Wake County NcArchives Military Records.....ROGERS, Capt. CALVIN J. May 15, 1861
Civilwar Carey Home Guard of  Wake County
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Carey Home Guard Of  Wake County, N. C.
The Weekly Standard of May 15, 1861

CAREY HOME GUARD OF WAKE COUNTY
The citizens of Carey and vicinity met at Page's Monday the 28th ult. for the 
purpose of forming a "Home Guard," an organization deemed necessary to the 
maintenance of order, during the present distracted state of the country, as 
well as to protect the home and property of the citizens in our community and 
surrounding country.
The meeting was organized by calling CALVIN J. ROGERS, ESQ. to the chiar, and 
appointing ALBERT H. DOWELL, Secretary. CAPT. R. W. YORK made a few 
appropriate remarks.
Animating addresses were also made by COL. WETHERSPOON, CAPT. ALLEN M. B. 
BARBEE, and others.
The following gentlement were elected officers of the "Home Guard."
CALVIN J. ROGERS, Captain; JAS. C. ALLEN, lst Lieut.; A.F. PAGE, 2ND Lieut.; 
JESSE WITHERS, 3rd Lieut.; LEMUEL HOUSE, 1ST Sgt. , H. P. TUCKER, 2ND Sgt.; 
J.P. ADAMS,3rd Sgt. KINCHEN JONES, 4th Sgt. ; J.J. KING, 1st Corp'l.; W.S. 
KING, 2nd Corp'l; JACOB ADAMS, 3rd Corp'l; WILEY BAUCOM, 4th Corp'l; WYATT J. 
HOLLEMAN, Drummer; GREEN KING, Fifer.  

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