2nd Lt. Reese Clark Craven
"Silk Flag & Cold Steel"
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Camp 1966 Lt. Commander Dwayne Brooks, Adjutant Daniel and Daryn Brooks' ancestor William Graham Allen was enlisted in Co. A, First Battalion, NC Sharp Shooters, September of 1862. Served in the army of late Confederate State, and while in said service was wounded at Mine Run in the state of Virginia, was captured at Hatcher's Run, POW at Point Lookout, MD. 

 

 

 

 

James Joseph Allen - was with the 48th regiment Co. G NC infantry. Fought in the battles of Harpers Ferry,    Sharpsburg and Fredericksburg. He is the Brook's ancestor.

 

 

 

Anderson Wells -  volunteered and enlisted in the Confederate Army June 10, 1861. He died at the Home for Disabled Ex-Confederate Soldiers: Declared three quarters disability June 1901, due to exposure in the war. He is the Brooks' ancestor.

 

 

  

Thomas Newton Allen - He was a conscientious objector but was taken in the Confederate Army at the age of 17 years, 5 months, 21 days. He is the Brooks' ancestor.

 

 

 

 

Capt. Evander Mcnair Blue was with the Moore County Scotch Riflemen Unit. He is Mike Shaw's grandfather.

 

 

Pvt. Reese Clark Craven was with the 54th Regiment Co. K. He was discharged, July 1862, at the age of 46 by reason of begin to old. He was drafted in the 6th regiment Co. D. ; 2nd Lt. in Captain John W. Tunner's Co. Senior Reserves, at the age of 48. Fought at Bentonville. He is Jackson Ellison, Thomas Ellison, John Ellison and William Ellison's   great, great grandfather.

 

Pvt. Doctor "Doc" Hillard Hill (Born 1843- Died Jan. 27, 1926) was enlisted April 4, 1862 at the age of 18, with the 46th Reigiment Co. F.Captured at Hatcher's Run, Va.., March 31st 1865. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland until released on June 14, 1865. He is Jackson Ellison, Thomas Ellison, John Ellison & William Ellison's great great uncle.

 

 

Pvt. Stanton Presnell Born in Randolph County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Randolph County at age 21, March 12, 1862. Wounded in the right knee and right hand and captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863. Hospitalized at Chester, Pennsylvania. Transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland, where he arrived on October 4, 1863. Paroled at Point Lookout on April 27, 1864. Received at City Point, Va., April 30, 1864, for exchange. Hospitalized at Richmond Va., May 1, 1864, with chronic rheumatism. Furloughed for thirty days on May 5, 1864. dropped from the company rolls prior to July 1, 1864. reason he was dropped not reported. Survived the war. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt  William Owens Born in Moore County where he resided as a farmer prior to enlisting in Randolph County at age 33, March 7, 1862. Deserted prior to July 1, 1862. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt. D. M. Parish Resided in Randolph County and enlisted at age 19, November 7, 1862, for the war. Dropped from the rolls of the company prior to March 1, 1863. Reason he was dropped not reported. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt. Lovett Pearce Resided in Randolph County and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Randolph County at age 44, March 11, 1862. Discharged on May 14, 1862, by reason of being overage. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt William Pearce Resided in Randolph County and enlisted in Wake County at age 27, October 10, 1862, for the war. Captured at Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, on or about July 9, 1863. Confined at Fort Delaware, Delaware. Released at Fort Delaware on or about October 4, 1863, after taking the Oath of Allegiance and joining the U.S. Army. Assigned to the 1st Regiment Connecticut Cavalry. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt. Samuel Perkins Resided in Wake County and enlisted at age 31, October 1, 1862, for the war. Because he was a Quaker, he was discharged on October 2, 1862, after paying a $500 fee as required by law. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt. James Phillips Born in Moore County and resided in Randolph County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Randolph County at age 28, March 12, 1862. Deserted prior to July 1, 1862. Returned to duty in March - May, 1864. Captured at Cold harbor, Va., June 3, 1864. released at Point Lookout on June 20, 1864, after taking the Oath of Allgiance  and joining the U.S. Army. Assigned to Co. F, 1st Regiment U.S. Voluntter Infantry. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt. J. H. Piggott Resided in Randolph Countyand enlisted at age 28, October 1, 1862, for the war. Because he was a Quaker he was discharged on March 20, 1863, after paying a $500 fee as required by law. He is Dwain Roberts ancestor.

 

Pvt. Mark E. Pike Resided in Wake County and enlisted at age 30, October 1, 1862, for the war. Because he was a Quaker he was discharged on October 2, 1862, after paying a $500 fee as required by law. Also Dwain Roberts ancestor.