Cumberland County NcArchives Military Records.....Senior Reserves, Kelly's September
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM JOHN KELLY’S SENIOR RESERVES 
 
In the year 1864 there were several companies of Senior Reserves, created here 
in southeastern North Carolina. One of those companies raised which was located 
primarily in Cumberland County was under the leadership of Captain William John 
Kelly of the Little Swamp Township area of Cumberland County. The enrollments 
were mainly of Cumberland County men, however, from information given by these 
enlisted men, some of their births were from other counties of the upper Cape 
Fear River Valley area. 
 
Upon enlistment the men the enrolling officer with the following information: 
When born [usually Month and year, but some would give the actual date]; birth 
place; Height[feet and inches]; Complexion; color of hair and eyes; and 
occupation. 
 
The following is a list of those men which served in Captain William John 
Kelly’s Company of Senior Reserves: 
 
Captain W. J. Kelly – Archibald G. Black, Duncan Blue, James Bowden, John H. 
Bramble, Daniel Brown, James Brown, John S. Brown, Archibald Buie, James 
Bullard, Archibald Campbell, John K. Campbell, N. M. Campbell, James B.Carver, 
John M. Carver, John M. Cashwell, John G. Cowan, Kimion Davis, Henry S. Deal, 
Holley Gairry, John S. Gairry, Thomas Gill, Duncan Hair, Daniel Hall, A. F. 
Hobbs, James Holmes, M. C. Horne, Robert Horne, David Johnson, R. M. Johnson, 
Benjamin Lamb, J. M. Mathews, W. R.Maxwell, John McAllister, Allen McArthur, 
John McArthur, Duncan McCall, Daniel McCorquedal, Randal McDaniel, J. G. 
McDonald, David McDuffie, Daniel B. McGill, John M. McKethan, P. McLeod, John 
McPhail, Duncan J. Monroe, P. T. D. Monroe, William J. Morison, Duncan Morrison, 
George M. Musslewhite, Jesse Musslewhite, James Newcomb, William Nott, Henry 
Nunnery, William Overby, W. T. Owen, Reddick Price, Duncan Priest, B. 
Richardson, John Shaw, Jr., James Simms, B. M. Smith, James Smith, Micajah 
Thomson, Uriah Underwood, J. M. Vann, William H. Wade, William Willett, James M. 
Williamson, John Williford and John T. 
Wright. 

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