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A Chapter of the New River Historical Society
Incorporated 1966
Wharton Camp

This photograph was taken in front of Radford Court House
G. C. Wharton Camp of U. C. V. No 443, State Camp No. 28, organized Feb., 1893
Radford, Virginia
ENLISTED, OR APPOINTED BY CONFEDERATE. STATES GOVERNMENT.
NOTE: The following names were found on camp organizational forms located in the City Court House basement. Apparently the group consists of men who joined the UVC camp after 1904. When a name is in color there is further information concerning either place of enlistment, muster, discharge or engagements, officers, wounded/hospital and capture/prison.
Bailey, George P. , enlisted 15 August 1862, private Company H, 60th Reg. Va. infantry
Barton, Robert, enlisted 10 Apr., 1861, private Company C, 1st Reg. Va. cavalry
Bingham, C. W., enlisted 18 Apr 1861, private Company G, 4th Reg. Va. infantry
Blackwell, R. P., enlisted 4 May 1861, private Company G, 51st Reg. Va.
Brown, A. B., enlisted 15 Apr. 1862, private Company F, 8th Reg. Va. cavalry
Burgis, J. W., enlisted 3 May 1864, private Company E, 9th Vol. Reg. Reserves
Bryson, Stephan, enlisted 12 May 1861, private Company I, 50th Va. Reg. infantry
Calham, Samuel F., enlisted 10 Apr. 1864, corporal Company H, 3rd Reg. Va. infantry
Carden, J. R., enlisted Oct. 1863, private, Company D, 21st Va. Reg. cavalry
Chumbley, George H., enlisted 17 Apr. 1861, private Company C , 4th Reg. Va. infantry
Chumbley, W. A. , enlisted June 1861, private Company C, 4th. Reg. Va. infantry
Cressel, James A., enlisted 4 May 1861, private Company C, 51st Reg. Va. infantry
Dehart, James A., enlisted 1 Mar. 1862, private Company A, 24th Reg. Va. infantry
Dust, R. L., enlisted 12 Apr 1862, private Company I, 4th Reg. Va. heavy artillery
Foster, J., enlisted 15 May 1862, private Company D, 26th Reg. Va. infantry
Frazier, John B., enlisted 26 Mar 1863 [age 18] private Co. C, 11th. Reg. Va. infantry
Gott, Andrew, enlisted 10 Apr. 1862, private Company D, 60th Reg. Va. infantry
Grant, Jeurel, enlisted 1 Apr 1861 [2?], private Company K, 50th Reg. Va. infantry
Haley, M. L., enlisted 10 May 1861, private Company K, 24th Reg. Va. infantry
Hoanaker, Andrew J., enlisted 1 Jan 1864, private Company I, 50th. Reg. Va. infantry
Heaven, Elbert S., enlisted 10 May 1861, private Company H, 45th Reg. Va. infantry
Howe, H. B., enlisted 15 Sept 1864, private Company F, 14th Reg. Va. cavalry
Hurt, James J., enlisted 10 Apr 1861, private Company D, 7th Reg. Va. infantry
Jennings, H. C., enlisted 1 May 1861, private Company H, 18th Reg. Va. infantry
Johnson, D. E., enlisted 20 July 1862, private Company A, 27th Reg. Va. cavalry
Jones, J. W., enlisted 18 Mar 1863, private Company E, 25th Reg. Va. cavalry
Kesterson, J. M., enlisted 2 Apr 1862, private Company K, 52nd Reg, Va. infantry
