Samuel N Dunlap (1843 - 1924)

Born 1843 in North Carolina, United States

Died 9 Aug 1924 at about age 81 in North Carolina, United States

Biography

Private Samuel Dunlap served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 6 Jul 1861
Mustered out: April 9, 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Company C, 10th North Carolina Artillery

Samuel was the son of Frank Dunlap and unknown mother. He was born 1843 in York Co., N.C. and was a farmer before he enlisted for service at Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in the Confederate Army 6 Jul 1861. Samuel served as a Private in Company C, North Carolina Co. A 1st Light Artillery Battery Co., North Carolina. He served through out the war and was one of only 63 men left in his unit at the end of the Civil War. Samuel was paroled in April 1865 at Appomattox. He died 9 Aug 1924 in Mallard Creek Twp, Mecklenburg, North Carolina and is buried at Zoar United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Sources

• National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina; Series Number: M270; Roll: 52
• North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013, Reference ID: fn 880 cn 120, FHL Film Number: 4181585
• U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

See Also

History & Roster of Company C, 10th North Carolina Artillery Space:Co._C%2C_10th_Artillery_Reg.%2C_1st_St._Troops%2C_N.C.%2C_CSArmy