10th LOUISIANA Infantry Regiment (Zuaves)

10th LOUISIANA Infantry Regiment (Zuaves)

10th LOUISIANA Infantry Regiment (Zuaves)Mustered in 22 Jul 61, Camp Moore, La. (augmented from 2d Louisiana Special Battalion). Surrendered 9 Apr 65.Co A (Shepherd Guards)

Private Carl LEWIS

B: ca. 1833 in Norway. Enlisted at Camp Moore, La., 22 Jul 61. Deserted near Spotsylvania Courthouse, Va., on the march north to Gettysburg in June 63 - he stated that he was tired of the war and wanted to go north. However, it appears that he returned to the regiment, for in 1864 he is on record as being detailed to the Divisional Pioneer Corps and finally paroled at Greensboro, N.C., 4 May 65. Description: by occupation a laborer, a resident of New Orleans, single. D: ?

Co H (Orleans Blues)

Private F. HENNINGSEN

B: ca. 1810 in Norway. Enlisted at Camp Moore, La., 22 Jul 61. A 50-year old sailor residing in New Orleans. In early 1864 he was on detached duty as nurse in the military hospital at Gordonsville, Va. His final disposition is unknown.

14th LOUISIANA Infantry Regiment

14th LOUISIANA Infantry RegimentMustered in Jun 61,Camp Pulaski, La. Surrendered 9 Apr 65.Co A

Private John WOOD

B: Sweden. En. New Orleans, La., June 6, 1861. Occupation: sailor. Res. New Orleans, age when enlisted 40, single. Roll dated June 30,1861 . Rolls from Aug., 1861, to April, 1862, Present. Roll dated July 25, 1862, Absent, wounded; in enemy's hands. On List not dated of sick and wounded prisoners captured by the Army of the Potomac at the Battle of Williamsburg, Va., in May, 1862, and sent to Fort Monroe, Va. On Report of Deaths, not dated, Killed May 5, 1862, at Williamsburg.

Co C

Private John JOICE

B: In Norway. En. June 6, 1861, New Orleans, La. Occupation: sailor. Res. New Orleans, La., age when enlisted 27, single.Present on Roll for July and Aug., 1861. Roll for Nov. and Dec., 1861, Absent on extra duty in Yorktown.Wounded, in Hospl. Roll for July and Aug., 1862. Absent on furlough. Rolls from Sept., 1862, to April, 1863,Absent in Hospl. at Lynchburg. Roll for May and June, 1863. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War show him captured at Gettysburg, July 10, 1863, or Williamsport, July 12, 1863. Deserted to the enemy after hearing of the fall of Vicksburg. One of the bravest men in the Company. Sent from Harrisburg, Pa., to Philadelphia. Pa., July 22, 1863. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del., July 30, 1863. On Rolls of Prisoners of War desirous of entering the service of the U. S., Aug. 30, 1863. Complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, height 5 ft. 9 in.Remarks: Sent to Navy Yard at Philadelphia, returned March,1864.

20th LOUISIANA Infantry Regiment

20th LOUISIANA Infantry Regiment Mustered in 61, Camp Lewis, La. Surrendered in May 65.Co D

Captain L. C. Buncken

B: In Copenhagen, Denmark. Enlisted at Camp Lewis, La., 21st Dec 61. Resident: New OrleansRolls to Oct. 31st, 1862, Present. Roll for Nov. and Dec., 1862, Resigned Dec., 1862.Lived in 1865 in H. Hatamoros, Mexico.D: ?


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