Confederate "Volunteer Manual

Confederate "Volunteer Manual"- Inventory Number: CON 563

Printed in Richmond VA. - 1861

Infantry and Rifle Tactics Lieutenant Colonel Wm. H. Richardson, Formerly of V.M.I

Published by A. Morris of Richmond

Pencil inscription on fly page: Captured at the Battle of "New Bern, NC March 14, 1862" By Corp. H. Whitney

Ink Stencil of: "K.M. Dees Union Co. N.C. Defenders"

Rare Imprint - Very Good Condition

Kenneth M. Dees

Born in Union County, NC, Residence Union County NC; a 24 year-old Teacher. Enlisted on 9/16/1861 at Union County, NC as a Corporal. On i/20/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. NC 37th Infantry.

* Confined s/27/1862 Fort Monroe, VA (And paroled)

* POW s/27/1862 Hanover Court House, VA

* Exchanged 8/5/1862 Aiken's Landing, VA

* Returned 2/15/1863 (place not stated) (Estimated day)

* POW 4/2/1865 Near Petersburg, VA

* Confined 4/3/1865 Point Lookout, MD (Estimated day)

* Oath of Allegiance 6/26/1865 Point Lookout, MD

Promotions:

* Priv 3/15/1862 (Reduced to ranks)

* Corpl 1/1/1865

Comes housed in 8 x 14 riker display case with dark blue velvet and descriptive card.

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Inventory Number: CON 563