Paroled Confederate Prisoners

Item CON-6842

Description

Requisition for clothing for nine paroled Confederate prisoners at Augusta, GA and dated November 16, 1864. Confederate soldiers listed are:

1. Private Thomas Ward, Company A, 6th North Carolina Infantry
Captured at Monocacy, MD and sent to Point Lookout POW Camp.

2. Private Frederick Gordon, Company A, 16th Mississippi Infantry
Captured at Falling Waters, MD and sent to Elmira POW Camp.

3. Private Robert Sadler, Company I, 23rd North Carolina Infantry
Captured near Spotsylvania, VA and sent to Elmira POW Camp.

4. Private Sampson G. Musgrove, Company D, 18th Georgia Infantry
Captured at Cold Harbor, VA and sent to Elmira POW Camp.

5. Sergeant James C. Wiley, Company A, 6th North Carolina Infantry
Captured at Rappahannock Station, VA and sent to Point Lookout POW Camp.

6. Private John F. Moran, Company A, 6th North Carolina Infantry
Captured at Rappahannock Station, VA and sent to Point Lookout POW Camp.

7. Private Robert West, Company I, 23rd North Carolina Infantry
Captured at Spotsylvania, VA and sent to Point Lookout POW Camp.

8. Private John C. McMasters, Company A, 4th North Carolina Infantry
Captured near Mechanicsville, VA and sent to Point Lookout POW Camp.

9. Private Appleton Squires, Company E, 4th North Carolina Infantry
Captured at Mechanicsville, VA and sent to Elmira POW Camp.
Wounded at Seven Pines and Fredericksburg, VA