NC Civil War Sailors Project

James Iredell Waddell, born Pittsboro, North Carolina, July 13, 1824; previous service in the United States Navy, from which he was dismissed in January, 1862; appointed lieutenant in the Confederate States Navy, at Richmond, Virginia, on March 27, 1862; subsequently promoted 1st lieutenant to rank from October 2, 1862, and as 1st lieutenant in the Provisional Navy to rank from January 6, 1864; served mainly on shore duties until he was promoted Commander, CSS Shenandoah, October, 1864; worked, post war, for the Pacific Mail Line, in California; resided as a mariner, in 1880, with his wife, Anne S. Waddell (maiden name Inglehart), at Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland; died 1886, buried at St. Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis, Maryland. [Alabama Claims 1, 974; also burial information provided by Mike Fitzpatrick, Annapolis, Maryland; CDAB, 1092; Whittle 42 & 175; 1880 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RL - Paroles, A-W, page 209; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 536 - 538.]

Edmund Waddill, resident of Moore County, North Carolina; enlisted as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps on November 4, 1864; left Moore County and sent to Camp Holmes, where he was instructed for a short time, then sent to Charleston, aboard the CSS Indian Chief, arriving there on Sunday, November 6, 1864, for further drill and instruction as a marine; later sent aboard the CSS Palmetto State, Charleston station; also served in the marine guard aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station; his widow, Martitia M. Waddill (who had previously been married to B.C. Phillips), applied for a post war Confederate pension from Moore County, North Carolina. [NC State Archives; Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, North Carolina) dated November 24, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 266.]

B.O. Wade, surgeon's steward, Confederate States Navy; attached to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

Charles R. Wade, enlisted as landsman on the CSS Baltic, Mobile squadron, June 15, 1862; discharged by medical survey, September 25, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 382; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 110.]

John Wade, served as officer's cook aboard the CSS Lady Davis, and was involved in the capture of the prize A.B. Thompson, on May 19, 1861; received the sum of $108.70 as his share in the capture of that vessel. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, page 2.]

Michael J. Wade, born Ireland, about 1845; migrated to the United States in 1850; enlisted in the Confederate States Navy, 1863, and served as landsman, CSS Richmond, James River Squadron; also served on Battery Semmes; attached as private to company I, 2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865; resided in Richmond, Virginia, after the war; married in 1877; later a resident of Florence, South Carolina, where he resided, as a blacksmith, at the home of his son in law; shown as one of the few members of the Association of Survivors of the Confederate States Navy, when they met up at Murphy's Hotel, in Richmond, Virginia, in May, 1907; still living in 1920. [Information on file at Virginia State Library; M1091; 1910 U.S. Census; 1920 U.S. Census; see also, the list of Confederate Navy personnel included in the Richmond Examiner, 1907, and shown at the web site of John E. Ellis; Times Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated June 1, 1907, page 3.]

Edward Wadsworth, served in company A, Navy Battalion (?); filed for a post war Confederate pension from Muscogee County, Georgia. [GA Pension Index 976.]

J. A. C. Wadsworth, appointed captain's clerk on November 1, 1861, and served aboard the CSS General Polk, 1861-1862; also served as special messenger in charge of money for commander W. W. Hunter, at Lynchburg, Texas, from July 24 to September 6, 1862; subsequently served, for fourteen days, in September, 1862, in the paymaster's (John W. Nixon) office, by order of the secretary of the Navy. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 476 and 479-480; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 838; Confederate Navy subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations; PB - Administration of stations; Columbia - Pensacola, pages 209 and 217.]

Girard Waffelaer, enlisted in company 9, 3rd Regiment European Brigade (Garde Francaise) Louisiana; discharged from the company, May 15, 1862, and enlisted in the Confederate States Navy. [Booth 3, 951.]

M. Wagenbrumer, ordinary seaman, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 553.]
William Waggner, born Maryland, about 1811; resided, in 1850, as a ship's carpenter, with his wife, Mary, and children, at Baltimore, Maryland; appointed master carpenter in the Confederate States Navy, at Richmond, Virginia, on September 21, 1861, and ordered to take charge of alterations and repairs to the CSS Jamestown, and to report to lieutenant J. N. Barney for this duty; pay rate was at $4 per day; also shown as acting Naval constructor on the CSS Capitol, May, 1862, and in the same position at the private ship building facility at Edwards Ferry, North Carolina, about 1864 - 1865; Waggner was the only Confederate Navy officer stationed at the private yard at Edwards Ferry, where civilian contractors were in the process of building an ironclad; after the fall of Richmond, in April, 1865, this uncompleted vessel was destroyed, to prevent it from falling into the hands of the Union. [1850 U.S. Census; ORN 1, 23, 698; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 542; Confederate Navy subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations); PN - Plant; Columbus - Prattsville, pages 252 - 254.]

Gustavus Wagner (surname also shown as Wagoner), served as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps, and in the marine guard aboard the CSS Charleston, Charleston station in 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 133 and 136-139.]

Peter Wagner, served as seaman aboard the CSS Ivy, New Orleans station, in 1862; rated as boatswain's mate on February 10, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 854.]

Edouard Wagnon, born France, resided at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, blacksmith; marital status, single; enlisted at Camp Pickens, Louisiana, September 10, 1861, aged 30, as private, company C, 8th Louisiana Infantry; detailed as Brigade Blacksmith, June 15, 1863; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April, 1864. [Booth 3, 955.]

James Waid, Captain After Guard, CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 274.]
George Wainwright, shipped, on June 3, 1863, as 1st class fireman aboard the CSS Oconee, off Thunderbolt, Savannah River, Georgia; died January 6, 1864; buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia, the next day. [ORN 2, 1, 297; Daily News and Herald (Savannah, Georgia) dated May 19, 1866; Honeycutt; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 612.]

George Wainwright, born Georgia; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as 3rd assistant engineer, August 25, 1863, and which position he accepted on August 31, 1863; served aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah station, 1863 - 1864; died at the Naval Hospital at Savannah on January 5, 1864. [Register1864; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 294; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 544.]

William Wainwright, served as ship's steward aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1233.]
William F. Waits, sent from Charleston, South Carolina, to the Richmond station, and received aboard the CSS Hampton, James River squadron, on October 24, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 744.]

Thomas A. Wakefield, appointed acting 3rd assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, on February 27, 1862, and ordered to report for duty aboard the CSS Carondelet; paroled at Nunna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [Porter's Naval History, 785; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 546.]

Stephen F. Walcott, see Stephen F. Wallcott.

L. Waldeck, enlisted as private, company L, 1st South Carolina Volunteer Infantry, at Charleston, South Carolina, August 27, 1861; transferred to the CSS Virginia, by Special Order No. 12, Department of Norfolk, Virginia, January 18, 1862; killed in action at Hampton Roads, Virginia, March 8, 1862. [SC1st; ORN 1, 7, 43.]

Aurelius J. Walden, served in company F of the Confederate States Marine Corps, at Mobile, Alabama, in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1082.]

Edward Walden, served as boy aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah squadron, 1864; discharged from the Naval service on June 9, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 956.]

Elias D. Waldron, born Georgia, November 25, 1840; resided in Florida since about 1843; enlisted August 7, 1861, at Lake City, in Company D, Fourth Florida Infantry; discharged December 27, 1862; enlisted in the Confederate States Navy, at St. Marks, Florida, 1864; served as landsman aboard the CSS Spray under Captain Hay; discharged at St. Marks, May, 1865; paroled at St. Marks, May 12, 1865; post war occupation, farmer; was residing in Lulu, Florida, in 1913; suffered cancer of the face in his later years. [Hartman's Florida Rosters, 1, 403; Florida Confederate Pension File No. A08007; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 671.]

A. Walker, served as quarter gunner aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 364.]

Charles Walker, served as 1st class fireman at the New Orleans station, 1861 -1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 39 and 108.]

Charles Walker, enlisted as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Baltic, Mobile Squadron, June 15, 1862; rated as 2nd class fireman from June 16, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 109.]

E. Walker, served as ordinary seaman aboard the receiving vessel, CSS Indian Chief, about 1864 [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 765-766.]

Frank A. Walker (surname also shown as Walke), resided Virginia, and enlisted at the age of 29; appointed assistant Surgeon, Field and Staff, 13th Regiment North Carolina Troops, May 16, 1861; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, February 16, 1863. [NCT 5, 285; information also included in the volume, Provisional Record of Confederate Medical Officers, published by the Medical Society of the State of North Carolina, circa 1890.]

G.A. Walker, Landsman, CSS Webb, April, 1865. [ORN 1, 22, 170.]

G. F. Walker (middle initial also shown as T.), served as landsman aboard the floating battery, CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1864; transferred to the CSS Columbia, Charleston station in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 503 and 608.]

G.T. Walker, served as midshipman aboard the CSS Lady Davis, and was involved in the capture of the prize A.B. Thompson, May 19, 1861; received the sum of $228.26 as his share in the capture of that vessel. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, page 1.]

George D. Walker, First Lieutenant, CSS Dixie, November, 1861. [See article "THE REBEL NAVY" in the Richmond, Virginia Daily Examiner, Friday, November 29, 1861, page 1.]

George W. Walker, born Tyrrell County, North Carolina; resided in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, as a mariner, prior to enlisting there, July 22, 1861, aged 18, as corporal, company A, 8th Regiment North Carolina State Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date; served, as seaman, on the CSS Sea Bird. [NCT 4, 532; ORN 2, 1, 306.]

George W. Walker, recruited as ordinary seaman in the Confederate States Navy, at the Naval rendezvous, Richmond, Virginia, August 1, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 444.]

George W. Walker, served as quartermaster aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1232.]

J. F. Walker, served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271.]

J. F. Walker, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1233.]

J. T. Walker, recruited as landsman at the Naval rendezvous, Kinston, North Carolina, on May 2, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 955.]

James Walker, served as seaman aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile Bay, 1862; deserted and taken aboard the USS Hatteras, in the sound outside of Mobile Bay, December, 1862; later sent aboard the USS Pembina, and subsequently sent to Pensacola, Florida, into the custody of commodore H. H. Bell, of the United States Navy, for interrogation. [ORN 1, 19, 733; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, pages 365 and 366.]

James Walker, served aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, about 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 655.]

John Walker, served as seaman at the New Orleans station, and aboard the CSS Pontchartrain, 1862; rated as master at arms from February 8, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 123 - 124 and 340.]

John S. Walker, ship's steward, Provisional Navy of the Confederate States; attached as quartermaster to company G, 2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

John T. Walker, born South Carolina, about 1844; previous service in the United States Navy, as midshipman, from September 24, 1859; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as acting midshipman, May 16, 1861; served on the Savannah station, 1861; appointed passed midshipman, October 3, 1862; served aboard the CSS Chicora, 1862 - 1863; promoted master in line of promotion, January 7, 1864; on special service, 1864; appointed 2nd lieutenant, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; placed in command of the torpedo boat, St. Patrick, at Mobile, Alabama, January 24, 1865; attacked the USS Octorara, January 27, 1865, with minimal damage; described by Confederate Army general Dabney H. Maury, as a "young officer of great gallantry and merit," and was recommended to the favourable notice of the Navy Department; paroled, at the close of the war, at Columbus, Mississippi, May 17, 1865. [1860 U.S. Census; ORN 1, 22, 269 and 2, 1, 322; ORA 1, 49/1; Register1863; Register1864; JCC 4, 122; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RL - Paroles, A-W, page 212.]

John W. Walker, Pilot, CSS Ellis, August, 1861. [ORN 1, 6, 781.]

Joseph G. Walker served in the Confederate Navy. He was born on February 22, 1830, died on April 22, 1907 and is buried at the Graceland Orange Grove Cemetery, Lake Charles, Louisiana. [Young Sanders]

Joseph M. Walker, Acting Master and Pilot, CSS Florida (Selma), 1862-1864; captured at Mobile Bay, Alabama, August 5, 1864, and sent aboard the USS Port Royal, as prisoner of war; incarcerated at New Orleans, but escaped in October, 1864; then made his way to Lewisburg, Louisiana, from where he proceeded to Mobile, Alabama, at which place he arrived on November 6, 1864; paroled at Nunna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [ORN 1, 21, 844; Porter's Naval History, 785; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 427; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Stores for ships (April, 1862 - December, 1863), page 346.]

