,
Company I

None
(Captain from Burke County)

Corpening's Company-Senior Reserves,
Lt. Col. George C. Stowe's Battalion-Sr. Reserves,
5th NC Regiment-Senior Reserves

April 26, 1865
Unknown where this company mustered out, if at all. Men mostly just went home on their own accord

June 14, 1864

Company C,
Company G

None
(Captain from Burke County)

8th NC Battalion-Junior Reserves,
3rd NC Regiment-Junior Reserves

April 26, 1865
Mustered out at Bush Hill, NC (Randolph County).

July 19, 1864

Independent Company,
Company F,
Company D

Capt. Elisha Chambers Oxford

Oxford's Company-Senior Reserves,
Lt. Col. George C. Stowe's Battalion-Sr. Reserves,
5th NC Regiment-Senior Reserves

April 26, 1865
Unknown where this company mustered out, if at all. Men mostly just went home on their own accord

September 26, 1864

Company A

Capt. Robert C. Miller

Maj. Andrew A. Hill's Battalion-Senior Reserves

Unknown
Probably served until the end of the war. No record of when or where mustered out, if at all.

February 1865

Company B

Capt. Nelson A. Miller

Maj. Alphonso C. Avery's Battalion-Local Defense

April 17, 1865
Not officially mustered out. Men Dispersed and Went Home

North Carolina Militia Units

Date Organized

Unit Name

Captain(s) from Caldwell County

Assigned To:

Date Ended

Comments

September 13, 1861

Company C
(John's River District)

Capt. Laban E. Lindsay

95th NC Regiment of Militia

EOW
EOW = End of War.

September 13, 1861

Company D
(Yadkin District)

Capt. Larkin L. Horton

September 13, 1861

Company E
(Summerville/Gunpowder District)

Capt. Emanuel M. Hedrick

September 13, 1861

Company H
(Pewett District)

Capt. James Hood

September 13, 1861

Company I
(Patterson District)

Capt. John M. Coffey

October 1, 1861

Company A
(Lenoir District)

Capt. Edward W. Faucett

December 14, 1861

Company B
(King's Creek District)

Capt. Thomas Livingston

December 14, 1861

Company L
(Little River District)

Capt. Waller L. Payne

January 20, 1862

Company M

Capt. Joseph M. Conley

January 20, 1862

Company P

Capt. Robert R. McCall

North Carolina Home Guard Units

Date Organized

Unit Name

Captain(s) from Caldwell County

Assigned To:

Date Ended

Comments

< October 19, 1863

Company A

Capt. Edward W. Faucett

19th NC Battalion-Home Guard

EOW
EOW = End of War.

Not Identified

Capt. Lindsey
(Probably Laban E. Lindsay above)

July 16, 1864

None Named

None Named

8th NC Regiment-Home Guard (1st Organization)

EOW
EOW = End of War.

 


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