American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Thomas Grissom
RESIDENCE: Randolph County, North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 12 Mar 1862
Enlistment Place: Randolph County, North Carolina
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: North Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 March 1862 at the age of 25.[b. abt 1837]
Enlisted in Company B, 52nd Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 28 Apr 1862.
Battles Fought
Fought on 3 Jul 1862 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 15 Jul 1862 at Chickahominy River, VA.
Fought on 15 Aug 1862 at Drewry's Bluff, VA.
Fought on 15 Dec 1862 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 17 Dec 1862 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 1 Mar 1863 at New Berne, NC.
Fought on 1 Jun 1863 at Wilderness, VA.
Fought on 1 Jun 1863 at Randolph County, NC.
Fought on 7 Jun 1863 at Blackwater River, VA.
Fought on 1 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 2 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 3 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 4 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 4 Jul 1863 at Cashtown, PA.
Fought on 5 Jul 1863 at Williamsport, MD.
Fought on 5 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 6 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 6 Jul 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
Fought on 7 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 9 Jul 1863 at Waynesboro, PA.
Fought on 12 Jul 1863 at Hagerstown, MD.
Fought on 14 Jul 1863 at Williamsport, MD.
Fought on 14 Jul 1863 at Falling Waters, MD.
Fought on 18 Jul 1863.
Fought on 31 Aug 1863 at Franklin, VA.
Fought on 15 Sep 1863.
Fought on 14 Oct 1863 at Bristoe Station, VA.
Fought on 16 Nov 1863.
Fought on 15 Jan 1864.
Fought on 29 Jan 1864 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 15 Mar 1864.
Fought on 1 May 1864.
Fought on 5 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
Fought on 6 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
Fought on 10 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 15 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 15 May 1864.
Fought on 21 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 22 May 1864 at North Anna River, VA.
Fought on 22 May 1864 at Hatteras Mills.
Fought on 30 May 1864.
Fought on 31 May 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 1 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 2 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 3 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 12 Jun 1864 at Bottom's Bridge, VA.
Fought on 13 Jun 1864 at Bottom's Bridge, VA.
Fought on 15 Jun 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 15 Jun 1864.
Fought on 19 Jun 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 20 Jun 1864.
Fought on 22 Jun 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 27 Jun 1864.
Fought on 1 Jul 1864.
Fought on 3 Jul 1864.
Fought on 15 Jul 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 15 Jul 1864.
Fought on 8 Aug 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 10 Aug 1864.
Fought on 15 Aug 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 19 Aug 1864 at Globe Tavern, VA.
Fought on 21 Aug 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 21 Aug 1864 at Globe Tavern, VA.
Fought on 25 Aug 1864 at Weldon, NC.
Fought on 25 Aug 1864 at Reams' Station, VA.
Fought on 15 Sep 1864.
Fought on 30 Sep 1864 at Jones' Farm, VA.
Fought on 1 Oct 1864 at Jones' Farm, VA.
Fought on 2 Oct 1864 at Jones' Farm, VA.
Fought on 4 Oct 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 27 Oct 1864 at Burgess' Mill, VA.
Fought on 28 Oct 1864 at Burgess' Mill, VA.
Fought on 1 Jan 1865.
Fought on 5 Feb 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA.
Fought on 6 Feb 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA.
Fought on 7 Mar 1865 at Richmond Co, NC.
Fought on 15 Mar 1865 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 17 Mar 1865 at Richmond Co, NC.
Fought on 25 Mar 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 25 Mar 1865 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 28 Mar 1865 at Stony Creek, VA.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Sutherland's Station, VA.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Richmond County, NC.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 4 Apr 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Sayler's Creek, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Farmville, VA.
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Thomas Grissom
Occupation: Pilot
Enlistment Date: 1 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: North Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 1 June 1861 at the age of 23. [b. abt 1838]
Enlisted in Company E, 1st Light Artillery Regiment North Carolina on 1 Jun 1861.
Transferred out of Company E, 1st Light Artillery Regiment North Carolina on 24 Aug 1861.
