From the Beaufort County Historical Resources Consortium.
Some information on the unnamed Confederate soldier from the previous post.
H. TREADWELL. CO. G, 61st N.C.
Had been a married turpentine farmer in Sampson County, N.C.. he was wounded and captured at the Battle for Fort Wagner at Charleston Harbor, S.C., and died at Union Hospital No. 4 in Beaufort, S.C. and was buried September 12, 1863. He died of a gunshot wound to his right thigh and is buried in section 53, Site 6359.
Some of his descendants from North Carolina and Alabama will be attending the dedication ceremony.
--Old Secesh
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