Wiley Jasper Waller

Residence Granville County NC; a 24 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 6/5/1861 at Granville County, NC as a Private.
On 6/5/1861 he mustered into "E" Co. NC 23rd Infantry
He died wounds POW on 10/13/1862 at Frederick, MD
He was listed as:
* POW 9/14/1862 South Mountain, MD
* Wounded 9/14/1862 South Mountain, MD
Other Information:
born in Orange County, NC
Buried: Mt Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, MD
Gravesite: 120
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
- The Bivouacs of the Dead

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Wiley J. Waller, Private, Company E, 23rd North Carolina Infantry, Cards filed with Jasper W. Waller

Jasper J. Waller, 24 year old Farmer, born in Orange County, North Carolina, 6' 2", Private, Captain James H. Horner's Company (Granville Targetters), 13th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (Volunteers)*, enrolled for active service June 5, 1861 at Oxford, North Carolina by J. H. Horner, mustered into service July 13, 1861 at Weldon, N. C., by Capt. W. J. Clarke for 1 year, admitted to General Hospital Camp Winder, Richmond, Va., May 7,1862, Diarrhoea, furloughed for 30 days May 25, recorded on the Nov & Dec, 1862 muster roll as "Wounded & taken prisoner South Mt. Sept. 14. Died in Maryland. Date unknown," captured at Antietum, Md. September 17, 1864, died October 13, 1862, Vulnus Sclopeticum [Gunshot wound], USA General Hospital No. 1, buried in grave # 122, Mt. Olivtor Hospital Cemetery, Frederick, Md.

* This company subsequently became Company E, 23rd Regiment North Carolina Infantry (State Troops)

M270: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina

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The American Civil War Research Database records that the regiment suffered 11 killed, 19 wounded, 31 captured, and 4 missing at South Mountain, Md., 9/14/1862