Neil Archie Wilkes b. 1841 Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 24 Sep 1863 Culpeper, Virginia, USA: acw

1841 - 1863 (22 years)

Name	Neil Archie Wilkes [1, 2, 3]
Birth	1841	Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
Residence	22 Aug 1850	Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA [2]
Residence	7 Aug 1860	Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA [3]
Residence	Age: 19; Occupation: Cooper
Military	1 Aug 1861	Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA [1]
	Age: 20
	American Civil War Soldiers about Neill A Wilks Name: Neill A Wilks , Enlistment Date: 01 August 1861 Side Served: Confederacy State Served: North Carolina Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 01 August 1861 at the age of 20 Enlisted in Company D, 2nd Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 30 August 1861. Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 April 1863 Wounded on 22 September 1863 at Battle of Jack's Shop, Madison, VA Died of wounds Company D, 2nd Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 24 September 1863 Source Citation: Side served: Confederacy; State served: North Carolina; Enlistment date: 01 August 1861
Death	24 Sep 1863	Culpeper, Virginia, USA [1]
Person ID	I14458	tng Genealogy

Father	Marcus Branch Wilkes, b. 27 Jan 1815, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. Between 8 Jun 1900 and 16 Sep 1904, Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA (Age 85 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Annie McInnish, b. 1825, North Carolina, USA d. 1853, North Carolina, USA (Age 28 years)
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F5241	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Birth - 1841 - Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
	Residence - Age: 19; Occupation: Cooper - 7 Aug 1860 - Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
	Military - Age: 20 - 1 Aug 1861 - Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

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Neil Archie Wilkes Civil War Service Records (15)
Enlisted 1 Aug 1861 at Fayetteville, NC, age 20;
Wounded 22 Sep 1863 at Battle of Jack's Shop, Madison, VA;
Died from wounds 24 Sep 1863 at Culpepper County, VA

Sources

[S439] Ancestry.com, U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Roll #: 18
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=confederatesoldiersindexescsrs&h=55356648&indiv=try
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Battle of Jack's Shop http://www.flickr.com/photos/pecphotos/9732384326/in/set-72157635496642580/

Name: Neill A Wilkes
Age: 20
Birth Date: abt 1841
Enlistment Date: 1 Aug 1861
Enlistment Place: Fayetteville
Rank: Private
Military Unit: Second Cavalry (19th State Troops)
[S360] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
Year: 1850; Census Place: Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll M432_642; Page: 329; Image: 155.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=12957936&indiv=try
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[S354] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).
Year: 1860; Census Place: Wolf Pitt, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 369; Family History Library Film: 803911
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=41439206&indiv=try
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