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




North Carolina in the American Civil War

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

North Carolina State Troops Assigned to CSA
Date Organized	Unit Name	Captain(s) from Rockingham County	Assigned To:	Date Ended	Comments
May 3, 1861	Company H Rockingham Guards	Capt. Alfred Moore Scales, Capt. Henry J. McGehee, Capt. Anthony Bennings Johns, Jr., Capt. Thomas T. Lawson, Capt. Robert L. Moir	3rd NC Volunteers / 13th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
May 3, 1861	Company I Rockingham Rangers	Capt. Thomas Settle, Capt. Chalmers Glenn, Capt. Robert H. Ward, Capt. Rowland S. Williams	3rd NC Volunteers / 13th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
MAy 10, 1861	Company G Reidsville Guards	Capt. Thomas T. Slade, Capt. Andrew J. Griffith	4th NC Volunteers / 14th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
May 22, 1861	Company K Dixie Boys	Capt. Giles Pink Bailey, Capt. Robert L. Watt, Capt. Hugh Lindsay Guerrant	3rd NC Volunteers / 13th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
June 3, 1861	Company L Rockingham Invincible	Capt. John H. Boyd, Capt. Andrew J. Boyd, Capt. Samuel C. James	11th NC Volunteers / 21st NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
February 3, 1862	Company A Rockingham Zollicoffers	Capt. John W. May, Capt. Walker Kallam, Capt. James F. Hodges	45th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
February 27, 1862	Company E Troublesome Boys	Capt. Samuel Hill Boyd, Capt. James A. Hopkins, Capt. Samuel F. Adams, Jr.	45th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
February 27, 1862	Company G Rockingham Rebels	Capt. John H. Dillard, Capt. William Woodson Wharton	45th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
March 1, 1862	Company H Rockingham Guards	Capt. William J. Courts, Capt. Marcus C. Holderby, Capt. John W. Foster, Capt. Thomas S. Galloway, Jr.	45th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
March 11, 1862	Company D Madison Grays	Capt. John L. Scales, Capt. James S. Dalton	45th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
March 11, 1862	Company F Dan River Rangers	Capt. John R. Winston, Capt. Alexander Henderson Gallaway	45th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
March 27, 1862	Company K North State Boys	None (Captains from Other Counties)	45th NC Regiment	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
August 1, 1862	Independent Company, 2nd Company, Company D-Rockingham Rangers	Capt. John Marion Galloway	Capt. John M. Galloway's Company, Maj. Peter G. Evans's Battalion, 63rd NC Regiment (5th Cavalry)	April 9, 1865	Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA.
June 8, 1864	Company D, Company K	Capt. Alfred B. Ellington, Capt. Frank M. Hamlin	4th NC Battalion-Junior Reserves, 3rd NC Regiment-Junior Reserves	April 26, 1865	Mustered out at Bush Hill, NC (Randolph County).
June 18, 1864	Independent Company, Company F, Company F	Capt. William P. Williams	Williams's Company-Senior Reserves, Lt. Col. James A. Barnett's Battalion-Senior Reserves, 7th NC Regiment-Senior Reserves	April 265, 1865	Furloughed on March 27, 1865 for 20 Days at Raleigh, NC; Probably never returned to active duty. Men mostly went home on their own accord, very few paroled.
North Carolina Militia Units
Date Organized	Unit Name	Captain(s) from Rockingham County	Assigned To:	Date Ended	Comments
November 9, 1861	Iron Works District	Capt. Frederick W. Watson	69th NC Regiment of Militia (Lower Rockingham County)	EOW	EOW = End of War.
	Jefferson District	Capt. John G. Stokes
	Jonesborough District	Capt. John G. Watkins
	LaFayette District	Capt. Iverson Stacy
	Lenox Castle District	Capt. Ezekiel P. Paschal
	Mt. Airy District	Capt. Robert H. Warriner
	Reidsville District	Capt. William W. Robertson
	Troublesome Hill District	Capt. Charles H. Hooper
	Washington District	Capt. James M. Jones
	Wentworth District	Capt. James Irvin, Capt. Berry J. Law
September 25, 1861	Bunker Hill District	Capt. Richard B. Henderson, Capt. Thomas Price	70th NC Regiment of Militia (Upper Rockingham County)	EOW	EOW = End of War.
	Grogansville District	Capt. John B. May
	Leaksville District	Capt. John G. Broadnax, Capt. James G. Leak
	Madison District	Capt. Thomas M. Woodburn
	Mayo District	Capt. Henry T. Kallam
	New Bethel District	Capt. James T. Simpson
	Pleasantville District	Capt. Thomas R. Williams
	Rocky Spring District	Capt. John B. York, Capt. Jonathan Flynn
	Spring Garden District	Capt. William E. Harris, Capt. Eppa P. Barnes
North Carolina Home Guard Units
Date Organized	Unit Name	Captain(s) from Rockingham County	Assigned To:	Date Ended	Comments
< September 30, 1863	Companies Not Identified	Capt. James A. Allen, Capt. Hiram H. Cardwell	22nd NC Battalion-Home Guard	EOW	EOW = End of War.
October 26, 1864	Company C	Capt. H.S. Kellum	3rd NC Regiment-Home Guard (2nd Organization)	EOW	EOW = End of War.
November 26, 1864	Company D	Capt. ? Watkins	6th NC Regiment-Home Guard (2nd Organization)	EOW	EOW = End of War.
May 7, 1865	Company B	Capt. Turner W. Patterson	2nd NC Regiment-Home Guard (3rd Organization)	EOW	EOW = End of War.
May 7, 1865	Company F	Captain Not Named	2nd NC Regiment-Home Guard (3rd Organization)	EOW	EOW = End of War.