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TENNESSEE, ARKANSAS, NORTH CAROLINA & INDIANA BOYS
Gilbert DeVer I father of William DeVer father of William John DeVer father of Richard J. DeVer father of Lewis Singleton father of |
Gilbert DeVer I father of William DeVer father of William John DeVer father of Richard J. DeVer father of Nathaniel DeVer father of |
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![]() 5th Tennessee Cavalry (Mckenzie’s) ~Company E ~enlisted 11/13/1861 for 12 months, aged 19 ~born 1843 near Bradley Co. Tennessee ~Came with his own horse – valued at $19.50 ~AWOL 11/8/1862 – 1/10/1863 ~Present in February ~Taken prisoner June 18, 1863 near Big Creek Gap, KY ~Moved to Camp Chase, OH – 6/24/1863 ~Transferred to Johnson Island – Kemper Barracks ~Transferred to Point Lookout MD - 11/30/1863 ~Took oath of allegiance and released 4/11/1864
Unit Flag of the 3rd Tennessee
Battle Flag of the 3rd Tennessee |
Gilbert DeVer I |
Gilbert DeVer I |
![]() 25th North Carolina Infantry - State Troops, CSA ~Co. F transferred to Co. C. 5/1/1862 ~enlisted 5/31/1861 ~born in 1843 in North Carolina ~Nov-Dec 1861 – sick in hospital ~Present 1/1862 – 3/1862 ~Admitted to Richmond Hospital 7/8/1862 for rheumatism ~Discharged back to duty 7/18/1862 ~Sick 9/1862 – 2/1863 ~On sick muster roll – 10/21/1862 ~Furloughed from Richmond Hospital 11/15/1862 for 30 days ~Present 5/1863 ~Deserted from the march Feb 1,1864 ~Captured May 22,1864 listed as a Rebel deserter ~took the oath to the U.S. on May 23, 1864 and was sent north to Indiana ![]() ~Company C 143rd Indiana Infantry/146th Indiana Infantry, USA
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![]() 5th Tennessee Cavalry (McKenzie’s) ~Company D ~enlisted 12/15/1862 at Cleveland, TN aged 50 ~born 1812-1814 in Buncome Co. NC ~enlisted as a substitute ~present as of April 1863 ~Deserted 9/1963
Flag of the 25th North Carolina - the only one known to still exist
25th Infantry Reunion Photo
1890 |
Gilbert DeVer I father of William DeVer father of William John DeVer, Sr. father of William John DeVer, Jr. father of Elijah DeVer (b. 1807) father of Calvin Alexander DeVer |
Gilbert DeVer I father of William DeVer father of William John DeVer, Sr. father of Thomas DeVer father of Reubin Keith DeVer (b. 1809) father of |
![]() 32nd North Carolina Infanty (Lenoir Braves), CSA ~Company K - Captain Sutton ~enlisted 6/9/1861 for the war ~born 1845 Lenoir County, NC ~captured at Cape Hatteras, NC Aug 29, 1861 ~POW to Ft. Monroe, VA to Ft. Warren, Boston, Mass. ~exchanged Feb 3, 1862 ~CSA Military Hospital, Wilmington NC Aug 5, 1862 ~died Aug 9, 1862 of typhoid fever ~description given: dark complexion, dark hair, black eyes, 5'7" tall, age 18 ~pay went to father Calvin Deaver 11/1863 - $103.76
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![]() Walker’s Battalion, Thomas’ Legion of Indians & Highlanders North Carolina Troops, CSA ~Company B ~transferred to Company E ~enlisted Dec. 1, 1862 at Cherokee, NC for 3 years ~description on enlistment record: fair complexion, dark hair, grey eyes, 5'10" tall, occupation-farmer, aged 34 years ~born Oct 11, 1832 in Blount Co., TN ~transferred from Company ~at home sick, Jan 1863 ~absent March 1863-sick ~Deserted June 20, 1863
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Gilbert DeVer
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Gilbert DeVer I father of William DeVer father of William John DeVer, Sr. father of Thomas DeVer father of Thomas Shephard DeVer father of |
![]() 64th North Carolina Infantry (11th battalion) Allen's Regiment, CSA ~Company F/G - Captain W. Keith ~enlisted July 22, 1862 at Marshall, NC for 3 years, aged 22 ~Born Nov 8, 1840 ~absent Nov 25, 1862 on sick furlough ~deserted April 11, 1863 at Clinton, TN
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![]() 16th North Carolina Infantry, CSA ~Company B ~enlisted July 17, 1861 at Marshall, NC for 1 year ~transferred to 64th North Carolina Infantry (11th battalion) Allen's Regiment, CSA ~Company H ~enlisted July 22, 1862 for 3 years at Marshall, NC ~born May 8, 1840 at Mars Hill, NC ~Admitted to General Hospital at Charottesville Sept 12, 1862 ~Moved to General Hosptal, Camp Winder, Richmond Sept 15, 1862 ~Admitted with a concussion ~Returned to duty Oct 15, 1862 ~Resigned his commission Aug 6, 1863
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Gilbert DeVer
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Gilbert DeVer I |
![]() 64th North Carolina Infantry, CSA ~Company F - Captain W.M. Keith ~Enlisted July 22, 1862 at Marshall, NC for 3 years ~March 1863 sick in hospital in Knoxville ~May 1863 absent, sick at home ~Court Marshall remitted Jan 4, 1865 |
![]() 60th North Carolina Infantry, CSA ~Company A ~enlisted April, 1862 ~elected to rank October 1, 1862 ~Wounded at Murfreesborough, North Carolina ~certified unable to perform his duties by W. H. Lilliard, Surgeon ~resigned his commission May 14, 1863 ~Died 7/14/1864 at his sister’s home from his wounds |
John DeVer
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![]() 1st Arkansas Volunteers, CSA ~Company D - Captain Thos. Simington ~Enlisted for 30 days - 11/23/1861in Randolph County ~born 1838
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A variation on the Confederate National Flag - this was used by the Arkansas Volunteer Infantry |
1 -
National Archives – Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who
served in Organizations from the State of Tennessee
2 - Men of Mark of Rockingham
County
3 - National Archives – Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who
served in Organizations from the State of
North Carolina
4 -
Rockingham County Census
1850-1860-1870
5 -The
knowledge of my father Christopher D. DeVier and his two elder brothers, Clinton
M. DeVier and Charles W. DeVier, Jr.
7 - 1912 History of Rockingham County by John Wayland
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LIfe Under Four Flags by C.E.May
9 - The DeVer and Related Families
10 -
The knowledge of William Cass/ grandson - Henry Taylor
11 - Field Officers and
Staff of the 33td Arkansas Infantry by Edward C. Gerdes
12 - National Archives – Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who
served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas
13 - McKenzie's Fighting Fifth
- Reports and Rosters of the 5th Tennessee Cavalry CSA
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The 25th North Carolina Infantry:
History and Roster of a Mountain-Bred Regiment in the Civil War
by Carroll Jones