Lawrence Walker, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

Nathan Walker, Seaman, CSS Ellis, August, 1861; sent home, January 19, 1862. [ORN 1, 6, 781 & 787.]

Robert C. Walker, appointed by flag officer V.M. Randolph, as secretary in the Naval commandant's office at Mobile, Alabama, on May 6, 1862, and was employed in that capacity, at the rate of $1000 per annum, until May 26, 1862, when he was discharged; later appointed, by assistant paymaster R. L. MacKall, as paymaster's clerk aboard the CSS Florida, Mobile station, on July 4, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 840; Confederate Navy subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations); PL - Labor and civil personnel; Albany - Richmond, pages 322 and 324.]

Robert P. Walker, resident of Hardy's Bluff, Isle of Wight County, Virginia; appointed, by lieutenant R. B. Pegram, as captain's clerk on board the CSS Louisiana, at New Orleans, on April 16, 1862, and ordered to proceed to New Orleans for duty. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 842.]
S. H. Walker, appointed paymaster's clerk in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, aboard the receiving ship St. Phillip, on March 4, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 845.]

Thomas C. Walker (also on Rolls as J.C. Walker), born Massachusetts, resided at Thibodeau, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, sailor; marital status, married; enlisted at Camp Pulaski [Louisiana?], June 30, 1861, aged 35, as private, company F, 14th Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, January, 1864. [Booth 3, 970.]

W.H. Walker, company F, Naval Battalion; buried at the National Cemetery, Point Lookout, Maryland. [Tom Brooks; Point Lookout.]
William Walker, landsman, CSS Chattahoochee, 1863; later served as ordinary seaman on the CSS Savannah. [CSS Chattahoochee Muster Roll; ORN 2, 1, 305.]

William A. Walker, resided in, and enlisted at Carteret County, North Carolina, aged 21, April 14, 1861, as private, company G, 1st Regiment North Carolina Artillery; temporarily attached to company E of the same regiment, April, 1862; appointed sergeant, August, 1862; reduced to private, September 20, 1862; transferred to Confederate States Navy, February 23, 1863. [NCT 1, 123.]

William L. Walker, enlisted Currituck County, North Carolina, September 30, 1863, as private, company G, 68th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, April 7, 1864 (a Naval document shows that he was shipped, by 2nd lieutenant F. M. Roby, as landsman, in the Confederate States Navy, on April 8, 1864, and sent for duty aboard the CSS Albemarle, at Plymouth Sound, North Carolina) . [NCT 15, 569; ORN 2, 1, 274; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 37-38.]

E. Wall, see Ellis Walls.

James Wall, served as seaman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, about 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 655; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 681.]

James Wall, appointed first officer aboard the Confederate States gunboat Little Rebel, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, February 16, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 265.]

William H. Wall, born Virginia, June, 1838; citizen of, and appointed from Mississippi; original entry into Confederate States Navy service, February 19, 1862; promoted lieutenant for the war, September 30, 1862; served on the steamer CSS Atlanta, 1862 - 1863; later on the ironclad ram CSS Chicora, Charleston station, July, 1863 - September, 1864; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; commanded ironclad CSS Fredericksburg, 1864; temporary command of Howlett battery, James River, June, 1864; commanded CSS Drewry, 1864-1865; also served aboard the CSS Webb, April, 1865; abandoned the vessel below New Orleans, and was captured, April 25, 1865; sent aboard the USS Lackawanna, and then the USS Richmond, as prisoner of war, on the same day; sent to Florida, for transfer north, April 27, 1865; later sent to Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, where he was received May 20, 1865; released June 13, 1865; resided as a hardware merchant, in 1900 - 1910, with his wife, Addelle, and children, at Sardis, Panola County, Mississippi. [ORN 1, 10, 632, 677 & 766; 1, 22, 155, 157 & 167-168 and 2, 1, 283; Register1863; JCC 4, 122; Fort Warren; 1900 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 308.]

---- Wallace, pilot, served aboard the CSS Chickamauga, September-December, 1864. [ORN 1, 3, 710.]
Andrew Wallace, claimed to have served aboard the CSS Alabama, as indicated in a letter dated March 16, 1909, in the pension file of Leopold (Lionel) Vogel. [see letter in Florida Confederate Pension File No. A03234.]

B. F. Wallace, ordinary seaman, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 553.]

Edwin Edward Wallace, born England; served as sergeant major in the Confederate States Marine Corps, at Drewry's Bluff, James River, 1864; had also served previously at Mobile, Alabama; reduced to the ranks for stealing, while at Wilmington, North Carolina; married to a lady at Petersburg, Virginia; claimed to have served in the British Army at the battle of Balaclava; also claimed that his wife and child had been killed by a shell at Petersburg, Virginia; deserted to the enemy by swimming the Appomattox in late 1864. [Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated September 14, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 454.]

George Wallace, served as seaman in the Confederate States Navy, 1863; deserted about October, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 369.]

James Wallace, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama, 1863; deserted August 1, 1863, at Saldanha Bay. [William Marvel.]

James Wallace, appointed surgeon aboard the Confederate States ram General Sumter, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, March 25, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 265.]

John Wallace, served aboard the CSS Missouri, Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1864; rated as coal heaver from January 15, 1864; rated as ward room steward from May 1, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1013 and 1019.]

John T. Wallace, born Georgia; previous occupation, wheelwright and blacksmith; enlisted as landsman in the Confederate States Navy, at the Naval rendezvous at Macon, Georgia, on June 3, 1864, and sent to the Savannah station; served as landsman aboard the CSS Savannah, 1864; found to have a physical disability, by fleet surgeon C. H. Williamson, and ordered to be discharged from the Naval service on June 23, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 958; Confederate Navy subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations); PI - Industrial activity; Selma, page 669.]

Robert Wallace, served as surgeon's steward aboard the CSS Resolute, Savannah squadron, in 1863; later served aboard the CSS Oconee, and was reduced in rating on June 8, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 375 and 614.]

Robert H. Wallace (surname also shown as Wallis and Wills), served as landsman and ship's cook aboard the CSS Pamlico, New Orleans station, in 1861; later as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Maurepas, New Orleans station, 1861 - 1862; rated as seaman on April 1, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1003; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 55, 97 - 100 and 261.]

Washington Wallace, resided in Richmond County, North Carolina; enlisted at "McLaurin's," February 4, 1863, aged 38, as private, company D, 46th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 1, 1864. [NCT 11, 176.]
William Wallace, Private, CSMC, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]

William A. Wallace, born Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at the age of 18, July 23, 1861, as a private in company C, 1st Regiment North Carolina Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 6, 1864. [NCT 1, 73.]
Stephen F. Wallcott (surname also shown as Walcott), enlisted in Beaufort County, North Carolina, August 10, 1861, as private, company K, 1st Regiment North Carolina Artillery; captured at Fort Hatteras, August 29, 1861, and confined at Fort Warren, Massachusetts; exchanged February 3, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, July 19, 1863; served as seaman, coxswain and ship's steward on the CSS North Carolina, 1864, and also as ship's steward on the CSS Tallahassee, 1864; also served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865. [NCT 1, 169; ORN 2, 1, 294-296 & 307; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271.]

Archibald Waller (also on Rolls as A. P. Waller), enlisted at Richmond, Louisiana, August 8, 1861 (or at De Soto, Louisiana, August 9, 1861), as private, company C, 4th Battalion Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, December 15, 1862; served as seaman and quarter gunner aboard the CSS Isondiga, Savannah squadron, in 1863; transferred to the Charleston station on September 25, 1863, and served on the CSS Chicora, 1863-1864. [Booth 3, 978; ORN 2, 1, 284; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 779.]

John Tyler Waller (surname also sometimes shown as Walker), born Virginia; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as midshipman, 4th class, October 18, 1862; served at Drewry's Bluff, James River squadron, 1862 - 1863; also as sailing master aboard the CSS Georgia, 1863 - 1864; later aboard the CSS Patrick Henry, James River squadron, 1865. [Register1863; Scharf 193; ORN 1, 2, 635; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 548.]

D. Wallis, served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1864-1865; rated as 1st class fireman from January 1, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 268.]
W. E. Wallis, served as ordinary seaman at the New Orleans station, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 123 - 124.]

Ellis Walls (surname also shown as Wall), served as private in lieutenant Simms' company B of the Confederate States Marine Corps; enlisted at Taladega, Calhoun County, Alabama, January 3, 1863 (his widow indicated his date of enlistment was January 10, 1863); died in the Naval hospital at Richmond, Virginia, October 22, 1863; buried Hollywood Cemetery; his widow, Mary A. Walls, addressed a letter dated at Oxford, Alabama, May 5, 1864, to Bolling Baker, in Richmond, Virginia, claiming any balance of pay or bonus that may have been due to her late husband. [Confederate Burials, 71; Tom Brooks; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 31.]

Richard Walls, born Peru, resided in New Orleans, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, seaman; marital status, single; enlisted at Camp Moore, Louisiana, June 23, 1861, aged 24, as private, company B, 8th Louisiana Infantry; detailed as Drummer, at an unspecified date; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date; served as captain of forecastle on the CSS Virginia II, 1864-1865. [Booth 3, 980; ORN 2, 1, 312.]

---- Walmsley, indicated to have been a sailor in the Confederate States Navy; resided, prior to 1885, at 407, Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina; occupation as an agent for Fairbanks' scales; left the city sometime in December, 1884; his wife was charged with infanticide, committed in Wilson County, North Carolina, and was taken into custody, January 2, 1885. [News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) dated January 4, 1885.]

Edward Walsh, enlisted as private, 28th (Thomas') Louisiana Infantry; captured at an unspecifed date and place, and sent to Camp Douglas, Illinois; sent to City Point, Virginia, March, 1863, for exchange; may have also served in the Confederate States Navy; see next entry. [Booth 3, 981.]

Edward Walsh, fireman, CSS Pontchartrain; captured at Little Rock, Arkansas, September 10, 1863; sent to Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Indiana, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, September 16, 1864, where he was received September 23, 1864; exchanged October 1, 1864. [Booth 3, 981; Fort Warren.]

Edward Walsh, served as 1st class fireman at the New Orleans station in 1861; captured at Arkansas Post, January 12, 1863. [ORN 1, 24, 117; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 38.]

Henry Walsh, Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]
John Walsh, originally a Private in Company A, 11th Battalion, Georgia Infantry; deserted April 30, 1862; State Roster notes: "supposed to be on Gun Boat." [Georgia Rosters, 5, 11.]

John Walsh, born Ireland, about 1820; served in the Confederate States Navy; admitted to the Robert E. Lee, Camp 1, Confederate Veterans' Home, Richmond, Virginia, August 6, 1885; place of residence at time of admission, Henrico County, Richmond; discharged at his own request, October 29, 1888. [LVa.]

John Walsh (surname also shown as Walch), served as landsman at the New Orleans station, and aboard the CSS New Orleans, in 1861; rated as 1st class fireman from November 10, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 79 and 369.]

John A. Walsh, appointed, by assistant paymaster M. M. Seay, as paymaster's clerk in the Confederate States Navy, aboard the CSS Huntsville, off Mobile, Alabama, on November 1, 1863; Walsh later received orders to report to the Trans-Mississippi Department for duty in the Nitre and Mining Corps, and subsequently tendered his resignation from the Naval service on December 31, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 847 and 1071.]

Joseph Walsh, appointed first assistant engineer aboard the Confederate States gunboat General Lovell, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, February 23, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 264.]

Patrick Walsh (surname also shown as Walch), served as landsman at the New Orleans station, and aboard the CSS New Orleans, in 1861; rated as 1st class fireman from November 12, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages79 and 369.]

Thomas Walsh, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama; born England; discharged as invalid, November 26, 1862, at Blanquilla, Venezuela. [William Marvel.]

Thomas Walsh, second class fireman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Thomas Walter, coal heaver, CSS McRae; admitted to the hospital vessel, CSS St. Philip, November 24, 1861, for intermittent fever. [St. Philip.]

James F. Walters, landsman, CSS Macon, 1864; detailed and left at Savannah, Georgia; possibly captured there. [CSS Macon Rolls.]