Kirkwood, C. S., enlisted 10 Apr 1864, private Company E, Wva. infantry
Ligon, William R., enlisted 10 July 1864, cavalry
Linkus, E. J., enlisted 16 June 1861, corporal Company L, 4th Reg. Va. infantry
Lucas, C. W., enlisted Mar 1, 1861, 2nd Lient. Co. F "Preston Guards", 11th Va. infantry
Lucas, J. B., enlisted 5 June 1861, private Company F, 11th Va. Reg. infantry
McDaniel, William, enlisted 17 Apr 1861, private Company E, 24th Reg. Va. infantry
Miles, I. S., enlisted 10 Mar 1862, private Company E, 24th Reg. Va. infantry
Morgan, R. G., enlisted 15 Jan 1863, private Company E, 16th Reg. Va. infantry
Nance, J. A., enlisted 15 Mar 1862, private Company E, artillery
Neel, J. S. W., enlisted 17 Apr 1861, private Company H, 45th Reg. Va. infantry
Nye, W. P., enlisted 9 Mar 1865, private Jackson Bat. [age 13]
Owens, Jackson, enlisted 1861, Company D, 63rd Reg. Va. infantry
Owens, W. P., enlisted 9 Apr 1861, private Company K, 24th Reg. Va. infantry
Peck, E. W., enlisted 1 Apr 1862, McComas Battery, Storks Battalion
Pritehett, enlisted 15 May 1861, private Company G, 42nd infantry
Ratliff, Thomas, enlisted 10 Apr 1862, Company E, 24th Reg. Va. infantry
Ricketts, W. H., enlisted June 1862, artificer, 8th Va
Rupe, T. F., enlisted 18 Sept 1863, private Company G, 8th Reg. Va. cavalry
Shephard, Calvin, enlisted 15 Oct 1862, private Company C, 4th Reg. Va. infantry
Showalter, W. H., enlisted 10 Apr 1862, private Company H, 54th Reg. Va. infantry
Slusher, Z.T., enlisted 12 Nov 1864, private Company D, 54th Reg. Va. infantry
Stone, John R., enlisted 18 Apr 1861, private Company G, 4th Reg. Va. infantry
Weaver, Z. T., enlisted 10 Oct 1862, private 73rd cavalry
Whitt, Amos W., enlisted 28 Feb 1865, Company C, 4th Reserves Reg. infantry
Worley, J. W., enlisted 10 June 1864, private Withers Bat. cavalry
Wright, R. A., enlisted 10 Apr 1861, private Company F, 28th Reg. infantry
Yearouth, Jacob C., enlisted 1 Nov 1863, private in Douthats Battery, artillery
Yearout, Jacob, enlisted 3 Apr 1861, private Company A, 24th Reg. Va. infantry
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GROUP:
Veterans G.C.Wharton Camp
Daughters of Radford and New River Greys Chapters UDC
Sons of Veterans E.M.Ingles Camp
taken at Glencoe, the Wharton home
Below is detailed information on known persons.
Bailey, George P: enlisted: Mercer County, Va.; mustered: Sewel Mountain, Va. 15 Aug. 1862; Captain: John A. Pack; Colonel: Starks; engagements:, Coal Seven Pines, Garises Mill, Coal Harbor, Fraziers Farm, Piedmont, Hanover CH, Monton Ford, Cloyd Mountain, Culpper CH, Charleston WVa, Cedar Creek, Fayette CH; wounded: Cloyds Farm; captured: Piedmont; prison: Camp Morton, Ind.; released: 28 Feb. 65; final discharge: May 15, 1865 at Princeton, Va. on account of Lees Sur[render]; dated: Feb. 9, 1907.
