UNION COUNTY, NC - MILITARY - Newett Jackson Civil War Record ============================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the North Carolina USGenWeb Archives by: Michael Walters MeWalters7@webtv.net ============================================================================ Newett Jackson, Private Company E, 40th Regiment NC Enlisted in Union County at age 20, August 27, 1861 for twelve months. Present or accounted for through December 1864. Wounded and captured at Fort Fisher January 15, 1865 and confined at Point Lookout, Md., until released after taking Oath of Allegiance June 5, 1865.