Battles Fought
Fought on 29 Aug 1861 at Fort Hatteras, NC.
Fought on 28 Sep 1861 at Fort Macon, NC.
Fought on 18 Oct 1861 at Fort Macon, NC.
Fought on 30 Oct 1861 at Virginia.
Fought on 1 Nov 1861 at Virginia.
Fought on 14 Mar 1862 at New Bern, NC.
Fought on 25 Apr 1862 at Fort Macon, NC.
Fought on 26 Apr 1862 at Plymouth, NC.
Fought on 26 Apr 1862 at Fort Macon, NC.
Fought on 5 May 1862 at Williamsburg, VA.
Fought on 1 Jun 1862 at Seven Pines, VA.
Fought on 27 Jun 1862 at Swift Creek, Craven County, NC.
Fought on 30 Jun 1862 at Curl's Neck, VA.
Fought on 1 Jul 1862 at Malvern Hill, VA.
Fought on 27 Jul 1862 at Wiggin's Landing, Craven County, NC.
Fought on 15 Aug 1862.
Fought on 29 Aug 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
Fought on 30 Aug 1862 at 2nd Manassas, VA.
Fought on 6 Sep 1862 at Washington, DC.
Fought on 7 Sep 1862 at Washington, DC.
Fought on 15 Sep 1862 at South Mountain, MD.
Fought on 16 Sep 1862 at Sharpsburg, MD.
Fought on 17 Sep 1862 at Sharpsburg, MD.
Fought on 29 Sep 1862 at Warrenton, VA.
Fought on 15 Oct 1862 at Washington, DC.
Fought on 18 Nov 1862 at Cove Creek.
Fought on 30 Nov 1862.
Fought on 13 Dec 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA.
Fought on 14 Dec 1862 at Kinston, NC.
Fought on 15 Dec 1862 at Kinston, NC.
Fought on 17 Dec 1862 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 23 Dec 1862 at New Bern, NC.
Fought on 9 Mar 1863 at Onslow County, NC.
Fought on 1 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.
Fought on 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.
Fought on 4 May 1863 at Salem Church, VA.
Fought on 2 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 2 Jul 1863.
Fought on 3 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 4 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 5 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 5 Jul 1863 at Greencastle, PA.
Fought on 7 Jul 1863 at Williamsport, MD.
Fought on 7 Jul 1863 at South Mountain, MD.
Fought on 10 Jul 1863 at Funkstown, MD.
Fought on 11 Jul 1863 at Fairview, MD.
Fought on 14 Jul 1863 at Falling Waters, VA.
Fought on 14 Jul 1863 at Falling Waters, MD.
Fought on 15 Jul 1863 at Weldon Railroad, VA.
Fought on 15 Jul 1863 at Wilmington, NC.
Fought on 30 Jul 1863 at Winchester, VA.
Fought on 12 Aug 1863.
Fought on 15 Sep 1863 at South Mills, VA.
Fought on 14 Oct 1863 at Bristoe Station, VA.
Fought on 30 Nov 1863.
Fought on 2 Dec 1863 at Carteret County, NC.
Fought on 6 Jan 1864 at Raccoon Ford, VA.
Fought on 30 Jan 1864 at Kingston, GA.
Fought on 10 Feb 1864 at Chester Station, VA.
Fought on 26 Apr 1864 at Raleigh, NC.
Fought on 30 Apr 1864.
Fought on 6 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
Fought on 9 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 13 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 15 May 1864.
Fought on 25 May 1864 at Hanover Junction, VA.
Fought on 25 May 1864 at Hanover Court House, VA.
Fought on 29 May 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 30 May 1864 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 30 May 1864.
Fought on 30 May 1864 at VA.
Fought on 1 Jun 1864 at VA.
Fought on 1 Jun 1864 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 3 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 9 Jun 1864 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 11 Jun 1864 at Turkey Ridge, Richmond, VA.
Fought on 14 Jun 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 15 Jun 1864 at VA.
Fought on 15 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 15 Jun 1864.
