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Augustus ROACH - February 8, 1864, Washington, North Carolina. Discharged November 25, 1865. SIGNED by Benjamin F. BELL - Second Lieutenant. Appointed August 26, 1865. Charles H. WHITNEY - Captain. Appointed October 1, 1863. Company D was also organized at Norfolk, Va., during the early part of 1864. Took an active and conspicuous part in all the engagements the regiment was ordered into; both officers and men of this organization deserve much credit for the fidelity and patriotism displayed at the battle of Fort Harrison, the Fort Fisher Expedition, and all the other engagements immediately following, until the surrender of Wilmington. This Company was detailed to do provost duty in this city, in which capacity they gave the greatest satisfaction to the citizens,. and speedily restored good order, when the Company was sent to form part of the garrison at Fort Caswell, at mouth of Cape Fear River, North Carolina. Duty at Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va., until April 1864. Expedition to Westmoreland County April 12–14. Butler's operations on the south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-June 15. Capture of Fort Powhatan May 5. Duty there and at Wilson's Wharf until September 28. Moved to Deep Bottom September 28–29. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, September 29–30. Battle of Fair Oaks October 27–28. In the trenches before Richmond until December 7. 1st Expedition to Fort Fisher, N.C., December 7–27. 2nd Expedition to Fort Fisher January 7–15, 1865. Bombardment of Fort Fisher January 13–15. Assault and capture of Fort Fisher January 15. Sugar Loaf Hill January 19. Federal Point February 11. Fort Anderson February 18–20. Capture of Wilmington February 22. Northeast Ferry February 22. Carolinas Campaign March 1-April 26. Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro March 6–21. Cox's Bridge March 23–24. Advance on Raleigh April 9–14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at various points in North Carolina and in the Department of the South until February 1867. Commanders. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

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