Thomas Cardwell
Residence Rockingham County NC; 32 years old.
Enlisted on 9/1/1862 at Wake County, NC as a Private.
On 9/1/1862 he mustered into "K" Co. NC 45th Infantry
He died on 9/1/1863 at Lynchburg, VA
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
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He is not listed as one of the 200+ wounded at Gettysburg, 10 of Company K
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Thomas Cardwell, Private, Company K, 45th Regiment North Carolina Infantry (State Troops), enlisted September 1, 1862 at Raleigh Recruiting Office for the war, admitted Receiving & Wayside Hospital, Richmond, Va. July 28, 1863, transferred next day to Winder Hospital No. 3, died in Lynchburg, Va. hospital September 1, 1863* descrition on enlistment: 32 year old Conscript, resident of Rockingham County
* One card records date of death as August 1, 1863
M270: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina
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