Fought on 17 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 18 Jun 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 23 Jun 1864 at Griffin's Farm, Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 30 Jun 1864.
Fought on 26 Jul 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 30 Jul 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 16 Sep 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 13 Oct 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, VA.
Fought on 15 Oct 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, VA.
Fought on 31 Oct 1864 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 31 Oct 1864 at Plymouth, NC.
Fought on 15 Nov 1864.
Fought on 1 Dec 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 15 Dec 1864 at Near Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 21 Dec 1864 at Savannah, GA.
Fought on 24 Dec 1864 at Fort Fisher, NC.
Fought on 25 Dec 1864 at Fort Fisher, NC.
Fought on 14 Jan 1865.
Fought on 15 Jan 1865 at Fort Fisher, NC.
Fought on 16 Jan 1865 at Caswell Hospl, Smithville.
Fought on 11 Feb 1865 at Fort Fisher, NC.
Fought on 8 Mar 1865 at Robeson County, NC.
Fought on 12 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 15 Mar 1865 at Kinston, NC.
Fought on 19 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 19 Mar 1865.
Fought on 19 Mar 1865 at Neuse River Bridge, NC.
Fought on 19 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC Hospl.
Fought on 20 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 22 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 23 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 24 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 25 Mar 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 25 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 27 Mar 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 28 Mar 1865 at Pikeville.
Fought on 28 Mar 1865 at Goldsboro, NC.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865 at Chester Station, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Chester Station, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Boykin's Depot, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Petersburg, VA Hospl.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Richmond, VA Hospl.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Hospl, Richmond, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Port Walthall Junction, VA.
Fought on 3 Apr 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Fought on 4 Apr 1865 at Weldon.
Fought on 5 Apr 1865 at Burkeville, VA.
Fought on 5 Apr 1865 at Hatcher's Run, VA.
Fought on 5 Apr 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
Fought on 5 Apr 1865 at Appomattox River, VA.
Fought on 5 Apr 1865 at Suffolk, VA.
Fought on 5 Apr 1865 at Southside Railroad, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Burkeville, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Amelia Court House, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at Farmville, VA.
Fought on 6 Apr 1865 at High Bridge, VA.
Fought on 9 Apr 1865 at Petersburg, VA.
Fought on 13 Apr 1865 at Raleigh, NC Hospl.
Fought on 14 Apr 1865 at Farmville, VA.
Fought on 18 Apr 1865 at Ridgeway Station.
Fought on 19 Apr 1865 at Newton County, GA.
Fought on 20 Apr 1865.
Fought on 2 May 1865 at Raleigh, NC.
Fought on 7 May 1865 at Raleigh, NC.
Fought on 8 May 1865 at Athens, GA.
Fought on 17 May 1865.
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Thomas Grissom
RESIDENCE: Granville County, North Carolina
Enlistment Date: 24 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Granville County, North Carolina
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: North Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 June 1861 at the age of 22. [b. abt 1839]
Enlisted in Company E, 1st Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 24 Jun 1861.
Died Company E, 1st Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 15 Feb 1862 at Hosp.
Also in this unit:
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Robert Grissom
RESIDENCE: Granville County, North Carolina
Enlistment Date: 8 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Granville County, North Carolina
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: North Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 8 June 1861 at the age of 24.
Enlisted in Company E, 1st Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 8 Jun 1861.
Paroled Company E, 1st Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
Source Information:
Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Soldiers [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999. Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA form the following list of works.
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This one is the right age: He is also the one in Co E, 1st NC Arty
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Grissom
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Age in 1870: 32
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Smithville, Brunswick, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View Image
Post Office: Smithville
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Grissom 32 Pilot
Sarah Grissom 25
Francis Grissom 11
Thomas Grissom 3 [this one is later listed as Thomas J. Grissom]
Are you sure about the middle initial "J"?
This one seems to be Thomas B. Grissom, b. abt 1837, Federal Point, New Hanover Co, NC and d. abt 1877.
Wife Sarah b. abt 1845
Daughter Francis b. abt 1866, Brunswick, NC
son Thomas b. abt 1867, Brunswick, NC
JR