Edward Robert Newell
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  Edward Robert Newell, 20 years old.
Residence: Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Enlisted on 5-29-1861 at Cumberland County as a private.
  On 5-29-1861 he mustered into " C " Co. N.C. 3rd. Infantry.
( date & method of discharge not given)

He was listed as :
POW - 5-14-1864 Spotsylvania Court House, Va.
Confined 5-14-1864 Point Lookout. Md. ( estimated day)

Transferred 8-10-1864 Elmira, New York
Released: 1-16-1865 ( place not stated)

     .1.  Resource for information was ;
           Ronald A. Mosocco, CPA/PFC.CFP
           James River Publications
             
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       Ancestry.Com Civil War Soldiers database  lists:
Edward R. Newell
Claimed residence in Cumberland County
Enlist date: May 29,1861 Cumberland co.
Rank: Private
Enlist age: 20
Served North Carolina Enlisted C Co. 3rd. Inf.Reg.N.C.
    Source: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
               Abbreviation: NCRosterC
               Published 1993
Lee County Florida Confederate Pension Application Files Index lists:

    AO7942   Newell, Edward R.  North Carolina
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