Joseph F. Walters, previously served as Private in Company E, 38th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, October 10, 1862, substitute for John E. Milner; transferred to Confederate States Navy, April 6, 1864; served as 3rd assistant engineer aboard the CSS Webb, Red River, April, 1865; captured when that vessel was destroyed April 24, 1865, below New Orleans, and sent aboard the USS Bermuda, to Philadelphia, as a prisoner of war; later paroled. [ORN 1, 22, 166 & 169; Georgia Rosters, 4, 166.]

Morris Walters, born Switzerland, resided in New Orleans; pre-war occupation, shoemaker; marital status, single; enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, June 8, 1861, as private, company K, 15th Louisiana Infantry; source indicates that he had transferred to the Confederate States Navy, October 17, 1862, by order of the Secretary of War, however, he is also indicated as having deserted, and returned, January 1, 1863; captured, as a deserter, at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 3, 1863, and sent to Fort Delaware, Delaware, sometime between July 7 and 12, 1863; enlisted in the service of the Union Army. [Booth 3, 986.]

John M. Walton, served as 2nd class fireman in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River, Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

J. Wamble, see John J. Womble.

Charles Ward, landsman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Charles Ward, served as private, Confederate States Marine Corps; captured at Fort Gaines, Alabama on August 8, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 224.]

J. J. Ward, served as ordinary seaman on the Savannah squadron, 1864; discharged in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 586.]

James Ward, born New Hanover County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, seaman; resided in, and enlisted at Beaufort County, North Carolina, July 18, 1861, aged 27, as private, company I, 3rd Regiment North Carolina State Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, January 22, 1862. [NCT 3, 588.]

James H. Ward, born Pasquotank County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, seaman; resided in, and enlisted at Beaufort County, North Carolina, May 10, 1861, aged 34, as private, company I, 3rd Regiment North Carolina State Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, January 22, 1862. [NCT 3, 588.]

John Ward, served on the ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, New Inlet, North Carolina; deserted October 9, 1863, and taken aboard the USS Shenandoah, off Beaufort, North Carolina; later sent to admiral Samuel P. Lee, at Hampton Roads, Virginia, for further interrogation. [ORN 1, 9, 235; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 474.]

John Ward, served as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps, at Mobile, 1863-1864; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 554; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1070.]

John Ward, served as surgeon aboard the CSS Carondelet, New Orleans station, 1862; resigned December 5, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 124; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 330.]

John Ward, enlisted, for one year, as coal passer aboard the cruiser CSS Nashville, Charleston, South Carolina, on September 23, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1228.]

John H. Ward, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

John W. Ward, served in the Confederate States Navy, and aboard the CSS Arctic, 1864; died of typhoid pneumonia at the General Hospital, Fayetteville, North Carolina, January 18, 1864. [Fayetteville Observer (North Carolina) dated Monday, February 1, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 298.]

Patrick Ward, appointed acting master in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, on September 24, 1861, and was ordered to get his 20 men for the launch he was to serve on, and to have them shipped as soon as possible; another document also shows an appointment date, to the same grade, as November 11, 1861, and, at this date, he was ordered to report to the officer in command of the steamer Grosstite; resigned from the Naval service on April 1, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 550, 552 and 1073.]

Robert Ward, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Arctic, 1863; deserted, but was apprehended and turned over to Naval authorities at Wilmington, on September 23,, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 469.]

Robert Ward, served as ordinary seaman in the Confederate States Navy, and was transferred as a conscript, from the command of lieutenant J. H. Rochelle, on October 23, 1863, to the command of lieutenant W. G. Dozier, aboard the receiving vessel, CSS Indian Chief. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 762-764.]

T.B. Ward, resident of Virginia; surgeon of the New York Hospital, prior to the war; arrived at Norfolk, Virginia, in April, 1861, and tendered his services to commander Forrest, of the Virginia Navy, for duty; never appointed in the Confederate States Navy. [Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated April 26, 1861.]

Thomas Ward, enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, in the Confederate States Marine Corps, on June 24, 1861; served as private in the Marine Guard aboard the CSS Patrick Henry, James River, in 1862, and aboard the CSS Raleigh, in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 285 and 348.]

William Henry Ward, resided at Norfolk, Virginia, in 1861; previous service in the United States Navy; arrested for disloyalty and sent to Fort Lafayette, New York, August 31, 1861, and then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor; paroled and exchanged, January, 1862; an official Naval document, however, shows that he was appointed acting sailing master in the Confederate States Navy, at Tallahassee, Florida, on October 21, 1861, and was ordered to proceed to New Orleans and report to captain George N. Hollins for duty, and served aboard the CSS Louisiana; appointed lieutenant on March 13, 1862; captured on the Mississippi River, April, 1862, and sent, as a prisoner of war, to Fort Warren again; exchanged after two months, and proceeded to the Richmond station, for service aboard the CSS Richmond; applying for more active service, Ward was sent to the Charleston station, to report for duty aboard the CSS Palmetto State, 1863; returned to the Richmond station, and shortly after, was sent to the Wilmington station; next served as executive officer of the cruiser CSS Tallahassee, under lieutenant John Taylor Wood, 1864, and subsequently transferred to the command of the CSS Chickamauga, December, 1864; after the destruction of that vessel Ward returned to the Richmond station, once more, and took command of the guns below Drewry's Bluff; captured at Sailor's Creek, Virginia, April 6, 1865, and sent to Johnson's Island, and eventually released on taking the oath; in the service of the Khedive of Egypt, 1870, as lieutenant colonel of marines, on a pay rate of 1,066 francs; served in the Egyptian Army for nearly ten years; returned to the United States about 1882; died at Norfolk, April 15, 1892. [ORN 1, 3, 714; 1, 10, 671; 1, 18, 318; ORA 2, 1, 78; see also article titled List of Confederate Officers captured at Sailor's Creek, VA., April 6, 1865, published in the New York Herald, dated April 9, 1865; New York Times dated Wednesday, October 7, 1861; New York Times dated Wednesday, August 26, 1870; News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) dated April 16, 1892; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 554 - 558; Confederate Navy subject file O - Operations of Naval ships and fleet units; OM - Routine Operations; CSS Atlanta - Miscellaneous, pages 83 - 97.]

William H. Ward, born, resided in, as a laborer, and enlisted at, Alamance County, North Carolina, May 1, 1861, aged 20, as private, company E, 13th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, February 19, 1862, for duty aboard the Merrimac (CSS Virginia); served as landsman aboard that vessel. [NCT 5, 336; ORN 2, 1, 310.]

J. Wardrop, served as 1st class fireman on the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 93.]

Charles Ware, Gunner, CSS Dixie, November, 1861. [See article "THE REBEL NAVY" in the Richmond, Virginia Daily Examiner, Friday, November 29, 1861, page 1.]

Dorman Hes Ware, born June 11, 1851; indicated to have served in the Confederate States Navy, though his age seems to preclude this claim; died April 18, 1904; buried at the Ware/Rogers Cemetery, Jackson County, Mississippi. [Information from the Confederate Graves, Jackson County, Mississippi web site, at URL: http://www.datasync.com/~jtaylor/graves.htm, administered by Jim Taylor.]

T. C. Ware, shipped, by lieutenant Venable, at Richmond, Virginia, as a recruit into the Confederate States Marine Corps, in early 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 299.]

Thomas R. Ware (first name also shown as Percy), born Virginia; resident of Fredericksburg, Virginia; previous service in the United States Navy, from June 28, 1843; original entry into Confederate States Navy service, June 12, 1861; served in the naval action at Hampton Roads, Virginia, in March, 1862; commissioned paymaster, October 23, 1862, to rank from March 26, 1861; served on the side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia, 1861; later on the Mobile station, Alabama, 1862 - 1864; paroled, at the end of the war, on board the USS Estrella, off Mobile, Alabama, June 19, 1865; died at the resident of Mr. John Pollard, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, June, 1889, aged 70. [ORN 2, 1, 299; Register1863; Register1864; Washington Post dated June 13, 1889, page 7; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RL - Paroles, A-W, page 214.]

Walter P. Warfield, appointed, by paymaster John W. Nixon, as paymaster's clerk at the Naval paymaster's office at New Orleans, on February 11, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 849.]

Alexander Fraser Warley, born Waterboro, South Carolina, July 20, 1823; original service in the United States Navy, from February 11, 1840; member of the first class ever graduated at the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland; married, in 1848, to a daughter of commodore French Forrest; she died at an early age; served with distinction, and in the Mediterranean; resigned, as lieutenant, from the United States Navy, December 24, 1860; entered the Confederate States Navy, March 26, 1861, as 1st lieutenant, and was serving at one of the batteries at Morris Island, South Carolina, when Fort Sumter was fired on; later ordered to New Orleans, and served on the steam sloop CSS McRae, New Orleans station, 1861; commanded steam ram CSS Manassas, 1862; captured at the fall of New Orleans, and held as prisoner of war at Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, April, 1862; exchanged August 1, 1862; also served on the CSS Palmetto State, Charleston station, 1862; commanded the Confederate States schooner Alert, at Mobile, in November, 1862; married Isabella Middleton Huger (daughter of colonel John M. Huger, of New Orleans), at St. Andrew's Church, in Jackson, Mississippi, December 1, 1862; attended a Naval Court of Inquiry, at Richmond, Virginia, in early January, 1863, and, after it's completion, Warley was ordered to return to the Charleston station for duty; reported for duty at Houston, Texas, February, 2, 1863, and served briefly on the Harriet Lane; requested a transfer to another command, in March, 1863; ordered, by his immediate commander, lieutenant Barney, on March 10, 1863, to proceed to Richmond, Virginia, with dispatches for the Secretary of the Navy; in command of the CSS Chicora, 1863; also served at the Jackson station, 1863; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; ordered to the command of the prize steamer, Water Witch, June 27, 1864; ordered to proceed to Plymouth, North Carolina, to assume command of the CSS Albemarle, September 10, 1864; later on the Wilmington station, 1864; ordered to report for duty, to the Secretary of the Navy, at Washington, Georgia, April 24, 1865; resided, after the war, at New Orleans; died of heart failure at his residence at 195, corner of Julia and St. Charles Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, in January, 1895; his remains were embalmed and prepared for burial, then sent on a train, to Pendleton, South Carolina, for burial at the family vault. [ORN 1, 14, 738; 1, 15, 746 & 770; 1, 16, 515 & 730a; 1, 18, 249 & 317; 1, 19, 835, 848 & 850 and 2, 1, 274, 290, 317, 318, 320 & 323; ORA 1, 6 and 2, 3 & 2, 4; Register1862; Register1863; JCC 4, 121; 36th Congress Report 24; Daily Picayune (New Orleans) dated January 13, 1895, page 3; Charleston Courier, Tri-Weekly (Charleston, South Carolina) dated Thursday, December 11, 1862; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XF - Fuel and Water, Coal and Wood for ships, page 113; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NO- Court Martial; Court of Inquiry - Military Commissions, page 13.]

E. Warley, shipped as landsman aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston station, for three years service, on July 16, 1862, and served as ward room boy. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 749.]

James H. Warner, born Ohio (Register1864 shows place of birth as Virginia); citizen of, and appointed from, Virginia; resident of Portsmouth, Virginia; previous service in the United States Navy, from February 6, 1851; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as engineer, July 18, 1861; appointed chief engineer, October 23, 1862; served on the New Orleans station, 1861; later attached to the Naval works, Columbus, Georgia, 1862 - 1865; engaged in November, 1865, in handing over property of the late Confederate Navy, held in the Columbus and Macon, Georgia area, to Union authorities. [ORN 1, 11, 755; 1, 22, 258 and 2, 1, 320 & 550; Register1862; Register1863; Register1864; Norfolk County Record 221.]

Walter B. Warner, served as seaman aboard Launch No. 5, New Orleans station, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 45.]

Walter Warrelman, Seaman, participated in expedition to capture US Army steamer Leviathan, at the mouth of the Mississippi River, September 21, 1863. Recaptured the next day by USS De Soto. [ORN 1, 20, 598.]
C.B. Warren, born Tennessee; private, Confederate States Marine Corps, CSS Atlanta, 1862-1863; aged 20. [Atlanta Medical Journal, entry dated Monday, January 4, 1863.]

Drury Warren , born Caswell County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at Orange County, North Carolina, March 6, 1862, aged 21, as private, company I, 45th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 18, 1864. [NCT 11, 115.]