Bingham, C. W. : enlisted: Montgomery Co 18 Apr 61; mustered: Richmond 20 Apr 1861; Captain: Robt. C. Trigg; Colonel: James Preston; engagements: Manassas July 21/61; Kerrenstown March 22/62; Wilderness May 5-64; Spotsytvanie C. H. May 12 1864; wounded: Mar22 Kernstown; hospital: New Town 3 mos.; final discharge: at Apponattox at Sur Apr 9 1865; dated : 1905
Blackwell, R. F.: enlisted: Wytheville 4 May 61; mustered: Wytheville, May4 1861; Captain: Wm. Cook; Colonel: G. C. Wharton; engagements: Cold Harbor, New Market, Fort Donaldson, Confax Ferry, Fisherville, Gaines Mill, Fayette C House, Charleston, Priceton and many others --Cotton Mountain; wounded: New Market and Cotton Mt; hospital: Kreckenridge, Marion, Va.; final discharge: Apr. 12, 1865 at Wytheville on account of RELee Surrender; dated: 1911
Cressal, James A.: enlisted: Wytheville; mustered: Wytheville 4 May 1861; Captain: Wm Cook; Colonel: G.C.Wharton; engagements: Coal Harbor, New Market, Fort Donaldson, Co__fax Ferry; Fisher Hill, Gowens Mill, Fayette CH, Charleston, Princeton, Cotton Mountain and many other engagements; reinlisted: May 4 1862; final discharge: June 11 1865 at Grayson CH in charge of 56 waggons on account of RE Lees Sur; dated: 1911
Davis, Thomas J.: enlisted: Franklin Co; mustered: April 1863 Salem; Captain: Edward Bridges: Lt. Colonel : A. C. Dunn; engagements: Beverley Va., Jonesville Va, Rogerville Tenn, Knochsville Tenn., Old Town Va., Moorfield Va., Frederick City Va., Mt. Jackson Va., Harpers Ferry Va., Winchester Va., Fishers Hill Va., Chambersburg Pensylvania; hospital: Emory Va. 3 mos.: captured: on Berryville Road between Harpers Ferry and Winchester on 13 Sept 1864; prison: Camp Chara [?] Ohio; released: June 11, 1865; dated: 1904
DeHart, James A.: enlisted: Floyd 1 Mar 62; mustered: Lynchburg 2 March 1862; Captain: C.M. Stiglemam; Colonel: Peter Hasteise [?]; engagements: 2 Manassas, South Mountain, Gettsysburg, Appomatox, Dreways Bluff, Seven Pines, Five Forks, Fredricksburg; wounded: Dreways Bluff; hospital: Richmond and White Sulphur Springs; final discharge: 10 Apr at Appomottox, 1865 on account of Lees Surrender; dated: 1906
Dent, R. C.: enlisted: Franklin Co 12 Apr 63; mustered: Richmond 18 Apr 62; Captain: Lawrence Sale; Colonel: J. T. Good; engagements: Petersburg, around Richmond, Charleston S.C., Drewery Bluff 2, Young Goo--land Co., Amelia CH, Appomottox CH; wounded: Petersburg--bullet still in hip; hospital: a while under pine trees with Sever and at Richmond when wounded; captured: twice but made escape both times; final discharge: 9 Apr 1865 on account of RELee Sur; dated: 1911
Foster, J.: enlisted: Monrow Co. 15 May 62: mustered: 25 May 1862 Gauly Bridge 2; Captain: Fielding Fleshman; Colonel: Eagar; engagements: Winchester, New Market, Fishers Hill, Gains Farm and others; hospital: Lewisburg; final discharge: Monrow Co on account of RELee Sur ; dated: 1909
Frazier, John B.: enlisted: Campbell Co. Age 18; mustered: King Storm, State of North Carolina 28 Mar 1863; Captain: Wm. H. Morgan; Colonel: Morris Langhorn; engagements: Second Cold Harbor 64, Howlett House 64, Dunn House 64, Hatchers Run 65, Dinwiddie CH 65, Five Forks and Saylors Creek 65; hospital: Gordonsville a few days in June 63, Lynchburg about 2 mos July Aug 63; captured: Saylors Creek Apr. 6 1865; prison: Newport News from Apr 15-June 15 -65; parolled: at Newport News June 15 65; dated: 1904
