Does anyone know if there are any rosters of the men captured in this regiment and imprisoned at Camp Douglas? I have an ancestor in this group also I believe -- Nathaniel (Nathan) S. Queen of Haywood County, NC. Suzanne Pratt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Dyer" <jldyer1@brinet.com> To: <QUEEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2000 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [QUEEN] John Queen > Hi group, > 62nd Regiment, NC Troops - organized with Col. R.G.A. Love > as commander.These men were from the western NC counties of > mainly Haywood and some from Buncombe, McDowell, and > several others. Can't remember them all, and do not have the > documentation for the exact info. But this at least gives some > location and background on the unit. By the way, this Regiment > was captured at Cumberland Gap in September of 1863 and > the prisoners subsequently transported to Camp Douglas, > Chicago, Ill. > Companies A, C, E, and I were from Haywood County, NC. > Hope this helps. Regards, Jerry. > > Don wrote: > > > Here is the Civil War record of my Great > > Grandfather John H. Queen. I have no record of > > the 62nd regiment, what state? > > > > October 07, 1861 Enlisted at age 17 in the CSA. > > Captured at Stoney Creek, Va. Confined to Camp > > Chase and took the oath at Pt. Lookout, MD. > > prison. Released on 17 June 1865. > > Company F, NC Cavalry, 41st Regiment. Davis' > > Dragoons. > > > > --- Andy Harris <andyharris@altavista.com> wrote: > > > I received an e-mail from a cousin asking if > > > I knew > > > a John Queen who served in the Civil War. This > > > is > > > what she wrote to me. > > > > > > In an 1863 letter,sent from Camp > > > Zollicopper,Sylvanan Co.-my g-g-g-grandfather, > > > George Washington Wright, tells his wife Martha > > > that he is sending her money by John Queen. > > > Any relation? George was in the 62nd > > > Regiment. > > > > > > Does anyone know who this John Queen maybe. > > > > > > First Timer > > > Andy Harris > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Free Unlimited Internet Access! Try it now! > > > > > http://www.zdnet.com/downloads/altavista/index.html > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > ==== QUEEN Mailing List ==== > > > GenConnect Family Association: Queen > > > Surname Index > > > > > http://surhelp-bin.rootsweb.com/surindx.pl?site=88QUEEN > > > > > > > ==== QUEEN Mailing List ==== > > GenConnect at Rootsweb > > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/FamilyAssoc/Queen > > > ==== QUEEN Mailing List ==== > Queen Researchers Pg: > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/5932/list.html > >