Garland's Brigade Casualties on the Fox's Gap Battlefield
The names and related data for the individuals listed on this webpage
may be in error and there is not guarantee of their accuracy.
The following records were take from National Archives webpages.
There is no doubt that some confusion existed in some of the records as to
whether the individual listed was killed at South Mountain or at Antietam.
The following listing is only partially complete
as of June 10, 2023.
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Garland's Brigade included the 5th, 12th, 13th, 20th, and 23rd North Carolina regiments.
Listing #1:
Blute, Mike 5th NC A wia S. Mtn. Private Raleigh, NC. May 24, 1861
Eldridge, J. E. 5th NC D wounded / captured S. Mtn. Private. Raleigh, NC. July 16, 186? wounded and taken prisoner
Johnson, S. 5th NC D mwia S.Mtn. Private. Raleigh, NC. July 16, 1862. died near Boonsboro, MD
Johnson, H. G. 12th NC H? killed S. Mtn. Age 21. Private. Franklin County, NC. Apr 29, 1862
Johnson, Haywood 12th NC K wounded / captured. S. Mtn. Private. Camp A. April 29, 1862. Supposed to have died.
Sherrill, J. A. 12th NC A killed S. Mtn. Age 17. Private. Catawba County, NC. April 27, 1862. Volunteer
Wood, William 12th NC Irbys Co. killed. S. Mtn. Private Halifax, NC. Feb 25, 186: never has been heard from since the S. Mtn. fight. It has been ascertained killed at S. Mtn.
Brown, Columbus W. 13th NC B killed S. Mtn. ? ? , NC. July 17, 1861
Clendenin, Robert 13th NC E killed. S. Mtn. age 18. Private. Alamance, NC. May 3, 1861. Volunteer
Fitzgerald, O. N. 13th NC A killed S. Mtn. Private Suffolk, NC June 10, 1861
Maynard, Henry 13th NC A mwia S. Mtn. Private Yanceyville, NC. April 29, 1861 badly wounded at S. Mtn. and not since heard. Believed to be dead.
Thompson, Wm. H. 13th NC C killed. S. Mtn. age 23. Private. Caswell Co., NC. April 24, 1861
Ticer, Robert C. S. 13th NC B killed. S. Mtn. ? Ranalesburg?, NC July 17, 1861
Faggart, H. W. 20th NC B killed. S. Mtn. Concord 4-18-?62
Boger, Jacob 20th NC A captured. S. Mtn or Ant. Private died from Chronic Diarrhea in Frederick, MD, Hospital No. 7
Evans, Angus 20th NC G killed S. Mtn. age 25. Private. Brunswick County, NC May 25, 1861
Boast, W. H. 20th NC A captured. S. Mtn. Private
Heathcock, G. W. 23rd NC E killed S. Mtn. Private Granville County, NC
Jackson, Jarret W. 23rd NC E killed. S. Mtn. age 18. Private. Granville County, NC. June 5, 1861 Volunteer
Joiner, Robert 23rd NC E killed. S. Mtn. Private. Oxford, NC. Jun 5, 186?
Landford, Joseph 23rd NC E mwia. S. Mtn. Private died of wounds
Laws, Aderson 23rd NC E killed S. Mtn. Private. Granville County, NC. July 8, 1862
Morrison, Nelson 23rd NC B killed S. Mtn. Private. Gaston County, NC. Mar 15, 1862
Sandford, Joseph 23rd NC E killed. S. Mtn. age 22. Private. Granville County, NC. July 8, 1862. Conscript
Taws, A 23rd NC E killed S. Mtn. born Granville Co., NC
Williams, Ed. 23rd NC E killed S. Mtn. Private
Summary for the first listing above:
5th NC - 1 mortally wounded, 1 wounded, and 1 wounded and captured
12th NC - 3 killed and 1 wounded and captured
13th NC - 6 killed
20th NC - 2 killed and 2 captured
23rd NC - 9 killed, all in Company E
Listing #2:
Baker, James 5th NC D captured S. Mtn. Private. Raleigh, NC. July 16, 186? taken prisoner S. Mtn. 9-14-62
Dennis, George W. 5th NC D killed S. Mtn. Private June 1, 1861. Flag bearer who was killed - NC S. Mtn. Monument
Parten, A. W. 5th NC wounded S. Mtn. Chatham Co., NC sent home on furlough never returned
Hudson, William 5th NC C wounded S. Mtn. Private. Raleigh, NC. July 15, 1862. returned May & June 1863
Hale, Willis 12th NC I wounded / captured S. Mtn. Private. Halifax, NC. Feb 25, 1862. died Oct 27, 1863 from typhoid fever
Hunt, William P. 12th NC B mwia S. Mtn. 4th Corporal. Townesville, NC. April 26, 186? died Sept. 26, 1862, Hospital No. 1, Frederick
McCrodan, Robt. 12th NC K missing. S. Mtn. Private. Warrenton, NC. March 24, 1862. missing ever since S. Mtn.; present in 1863 rolls
Battle, J. C. 12th NC D mwia S. Mtn. Private. Oxford, NC. April 22, 186? wounded Sept. 14, died of wounds Oct. 1862
Brickell, James 12th NC G wounded / missing. S. Mtn. Private. Richmond, NC May 30, 1862. missing Sept 14, 1862, absent wounded Sept. 14, 1862 S. Mtn., detailed for light duty Nov & Dec 1863
Joyce, John C. 13th NC H killed S. Mtn. 9/14/62 2nd Lt successor was R. L. Moir
Vaden, Wm. H. 13th NC A mwia / captured. S. Mtn. 2nd Corp. Yanceyville, NC. Apr 29, 1861. died of wound received at S. Mtn.
