Harling, Newton C. ( - 20 SEP 1863)
Newton served as a 2nd Sgt. in the 19th Infantry Regiment, Company C. He was from Edgefield Dist. He died 9/20/63, at Chickamauga, Ga, KIA, buried ?,
Chapman - History of Edgefield County
Ref.= ROH, JR, HOE,UD3
EMAIL from Joye (joyemac@emeraldis.com)
Consolidated about April 10, 1865 with 10th S.C. Infantry to form S.C. Battalion Infantry (Walker's Battalion).
No medical Cards included in file.
No personal papers included in file.
Muster Roll Records:
Enlisted February 28, 1863 in Shelbyville, TN by Capt. Dean for a period of 3 years.
March & April 1863 Roll: Present - Remarks: Joined by enlistment since last muster.
July & August 1863 Roll: Present - last paid on June 30, by Maj. Peyton.
September & October 1863 Roll: Present - last paid on August 31, by Maj. Gowan.
November & December 1863 Roll: Present - last paid on October 31, by Capt. Sullivan. Remarks: Lost 1 musket $35.00, 1 bayonet $6, cartridge box $6, shol. strap $2, 1w belt $2, 1 c pouch $2, & bayonet scabbard $2.57
January & February 1864 Roll: Absent - last paid on October 31, 63 by Capt. Sullivan. Remarks: on furlough by General Johnson February 17 for 18 days.
March & April 1864 Roll: Present - last paid on December 31, 63 by Capt. Sullivan.
Final Muster Roll: Tillman Harling appears on a muster roll of Officers and Men paroled in accordance with the terms of a Military Convention entered into on the 26th day of April, 1865 between General Joseph E. Johnston, Commanding Confederate Army, and Major General W.T. Sherman, Commanding United States Army in North Carolina. Roll dated High Point, N.C., April 28, 1865. Paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, May 1, 1865
From: "Linda Forsyth"
Tillman was my gg-gf (his son, Pierce Butler Harling, was my g-gf).
Linda (HARLING) Forsyth
Maybe you've saved me a lot of work. I would be glad to reimburse you
for a copy if you don't mind. With that, my application should be
accepted, hopefully, as long as I document from Tillman to Lucy Jane (g
grandmother) to William Harling (grandfather) to John Elbert (dad).
REF: EMAIL Greg Toney jsi@carol.net
Chapman - History of Edgefield County
James David Herlong (his brother) was in a calvary unit and died of his wound in 1864.