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Re: William Griffin Graves-13th and 56th N.C.?

William G. Graves

Residence Caswell County NC; a 23 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 4/29/1861 at Caswell County, NC as a Private.
On 4/29/1861 he mustered into "A" Co. NC 13th Infantry
He was transferred out on 7/5/1862
On 7/5/1862 he transferred into "H" Co. NC 56th Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
* Wounded 4/27/1862 Yorktown, VA
Promotions:
* 1st Lieut 7/5/1862 (As of Co. H, 56th NC Inf)

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William Griffin Graves

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
On 7/5/1862 he was commissioned into "H" Co. NC 56th Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
* POW 4/1/1865 Five Forks, VA
* Confined 4/5/1865 Old Capitol Prison, Washington, DC
* Transferred 4/9/1865 Johnson's Island, OH
* Oath of Allegiance 6/18/1865 Johnson's Island, OH
Promotions:
* 1st Lieut 7/5/1862
* Capt 8/21/1864
He also had service in:
"A" Co. NC 13th Infantry

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

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