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Record
of Events for Sixty-second North Carolina Infantry Regiment
July 1862 through December 1863
[Webmaster's Note: Compiled Records Showing Service of
Military Units, Official Records of the Confederate Armies. National Archives Microfilm Series M861, Roll #42: 62 NC Infantry.]
Field and Staff
Station not stated, September-October 1862.
Regiment
[Note: no record of events were reported.]
Company A
Station not stated, July 11, 1862. July 11.– Muster-in roll of Captain Asbury T. Roger's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina Troops...
commanded by Colonel [Robert Gustavus Adolphus] Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional
Army under the provisions of the Act of Congress... from July 11, 1862 (date of muster) for the term of three years or the
war, unless sooner discharged.... [Robert Gustavus Adolphus]
Love, Colonel, Mustering
Officer. Stationed at Haynesville, July 14-August 31, 1862. Stationed
at Morristown, Tennessee, September-December 1862. Stationed at Greeneville, Tennessee, January-February 1863. Stationed
at Zollicoffer, Tennessee, March-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap, May-June 1863.
Company B
Station not stated, July 10, 1862. July 10.– Muster-in roll of Captain N. W. Moore's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina Troops
of North Carolina... commanded by Colonel R. G. A. Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional
Army under the provisions of the Act of Congress... from July 10, 1862 (date of muster) for the term of three years or the
war, unless sooner discharged.... R. G. A. Love, Mustering
Officer. Stationed at Lick Creek Bridge, July 12-October 31, 1862. Stationed
at Lick Creek, November-December 1862. Station not stated, January-February 1863. Stationed at Lick Creek Bridge, March-April
1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap, May-June 1863.
Company C
Station not stated, July 12, 1862. July 12.– Muster-in roll of Captain John Turpin's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina Troops...
commanded by Colonel _____, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army under the provisions of
the Act of Congress... from July 12, 1862 (date of muster) for the term of three years or the war, unless sooner discharged....
R. G. A. Love, Colonel, Mustering
Officer. Station not stated, July 14-August 31, 1862. Stationed
at Morristown, Tennessee, September-December 1862. Stationed at Greeneville, January-February 1863. Stationed at Zollicoffer,
Tennessee, March-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap, May-June 1863.
Company D
Station not stated, July 11, 1862. July 11.– Muster-in roll of Captain R. M. Henry's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina Troops...
commanded by Colonel R. G. A. Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army under the provisions
of the Act of Congress... from July 11, 1862 (date of muster) for the term of three years or the war, unless sooner discharged....
R. G. A. Love, Colonel, Mustering
Officer. Stationed at Jossin's Depot, July 14-August 31, 1862. Station
not stated, September 1862-February 1863. Stationed at Zollicoffer, March-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap, May-June
1863.
Company E
Station not stated, July 14, 1862. July 14.– Muster-in roll of Captain [Lambert] C. Neill's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina
Troops... commanded by Colonel R. G. A. Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army under
the provisions of the Act of Congress... from July 9, 1862 (date of muster) for the term of three years or the war, unless
sooner discharged.... R, G. A. Love, Colonel, Mustering
Officer. Station not stated, July 14-August 31, 1862. Stationed
at Camp Carter, September-October 1862. Stationed at Carter's Depot, Tennessee, November-December 1862. Stationed at
Zollicoffer, Tennessee, March-April 1863. Station not stated, [May 1] -June 30, 1863.
Company F
Station not stated, not dated. Muster-in roll of Captain [Aug B.] Cowan's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment of North Carolina Volunteers...
commanded by Colonel R. G. A. Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army under the provisions
of the Act of Congress... from – (date of muster) for the term of [three years or the war], unless sooner discharged....
[Unsigned.] Stationed
at Zollicoffer, Tennessee, July 14-October 31, 1862. Stationed at Camp Maury near Greeneville, Tennessee, [November 1,
1862] -February 28, 1863. December 13.– This company was captured on the Holston River by a detachment
[of] 1,400 Federals and held as prisoners of war until March 1863. Therefore it being impractical to muster it sooner, the
muster was made this day by special order of Brigadier-General [Alfred Eugene] Jackson and was made to include the
following four months viz.: November, December, January, and February. A.
