John C Rigdon

Historical Sketch And Roster Of The North Carolina 67th Infantry Regiment John C Rigdon

The North Carolina 67th Infantry Regiment completed its organization in January, 1864, near Kinston, North Carolina. The unit contained one cavalry and nine infantry companies, and totaled about 625 officers and men. Its members were from Craven, Wilson, Jones, Duplin, Pitt, and Wayne counties. The 67th was attached to the Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia. It skirmished around New Bern, NC in Craven County. New Bern had been captured by the Yankees early in 1862 and continued in their control until the end of the war. Company A, from Craven, James H. Tolson, CaptainCompany B, from Craven, Stephen Barrington, CaptainCompany C, from Wilson, D. W. Edwards, CaptainCompany D, from Craven, Daniel A. Cogdell, CaptainCompany E, Charles A. White CaptainCompany F, from Craven, David P. Whitford, CaptainCompany G, Asa W. Jones, CaptainCompany H, from Duplin, Jones and Craven, Christopher D. Foy, CaptainCompany I, from Pitt, Edward F. White, CaptainCompany K (cavalry)