Oooops?
According to the 1860 census, their were three Lloyd Wests in Sampson County, born 1802, 1825, 1839.
I assume the first two were the Seniors and Junior, born 1839.
How the Seniors were related is a mystery. I no longer have an Ancestry.com subscription and cannot investigate further.
Nine Wests served in Company H.
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Gainey West
Residence Sampson County NC; a 26 year-old Constable.
Enlisted on 5/10/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Sergeant.
On 5/10/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 9/15/1862
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George R. West
Residence Sampson County NC; a 20 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 5/10/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Private.
On 5/10/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
He was Killed on 5/3/1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
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Handy H. West
Residence Sampson County NC; a 30 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 5/10/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a 3rd Lieut.
On 5/10/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
He died of wounds on 10/1/1862
John A. West
Residence Sampson County NC; a 24 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 9/7/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Private.
On 9/7/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
* Hospitalized 9/25/1864 Charlottesville, VA (Gunshot wound leg)
* Absent 12/31/1864 (place not stated) (For wounds)
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Noel West
Residence Sampson County NC; a 20 year-old Student.
Enlisted on 5/10/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Corporal.
On 5/10/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
* Hospitalized 4/16/1863 Richmond, VA (With gunshot wound leg)
* Detailed 12/31/1864 (place not stated) (Detailed on light duty)
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Lloyd West, Sr
Residence Sampson County NC; 42 years old.
Enlisted on 9/7/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Private.
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Lloyd West, Jr
Residence Sampson County NC; a 22 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 9/7/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Private.
On 9/7/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
He was Killed on 7/1/1863 at Gettysburg, PA
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Pennington West
Residence Sampson County NC; a 20 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 9/7/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Private.
On 9/7/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
* Wounded 6/27/1862 Gaines' Mill, VA
* POW 7/1/1863 Gettysburg, PA (No further record)
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William A. West
Residence Sampson County NC; a 25 year-old Laborer.
Enlisted on 5/10/1861 at Sampson County, NC as a Private.
On 5/10/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. NC 20th Infantry
* Paroled 3/19/1865 (place not stated)