His records are filed under the name Chas K. Bobo. However, on all his cards his name is listed as C. K. Bobo, with one exception being the Medical Examiner card at Dalton, Georgia which shows his name as Chas H. Bobo.

C. K. Bobo enlisted as a Private in Company A. 32nd Mississippi Infantry February 15, 1863 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, detailed to Q. M. Department, Shoemaker, Altanta April 2, 1863, furloughed from Oliver Hospital, Dalton, Georgia for 60 days from August 4, 1864, "Aspma with extreme emaciation and debility sick two months