Gott, Andrew: enlisted: Giles Co 10 Apr 62; mustered: Wolf Creek 20 Apr 62; Captain: Johnson; Colonel: Jones; engagements: Cotton Hill - Serwell - around Serwell Cole - Haroks {Hawks?] Nest - Cloyds Mountain - East River - Mount Jackson - Charleston - Cedar Creek - New Market; hospital: Staunton 2 weeks; captured: Fishersville Mar 65 one day and night then escaped; reinlisted: Co I 36th Va. Inf. Capt A. Gott and Col. Tom Smith; final discharge: May 65 Princeton Va on account of surrender; dated: 1904
Grant, Jewel: enlisted: Patrick Co 1 Apr 61; mustered: Wytheville 21 April 61; Captain: J.T.Lasson; Colonel: __ __ Poge; engagements: ____ mountain, cotin hill, charleston, prinston, fort danagan, fredrickburg, culpeper, sharpsburg, gerterburg, hegegtoen, wartingburg, seder run, celley farm, lokers grove, strasburg, wilder grove, spotysvaney, richmond, petersburg, appomax; wounded: chucersville and spotsvany; hospital: J.T.Bowling; captured: spotsvany; prison: Elmira Ny 3 1/2months; parolled: escaped prison private solger commander; final discharge: 9 day April 1865 Appo on account of lee surender to; dated:
Haley, M.L.: enlisted: Montgomery 10 May 61; mustered: Lynchburg 29 May 61; Captain: James Hammett; Colonel: Jubal Early; engagements: Antietam, Williamsburg, Seven Pines, 7 days around Richmond, second Manassas, Cedar Creek, Fishers Hill, Fredericsburg, Gettsburg, Lynchburg, Winchester; hospital: Horse Stables used as hospital near Manassas; final discharge: by being disbanded 1865 Christiansburg; dated: 1906
Heavns, Elbert S.: enlisted: Tazewell 10 May 61; mustered: Tazewell CH 10 May 1861; Captain: Ed Harmen; Colonel: Heath; engagements: Cross[?] Lanes, Cotton Mountain, Piedmont, Fishers Hill, Cedar Creek, Winchester, Curnestown; hospital: Greenbrier W. Sulphur too months; final discharge: at Lees Surrender 65 Christiansbg.; dated: 1906
Hoanaker, Andrew Jackson: enlisted: Pulaski 1 Jan 64; mustered: Orange Co 1 Jan 64; Captain: S.S.Stone; Colonel: Salliers; engagements: Wilderness. Spotsaylvania, Waysborrow; hospital: Richmond one week; captured: Spotsylvania and Waysborrough 12 May 64 March 65; prison: Point Lookout three months and Ft. D_ware three months exchanged sick for sick about 12 Aug; final discharge: Apr. 15 65 Richmond on account of cessation of hostilities; dated: 1908
Johnson, D. E.; enlisted: Scott Co 20 July 62; mustered: 20 July 62 Wytheville; Captain: H. Wood; Colonel: B. McConnell; engagements: Blistville Tenn; hospital: Wytheville from hemorrage from lungs; discharge: Apr 10 65 Wytheville; on account of Lee Sur; dated: 1906
Jones, J.W.: enlisted: Montgomery 18 Mar 63; mustered: Montgomery 18 Mar 63; Captain: George Junker; Colonel: Henry Edmondson; engagements: Wytheville, Waynesborough, Port Republic and many others; hospital: Charlettesville 3 days and furloughed home; final discharge: after Lees Surrender 65 at Little River; dated: 1910
Kirkwood, C.S.: enlisted: Roanoke 1 Apr 64; mustered: Salem 4 Apr 64; Captain: Jake Miller; Colonel: Hansbrough; captured: Back Creek Roanoke Co; prison and parolled on same day; discharge: 9 Apr 65 on account of RE Lee sur; dated: 1908
Miles, I [?] S.: enlisted: Pulaski 10 Mar 62; mustered: Lynchburg 29 Mar 62; Captain: W.W.Bently; Colonel: ___; engagements: Williamsburg, Bull Run, Brandy Station and several other engagements with the Army of Northern Va; wounded: Williamsburg; hospital: 20 days Richmond; released: left by army disbanding; discharged: Apr 15 65 Pulaski; dated: 1907
Morgan, R.G.: enlisted: Pulaski 15 Jan 63; mustered: Narrows of New River 15 Jan 63; Captain: Robert Davis: Colonel: B. Jones; engagements: New River Depot; final discharge: Apr 65 Christiansburg on account of the ending of hostilities; dated:___
