Snipes, James  Record of Service in the Army of
The Confederate States of America
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Compiled by Will Snipes <wsnipes@phnx.uswest.net>
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                    Confederate
S.                         52                      N.C.
                      James Snipes
Pvt.         Company K (Fighting Boys)
             52 Reg't North Carolina Infantry
                           (State Troops)

Appears on Company Muster-in and Descriptive Roll
of the organization named above, from Forsyth County.
Roll dated Apr. 28, 1862

Camp Mangum ,               
mustered into service of
state of North Carolina,  } Apr. 28, 1862
to date
Description:
Where born     Forsyth, N.C.
Age    31 years;  occupation    Farmer
Height    5    feet    8 ½     inches
Enrolled for active service
When     Mch. 22 , 186 .
Where    Winston
By whom    A. C. Blackburn
Oath of allegiance to State of North Carolina
Signature     James   (X)    Snipes
Mustered into service:
When    28 Apr. , 1862.
Where    Camp Mangum
By whom    Jun  C. Winder  A.A.G.
Period    3 yrs. Or the War
Remarks:
Book mark:
W. Fennes
                                                  copyist


                      Confederate
S.                        52                         N.C.

      Jas. Snipes
Pvt. Co. K 52 Regt. N.C.

Appears on a
Prisoners of War
at Point Lookout, Md.
Date of arrival   Washington, D.C. Mch. 31, 1865
Where captured   near Petersburg
When captured   Mch. 25, 1865
Remarks   (Reloused) oath
may 14, 1865  G.O. no. 85
Point Lookout, Md., Register No. 2; page 643
                         (End)
Note:  Captured by the Army of the Potomac. Sent to Col. T. Ingraham C.M.G.
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