B. Cowan, Captain, Commanding. Stationed at Zollicoffer, Tennessee, March-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland
Gap, Kentucky, May-June 1863. The men who are marked absent sick since April 20 were captured by [Samuel Powhatan]
Carter and were unable to return when the company returned to duty. They are under medical treatment for the diseases
specified, mostly chronic cases of long standing, better suited for discharge than service. A.
B. Cowan, Captain. Station not stated, June 30-December
31, 1863.
Company G
Station not stated, July 11, 1862. July 11.– Muster-in roll of Captain Andrew D. Hooper's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina Troops... commanded by Colonel R. G. A. Love, called into service
of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army under the provisions of the Act of Congress... from July 11, 1862 (date
of muster) for the term of three years or the war, unless sooner discharged.... R.
G. A. Love, Mustering Officer. Stationed at Lick Creek, Tennessee, July 14-October 31, 1862. Station not stated, November-December 1862. Stationed
at Lick Creek, Tennessee, January-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap, May-June 1863.
Company H
Station not stated, July 14, 1862. July 14.– Muster-in roll of Captain Rufus A. Edmonston's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, of North Carolina
Troops ...commanded by Colonel R. G. A. Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army under
the provisions of the Act of Congress... from July 14, 1862 (date of muster) for the term of three years or the war, unless
sooner discharged.... R. G. A. Love, Colonel, Mustering
Officer. Station not stated, July 14-August 31, 1862. Stationed
at Carter's Depot, September-December 1862. Station not stated, January-February 1863. Stationed at Greeneville, Tennessee,
March-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap, May-June 1863.
Company I
Station not stated, July 12, 1862. July 12.– Muster-in roll of Captain William J. Wilson's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina
Troops of North Carolina... commanded by Colonel R. G. A. Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional
Army under the provisions of the Act of Congress passed – by General C. K. S.... from July 12, 1862 (date of muster)
for the term of three years or the war, unless sooner discharged.... R.
G. A. Love, Colonel, Mustering
Officer. Stationed at Zollicoffer, Tennessee, July 19-August
31, 1862. Stationed at Morristown, Tennessee, September-October 1862. The company was ordered from Zollicoffer to
Morristown, Tennessee. Stationed at Limestone, Tennessee,
November 1862-February 1863. Stationed at Limestone Depot, Tennessee, March-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap,
May-June 1863. Stationed at Marshall, North Carolina, June 30-December 31, 1863. September 9.– The captain,
W. J. Wilson, and two lieutenants ([I. P.] Long and [P. G.] Murray) were captured together with the majority
of the company at Cumberland Gap. Nearly all the officers of the Sixty-second were captured, hence so many from other companies
mustered on this roll for pay. R. B. Johnston, Captain
and Assistant Quartermaster, Sixty-second North Carolina Regiment.
Company K
Station not stated, July 14, 1862.
July 14.– Muster-in
roll of Captain T. G. Henson's Company, in the Sixty-second Regiment, North Carolina Troops... commanded by Colonel
R. G. A. Love, called into service of the Confederate States in the Provisional Army under the provisions of the Act of Congress...
from July 14, 1862 (date of muster) for the term of three years or the war, unless sooner discharged.... R.
G. A. Love, Colonel, Mustering
Officer. Station not stated, July 14-October 31, 1862. Stationed
at Greeneville, Tennessee, November-December 1862. Station not stated, January-February 1863. Stationed at Bristol,
Tennessee, March-April 1863. Stationed at Cumberland Gap, May-June 1863. Stationed at Asheville, North Carolina, June
30-December 31, 1863. September 9.– A great portion of this company became prisoners of war by the surrender
of Cumberland Gap. R. B. Johnston, Quartermaster.
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