Kerr, Nathaniel R. 13th NC A killed S. Mtn. 2nd Corp. Caswell Co., NC. April 29, 1861. Volunteer
Stanfield, W. A. 13th NC C missing S. Mtn. deserted after battle of S. Mtn.
Kimbrell, James L. 13th NC B wounded. S. Mtn. Private. Ranalesburg. April 3, 1861. killed at Gettysburg
Miller, James 13th NC F wounded S. Mtn. Private. Davie Co., NC. Aug 6, 1861. Discharged July 1862? was severely wounded at S. Mtn. was in other battles
Chambers, Peyton 13th NC K killed S. Mtn. Private. Rockingham, NC. May 16, 1861. age 25, volunteer; another record says killed Sharpsburg
Harper, Martin W. 20th NC H ? ? Private Fort Johnson Sept. 7, 186?
Barnhardt, Adison 20th NC B killed S. Mtn. Private. Cabarrus Co, NC. June 1, 1862
Smith, Albert 20th NC A wounded S. Mtn. or Antietam
Faircloth, Levi 20th NC C captured S. Mtn. Sergeant. Sampson, NC. May 9, 1861
Pope, Josiah 20th NC F mwia S. Mtn. Private. Sampson, NC. May 9, 1861. right arm amputated, died in Frederick
Clay, J. G. 23rd NC E missing S. Mtn. Private. Weldon, NC. July 8, 186? appears in later battle
Akins, H. C. 23rd NC E wounded S. Mtn. Private. Granville, NC. Sept 1, 1861. disabled for serivce
Shitle, John A. 23rd NC B captured S. Mtn. killed Chancellorsville
Howell, Ed. F. 23rd NC ? killed S. Mtn. Private died 9-14-62 at South Mountain of wounds recd in action
Flemming, Edward L. 23rd NC E wounded / captured. S. Mtn. 2 Sergeant. Oxford, NC. June 5, 1861. returned to service 1863
Benton, Thomas H. 23rd NC K wounded / missing. S. Mtn. Private Volunteer
Shelton, Albert 23rd NC K killed S. Mtn. Private. Lincoln Co., NC. June 22, 1861
Obrian, S. J. 23rd NC E killed S. Mtn. Private. Granville, NC. June 5, 1861. age 19, volunteer
Beck, R. H. 23rd NC E wounded S. Mtn. Private. Raleigh, NC. July 8, 1862. absent on account of wounds in battle S. Mtn. Sept. 14
Goss, J. Y. 23rd NC E captured S. Mtn. Private. Oxford, NC. June 5, 1861. taken prisoner battle S. Mtn. Sept. 14 absent without leave
Waller, W. J. 23rd NC E mwia S. Mtn. Private. Oxford, NC. June 5, 186? wounded & taken prisoner S. Mtn. Sept. 14. Died in Maryland date unknown. Grave 122 Mt Olivet Cem. Frederick, MD
Coley, B. J. 23rd NC E killed S. Mtn. Private. Grumlly?, NC. June 5, 1861. killed Sept. 14, 1862, S. Mtn.
Heflin, J. M. 23rd NC E captured S. Mtn. 2nd Corporal. Oxford, NC. June 5, 186?
Hart, Edwin S. 23rd NC D captured S. Mtn. Corporal
Summary for the 2nd listing above:
5th NC – one killed, two wounded, one captured – 4 total
12th NC – one wounded / captured, two mwia, one missing, one wounded / missing – 5 total
13th NC – three killed, one mwia / captured, one missing, two wounded - 7 total
20th NC – 1 killed, 1 mwia, 1 wounded, 1 captured, 1 undetermined - 5 total
23rd NC – 4 killed, 1 mwia, 6 captured, 1 missing, 2 wounded, 1 wounded / captured, 1 wounded / missing - 16 total
Total 2nd Listing for Garland: 13 killed, 8 captured, 8 wounded, 3 missing, 3 wounded / missing, 1 wounded / captured, 1 undetermined = 37
Total Garland Brigade casualties for the first two listings above: 34 killed, 3 missing, 15 wounded, 10 captured, 1 undetermined = 63
