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    1. Re: [CIVIL-WAR] Wilkerson Brothers
    2. akeegan
    3. scroll below is the answer I sent to you ----- Original Message ----- From: "Derick Hartshorn" <DerickH@charter.net> To: <civil-war@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:38 AM Subject: Re: [CIVIL-WAR] Wilkerson Brothers > At 12:12 AM 4/15/2008, you wrote: >>Moses and John Wilkerson both died of wounds, I think, in September and >>December 1862. 22nd North Carolina volunteers. Can anyone help me with any >>details? Their younger brother Micajah was in the 18th NC Volunteers. >> >>Thanks for your help. >> >>Jim Downs >>1303 Crestridge Drive >>Oceanside, CA 92054 >>760-439-3573 > > Here's what I found. Hope it helps: > > WILKERSON, MIK.AJA A., Private, Company F, 18th Regiment, North > Carolina Troops - Enlisted in Iredell County at age 17, August 20, > 1862, for the war as a substitute. Present or accounted for until he > deserted on December 2, 1862. Reported under arrest in > January-February, 1863, but returned to duty in March-April, 1863. > Present or accounted for until wounded at or near Jones' Farm, > Virginia, on or about September 30, 1864. Reported absent wounded or > absent without leave through February, 1865. [*NCT Vol. 6, pg. 377] > > WILKERSON, JOHN M , Private, Company K, 22 nd Regiment, North > Carolina Troops - Resided in McDowell County where he enlisted at age > 20, June 5, 1861. Died on or about December 4, 1862, of > disease Place of death not reported. [*NCT Vol. 7, pg. 105] > > WILKERSON, MOSES H., Corporal, Company K, 22 nd Regiment, North > Carolina Troops - Resided in McDowell County where he enlisted at age > 22, June 5, 1861. Mustered in as Corporal. Captured by the enemy on > an unspecified date and was confined at Fort Monroe, Virginia, until > paroled and transferred to Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia, > where he was received September 7, 1862, for exchange. Died on > September 18, 1862, of disease. Place of death not reported. [*NCT > Vol. 7, pg. 105] > > WILKINSON, M. E., Private, , Company K, 22 nd Regiment, North > Carolina Troops - Previously served in Company K, 18th Regiment NC > Troops (8th Regiment N.C. Volunteers). Transferred to this company on > April 25, 1863, while listed as a deserter. Wounded at > Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 1-4, 1863. Died in hospital at > Richmond, Virginia, June 20, 1863, of wounds. [*NCT Vol. 7, pg. 105] > > * North Carolina Troops - 1861-1865-A Roster, N.C. Dept. of Achives & > History, Raleigh, North Carolina (1966-2005 ) > > --Derick S. Hartshorn > www.CatawbaSCV.org > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CIVIL-WAR-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

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