E.A. Warren, born about 1835; described as 5 feet 8 ¼ inches high, gray eyes, light hair, fair complexion; served as sergeant, Confederate States Marine Corps; deserted from the Marine Camp near Drewry's Bluff, James River, Virginia, about June, 1862; notice also included the stipulation that if he returned voluntarily to camp, within six days, he would be exempt from trial for desertion. [Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated June 10, 1862.]

Henry Warren, enlisted as seaman aboard the CSS Baltic, Mobile squadron, June 10, 1862; rated as ship's steward from June 11, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XO - Clothing and Food, Clothing and Provisions (January - June, 1862), page 895; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 108.]

J. Warren, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Lady Davis, and was involved in the capture of the prize A.B. Thompson, on May 19, 1861; received the sum of $85.63 as his share in the capture of that vessel. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, page 2.]

J. D. Warren, shipped, by lieutenant Venable, at Richmond, Virginia, as a recruit into the Confederate States Marine Corps, in early 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 299.]

James R. Warren, born North Carolina, 1835; served as landsman, CSS Arctic; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife, Susan, and six children (eldest child born 1860) at Houses Creek, Wake County, North Carolina; applied for a post war Confederate pension from Wake County, North Carolina; his widow, Susan A. Warren, also later applied for a pension from the same county. [NC State Archives; ORN 2, 1, 279; 1880 U.S. Census.]

John C. Warren, enlisted as a seaman in the Confederate States Navy in 1861; served aboard the CSS Florida (later re-named the CSS Selma), and was rated as quarter gunner aboard the vessel from September 18, 1861 until November 1, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 420-422 and 427.]

Joseph Warren, shipped for the war, as seaman aboard the CSS Oconee, on May 1, 1863; deserted about September, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 602; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 372.]

Watkins L. Warren, appointed assistant surgeon from North Carolina, February 13, 1864; ordered, on March 24, 1864, to proceed to Savannah, Georgia, and to report to flag officer W. W. Hunter for assignment to duty; served aboard the ironclad floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah station, 1864; transferred to the CSS Macon on July 18, 1864; returned to the CSS Georgia later in 1864, and was transferred, at the end of that year, to the Wilmington station. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 498 and 661; Journal of the Confederate Congress online; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 1005; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 561 and 563.]

William Warren, enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, April 11, 1862, as private, company B, 1st Louisiana Heavy Artillery (Regulars); transferred to the Confederate States Navy by Special Order No. 76, Headquarters, Department of the Gulf, dated March 16, 1864. [Booth 3, 998.]

William Warren, born England; previously in British military service; wounded at Savastopol, in the Crimea; received a pension of fifteen pounds per annum, for his wounds, from the British government; boatswain's mate, CSS Shenandoah; allowed liberty at Melbourne, Australia, returning aboard the cruiser, January 31, 1865; reshipped July 15, 1865, and rated captain of forecastle, by order of commander Waddell. [Alabama Claims 1, 975; CSS Shenandoah Deck Log; Whittle 72 & 177; ORN 1, 3, 783.]

William H. Warren, served as recruit aboard the CSS Resolute, Savannah squadron, in 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 375.]

Alpheus Warrick (first name also shown as Alphous), born North Carolina, 1838; served as ordinary seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife Sarah, and daughter, Octavia (born 1863) at Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina. [ORN 2, 1, 276; 1880 U.S. Census.]

Robert James Warwick, born Nelson County, Virginia, circa 1846; enlisted as a private in company B of the Confederate States Marine Corps, at Richmond, Virginia, September 1, 1864; buried 'Bill Spencer' Place, Nelson County, Virginia. [Confederate Burials, 71; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 472; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NR - Recruiting and Enlistments, shipping articles; Miscellaneous, page 443.]

J.S. Washburn, see J.S. Mashburn.

George Washington, served as landsman at the Naval battery, Gloucester Point, Virginia, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 398.]

H.W.M. Washington, born Virginia, 1838; previous service in the United States Navy, from April 17, 1856; name stricken from the rolls of the United States Navy, May 10, 1861; original entry into Confederate States Navy service, as surgeon, June 18, 1861; served on the Richmond station, 1861 - 1862; served on the CSS Capitol and on the CSS Arkansas, in 1862; involved in the action of July 15, 1862, when the Arkansas took passage from the Yazoo River, through the combined Union fleet above Vicksburg; later on the steamer CSS Chattahoochie, 1862 - 1863; on sick leave, early 1864; served on the CSS Fredericksburg, James River squadron, Virginia, 1864; appointed surgeon, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; known to have been residing in Green Plains, Virginia, 1870; resided as a physician, in 1880, with his wife and five children, at Westville, Mathews County, Virginia. [ORN 1, 10, 632; 1, 19, 132; 123; 1, 23, 698 and 2, 1, 321; CSS Chattahoochee Muster Roll; Register1863; Register1864; JCC 4, 123; 1880 U.S. Census; some data from volume Subject Matter Index of Patents for Inventions Issued by the United States Patent Office, etc., volume 2, compiled and published under the direction of M.D. Leggett, Commissioner of Patents, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1874; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated May 31, 1861; Charleston Courier dated Thursday, July 31, 1862.]

LeRoy H. Washington, resident of Macon, Georgia; original service in the United States Navy; appointed, from the state of Georgia, as midshipman, United States Naval Academy, September 26, 1860, from which he resigned; later appointed acting midshipman, Confederate States Navy; served on the Savannah station, 1861 - 1862; served aboard the Confederate gunboat Jackson, at the engagements of April, 1862; returned home to Macon, Georgia, in early May, 1862; later on the Jackson station, 1862; resigned May 5, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 319 & 322; Callahan; New York Times dated October 26, 1860; Daily Morning News (Savannah, Georgia) dated May 7, 1862; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 330.]

William Washington, served as 1st class boy at the Mobile station, in 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1180.]

William Washington, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile squadron, 1863; deserted about November, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 374.]

J. B. Wasson, appointed, by commander John K. Mitchell, as commandant's clerk at New Orleans, on December 19, 1861, at the rate of $900 per annum; also served at Jackson, Mississippi, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XF - Fuel and Water - Water for ships, page 1036; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 851 and 852.]

John Waterhouse, served aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile station, 1862; discharged in the 4th quarter of 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1065 and 1200.]

George S. Waterman, born Louisiana, 1844; parents resided in New Orleans; was a schoolmate of John Robert Murray, who was also later a Confederate Navy officer; appointed acting master's mate, Confederate States Navy, January 29, 1862; served on the CSS St Mary and CSS Louisiana, and on the Mississippi defences, 1861 - 1862; later served on the Jackson station, 1862; resigned from Naval service in March, 1863, and entered Confederate Army service; served as a member of Fenner's Louisiana Battery, 1863, at Jackson, Mississippi; served in the action at Port Hudson, March 14, 1863, and at Vicksburg, June - July, 1863; returned to Naval service, as midshipman, September, 1863; served aboard the CSS Gaines, Mobile Squadron, 1863 - 1864, and participated in the action at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864; served on Battery Buchanan, in the defenses of Mobile, Alabama, 1864 - 1865; surrendered May 4, 1865, and paroled on May 10, 1865. [ORN 1, 21, 594 and 2, 1, 319; CSN Register; Register1864; Confederate Veteran magazine, January, 1899 and October, 1899.]

C. Waters, served as seaman in the Confederate States Navy, 1865; captured, with five other personnel of the Confederate Navy, on the Cape Fear River, on February 19, 1865; sent north aboard the USS New Berne, on February 24, 1865, into the custody of the commanding officer of the USS Rhode Island, at Hampton Roads. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 547.]

James Waters, born Pennsylvania, about 1833; appointed acting 3rd assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, on November 5, 1861; reported for duty on CSS Red Rover, November 7, 1861; captured off Forts Jackson and St. Philips, Louisiana, April, 1862; confined at Fort Warren, Boston harbor; took the oath of allegiance to the United States. [ORN 1, 18, 300 & 441; ORA 2, 3, 641; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 569.]

James R. Waters, enlisted December 4, 1862, aged 31, as private, company E, 2nd Regiment North Carolina Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, February 29, 1864. [NCT 1, 255.]

John Waters, served as captain of the top at Drewry's Bluff, James River, 1863; appointed acting gunner in the Confederate States Navy on August 10, 1863; served aboard the CSS Hampton, James River squadron, 1863; sent to Canada by authority of the Confederate government, and was involved in the Johnson's Island expedition, late 1863; Waters indicates, while at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on December 8, 1863, that in obedience to orders from lieutenant Robert D. Minor, he had destroyed his warrant as gunner in the Confederate States Navy, as well as the order for him to join the expedition under lieutenant John Wilkinson, and had reported for duty to Wilkinson, on or about October 2, 1863, and had been under his command since then; subsequently sent to Bermuda. [ORN 1, 2, 824; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 570; Confederate Navy subject file O - Operations of Naval ships and fleet units; OM - Routine Operations; CSS Atlanta - Miscellaneous, pages 466 - 477.]

Roderick Waters, resided in, and enlisted at Lenoir County, North Carolina, April 17, 1861, aged 23, as private, company D, 27th Regiment North Carolina Troops; promoted corporal, July 20, 1861; reduced to private sometime in May or June, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy on or about April 6, 1864. [NCT 8, 38.]

George W. Watkins, appointed carpenter aboard the Confederate States gunboat General Earl Van Dorn, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, April 22, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 263.]

M.L. Watkins, attached, as private, to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

W. H. Watkins, enlisted, for one year, as 2nd class boy aboard the cruiser CSS Nashville, Charleston, South Carolina, on October 3, 1861; notation made against his name as "R - October 24th". [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1228.]

William Watkins, served aboard the CSS Morgan, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Tombigbee River, Alabama, on May 10, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1216 - 1218.]

Francis Watlington, appointed from Florida, as lieutenant, Confederate States Navy, April 29, 1863, and accepted the appointment on May 12, 1863; served on CSS Tennessee, Mobile Squadron, 1863-1865; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; surrendered May 4, 1865; paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [Porter's Naval History, 785; Register1864; Florida Confederate Card File; JCC 4, 122; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 572 and 574.]

Charles Watson, recruited at Savannah, Georgia, on July 31, 1863, as a private in company E of the Confederate States Marine Corps; served in the marine guard aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864; deserted after February, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 581, 688 and 850; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 36.]

David S. Watson, assistant surgeon, Confederate States Volunteer Navy, 1865; landed from the blockade runner, Owl, on the Florida coast, near St. Marks, March 24, 1865. [ORN 1, 27, 195.]

E. Watson, resident of Moore County, North Carolina; served in the Confederate States Marine Corps; left Moore County and sent to Camp Holmes, where he was instructed for a short time, then sent to Charleston, aboard the CSS Indian Chief, arriving there on Sunday, November 6, 1864, for further drill and instruction as a marine; later sent aboard the CSS Chicora, Charleston station. [Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, North Carolina) dated November 24, 1864.]

H.B. Watson, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

Henry Watson, served as seaman aboard Launch No. 6, New Orleans station, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 49.]

Robert Watson, (1835-1911) Born in the Bahamas, Robert Watson first came to Florida in 1847. He settled in Key West, where he became a carpenter. Watson left Union-occupied Key West in September 1861 and he enrolled in a Florida "Coast Guard" company at Cedar Key. In April 1862 this company was mustered into Confederate service as Company K, Seventh Florida Infantry Regiment. Watson's company remained along Florida's west coast, primarily at Tampa and Point Pinellas, until late June, when it joined the Confederate Army in Tennessee. Watson's unit participated in the Confederate invasion of Kentucky in 1862. On September 2, ill with fever, Watson was captured and paroled by Union troops at Boston, Kentucky. He returned to his unit in March 1863. During the rest of 1863, his unit campaigned primarily in east Tennessee. In September the unit fought in the bloody battle of Chickamauga, a Confederate victory, followed by defeat around Chattanooga, two months later. Watson and a number of men from his company were transferred to the Confederate States Navy in March 1864. He served aboard the CSS Savannah, and, for a few days, on the CSS Resolute until December of that year, when, upon the evacuation of Savannah, the ship was scuttled to prevent it from falling into Union hands. Watson was briefly sent to Charleston, South Carolina (where he served briefly on the CSS Indian Chief); then to Battery Buchanan and Fort Fisher, near Wilmington, North Carolina, on December 30, 1864. Following the fall of Fort Fisher in January 1865, Watson travelled by rail to Richmond, Virginia, assisting in the defence of the James River. Watson accompanied Lee's Army of Northern Virginia when it evacuated the Confederate capital. He was captured by Federal forces on April 8, 1865, one day before the surrender at Appomattox. After the war, Watson returned to Key West, Florida. [Information verbatim from Florida State Archives web site; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 118.]

