Pasquotank County NcArchives Military Records.....Stokley, Henry C. 
Civilwar - Enlistment 
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Bob Stokley scvlifer@inteliport.com July 5, 2010, 9:26 am

Charles Lockwood Stokely and Henry C. Stokely were brothers who joined and 
fought in the same unit during the War Between the States. Charles was wounded 
and unfortunately his brother, Henry, did not survive the war. What follows is 
a brief account of their service to the Confederacy based on their Confederate 
Army records.

Henry C. Stokely was the son of Jeremiah Delamare Stokely  and his second wife 
Martha.  Henry was born in 1842 in Pasquotank County where he resided as a 
farmer prior to enlisting in Pasquotank County at the age of nineteen on July 
24, 1861 for the war.  He was mustered in as a Private in Company A, 8th 
Regiment, NC Troops (Infantry). He was captured on Roanoke Island on February 
8, 1862 and paroled at Elizabeth City, NC on February 21, 1862. He was 
exchanged in August of 1862 and rejoined  Company A. On December 22, 1863 he 
was promoted to Corporal. He was listed as present and accounted for until he 
was killed in action in the Battle of Plymouth, NC on April 20, 1864. 

Name:    Henry C Stokley 
Residence:    Pasquotank County, North Carolina  
Occupation:    Farmer  
Enlistment Date:    24 July 1861  
Distinguished Service:    DISTINGUISHED SERVICE  
Side Served:    Confederacy  
State Served:    North Carolina  
Unit Numbers:    119 119  
Service Record:    Enlisted as a Private on 24 July 1861 at the age of 19
Enlisted in Company A, 8th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 24 July 1861.
POW on 08 February 1862 at Roanoke Island, NC
Paroled on 21 February 1862 at Elizabeth City, NC
Exchanged on 15 August 1862 (Estimated day)
Promoted to Full Corporal on 22 December 1863
Killed Company A, 8th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 20 April 1864 in 
Plymouth, NC 


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