5th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment
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NEELEY (NEELY), Edward Palmer 24 14/D 5/I PVT PVT Barnwell Enlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. Last reported present, 31 Oct 1864. d. bef. 1897. Catherine Elizabeth NEELEY of Denmark, SC, applied for a Confederate pension based on his service, 26 Mar 1921. NEELEY, W. G. 27 14/D 5/I CPL SGT Barnwell Enlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861, and appt. CPL. Appt. SGT, 1 Jul 1863. Admitted to General Hospital No. 11, Charlotte, NC, with an abscess, 21 Feb 1865. Last reported as returned to duty, 14 Apr 1865. NETTLES, William 58 14/A CPT Sumter Appt. CPT, 17 Dec 1861. Retired on account of sickness, 14 Nov 1862. Subsequently served as agent for Commissary of Subsistence Dept. in Sumter Dist., SC, 1863 - 1864. Eliza A. NETTLES of Sumter, SC, applied for a Confederate pension based on his service, 28 Jun 1919. NETTLES, William, Jr. 5/H PVT Sumter Listed in "Memory Rolls" but no other record of service found. NEUFVILLE (NEUFOILLE), W. J. (1823-1865) 42 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Beaufort b. 1823, Charleston, SC. Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. DOD (chronic diarrhea) at General (Ladies) Hospital No. 3, Columbia, SC, 19 Jan 1865. NICHOLDS, Nathan 46 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Enlisted at McPhersonville, SC, 16 May 1862, as substitute for John MAHONEY. Trans. to Conscripion Bureau at Columbia, SC, 17 Apr 1864. NIPSON, James J. (1840?-1864) 22 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Beaufort Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. WIA (gunshot in head) at Burgess' Mill, VA, 27 Oct 1864. DOW at General Hospital, Petersburg, VA, 3 Nov 1864. NIPSON, John, Jr. 18 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Beaufort 5' 4" tall, light complexion, dark hair, blue eyes. Surrendered at Charleston, SC, 22 Mar 1865. NIX, Ed A. 5/C PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 14 Mar 1863. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. NIX, Frank 17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Mar 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. NIX, John Darling (1826-1892) 17/D 5/C DBN/B PVT PVT PVT [Colleton] b. 30 Nov 1826, Beaufort Dist., SC. Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 11 Jul 1862. Last reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. d. 22 Dec 1892, Brunson, SC. m. Martha Amarantha TROWELL. NIX, William H., Jr. 5/C PVT [Colleton] Listed in "Memory Rolls" but no other record of service found. NIX, William H., Sr. 5/C PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Mar 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. NOBLES, A. Bryant SJMR 5/E PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at Mount Pleasant, SC, 2 Oct 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. NOBLES, James R. 32 SJMR 5/E PVT PVT Charleston b. NC. 5' 6" tall, light complexion, light hair, light eyes. Enlisted at Santee, SC, 4 Jan 1862. Reported AWOL, 24 Oct 1864. Paroled at Charleston, SC, 31 Mar 1865. NOBLES, John (1832?-1863) 30 17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Mar 1862. d. 10 Aug 1863, Summerville, SC. NOLAND, James F. 5/K DBN/B PVT PVT York Enlisted at Kenansville, NC, 13 Oct 1863. Last reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. d. 1905. m. Ione SADLER, 3 Oct 1865. NORRIS, Ed. (Ned) J. 23 17/B 5/G CPL CPL Charleston Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 20 Feb 1862. Appt. CPL, 31 Oct 1862. Trans. to Co. E, 25th SC Infantry, 26 Jul 1863, and appt. 2LT.
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