Robert Watson, originally served in company C, 28th Mississippi Volunteers; transferred from lieutenant general Polk's Army at Brandon, Mississippi, to the Confederate States Navy, by special order no. 309, Adjutant and Inspector General's office, dated at Richmond, Virginia, December 30, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer William F. Lynch, at Wilmington, North Carolina; sent on to report to admiral Franklin Buchanan's command at Mobile, Alabama, by another order dated at Richmond, on January 7, 1864. [Confederate States Navy subject file N - NF - Distribution and Transfers.]

Thomas Watson, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama, 1863-4; captured by USS Kearsarge, June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France. [William Marvel.]

W. Watson, served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271.]

Charles Watters, Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

John Watters, Gunner, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 275.]

Robert Watts, served as landsman aboard the CSS Morgan, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Tombigbee River, Alabama, on May 10, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1216 - 1218.]

Walter Way, Seaman; born England; captured from the brig Susan, November 10, 1864, and shipped aboard the CSS Shenandoah. [Alabama Claims 1, 976; Whittle 66; ORN 1, 3, 783.]

William Anderson Wayne, born Georgia, March 21, 1819; previous service U.S. Navy; served as a lieutenant in the Confederate States Navy, and was attached to the Richmond station, 1863; died of disease at Warrenton, North Carolina, August 4, 1863; buried Old Warrenton Cemetery. [Georgia in the War, 1861-1865, page 114; John E. Ellis; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 302.]

William W. Wayne, served as landsman in the Confederate States Navy (enlisted for three years or the war), and was transferred as a conscript, from the command of lieutenant J. H. Rochelle, on October 23, 1863, to the command of lieutenant W. G. Dozier, aboard the receiving vessel, CSS Indian Chief; served as quartermaster aboard the CSS Isondiga, Savannah squadron, in 1864; transferred to Wilmington, North Carolina, with orders, dated September 17, 1864, to report to Naval constructor John L. Porter, to work in the ship yard [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 762-764, 806 and 813.]

Lewis Marion Waynick, born Alamance County, North Carolina; resided in Rockingham County, North Carolina, as a farmer; enlisted at Guilford County, North Carolina, March 5, 1862, aged 20, as private, company B, 45th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, May 4, 1864. [NCT 11, 32.]

J. F. Wayworth, served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271.]

Benjamin F. Weaver, resident of Alabama; appointed acting 3rd assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy, at Mobile, Alabama, on September 21, 1863; paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [Porter's Naval History, 785; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 578.]

Edwin P. Weaver, born Alabama (1880 U.S. Census indicates his place of birth was Florida), 1840; appointed 3rd assistant engineer, Confederate States Navy, July 27, 1863; appointed 3rd assistant engineer, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; served at the Mobile squadron, 1863 - 1865; served aboard the CSS Gaines, 1863 - 1864; surrendered May 4, 1865, and paroled May 10, 1865, at Nunna Hubba Bluff; resided as a machinist, in 1880, with his wife, Louisa (maiden name Trinchard), and several relatives, at New Orleans, Louisiana; brother of George J. Weaver, listed below. [CSN Register; Register1864; 1880 U.S. Census.]

George J. Weaver, born Norfolk, Virginia, October 11, 1823; appointed 2nd assistant engineer, Confederate States Navy, January 11, 1862 (date of acceptance); served on the CSS Manassas, and also aboard the CSS Louisiana; captured at the fall of New Orleans, April, 28 1862, and held as prisoner of war at Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, 1862; later on the Jackson station, 1862, and Mobile squadron; surrendered May 4, 1865, and paroled May 10, 1865, at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Alabama; resided as a steamboat engineer, in 1880, with his wife, Susan, and son, John C. Weaver (born Louisiana, 1855) at New Orleans, Louisiana; died New Orleans, Louisiana, November 4, 1903; brother of Edwin P. Weaver, listed above. [ORN 1, 18, 318 and 2, 1, 318; ORA 2, 3; Wayne Cosby; Booth 3, 1015; Porter's Naval History, 785; 1880 U.S. Census.]

J. W. Weaver, served as landsman aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864, and later aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 849.]

Joseph Weaver, served as officer's steward aboard the CSS Seabird, 1861; captured aboard the vessel in February, 1862, and took the oath. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 775 and 779.]

Joseph F. Weaver, resident of Portsmouth, Virginia; originally served as private in the Portsmouth Rifle Company, company G, 9th Virginia Regiment; appointed acting carpenter in the Confederate States Navy, November 8, 1861; captured aboard the CSS Seabird, and paroled at Roanoke Island, North Carolina, February 7, 1862; paid in full, aboard the receiving vessel Plymouth, as being on full sea duty, up to April 30, 1862; also served aboard the CSS Chicora, Charleston station, 1863; resided as a drug store merchant, in May, 1892, at South Street, Portsmouth, Virginia. [Scharf, 392; Norfolk County Record 15 & 85; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RL - Paroles, A-W, page 220; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Stores for ships (April, 1862 - December, 1863), page 1442; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 582.]

Thomas Weaver, served as commander's steward aboard the CSS Seabird, 1861; captured aboard the vessel in February, 1862, and took the oath. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 775 and 779.]

E.F. Webb, served in company C, 7th Navy Battalion (?); filed for a post war Confederate pension from Toombs County, Georgia. [GA Pension Index 998.]

John Webb, served in the Confederate States Navy; held as a prisoner of war at Point Lookout, Maryland, February, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RV - Miscellaneous, page 129.]

Joseph L. Webb, recruited as landsman at the Naval rendezvous, Kinston, North Carolina, on May 2, 1864, and served aboard the CSS Neuse, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 955 and 1234.]

M. Webb, served as a crew member aboard the schooner Royal Yacht, at Galveston, Texas, October, 1861, subject to the Naval laws of the Confederate States of America. [ORN 1, 16, 844.]

Robert Webb, served as captain of forecastle in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River, Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

Robert J. Webb, gunner, CSS Virginia II, May, 1864. [ORN 1, 10, 671 and 1, 11, 690.]

Robert Thomas Webb, born about 1833; enlisted April 20, 1861, at Petersburg, Virginia, as private, company B, 12th Regiment, Virginia Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, January, 1863; served on the James River Squadron; stated that he was wounded on Boarding ship at Newbourn (?), January, 1864; surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, 1865; post war occupation, plasterer; admitted to the Robert E. Lee, Camp 1, Confederate Veterans' Home, Richmond, Virginia, December 2, 1898; died October 10, 1908; buried in Pickett Camp section, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. [LVa.]

Thomas Webb, received aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston station, on June 19, 1862, and served as seaman. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 750 and 751.]

William Webb, served as landsman aboard the CSS Morgan, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Tombigbee River, Alabama, on May 10, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1216 - 1218.]

William A. Webb, born Virginia; appointed 1st lieutenant in the Confederate States Navy, to rank from October 2, 1862; later served as commander aboard the CSS Atlanta; captured aboard that vessel at Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863; sent to Fort Lafayette, New York Harbor, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, July 4, 1863; paroled at Fort Warren, September 28, 1864; exchanged at Cox's Wharf, Virginia, October 18, 1864. [CSNRegister; ORN 1, 14, 268; Fort Warren; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 576.]

Henry Webber, served as seaman at the New Orleans station in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 90.]

John Webber, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 111 and 117.]
George Weber (surname also shown as Webber), native of Charleston, South Carolina; seaman, CSS Patrick Henry, 1861-1862; also served as mess steward to the petty officers; later appointed fifer aboard the vessel, and, at the end of 1862, rated quartermaster, at $28 a month; his letters indicate that he was, together with his two brothers, Louis and James, an orphan; a letter of his that he sent home to his brother was published in the Charleston Courier in late 1861; his brother Louis may have later joined the Confederate Army; also indicated to have served aboard the CSS Indian Chief about 1864. [Weber; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 765-766.]

Jacob Weber, enlisted as seaman aboard the CSS Baltic, Mobile Squadron, May 31, 1862; rated as captain of hold from June 1, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 108.]

William Webster, served as landsman at the New Orleans station in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 88.]

William Weeidle, enlisted at Richmond, Louisiana, May 25, 1861, as private, company A, 4th Battalion Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, December 15, 1862. [Booth 3, 1026.]

Thomas Weekly, indicated to have been a private (?) in the Navy Department of the Confederate States; paroled at Albany, Georgia, May 7, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 671.]

Benjamin Edgeworth Weeks, born Jefferson County, Georgia, April 10, 1846; private, Company E, Confederate States Marine Corps; attached to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865; employed as Blacksmith and later Town Marshall of Wrens, Georgia, after the war; resided with his wife, Sarah M. Weeks, and four children (eldest child born 1874) at District 82, Jefferson County, Georgia; filed for a post war Confederate pension from Jefferson County, Georgia; died January 14, 1914; buried Ebenezer Associate Reform Presbyterian Church Cemetery, between Wrens and Louisville, Georgia. [Confederate Burials, 71; GA Pension Index 999; M1091; 1880 U.S. Census.]

Edward Weeks, African American; served on the CSS Shenandoah, 1865; waited on the marine sergeant, George P. Canning, during his final illness and death, October, 1865. [ORN 1, 3, 783; Whittle 208 - 209.]

James Weeks, served as seaman at the New Orleans station, 1861, and aboard the CSS Pamlico from October 15, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 54 and 267.]

T.P. Weeks, Landsman, CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 274.]

R.E. Weeman (surname also shown as Weemans), born Maine; crew member of the CSS Bombshell; captured aboard the vessel during the engagement at Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, May 5, 1864, and transferred, the same day, from the USS Ceres to the USS Sassacus, then to the steamer Lockwood, on May 10, 1864, for transportation to a prisoner of war facility. [ORN 1, 9, 746; deck log entries for the USS Sassacus dated May 5, 1864 and May 10, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 38.]

Johann Weigand (name also shown as John Wigand and John Wiegand), served as seaman at the New Orleans station, 1861, and aboard the CSS Pamlico from October 15, 1861; may have been captured in April, 1862, and paroled; subsequently sent to the Mobile station, in 1862, after the fall of New Orleans. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 54 amd 267; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1054.]

Bernard Weil, served on the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 97 - 100.]

Thomas Weim, served on the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 97 - 100.]

A.R. Weir, indicated to have been a captain (service not shown); killed on the CSS Bayou City, at the battle of Galveston; buried at the Episcopal Cemetery, Galveston, Texas. [Galveston Daily News (Texas) dated Tuesday, May 31, 1887, page 1.]

Thomas Weir, Gunner's Mate, CSS Alabama; born Liverpool; rated Quartermaster, July 1, 1863; deserted August 11, 1863, [ORN 1, 2, 760 shows deserted on August 13, 1863] at Cape Town. [William Marvel.]

James Welch, shipped as seaman, CSS Shenandoah, April 3, 1865. [Alabama Claims 1, 976; Whittle 235.]

John Welch, previously served as Private, Company E, First Regiment Georgia Regulars, April, 1861; transferred to Confederate States Navy, May 3, 1864; served on CSS Palmetto State, June 30, 1864. [Georgia Rosters, 1, 337.]

Morris Welch (first name also shown as Maurice; surname also shown as Welsh), served as corporal in the Confederate States Marine Corps; captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863; later served in the marine guard aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863. [Atlanta Medical Journal, entry dated Wednesday, March 25, 1863; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 519-523.]
Thomas Welch, resident of Liverpool, England; shipped aboard the CSS Rappahannock, at Calais, France, in February, 1864. [Alabama Claims 2, 751.]
Thomas Welch, coal heaver, CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 304.]

William Welch (surname also shown as Walsh), served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile station, 1863; deserted about August, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 382.]

John Welham, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama; drowned June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France. [William Marvel.]

