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Civil War Soldiers from Watauga County

This page honors the service of Watauga County residents who participated in the American Civil War. Explore the timeline, filter soldier profiles, and access external historical records.

Confederate Troops from Watauga County NC Interactive Battle Maps

5th Battalion, NC Calvary

9th Regiment NC Troops

58th Regiment NC Troops

John M. Moretz

Rank: Captain

Unit: Company D, 37th North Carolina Infantry

Service: 1861–1865

Notes: Severely wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville.

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William C. Green

Rank: Private

Unit: 26th North Carolina Infantry

Service: 1862–1864

Notes: Participated in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg.

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