Thomas' North Carolina Legion
United States U.S. Military
North Carolina
North Carolina Military
North Carolina in the Civil War
Thomas' North Carolina Legion
=== Brief History ===
Thomas'North Carolina Legion was organized at Knoxville, Tennessee, during September, 1862.
Itsurrendered at Waynesville on May 10, 1865.[1]
Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Thomas' Legion was incorparted into a brigade. The coponent parts of this legion were:
- Infantry Regiment, Thomas' North Carolina Legion
- Walker's Battalion, Thomas' North Carolina Legion
- Levi's Battery, Light Artillery, Thomas' North Carolina Legion
- Indian Battalion, Thomas' North Carolina Legion[2]
Other Sources
National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.
References
- ↑ National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).
- ↑ Brown Mathew M., and Coffey, Michael W. North Carolina Troops 1861-1865 A Roster. Vol. 16. Raleigh, N.C.: State Dept. of Archives and History, 1966. FHL book975.6 M2nc Vol. 16