H. J. Wellborn, served as ordinary seaman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 519-523.]

Joseph W. Wellener, served, briefly, as acting master carpenter in the Confederate States Navy, at Richmond, Virginia, in 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file A - Naval ships: Design, construction, etc. - AC - Construction; Wilson - Miscellaneous, page135.]

George H. Wellington, Third Assistant Engineer, paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [Porter's Naval History, 785.]

Gideon Wells, served as pilot aboard the CSS Juno, and was involved in the capture of the 1st launch of the USS Wabash, off Charleston, South Carolina, on the night of August 6, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of Prize Money - Miscellaneous, page 20.]

Loftus A. Wells, born Dover, Kent County, England, 1849; served as 2nd class boy, CSS Rappahannock, 1864; resided as a ship builder's laborer, in 1881, with his wife, Emma (maiden name Robinson), and three children (eldest child born 1875) at 13, Tyler Street South, Greenwich, Kent County, England. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll; 1881 British Census.]

William W.J. Wells, Paymaster, paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [Porter's Naval History, 785.]

James Welsh, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama, 1863-4; rated Coal Trimmer, September 25, 1863. [William Marvel.]

James Welsh (surname also shown as Welch), served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS McRae; apprehended for an unspecified reason, by police officer Henry White, on January 30, 1862, and turned over to Naval authorities, and for which White received a reward of $5; wounded in action, April 24-25, 1862, and sent to the Marine Hospital at New Orleans. [Daily Picayune, Tuesday, April 29, 1862; ORN 2, 1, 290; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 423.]

James Welsh, served as coxswain at the New Orleans station in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 90.]

John Welsh, served as landsman at the New Orleans station in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 90.]

John Welsh, recruited at Mobile, Alabama, by captain George P. Turner, into the Confederate States Marine Corps, May 9, 1862 (see also, John Walsh, Confederate States Marine Corps, who may be the same person). [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1047.]

John Welsh served aboard the CSS General Bragg. He died on May 13, 1862, and is buried at Soldier's Rest, Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee. [From details shown at Internet site CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS AND VETERANS BURIED IN SOLDIER'S REST, ELMWOOD CEMETERY, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE at URL: http://www.people.memphis.edu/~jcothern/soldrest.htm]

Maurice Welsh, served as corporal in the Confederate States Marine Corps, and was aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, 1864; later promoted sergeant; transferred on July 18, 1864, to the Marine Barracks. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 560 and 666; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 696.]

Patrick Welsh (surname also shown as Welch), enlisted, on April 10, 1863, as private in the Confederate States Marine Corps, receiving a bounty of $50; served at the Richmond station, in 1863; transferred to the CSS Savannah, Savannah squadron, about July, 1863; deserted about August, 1863, but was obviously apprehended, or returned to duty, as he later served aboard the CSS Raleigh, in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 348, 437 and 677; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 38.]

Thomas Welsh, served as coal heaver at the New Orleans station, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 123 - 124.]

Thomas Welsh, served as landsman on the CSS Savannah, Savannah squadron, 1862; rated as ordinary seaman from December 1, 1862; transferred, on May 18, 1863, to the CSS Atlanta. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 589 and 605.]

W. Wendt, served as 1st class fireman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 38.]

W. F. Wenslett, served as corporal in the Confederate States Marine Corps, and in the Marine Guard aboard the CSS Richmond, James River, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 70; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 390.]

George Wentzell, served as private in the Confederate States Marine corps, aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile station, in 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1181.]

Frank Werm, served, as landsman, aboard the CSS Macon; died, April 20, 1912 at Savannah, Georgia. [Georgia Confederate Pension file for Patrick J. Conners, Chatham County; CSS Macon Rolls.]

H.N. Werne, master at arms, Confederate States Navy; attached, as sergeant major, to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

John Wern, served as carpenter aboard the steamer Bayou City, Texas, 1864; deserted from Galveston, Texas, December 28, 1864, and taken aboard the USS Lackawanna; sent to New Orleans. [ORN 1, 21, 777.]

Joseph Wern, second class fireman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Ed. A. Werner, born South Carolina, about 1837; resided as a book keeper, at Atlanta, Georgia, in 1860; appointed paymaster's clerk in the Confederate States Navy, at the paymaster's office in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 1, 1863, at the rate of $83.33 per month, and again on May 7, 1863; resigned in early 1864. [1860 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 685 and 854 - 856.]

William Wernick, served as captain of the after guard in the Confederate States Navy, 1862; deserted about November, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 384.]

Henry A. Wescott, resided in, and enlisted at Brunswick County, North Carolina, July 18, 1861, aged 20, as musician (fifer), company C, 30th Regiment North Carolina Troops; reported absent without leave, December, 1862, but returned to his regiment at an unspecified date; promoted to sergeant, March, 1863; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 5, 1864. [NCT 8, 351.]

John Wescott, Seaman, CSS Arctic, August, 1862. [ORN 1, 23, 703.]

William Wescott, seaman and pilot, CSS Arctic, August, 1862. [ORN 1, 23, 703.]

J.J. Wesley, served as quartermaster, Confederate States Navy; attached as private to company B, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

John Wesley, born Rhode Island; crew member of the CSS Bombshell; captured aboard the vessel during the engagement at Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, May 5, 1864, and transferred, the same day, from the USS Ceres to the USS Sassacus, then to the steamer Lockwood, on May 10, 1864, for transportation to a prisoner of war facility. [ORN 1, 9, 746; deck log entries for the USS Sassacus dated May 5, 1864 and May 10, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 112.]

C. H. West, jr., flag officer's secretary at Charleston, South Carolina, in March, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Stores for ships (1864), pages 142 and 349.]

Edward August West, appointed paymaster's clerk, Confederate States Navy, June 6, 1862; served on the CSS Huntress, CSS Indian Chief and the CSS Chicora, Charleston squadron, 1862-1863. [CSN Register; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Stores for ships (April, 1862 - December, 1863), page 386.]

G.O. West, Coxswain, Captain A.B. Noyes company of Coast Guards, enrolled, October 9, 1861, at St. Marks, Florida. [Soldiers of Florida, 52.]

Isaac West, Seaman, Captain A.B. Noyes company of Coast Guards, enrolled, October 9, 1861, at St. Marks, Florida. [Soldiers of Florida, 52.]

J. H. West, sent from Charleston, South Carolina, to the Richmond station, and received aboard the CSS Hampton, James River squadron, on October 24, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 744.]

James W. West, born Tennessee, about 1819; citizen of Louisiana; pre-war occupation as a pilot on the Red River, Louisiana; served as pilot aboard CSS Webb, on the Red River, April, 1865; abandoned the vessel below New Orleans, and was captured, April 25, 1865; sent aboard the USS Lackawanna, and then the USS Richmond, as prisoner of war, on the same day; sent to Florida, for transfer north, April 27, 1865; later sent to Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, where he was received May 20, 1865; released June 13, 1865. [ORN 1, 22, 155, 157 & 167 - 169; Fort Warren; Confederate Navy subject file O - Operations of Naval ships and fleet units; OM - Routine Operations; CSS Atlanta - Miscellaneous, pages 245 - 247, where a clipping from the Galveston newspaper Daily News, dated September 17, 1893, describing the final account of the CSS Webb, down the Mississippi, is related.]

John West, appointed first assistant engineer aboard the Confederate States gunboat Stonewall Jackson, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, February 23, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 265.]

Joseph West, shown as a Private aboard Launch No. 1, Confederate States Navy; listed as a deserter, December 9, 1862. [Information supplied by Arthur Bergeron, Louisiana.]

Joseph Stanhope West (middle initial incorrectly shown, in Register1863, as J.), born Virginia; resident of Portsmouth, Virginia; originally served as private, captain Grandy's Company, Norfolk Light Artillery Blues; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as 3rd assistant engineer, September 27, 1862; served aboard the CSS Atlanta, 1862 - 1863; promoted 2nd assistant engineer, May 21, 1863; captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, at Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863; sent to Fort Lafayette, New York Harbor, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, July 4, 1863; exchanged at Cox's Wharf, Virginia; released and sent to Richmond from City Point, Virginia, October 18, 1864, after being exchanged; served aboard the CSS Fredericksburg, 1865; attached to company D, 1st Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [CSNRegister; ORN 1, 11, 691 & 1, 14, 268; Fort Warren; M1091; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated October 20, 1864; Register1863; Register1864; Norfolk County Record 251.]

Peter West, quarter gunner, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 551.]

Thomas B. West, served as clerk at the Navy agent's office, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1862 - 1863, at the rate of $1200 per annum. [Confederate Navy subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations; PB - Administration of stations; Albany - Charlotte, pages 491 and 530.]

W.W. West, originally served as private, Jackson Grays, company A, 61st Virginia Regiment; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Norfolk County Record 146.]

William West, born England; captured aboard the prize bark De Godfrey, November 7, 1864, by CSS Shenandoah; rated captain of main top, November 9, 1864; involved in an unusual incident, December 25, 1864, when he was swept overboard by heavy seas, but was swept back onboard by another wave; term of enlistment expired May 7, 1865, but reshipped the next day. [Alabama Claims 1, 975; Alabama Claims Correspondence 3, 410; CSS Shenandoah Deck Log; Whittle 65, 97 & 236; ORN 1, 3, 783.]

William West, master at arms, gunboat Missouri; captured on the Mississippi River, October 21, 1863; sent to Indianapolis, Indiana, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, where he was received September 23, 1864; released December 10, 1864. [Fort Warren.]

William S. West, appointed master's mate in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, on June 12, 1861, to served on the CSS Jackson; later appointed acting master on February 1, 1862, and ordered to report aboard the CSS Trent for duty. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 584 and 586.]

John Westcott, served aboard the Confederate States floating battery, New Orleans, about 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 11.]

W. A. Westcott, served as landsman in the Confederate States Navy; served aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864, and later aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865; attached as private to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 849.]

William Westcott, served aboard the Confederate States floating battery, New Orleans, about 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 11.]

William T. Westcott, enlisted in New Hanover County, North Carolina, on April 16, 1861, as private, 2nd company C, 2nd Regiment North Carolina Artillery; detailed as captain of the schooner Samuel Hines, January or February 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, May 6, 1862. [NCT 1, 225.]

H. Westerling (name also shown as A. Vesterling), indicated as being a purser's (paymaster's) clerk, CSS Florida, while the vessel was at Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1862. [Quinn Journal; ORN 1, 1, 770.]

O. A. Westlake, enlisted as landsman aboard the CSS Baltic, Mobile Squadron, June 9, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 110.]

J.S. Westmoreland, served as a sailor in the Confederate States Navy, and aboard the receiving vessel at the Charleston station, 1864; died at the Ladies General Hospital No. 3, Columbia, South Carolina, on October 24, 1864; buried at the Elmwood Cemetery, Columbia, South Carolina. [John E. Ellis; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, pages 304-306.]

B. B. Weston, enlisted as landsman aboard the CSS Baltic, Mobile Squadron, June 5, 1862; rated as surgeon's steward from June 24, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 108.]

George B. Weston, born South Carolina, 1840; appointed assistant surgeon, Confederate States Navy, September 5, 1863 (Register1864 shows appointment date as August 31, 1863); served on the Charleston station, 1863 - 1864; appointed assistant surgeon, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; resided as a physician, in 1880, with his wife, Esther E. Weston, at Pee Dee, Georgetown County, South Carolina. [CSN Register; JCC 4, 123; Register1864; 1880 U.S. Census.]

R. H. Wetmore, served as landsman aboard the CSS Jackson, New Orleans station, in 1861; rated ship's steward on July 1, 1861; remained at the New Orleans station in 1862, and was appointed master's mate, January 31, 1862, with orders to report aboard the CSS Livingston for duty. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 870; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 108; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 588.]

William W. Weymouth, indicated to have served aboard the CSS Alabama, under Raphael Semmes, and escaped capture at her sinking, at Cherbourg, France, June, 1864; later settled in England, where he married, and became a British subject; joined the Royal Navy, and rose in rank, until he was placed in command of the HMS Smyrna; died aboard that vessel, at sea, January 14, 1897; had a younger brother, Dr. John H. Weymouth, who resided at Beverly, West Virginia, in 1897. [Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) dated February 17, 1897, page 2.]

