Historical Sketch and Roster of the North Carolina 45th Infantry Regiment
Author | : John C. Rigdon |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2016-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 1532894570 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781532894572 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book Historical Sketch and Roster of the North Carolina 45th Infantry Regiment written by John C. Rigdon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-04-23 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The North Carolina 45th Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Mangum, 3 miles west of Raleigh, North Carolina, in April, 1862. The various companies that became part of the regiment were raised mostly in Rockingham with 1 company being raised in Caswell, 2 in Guilford and one in Forsyth County. In May 1862 the 45th was brigaded with the 43rd and 50th N. C. under Col. Junius Daniel who until that time had commanded the 45th. The 45th fought throughout the war in Virginia and surrendered at Appomattox. Companies of the North Carolina 45th Infantry Regiment Co. A, Rockingham Zollicoffers Co. B, Capt. Chas. E. Shober's Co. Co. C, The Guilford Light Infantry Co. D, Madison Greys Co. E, Troublesome Boys Co. F, Dan River Rangers Co. G, Rockingham Rebels Co. H, Rockingham Guards Co. I, Border Rangers Co. K, North State Boys