Neel, JSW: enlisted: Tazewell Co 1 Apr 1861; mustered: 29 May 61; Captain: E.H.Harman; Colonel: Harry Heth; engagements: Cloyds Mt., Piedmont and some 20-25 battles; promoted: Ordenance Sargent: final discharge: Apr 15 1865 on account of RE Lee Sur; dated: 1913
Nye, W.P.: enlisted: Giles Co.; mustered: 24 Feb 65; Captain: Thomas Jackson; discharge: Apr 12 1865 in Fincastle on account of RE Lee Surrender; dated:1904
Owens, W.P.: enlisted: Montgomery Co 9 Apr 61; mustered: Lynchburg 28 May 61; Captain: John R. Radford; Colonel: Jubal A. Early; engagements: Bull Run July 18, 1861 in charge of Regimental Baggage, July 21 assisted in burying the dead July 22 in skirmish at Munsons Hall; wounded: leg broke at Camp Davis Ford in blockading road; final discharge: July 1863 Culpeper on account of broken leg and detailed as butcher at Dublin Depot Va; dated: 1904
Ratliff, Thomas: enlisted: Christiansburg 10 Apr 62; mustered: Ch_____ 10 Apr 62; Captain: J.J.Wade; Colonel: Rob C. Trigg; engagements: Williamsburg, 7 Pines, Fraziers Farm, Ganes Mills, Sout Mount___, Sharpsburg, Mirscan [?] Ridge, Maretta Ga; wounded: Marietta Ga; hospital: Maretta Ga; final discharge: Apr 9 65 Montgomery Co Va. on account of RE Lee Surrender; dated: 1920
Rupe, T.F.: enlisted: Dublin 18 Sept 63; mustered: Dublin 18 Sept 63; Captain: J.W. Rock; Colonel: L.W.Cook; engagements: Cloyds Mountain, Little Brush, Lynchburg, Leetown, Chambersburg Pa, Fishers Hill, Winchester, Five Forks, Cedar Creek and many others; final discharge: Apr 9 65 Appomattox on account of RE Lee Sur; dated: 1911
Shepherd, Calvin: enlisted: Pulaski Co 15 Oct 62; mustered: Newbern 15 Oct 62; Captain: J.M.Hoge; Colonel: Bob Preston; engagements: Cloyds Mt, Saltville and other engagements; wounded: Cloyds Mt.; hospital: one at Dublin; final discharge: 9 Apr.65 Christiansburg; on account of RE Lees Surrender; dated: 1908
Showalter, W.H.: enlisted: Pulaski 10 Apr 62; mustered: Hentville 12 Apr 62; Captain: Thomas Dobyns; Colonel: R.C.Trigg; engagements: Princeton, Blackwater, Chicamaga, Bulls Gap, Knoxville, Saltville; promoted: Sergeant; hospital: Liberty Hill Tazewell Co Va; final discharge: Apr 9 65 Amherst on account of RE Lee Sur; dated: 1907
Wright, R.A.: enlisted: 10 Apr 61 Bedford; mustered: Richmond 15 Apr 61; Captain: J.M.Kent; Colonel: Robert Preston; engagements: 1st Massossas, 2 Massossas, Williamsburg, Fredricksburg, Cold Harbor and many others; promoted: 2d sergeant; wounded: Cold Harbor; hospital: Richmond; captured: High Bridge near Farmville Va; prison: Point Lookout Md; final discharge: 23 June 65 at Point Lookout Md; on account of R.E. Lees Sur; dated: 1912
Yearout, Jacob: enlisted: Floyd 24 Apr 61; mustered: Lynchburg 27 Apr 61; Captain: Stigelman; Colonel: Early; engagements: 1s Manassas, Gettersberg, Winchester, Williamsburg, Seven Pines, Drewys Bluff, Front Royal, Brandy Station,Appomatox, Butie Church, 2nd Bull Run, Characelorsville, Ganes Hill, Honoar Junction, Malvern Hill, Mine Run; wounded: Williamsburg; hospital: Culpeper CH Sept 62; final discharge: Apr 9 65 Appomatox; on account of Surrender; dated: 1906
Yearouth, Jacob C.: enlisted: Montgomery Co 1 Nov 63; mustered: Central Depot 1 Nov 63; Captain: Douthat; engagements: at Central Depot Va; hospital: Richmond two weeks; discharge: May 1 65 Lynchburg ; on account of Surrender; dated: 1905
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compiled by B.E. Spillman
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