James Whalen (or Whelan), previous service in company H, 8th Alabama Infantry, enlisted June 25, 1862, at Mobile, Alabama; captured, June 1, 1862, at Seven Pines, Virginia; incarcerated at Fort Delaware, and released August 5, 1862; deserted his unit and joined the Confederate States Navy. [Information supplied by Dan Cashin in an e-mail (Dcsckp@aol.com) dated April 18, 2001; original information contained on the index cards compiled by Jocelyn Jamieson, held at Fort Delaware.]

James Whalen, 2nd class fireman, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 554.]
Edward Whaling, see Edward Whaling Cooper.

Henry Whankin, served as quartermaster aboard the CSS Webb, in 1864; deserted from the vessel on September 28, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 523.]

Robert S. Whann, appointed captain aboard the Confederate States gunboat Warrior, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, January 30, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 265.]

Arthur Dickson Wharton, born Mt. Pleasant, Alabama, July 19, 1840; citizen of, and appointed from, Nashville, Tennessee; original service in the United States Navy, from September 23, 1856; arrested for disloyalty, and held as a prisoner of war at Fort Lafayette, New York, September 9, 1861, and at Fort Warren, Boston harbor, 1861; paroled and exchanged, January, 1862; appointed 2nd lieutenant, Confederate States Navy, February 8, 1862; served on the Richmond station, 1862; also aboard the steamers CSS Huntsville, CSS Capitol, and CSS Arkansas, 1862; involved in the action of July 15, 1862, when the Arkansas took passage from the Yazoo River, through the combined Union fleet above Vicksburg; official duties in Texas, in 1863; reported for duty aboard the CSS Harriet Lane, Galveston Bay, Texas, February, 1863; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; later commanded the ram CSS W.H. Webb, 1864; reported for duty aboard the CSS Tennessee, February 24, 1864; captured at Mobile Bay, Alabama, August 5, 1864, and taken aboard the USS Ossipee; sent, as a prisoner of war, aboard the Cowslip to Pensacola, Florida, and then sent north aboard the USS Potomac; resided as the principal of a high school, in 1880, with his wife, Mary K. Wharton, and six children (eldest child born 1866) at Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died Nashville, April 3, 1900. [ORN 1, 19, 132 & 840; 1, 21, 406, 578, 609, 841 - 842 & 934; 1, 23, 698 and 2, 1, 291 & 321; ORA 1, 26 and 2, 1, 78; Register1863; Confederate Veteran 8, 276; JCC 4, 121; 1880 U.S. Census; New York Times dated Wednesday, October 7, 1861; Charleston Courier dated Thursday, July 31, 1862.]

Philip Wharton, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama, 1863-4. [William Marvel.]

Edward Whealand (surname also shown as Whalen, Whaling and Wheland), enlisted at Richmond, Virginia, August 23, 1861, as private, company I, 1st South Carolina (Gregg's) Volunteer Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, January 17, 1862; served as second class fireman, CSS Virginia, 1862; appeared as a defendant at a Naval Court Martial, held at Richmond, Virginia, in July, 1862, specification of charges not shown. [SC1st; ORN 2, 1, 309; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NO- Court Martial; Court of Inquiry - Military Commissions, page 179.]

William Wheatly, CSS Atlanta, 1862. [Atlanta Medical Journal, entry dated Saturday, December 20, 1862.]

Thomas J. Wheeden, born Maryland, 1838; son of Mary Wheeden, of Baltimore; served as assistant surgeon aboard the CSS Georgia, 1864; resided as a physician, with his wife Anna, and son James M., in 1870, at Baltimore, Maryland; later moved to Brooklyn, New York, where he continued as a medical practitioner. [ORN 1, 2, 636; 1850 U.S. Census; 1870 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census.]

William Wheelan, served as a private in company F of the Confederate States Marine Corps, at Mobile, Alabama, in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1072.]

Christopher (or Charles) Wheeler, served in the Confederate States Marine Corps, at the Mobile station, 1863-1864; served aboard the CSS Selma, captured at Mobile Bay, Alabama, August 5, 1864, and sent aboard the USS Ossipee, as prisoner of war; sent aboard the steamer Stockdale, August 12, 1864; sent to the military prison at New Orleans, in October, 1864. [ORN 1, 21, 841 - 843; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1063; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 20.]

Edward P. Wheeler, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 75 and 99.]

F. N. Wheeler, served as private in lieutenant Simms company of the Confederate States Marine Corps; died at Charleston, South Carolina, prior to April 17, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 48.]

Henry Wheeler, appointed second assistant engineer aboard the Confederate States gunboat General Bragg, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 264.]

Samuel W. Wheeler (first initial also incorrectly shown as J.), private?, Confederate States Navy; captured at Accomack County, Virginia, November 15, 1863; sent to Point Lookout, Maryland, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, where he was received September 23, 1864; exchanged October 1, 1864; released and sent to Richmond from City Point, Virginia, October 18, 1864, after being exchanged. [Fort Warren; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated October 20, 1864.]

John Whelan, served as ordinary seaman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 43.]

Joseph Whelan, born New York; pre-war occupation, steward; marital status, single; enlisted, either at New Orleans, Louisiana, May 22, 1861, or Camp Moore, Louisiana, June 7, 1861, aged 20, as private, company E, 7th Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Booth 3, 1055.]

William L. Whelan (surname also shown as Whealan), served as a landsman in the Confederate States Navy; captured at an unspecified date and place, and sent, as a prisoner of war, to Point Lookout, Maryland, where he died of chronic dysentery on May 21, 1865; buried at the Point Lookout Cemetery. [Point Lookout; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 308.]

James Wheland, landsman, Provisional Navy of the Confederate States; attached as private to company I, 2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

John F. Wheless (surname also shown as Wheliss), born Tennessee, 1839; resided, in 1860, as a banker, at Nashville, Tennessee; appointed assistant paymaster, Confederate States Navy, February 11, 1864; commenced duties at Kinston, North Carolina, and aboard the CSS Neuse, on March 26, 1864; appointed assistant paymaster, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; later served aboard the CSS Patrick Henry, James River Squadron, 1864; resided, post war, at Nashville, Tennessee. [CSN Register; Parker 384; JCC 4, 122; 1860 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations; PB - Administration of stations; Columbia - Pensacola, page 267.]

Thomas Wherritt, resident of Kentucky; appointed acting midshipman in the Confederate States Navy on February 21, 1863, and was ordered to report to the Office of Orders and Detail, at Richmond, Virginia, for assignment to duty; Wherrit then proceeded from Bradyville, Tennessee, to Richmond. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 592.]

Hiram Whetmore, Seaman, CSS St. Nicholas, June, 1861. [ORN 1, 4, 555.]

George A. Whipple, native of Massachusetts; Ordinary Seaman, CSS Sumter, deserted at Gibraltar, April, 1862; later enlisted in the Union Navy, and served aboard the USS Kearsarge. [ORN 1, 1, 682 & 744; CSS Sumter Muster Roll; William Marvel.]

Joseph Whit, appointed master's mate in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, on January 4, 1862, and ordered to report aboard the steamer Lizzie Simmonds (CSS Pontchartrain) for duty. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 594.]

William C.M. Whitaker, resided in, and enlisted at Chowan County, North Carolina, May 18, 1861, aged 30, as private, company A, 1st Regiment North Carolina State Troops; discharged February 1, 1862, and transferred to the Confederate States Navy; served as ordinary seaman on CSS Virginia, 1862. [NCT 3, 154; ORN 2, 1, 309.]

William S. Whitaker, Sergeant of Marines, Captain A.B. Noyes company of Coast Guards, enrolled, October 20, 1861, at St. Marks, Florida. [Soldiers of Florida, 52.]

-- Whitby, supposed to have been a lieutenant in the Confederate Navy; later commanded a merchant schooner, Montreal, 1864 (there is no record, in Confederate States Navy registers, of an officer of this surname). [ORN 1, 2, 628.]

F. (or T.) R. Whitcomb, previously served as Private, Company K, 1st Regiment Georgia Regulars, February, 1864; transferred to Confederate States Navy, May 2, 1864; served as Landsman aboard CSS Chattahoochee, May 4, 1864; later at Savannah station; paroled as Ordinary Seaman April 10 or 14, 1865. [ORN 1, 17, 701; Georgia Rosters, 1, 360.]

---- White, signal officer, CSS Richmond, August, 1864. [ORN 1, 10, 355.]

Alexander White , indicated as being a seaman in the Confederate States Navy, when he was captured on board the schooner Hugo, off Pensacola, Florida, November 14, 1863; sent to Fort Lafayette, New York Harbor, then transferred to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, September 18, 1863; released and sent to Richmond from City Point, Virginia, October 18, 1864, after being exchanged. [Fort Warren; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated October 20, 1864.]

Benjamin J. White, Quartermaster, CSS Arctic, 1863; attached, as private, to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 276; M1091.]

Charles White, Landsman, CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 274.]

David Henry White, born Delaware; aged 17 in 1863; Boy; African American servant; taken from prize vessel Tonawanda October 9, 1862, where he was serving as waiter; served as waiter in the officers' messes on CSS Alabama; missing in action, June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France, presumed drowned. [William Marvel; ORN 1, 1, 794.]

Ellsberry Valentine White, born Wilkinson County, Georgia; enlisted April 20, 1861, as sergeant, company A, 2nd Battalion Georgia Volunteer Infantry (City Light Guard); transferred, at his own request, to the Confederate States Navy, and appointed acting third assistant engineer, January 16, 1862; served aboard the CSS Virginia (Merrimac); participated in the engagement at Hampton Roads, Virginia, March 8-9, 1862; also in the battle at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, May 15, 1862; served on the CSS Baltic, Mobile Squadron, 1862; resigned from the Naval service, August 19, 1862; after the war, resided at Portsmouth, Virginia, and was a member of the United Confederate Veterans; gave several lectures, post war, of his account aboard the CSS Virginia, during the war; died at the age of 80, at Portsmouth, Virginia, February 28, 1919. [Georgia Rosters 6, 773; Confederate Sailor 18, 19; ORN 1, 7, 48 & 2, 1, 308; Register1862; death information obtained from an article published in the Augusta (Georgia) Chronicle, dated March 1, 1919, and transcribed and published at Internet web site, Wilkinson County Civil War, at http://georgiagenealogy.org/wilkinson/civilwar.html and used with the kind permission of web site administrator, Eileen Babb McAdams (e-mail wilkinson@georgiagenealogy.org, dated Wednesday, March 15, 2006), of Milledgeville, Georgia; Macon Telegraph (Macon, Georgia) dated October 20, 1895; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 1075.]

George W. White, served as landsman aboard the receiving ship CSS Arctic, 1864; died on April 28, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 310.]

H. White, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

Henderson White (surname also shown as Whit), served as ordinary seaman aboard the floating battery, CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1864; also indicated to have been transferred as a conscript, from the command of lieutenant J. H. Rochelle, on October 23, 1863, to the command of lieutenant W. G. Dozier, aboard the receiving vessel, CSS Indian Chief. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 503 and 764.]

Isaac White, seaman, CSS Florida; swept overboard and drowned, February 27, 1863, while unshackling the chain from the weather anchor, at latitude 10 degrees 8 minutes N., longitude 57 degrees W. [ORN 1, 2, 676; Quinn Journal.]

J. White, served as quarter gunner in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River, Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

J. A. White, served as coxswain aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1233.]

J.F. White, served as 1st class fireman, Confederate States Navy; attached as private to company B, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

James White, enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, March 6, 1862, as private, 5th company, Battalion of Washington Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, January 15, 1864, by order of the Secretary of War. [Booth 3, 1062.]

James White, Acting Master's Mate, paroled at Nunna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [Porter's Naval History, 785.]

James White, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 81 and 91.]

James O. White, served as ordinary seaman, ironclad battery CSS Georgia, Savannah, Georgia, in 1863; transferred, at an unspecified date, to the Charleston squadron; filed for a post war Confederate pension from Walton County, Georgia. [GA Pension Index 1010; ORN 2, 1, 287; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 519-523; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 716.]

James P. White, Surgeon's Steward (rating also shown as landsman), CSS Florida; captured at Bahia, Brazil, October 7, 1864; sent to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, for confinement; released February 1, 1865. [ORN 1, 3, 256; Fort Warren.]

