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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ron Penninger RPenninger@logicon.com *************************************************************** PENNINGERS IN SERVICE OF THE CONFEDERACY WILSON PENNINGER FROM ROWAN COUNTY N.C. ENLISTED 10 MARCH 1862 AT AGE 26-IN COMPANY "G" OF THE 6th NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE DIED INRICHMOND, VA. 12 JUNE 1862 OF PNEUMONIA. WILLIAM J. PENNINGER FROM CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 14 AUGUST 1861 AT AGE 26 IN COMPANY "H" OF THE 8th NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY. HE WAS CAPTURED AT ROANOKE ISLAND 8 FEBRUARY 1862 AND PAROLED AT ELIZABETH CITY ON 21 FEB. 1862. HE WAS EXCHANGED DURING AUG 1862 WHEREUPON HE RETURNED TO HIS REGIMENT. HE WAS PRESENT AND ACCOUNTED FOR UNTIL CAPTURED AGAIN AT FORT HARRISON, VA. ON 30 SEPTEMBER 1864. HE WAS CONFINED AT POINT LOOKOUT, MD. UNTIL PAROLED AND TRANSFERRED TO BOULWARES WHARF ON THE JAMES RIVER SOUTH OF RICHMOND, VA. WHERE HE WAS EXCHANGED 19 MAR 1865. MATHIAS M. PENNINGER FROM CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 14 AUG. 1861 AT AGE 23 AS A PRIVATE IN, COMPANY "H" OF THE 8th NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS CAPTURED AT ROANOKE ISLAND 8 FEBRUARY 1862 AND PAROLED AT ELIZABETH CITY ON 21 FEBRUARY 1862.HE WAS EXCHANGED DURING AUGUST OF 1862. HE WAS PROMOTED TO MUSICIAN (FIFER) PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 1862 AND WAS PRESENT AND ACCOUNTED FOR THROUGH OCTOBER 1864. HE WAS A FARMER BY OCCUPATION. MONROE PENNINGER FROM DAVISION COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 14 MAY 1861 IN COMPANY " I" OF THE 14th NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE DIED DURING JULY 1862, REASON UNKNOWN. JACOB RANDOLPH PENNINGER FROM CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 21FEB 1862 AT AGE 22 IN COMPANY "E" 33rd NORTH CAROLINA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE DIED OF DISEASE 18 JUNE 1862 IN RICHMOND, VA. JOHN PENNINGER FROM CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 31 OCT. 1861 AT AGE 23 IN COMPANY "E " 33rd N.C. INFANTRY REGIMENT. FROM JUNE 1862 TO FEB.1863 SERVED ON DETACHED DUTY AS A TEAMSTER. HE DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT THE BATTLE OF THE NORTH ANNA RIVER, NEAR JERICHO MILLS, VA. ON 23 MAY 1864. HE WAS A FARMER AND WAS 5 FT 5 IN TALL. PAUL PENNINGER FROM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 30 APRIL 1863 (BY CONSCRIPTION) AT AGE 38, AS A PRIVATE IN COMPANY "A" 46 Th N.C. INFANTRY. WOUNDED BY A SHELL FRAGMENT IN THE RIGHT THIGH DURING THE BATTLE AT BRISTO STATION, VA. (14 OCTOBER 1863) AND SUBSEQUENTLY SENT TO A HOSPITAL IN RICHMOND, VA. HE WAS GIVEN A FURLOUGHED FOR 60 DAYS ON 3 NOVEMBER 1863 AND RECUPERATED AT HIS HOME IN WOODLEAF, N.C. RETURNED TO DUTY IN EARLY 1864. SENT TO HOSPITAL ON 11 APRIL 1864. REASON UNKNOWN. MUSTERED INTO JACKSON HOSPITAL, RICHMOND, VA ON 14 APRIL 