52nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

Historical Notes:
The North Carolina 52nd Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Camp Mangum, near Raleigh, North Carolina, in April, 1862. Its members were raised in the counties of Cabarrus, Randolph, gates, Chowan, Stokes, Richmond, Wilkes, Lincoln, Stanly, and Forsyth. The unit fought at Goldsboro , then moved to Virginia where it was brigaded under Generals Pettigrew, Kirkland, and MacRae. It fought with the Army of Northern Virginia from Gettysburg , had 2 killed and 25 wounded in the fight at Bristoe, and surrendered with only 6 officers and 60 men. Officers:
Colonels:
James K. Marshall
Marcus A. Parks
Lieutenant Colonels:
Eric Erson
Benjamin F. Little
Major:
John Q. Richardson
Assignments:
Brigaded under Generals Pettigrew, Kirkland, and MacRae
Battles:
The Battle Of Goldsboro
Washington, N.C.
Gettysburg Campaign
Falling Waters
Bristoe Station
Mine Run
The Wilderness
Spottsylvania To Petersburg
Petersburg
Reams Station
Burgess' Mills
Hatcher's Run
Rosters:
The roster of this unit contains the names of 2240 men.

Co. A, Cabarrus Riflemen
Co. B, Randolph Guards
Co. C, Orapeake Guards
Co. D, McCullock's Avengers
Co. E, Richmond Regulators
Co. F, Wilkes' Grays
Co. G, Dripon Dixies
Co. H, Spring Hill Guards
Co. I, Stanly Rebels
Co. K, Fighting Boys
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