The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

N.C. Confederates Buried at Arlington National Cemetery-- Part 3

WILLIAM BEAL, PVT. CO. G, 48TH NC.  Born in Chatham County and was a laborer before the war before enlisting at age 31 (quite old) on March 11, 1862.  Captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 16, 1863.  Died in a Washington hospital January 19, 1864 of "erysipelas."

GEORGE W. BERRY, PVT. CO. G, 6TH NC.  Enlisted at age 19 in Mccklenburg County, NC. May 28, 1861, for duration of war.  Transferred to Co. D of the 6th NC in June 1861.

Wounded and captured at Rappahannock Station, Va., on Nov. 7, 1863, and died in a Washington hospital Nov. 10, 1863.

ANDREW A. BOSTIAN, CORP., CO. K, 57TH NC.  Farmer from Rowan County, NC.  Promoted to corporal Dec. 20, 1862.  Hospitalized in Richmond, Va., July 11, 1863 with debility.  Furloughed for 40 days July 19th.  Returned to duty September 1, 1863.

Wounded in right side and captured at Rappahannock Station, Va., Nov. 7, 1863 and hospitalized in Washing where he died Nov. 13, 1863.

--Old Secesh

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