Military Service – Excerpts from Civil War National Archives Confederate Military Records for Alexander Barber (Barbery) who served as as a C.S.A. Private soldier in Company G of the 56th North Carolina Infantry. His available military records include the following documents. Mr. Barber was wounded at Bermuda Hundred in Virginia June 2nd 1864.
Company Muster-in and Descriptive Roll dated May 23, 1862 at Camp Mangum shows that Alexander Barbery enrolled for service on April 12, 1862 in Henderson County as a Private in Capt. Henry E. Lane’s Company (Henderson Blues), North Carolina Volunteers. It shows that he was born in Greenville, S.C. and was 18 years, his occupation was a farmer and his height was 5 feet 9 inches. He could not write and marked his Oath of Allegiance to the State of North Carolina with an “x.”
Company Muster Rolls:
Company Muster Roll dated April 12 to August 31, 1862 show he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by H. E. Lane for a period of 3 years and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated September and October, 1862 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. H. E. Lane for a period of 3 years and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated November and December,1862 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated January and February,1863 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barber.
Company Muster Roll dated March and April,1863 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated May and June,1863 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barber.
Company Muster Roll dated July and August,1863 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years during the war and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated September and October,1863 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years or the war and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barber.
Company Muster Roll dated November and December,1863 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years or the war and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated January and February,1864 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years or the war and he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated February 29 to June 30,1864 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years. It shows that he was Absent. Remarks show that he was wounded at Bermuda Hundred June 2nd 1864 and sent to the Hospital. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated July 16 to August 31,1864 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years. It shows that he was Absent. Remarks show that he was Absent on wounded furloughed since July 16, 1864. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Company Muster Roll dated August 31 to December 31, 1864 shows that he enlisted April 12, 1862 in Hendersonville by Capt. Lane for a period of 3 years. It shows that he was Present as a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. Shows his name as Alexander Barbery.
Receipt Roll shows A. Barbary Co. G. N.C. Regiment Infantry. He is on the Receipt Roll for clothing, Gen. Hospital Camp Winder, Richmond, Virginia. Date of issue July 6, 1864. Show that his signature by “x” for A. Barbary.
Roll of Honor show Alex Barbery was a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. That his entrance into service was April 12, 1862 from Henderson County when he was 18 as a Volunteer.
Roll of Prisoners of War shows Alex Barbery was a Private in Company G., 56th Regiment North Carolina Infantry State Troops. This shows that he appears on the Roll of Prisoners of War belonging to the Army of Northern Virginia, who have been this day surrendered by General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A., commanding said Army, to Lieut Genl. U.S. Grant, commanding Armies of the United States. Paroled done at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865. Roll dated Hd. Qrs. Ranson’s Brig., April 10, 1865.
Reference Slip – Shows Alexander Barbery, Co. G., 56th North Carolina Infantry has cards filed with Alexander Barber.
