34th Regiment Co. H
"The Rough and Readys"








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:

HOVEY, Samuel A, Captain

ROBERTS, John A, Captain

BLANTON, George, 1st Lieutenant

CAMP, Joseph A, 1st Lieutenant

WILSON, James F, 1st Lieutenant

MITTAG, W McK, 2nd Lieutenant

ALLEN, Clark, 1st Sergeant, died 9 September 1863 of wounds received 
at the 2nd Battle of Manassas

REVELS, Robert R, 2nd Sergeant

SHEILDS, Alexander M, 3rd Sergeant

WESSON, William C, 4th Sergeant 

WILKINS, Franklin H, 5th Sergeant

WESSON, James D, 1st Corporal, wounded at Richmond

ALLEN, David, 2nd Corporal

CAMP, Tyrrell, 3rd Corporal, wounded at Chancellorsville

ROBERTS, Luther, 4th Corporal, killed 27 June 1862

 

PRIVATES:

ADAMS, H S

ADAMS, Martin, died in Winchester, VA

ALLEN, Champion

ALLEN, Laban

ALLEN, Terry

ALLEN, William, wounded 3 May 1863

ANTHONY, John

BARRETT, H W

BRIDGES, Abram, died 7 January 1862 in Raleigh

BRIDGES, David K

BRIDGES, J H

BROWN, H H, from Gaston County, died 23 June 1863 at Richmond, VA

BROWN, William B, from Lincoln County

CAMP, Abner, wounded near Richmond, VA

CAMP, Nathan

CAMP, William P, died 9 May 1863 of wounds received at Chancellorsville

CAMP, William T, wounded at the 2nd Battle of Mannassas

CHAMPION, A

COBB, J A

COBB, Rufus

COLLINS, J M

DELLINGER, Jacob

DELLINGER, Michael, from Gaston County

DELLINGER, Samuel ,from Gaston County, wounded at Chancellorsville

EARLE, Martin 

EARLE, Preston, died 4 January 1862 in Raleigh, NC

EARLE, William 

FRANCIS, J P

GOLD, Parham, died 27 June 1862 

HALL, Jesse

HARMON, John Wilson 

HARPER, R M S

HARPER, William V, died 1 June 1863 at Richmond, VA

HARRIS, R G, died 29 March 1863 at Petersburg, VA

HEARNES, Solomon

HOWELL, John, killed 26 June 1862

HOWELL, John T

HOWELL, William

HUGHES, Timmons J

HULLENDER, D D

KAISER, Robert G

KELLY, D W

LONG, William M

LONG, William, wounded 27 June 1863

MARTIN, W T, died 5 July 1862 at Richmond, VA

MAYHEW, Mc, killed 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville

MCSWAIN, George

MILLER, D W

MILLER, E A

MOONEY, C V

MOORE, Ross

MOORE, William, died 1 July 1863 at Gettysburg

MORRIS, L W, died 2 September 1862 at Richmond, VA

MORRIS, R T, wounded at Gettysburg

MOSS, W V

OVERBY, James

PARKER, Enoch

PUTMAN, J L

PUTMAN, Levy, killed 27 June 1862 at Gaines Mill

PUTMAN, R G 

PUTMAN, T G

PUTMAN, T G Sr

PUTMAN, W H, killed 30 June 1863 at Fraziers Farm

REID, Robert

REID, W R, died July 1862

REVEL, E H

REVEL, H B

ROBERTS, J W, wounded at Chancellorsville

ROBERTS, Martin, killed 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville

ROBERTS, R S, died 20 August 1862 at Richmond, VA

ROBERTS, Thomas, died 28 July 1862 of wounds received at Fraziers Farm

RODGERS, William, died 13 July 1862 at Richmond, VA

SARRATT, Tighlman

SCISM, J F, wounded at Richmond

SCISM, William

SELF, Moses, from Gaston County, died 9 May 1863 of wounds 
received at Chancellorsville 

SHIELDS, Joseph W, killed 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsvlle

SMITH, Robert

SPURLIN, Isaac

WARE, B H, killed 30 June 1862

WARE, T G, wounded at Gettysburg

WARE, William

WARREN, H M

WEAVER, Joseph, wounded at Gettysburg

WESSON, W C 

WILLIAMS, Govan

WILLIAMS, Hugh, died October 1862 in NC

WILLIAMS, John W 

WILKINS, W W, wounded at Richmond, VA



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