1864. THEN ON 30 APRIL 1864, HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL, IN FARMVILLE, VA. AND ADMITTED 1 MAY 1864.ON 21 MAY 1864 HE WAS RELEASED AND TRANSFERRED TO RICHMOND, VA. WHERE HE RETURNED TO DUTY. ON 15 SEPTEMBER 1864, HE WAS AGAIN SENT TO THE HOSPITAL, REASON UNKNOWN. RETURNED TO DUTY AND PARTICIPATED IN BATTLE OF HACHERS RUN NEAR PETERSBURG, VA. DURING THE RETREAT TO APPOMATTOX HE WAS CAPTURED ON 31 MARCH 1865 AND SENT TO PRISON AT POINT LOOKOUT, MD. ON THE 17th of JUNE 1865 HE SWORE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO U.S. AND WAS RELEASED. PAUL HAD BLONDE HAIR, BROWN EYES AND STOOD 5 Feet 11 INCHES TALL. HE SIGNED ALL DOCUMENTS WITH AN "X." PHILIP PENNINGER FROM UNION COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 8 MAR 1862, AS A PRIVATE IN STATE COMPANY "A" 48th REGIMENT N.C. STATE TROOPS. PHILLIP P. PENNINGER FROM UNION COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED AS A PRIVATE IN COMPANY "F", 35th REGIMENT N.C. STATE TROOPS. TOBIAS PENNINGER FROM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 9 MARCH 1862, AT AGE 36, AS B PRIVATE, IN COMPANY "B" 46th REGIMENT N.C. STATE TROOPS. HE WAS DISCHARGED BY SURGEON AND WAS NOT MUSTERED INTO SERVICE. THE COMPANY COMMANDER WAS TO BE CAPT. W. L. SANDERS. TOBIAS WAS B FARMER BY OCCUPATION. W. A. PENNINGER OF ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 7 JULY 1862 FOR 3 YEARS OR THE WAR. HE WAS A CORPORAL, IN COMPANY "K", 57th REGIMENT N.C. STATE TROOPS. HE WAS SENT TO A HOSPITAL IN RICHMOND, VA 23 JAN 1863 WHERE HE DIED 19 APR 1865 OF INFLAMMATION OF THE LUNGS. WILLIAM J. PENNINGER FROM CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 14 AUGUST 1861 AT AGE 26 AS A PRIVATE IN COMPANY "H", 8TH N.C. INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS CAPTURED AT ROANOKE ISLAND ON 8 FEBRUARY 1862 AND PAROLED AT ELIZABETH CITY 21 FEBRUARY 1862. THE REGIMENT WAS EXCHANGED DURING AUGUST 1862. HE WAS PRESENT AND ACCOUNTED FOR UNTIL CAPTURED AGAIN AT FORT HARRISON, VA ON 30 SEPTEMBER 1864. HE WAS IMPRISONED AT POINT LOOKOUT, MD. UNTIL PAROLED AND TRANSFERRED TO BOULWARE'S WHARF, ON THE JAMES RIVER NEAR RICHMOND, VA. WHERE HE WAS RECEIVED 19 MARCH 1865, FOR EXCHANGE. WILSON PENNINGER FROM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 10 MARCH 1862 AT AGE 26 IN COMPANY "G", 6th N.C. INFANTRY REGIMENT. DIED IN RICHMOND, VA 12 JUNE 1862, OF PNEUMONIA. MOSES PENNINGER FROM CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 11 SEPT 1863 AT AGE 39 AT CAMP HOLMES AS A PRIVATE IN COMPANY "C" 60th REGIMENT N.C. STATE TROOPS. HE PRESENT OR ACCOUNTED FOR UNTIL HE DIED IN RICHMOND, VA ON 24 FEBRUARY 1864, OF "PYAEMIA." TOBIAS PENNINGER FROM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. ENLISTED 9 MARCH 1862, AT AGE 36 AS A PRIVATE IN COMPANY "B"46th REGIMENT N.C. STATE TROOPS. HE WAS DISCHARGED BY A SURGEON AND WAS NOT MUSTERED INTO SERVICE. COMPANY COMMANDER WAS TO BE CAPT. W. L. SANDERS. TOBIAS WAS A FARMER BY OCCUPATION.