Roster of Company B, 26^th North Carolina Infantry

Also known as the "Waxhaw Jackson Guards"

 

This unit was raised in Union County, North Carolina on July 5, 1861 and

surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA on April 9, 1865.

 

Roster submitted by Connie Marshall Thompson

 

 

 

Officers

 

J. J. Steele                    Captain

Thomas J. Cureton       Captain

William Wilson            1^st Lieutenant

T. J. Cureton                1^st Lieutenant

John W. Richardson    1^st Lieutenant

N. B. Edwards             1^st Lieutenant

T. J. Cureton                2^nd Lieutenant

W. W. Richardson       2^nd Lieutenant

William M. Estridge     2^nd Lieutenant

A. B. Edwards             2^nd Lieutenant

 

Non-Commissioned Officers

 

J. H. Neely                   1^st Sergeant

Thomas J. Cureton       2^nd Sergeant

Calvin Dickerson         3^rd Sergeant

George Richards          4^th Sergeant

Robert F. Jennings       5^th Sergeant

Samuel H. Walkup       1^st Corporal

Burwell B. Griffin       2^nd Corporal

E. C. McCain               3^rd Corporal

H. B. W. McNeely       4^th Corporal

Brazel B. Johnson        Musician

 

Privates

 

Alexander, George N.

Ackroid, William

Austin, William H.

Austin, Green D.

Baker, W. A.

Baker, Thomas A.

Baker, William T.        (Wilkes County)

Broom, Thomas J.

Broom, William J.

Broom, A. L.

Broom, Jackson

Boyle, McF.[1]

Boyle, J. T. C.

Blackaney, Ruse

Burke, James               (Catawba County)

Byram, Robert

Belk, Noah A.

Britz, Edward A.          (Forsyth County)

Cook, James M.

Cook, George W.

Cooper, John

Costles, Moses D.

Clanton, William E.     (Wilkes County)

Clark, John B.

Church, C. A.              (Wilkes County)

Church, H. M.              (Wilkes County)

Church, J. L.                (Wilkes County)

Church, J. R.                (Wilkes County)

Cosley, P. P.

Chancey, E. P.

Cox, William F.           (Wilkes County)

Dearson, David

Dulin, James                 (Mecklenburg County)

Dulin, John[2]                   (Mecklenburg County)

Duse, Charles F.

Davis, Robert A.

Easom, Alfred

Easom, Asa

Estep, Hardy                (Wilkes County)

Estep, Doctor               (Wilkes County)

Eller, James F.             (Wilkes County)

Estridge, William M.

Festerman, Henry T.

Fincher, James A.

Freiseland, W. R.

Givens, Samuel A.

Givens, Hugh

Griffin, John

Griffin, James L.

Glenn, Robert S.

Glenn, George L.

Gay, Isaac E.

Gordon, Thomas C.

Hilton, Leroy R.

Hayes, Shelton[3]

Helms, Charles F.

Helms, Ezekial

Helms, Noah E.

Huffstrickler, D. S.      (Cleveland County)

Huffstrickler, John A.  (Cleveland County)

Hamby, Benjamin W.  (Wilkes County)

Honeycut, F. L.

Honeycut, Wilborn

Hinson, S. M.

Hill, M. T.

Inman, W. A.

Johnson, John A.         (Wilkes County)

Johnson, Rufus            (Wilkes County)

Joines, Hampton          (Wilkes County)

Knight, Burwell J.

Kirkland, Daniel

Lanney, William B.

Lanney, Samuel L.

Lanney, John

Lanney, John B.

Lanney, John

Long, Adam

Lowry, William F.

Lowe, J. M.                  (Wilkes County)

McCain, John J.

McCain, John S.

McCorkle, William H.

McCorkle, John W.

McGirst, Isham S.[4]

McWhorter, John

Moseley, William C.

McManus, Columbus

McManus, Henry J.

McManus, George W.

McRory, Thomas M.

Mullis, Marshall S. or J.

Mullis, Solomon S.

Matton, Isaac [Mattox, Isaac]

Moore, John E.

Miller, Thomas F. M.

McNeely, James M.

Mills, Tighlman D.       (Wilkes County)

Mangum, H. J.             (Stokes County)

Mangum, T. B.             (Wilkes County)

Meekle, Joseph            (Wilkes County)

Norwood, W. E.           (Stokes County)

Nichols, J. B.               (Wilkes County)

Osborne, Alexander

Osborne, Milton C.

Phillips, William

Phillips, Benjamin F.

Pardue, William

Pique, Amos

Presslar, Darlin

Richardson, B. J.

Richardson, S. L.

Richardson, S. D.[5]

Richardson, J. M.[6]

Richardson, G. W.

Richardson, W. W.

Richardson, Thomas

Robinson, James H.

Robinson, Robert

Rollins, John D.

Rogers, James

Rogers, Anderson

Rogers, Robert

Rope, James P.

Ray, John J.                 (Wilkes County)

Russion, W. P.

Staton, Nevel B.

Starnes, William

Starnes, Nathaniel

Starnes, Thomas

Starnes, M. L.

Starnes, J. F. L.

Starnes, W. P. R.

Starnes, Alexander

Smith, William E.

Sikes, Marcus

Simpson, J. R.[7]

Simms, William

Secrest, John A.

Secrest, Leroy S.[8]

Thomas, Hampton H.

Thompson, William H.

Tucker, D.

Tarlton, C. L.

Undersood, William M.

Williams, A. L.

Walkup, Henry L.

Walkup, Israel P.

Walkup, J. C.               (Stokes County)

Welsh, John                 (Stokes County)

Whitaker, Atlas            (Stokes County)

Whitaker, Thomas C.

White, B. R.

Wyan, S. W.                (Catawba County)

Waters, Philip

Woody, S. B.               (Wilkes County)

Woody, Theophilus     (Wilkes County)

Wyatt, Andrew            (Wilkes County)

Wyatt, Adam               (Wilkes County)

Wyatt, J. W.                 (Wilkes County)

Wyatt, Jonas                (Wilkes County)

Wounger, William C.   (Wilkes County)

 

Sources:

-Moores Roster for Company B 26th NC

-The National Park System Soldiers and Sailors website

 

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This page created Feb. 15, 2008
By Julie Hampton
Updated Sept 19, 2014

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