34th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry 

34th Infantry Regiment was assembled at High Point, North Carolina, 
in October, 1861. Its members were recruited in the counties of Ashe, 
Rutherford, Rowan, Lincoln, Cleveland, Mecklenburg, and Montgomery. 
After serving in the Department of North Carolina, it was sent to Virginia 
and placed in General Pender's and Scales' Brigade. The 34th was active 
in the many campaigns of the army from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold 
Harbor and later participated in the Petersburg siege south of the James 
River and the operations around Appomattox. It reported 53 killed and 
158 wounded during the Seven Days' Battles, 2 killed and 23 wounded at 
Second Manassas, 2 killed and 17 wounded at Fredericksburg , and 18 
killed, and 110 wounded, and 20 missing at Chancellorsville. Of the 310 
engaged at Gettysburg, twenty-one percent were disabled. It surrendered 
21 officers and 145 men. The field officers were Colonels Collet Leventhorpe, 
William Lee J. Lowrance, and Richard H. Riddick; Lieutenant Colonels 
George T. Gordon, Charles J. Hammerskold, William A. Houck, John L. 
McDowell, and George M. Norment; and Majors George M. Clark, Joseph 
B. McGee, Eli H. Miller, William A. Owens, Martin Shoffner, and Francis 
L. Twitty. 

OFFICERS:

DICKERSON, Marcus O, Captain

TWITTY, Francis L, Captain, wounded 1862

YOUNG, John D, Captain

WILKIE, Lorenzo T, 1st Lieutenant

WEAVER, Alfred K, 2nd Lieutenant

SHOTWELL, Alexander H, 2nd Lieutenant, died of wounds received 
27 June 1862

BOWMAN, John R, 2nd Lieutenant

WILSON, Perry R, 2nd Lieutenant, died of wounds received at 
Shepherdstown in September 1862

WILKINS, W T, 2nd Lieutenant

NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS:

CARSON, Thomas L, 1st Sergeant

GRAY, James L, 3rd Sergeant, died 1 February 1862

KOONE, George W, 4th Sergeant, wounded near Richmond

CARRIER, Joseph B, 5th Sergeant, died at Goldsboro in 1862

FOSTER, Samuel F, 1st Corporal

TAYLOR, James M, 2nd Corporal

KEETER, William M, 3rd Corporal

WHITESIDES, Joseph W, 4th Corporal, died of wounds at Ox Hill

PRIVATES:

ALLEN, Daniel C

BABER, William, died July 1862 in Richmond, VA

BAGWELL, Stanhope H

BARBER, Stephen D

BARNARD, John

BISHOP, Albery

BLANKENSHIP, Andrew, died 24 August 1864

BOWMAN, William C, reported missing 6 May 1864

BRADLEY, William H, killed 1 July 1862

CAMP, John H

CAMP, Solomon, died June 1862

COLLINS, William W

COMPTON, H H

CONNER, William G

COOK, Alfred W, wounded at Gettysburg

COOK, John, wounded at Chancellorsville and again at Richmond

COOPER, Nicholas P

CORN, Ezekiel A

CORN, W Matthew

CRAWFORD, Sylvester

CROW, Calvin M

DAVES, Elijah D, killed 6 July 1863 at Williamsport

DAVES, Lorenzo A

DAVIS, Josiah

DICKERSON, Robert Patton, died of wounds received at Shepherdstown 

DOBBINS, Calloway, killed August 1862 at Manassas

DOBBINS, John A

DOGGETT, Peter

EARLY, Drury B, died of wounds

EARLY, James

EARLY, John P, died March 1862

EARLY, William

EARLY, William A, died March 1862

EDWARDS, William

ELLIOTT, Jonathan, died 1862

ELLIOTT, Thomas, died March 1862

ELLIOTT, William H

ENGLAND, Robert A B, died 1862

FENNER, Belton J, killed 26 June 1862

FLACK, Andrew D

FLYNN, David P

FOSTER, Alfred

FOSTER, Henry F

FREEMAN, John Mc, died 5 July 1863

FREEMAN, John M

GOODE, Edward S

GOODE, George W

GRANT, Samuel B

HAMRICK, John, died February 1862 in Raleigh

HARRELL, Robert M

HENDERSON, James F

HENSLEY, Stephen A

HICKS, C Greenberry

HIGGINS, Mills A, killed 1 July 1863 at Gettysburg

HILL, David N, died 20 April 1862

HUDGINS, James H

HUNTER, Jonathan

JARRELL, Doctor J

JOHNSTON, Roland

KEETER, George F, died 17 December 1862 at Guinea Station

KEETER, George R, killed 27 June 1862 at Gaines Mill

KEETER, Henry Clay, wounded at Gettysburg 

KOONE, Noah (Noah is buried in the Point Lookout Cemetery.)

LAWRENCE, Francis C, died March 1862 at Hamilton

LEDBETTER, John W, died of "diarrhoea"  

LEDBETTER, William O, died of wounds at Chancellorsville 

LONDON, Henry

LYNCH, Alijah O

LYNCH, H P

MCARTHUR, John B, died 4 April 1863 in Rutherford County, NC

MCARTHUR, Thomas

MCBRAYER, Lorenzo N, died of wounds at Chancellorsville 

MCCALL, William O

MCFADDEN, John L

MELTON, Joseph

MILLER, James A

MILLER, Martin P, died of wounds received at Fraziers Farm

MILLER, W H, killed 26 June 1862 at Mechanicsville

MITCHELL, Henderson G

NANNEY, Drury D

NANNEY, Elbert, died March 1862 at Hamilton, NC

NANNEY, James A, died January 1862 in Raleigh, NC

NANNEY, Nicholas

NELSON, William

OLLIS, J B

PRESNELL, James

PRESNELL, John C

RADFORD, Shadrach

ROBERTS, William G B

ROBERTSON, Alfred

ROBERTSON, Thomas

SAIN, Elijah, reported missing 28 May 1864

SCOGGINS, James

SCOGGINS, William W

SHYTLE, Esley

SHYTLE, Jeremiah, buried Chimney Rock, NC 

SHYTLE, Martin L, died of wounds received at Chancellorsville

SHYTLE, Phillip

SIMMS, Doctor L, died in Rutherford County

SISH, John, died June 1862 at Raleigh, NC

SORRELL, William

STEADMAN, Townsend

TANNER, Belton O, killed 27 June 1862 at Gaines Mill

TAYLOR, J J

TAYLOR, Jonathan C, died at Raleigh, NC

TERRELL, William A

THOMAS, James F, killed at Chancellorsville

TOMS, John C, died of wounds near Richmond  

TOWERY, Aaron Mc, died at High Point, NC

TWITTY, William L

WALLACE, Alonzo C, killed 27 June 1862 at Gaines Mill

WATKINS, William T

WEBB, Gilbert, died February 1862 at Goldsboro

WEBB, Patillo

WEEKS, William, wounded at Chancellorsville

WHITESIDE, Aaron W, killed 1 September 1862 at Ox Hill

WHITESIDE, J E, died at Goldsboro, NC

WHITESIDE, James W

WHITESIDE, John L

WHITESIDE, N H P

WILKERSON, James, killed 3 may 1863 at Chancellorsville 

WILKIE, Lorenzo T

WILKIE, Thomas L

WILLIAMS, Harvey C, died in Raleigh, NC

WILLIAMS, John L

WILSON, John J

WILSON, Joseph

YANCEY, John G





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