20 Norra Carorina Troops, 1861~’65.

and assigned to the Forty-third Regiment as Company A. It
therefore belonged to three different regiments.

Some of the officers and men of the company, “C,” organ-
ized other companies in Duplin county and likewise enlisted
for the war.

From a roster kept by Sergeant B. F. Hall, it appears that
there were fifty-six on the roll at the close of the war, thirty-
five of whom were either in prison, on parole or detail, and
no deserter from the company during the entire war.
Twenty-one surrendered with the Army of Northern Vir-
ginia at Appomattox on 9 April, 1865, to-wit: Thomas J.
Bostic, William R. Kenan, Benjamin F. Hall, William B.
Blalock, William N. Brinson, James D. Brown, LaFayette
W. Brown, Alex. Chambers, Thomas E. Davis, Lewis J.
Grady, R. M. S. Grady, Alex. Guy, James G. Halso, Jesse
Horne, Hargett Kornegay, Jere J. Pearsall, Lewis J. Rich,
Calvin I. Rogers, John E. Smith, Jere Strickland, Frank
A. Simmons. A

The roster also shows that the number killed was 25, died

of disease, 22; disabled by wounds, 10; discharged for disa-
bility, 12; transferred to other regiments, or companies, 5.
Tuos. S. KENAN.

Ratzian, N. C.,
9 Aprit, 1901.