James W. White, previously mustered in, May 12, 1861, to Company A, First Florida Cavalry; roll shows mustered out on April 26, 1865, and transferred to Navy. [Soldiers of Florida, 249.]

John White, Captain Afterguard, CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 274.]

John White, served as seaman aboard Launch No. 3, and also aboard the CSS McRae, New Orleans station, 1861; admitted to the hospital vessel, CSS St. Philip, December 20, 1861, for intermittent fever. [St. Philip; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 47.]

John White, served as seaman aboard the CSS Maurepas, New Orleans station, in 1862; rated as quartermaster on March 1, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1001.]

John White, recruited as landsman at the Naval rendezvous, Kinston, North Carolina, on May 2, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 955.]

John J. White, enlisted in New Hanover County, North Carolina, April 16, 1861, as private, 2nd company C, 2nd Regiment North Carolina Artillery; transferred to company C, 13th Battalion North Carolina Light Artillery, November 4, 1863; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 9, 1864. [NCT 1, 225 & 575.]

John T. White, previously served as Private, Company K, 1st Regiment Georgia Regulars, March, 1861; transferred to Confederate States Navy, May 2, 1864; paroled as a member of Semmes' Naval Brigade, at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [Georgia Rosters 1, 360.]

Joseph White, appointed acting master in the Confederate States Navy on February 20, 1862, and ordered to proceed to Evansport, Virginia, and report to commander F. Chatard, for duty on board the CSS Richmond; Chatard subsequently ordered White to assume the command of the CSS Richmond, in place of engineer George W. Moran, who had been acting as captain; White, on receiving verbal orders from Chatard, subsequently travelled from Evansport to Fredericksburg, on March 10, 1862, after the burning of the CSS Richmond. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 595 and 596.]

Levi S. White, born Alabama; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as master not in line of promotion, August 12, 1863; on special service, 1863 - 1864. [Register1864.]

Malachi White, served aboard the CSS Yadkin; his widow, Frances M. White, later applied for the pension from Washington County, North Carolina. [NC State Archives.]

Martin White, served as private in the Confederate States Marine corps, aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile station, in 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1182.]

Nathaniel T. White, born Louisville, Kentucky, about 1844; previous service in the Army of Tennessee, and was enlisted by Naval lieutenant W. W. Carnes, on April 8, 1864, at Dalton, Georgia, for service as landsman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron; temporarily transferred, as a fireman, on June 7, 1864, to the steamer CSS Sampson, Savannah squadron; then transferred, in July, 1864, to the CSS Macon. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 538-540, 553 and 560.]

Norman White, Mate, CSS Webb, February, 1863. [ORN 1, 24, 407.]

Patrick White, previously a Private in Company A, 47th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry (substitute for J.S. Neely); roll for December, 1862 shows he was detailed on a Gunboat. [Georgia Rosters, 5, 13.]

Patrick White, enlisted at Richmond, Louisiana, May 25, 1861, as private, company A, 4th Battalion Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, December 15, 1862; served as seaman aboard the CSS Isondiga, Savannah squadron, in 1863; transferred to the Charleston station on September 25, 1863, and served as seaman on the CSS Chicora, Charleston Squadron; captured off Morris Island, South Carolina, September 7, 1863 (this may have been a different seaman named Patrick White, as his date of transfer to the Charleston station, and date of capture are inconsistent); sent to Point Lookout, Maryland, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, where he was received September 23, 1864; exchanged October 1, 1864; released and sent to Richmond from City Point, Virginia, October 18, 1864, after being exchanged; subsequently sent for service aboard the CSS Virginia II, James River Squadron. [Booth 3, 1066; ORN 2, 1, 284, 288 & 312; Fort Warren; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated October 20, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 145; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 779.]

Richard White, served aboard the side wheeled steamer CSS Rappahannock, Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers, Virginia, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XA - Accounting and finance, Miscellaneous, page 144.]

Samuel White, served as seaman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 62 and 65.]

Samuel W. White, enlisted at Washington County, North Carolina, March 20 or 21, 1864, aged 18, in the Confederate States Navy; served as landsman, CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, 1864. [CSN Shipping Articles; ORN 2, 1, 274; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NR - Recruiting and Enlistments, shipping articles; Miscellaneous, page 408.]

T. J. White, appointed, by paymaster John W. Nixon, as paymaster's clerk aboard the receiving ship St. Phillip, at the New Orleans Naval station, on October 27, 1861; subsequently appointed captain's clerk aboard the CSS Ivy, New Orleans station, on February 5, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 862 and 864.]

Thomas White, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama; reduced to Landsman, February 16, 1864; missing in action, June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France, presumed drowned. [William Marvel.]

Thomas White, enlisted as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps on October 6, 1864; served in the marine guard aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 266.]

Thomas J. White, served as 3rd assistant engineer, Confederate States Navy; served on temporary duty at Drewry's Bluff, James River, February, 1865; attached to Semmes' Naval Brigade, for special service, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [ORN 1, 11, 811; M1091; Norfolk County Record 221.]

W.G. White, served aboard the CSS Sampson; his widow, Alice M. White filed for a post war Confederate pension from DeKalb County, Georgia. [GA Pension Index 1009 & 1012.]

W. G. White, recruited into the Confederate States Navy, at Macon, Georgia, in June, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 975.]

W. H. White, served as landsman aboard the CSS Spray, St. Marks, Florida; paroled at Tallahassee, Florida, May 12, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 671.]

William White, born Old Point Comfort, Virginia; aged 30 (in December, 1864); resided at Portsmouth, Virginia; originally served as 3rd sergeant, Norfolk Light Infantry, company D, 6th Virginia Regiment; transferred to Confederate States Navy in April, 1864 (Norfolk County Record 267 shows date of transfer as January 22, 1864); served aboard the CSS Virginia II; deserted, December, 1864. [ORN 1, 11, 381; Norfolk County Record 203 & 267.]

William White, Landsman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

William White, served aboard the CSS Albemarle, Halifax station, North Carolina, 1864; deserted about May, 1864, but was apprehended and lodged in the Halifax jail for 39 days before being sent into the custody of Confederate Naval authorities at Halifax on June 25, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 386.]

William White, served in the Confederate States Navy; his widow, Ann J. White, later applied for a post war Confederate pension from Pender County, North Carolina.

William White, quarter gunner, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 550.]

William White, served as quartermaster aboard the CSS Morgan, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Tombigbee River, Alabama, on May 10, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1216 - 1218.]

William H. White, born Hertford County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at Lincoln County, North Carolina, October 19, 1863, aged 33, as private, company H, 52nd Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, on or about April 1, 1864. [NCT 12, 501.]

William H. White, resided in, and enlisted at Camden County, North Carolina, May 30, 1861, aged 20, as private, company M, 12th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to 2nd company B, 32nd Regiment North Carolina Troops, October, 1861; promoted sergeant sometime between May and August, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, December 30, 1863. [NCT 5, 240 & 9, 28.]

James J. Whitehead, Master's Mate, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 275.]

John J. Whitehead, born Pennsylvania; previous occupation, steam engineer; shipped as landsman in the Confederate States Navy, at the Naval rendezvous at Macon, Georgia, on March 18, 1864; sent to the Mobile station, arriving there on March 27, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations); PI - Industrial activity; Selma, page 669.]

William A. Whitehead, served as ship's steward aboard the CSS Roanoke, 1864, and later aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864, and aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1864-1865; rated ship's steward from January 1, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 268; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 542 and 850.]

William B. Whitehead, born Virginia; resident of Norfolk, Virginia; appointed acting master, January 14, 1862; master not in line of promotion Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; served on the CSS Arctic and CSS Caswell, Wilmington Station, North Carolina, 1862 - 1864; also in the Naval Brigade, and surrendered at Richmond, Virginia on April 16, 1865; paroled at Richmond, April 16, 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 275; CSNRegister; Norfolk County Record 313; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RL - Paroles, A-W, page 217]

William Whiteheart, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

Daniel Whitehurst, Seaman, Florida Volunteer Coast Guards, mustered in February 1, 1862. [Soldiers of Florida, 49.]

Samuel J. Whiteside (surname also shown as Whitesides), born New York, March 1830; married in 1850; listed as 3rd assistant engineer, in the Confederate States Navy; no further data; post war occupation as "capitalist" at Savannah, Georgia, with large interests in New Orleans, Alabama and Georgia; resided as a capitalist, in 1900, with his wife, Anna J. Whitesides, at Savannah; died April 19, 1902, at New York. [Register1862; 1900 U.S. Census; Bee (Earlington, Kentucky) dated April 24, 1902, page 6.]

Josiah Whitley, served as landsman aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1233.]

Samuel Whitley, served as landsman in the Provisional Navy of the Confederate States; transferred as a conscript, from the command of lieutenant J. H. Rochelle, on October 23, 1863, to the command of lieutenant W. G. Dozier, aboard the receiving vessel, CSS Indian Chief; served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865; attached as private to company G, 2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271 and 762.]

Solomon Whitley, served as 1st class boy at the New Orleans station, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 117.]

J. D. Whitlock, served as landsman aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1233.]

Charles E. Whitmore, born Ohio, about 1830; appointed from Louisiana, as acting 1st assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy, on August 20, 1861; served aboard the CSS Ivy, New Orleans station, 1861-1862; resigned from the Naval service on January 31, 1862; appointed chief engineer aboard the Confederate States gunboat John C. Breckinridge, of the Mississippi River Defense Fleet on February 23, 1862; resided, as an engineer, in 1870, at New Orleans. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XF - Fuel and Water - Water for ships, page 450; 1870 U.S. Census; CSN Register; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 840; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 263.]

M. A. Whitmore, appointed first assistant engineer aboard the Confederate States gunboat John C. Breckinridge, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, February 23, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 263.]

Martin Whitmore, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 38.]

William Whitmore (surname also shown as Whitmire), enlisted for the war in the Confederate States Navy, and sent from the Navy Yard to Columbus, Georgia, in November, 1862, for service as landsman aboard the CSS Chattahoochee, 1863; later served on the CSS Savannah; died May 11 or 12, 1864; buried at Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia on May 12, 1864. [CSS Chattahoochee Muster Roll; ORN 2, 1, 305; Daily News and Herald (Savannah, Georgia) dated May 19, 1866; Honeycutt; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 312; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 242.]

Eli Geddings Whitney, born, May 2, 1842, Charleston, South Carolina; father, Theodore Archibald Whitney; mother, Eliza Brown; served in the Confederate States Navy, and was attached to the Charleston station, as master's mate, in 1862; discharged April 7, 1865; married Josephine B. Huggins in North Carolina, September 4, 1865; died at Jacksonville, Florida, September 2, 1890; buried at Bellevue Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina [source notes that information was obtained from United Daughters of the Confederacy papers]. [Wayne Carver; see also internet web site titled "The Descendants of John Whitney" at URL: http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/pierce/p566-570.htm; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 166.]

James Whitney, native of New Haven, Connecticut, who joined Company A, 2nd Louisiana Regiment, before serving aboard the States and the CSS Virginia. Deserted about May, 1862. [See details in New York Daily Tribune, Thursday, May 22, 1862, page 3 in article headed "A Rebel Soldier in the City".]

Joseph P. Whitney, born Massachusetts, about 1826; operated, in 1860, as a tow bar pilot at New Orleans; appointed acting master in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, on December 16, 1861, and ordered to report aboard the CSS Livingston as 3rd officer; advised that his services were no longer required, and he was discharged from the Naval service on June 19, 1862. [1860 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 600 and 960.]

Levi C. Whitney, born New Orleans, Louisiana, about 1832; later a resident of Virginia (in 1860), with his wife, Mary, and son, Francis; appointed acting master in the Confederate States Navy, October 21, 1861; served on the CSS Memphis, and the CSS New Orleans, New Orleans station, 1861-1862; later at the Jackson station, 1862. [1860 U.S. Census; CSN Register; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Stores for ships (April, 1862 - December, 1863), page 287.]
Henderson W. Whitt, served in the Confederate States Navy; applied for a post war Confederate pension from Forsyth County, North Carolina. [NC State Archives.]

Calvin Whittington, born and resided in Guilford County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at Wake County, North Carolina, September 19, 1861, aged 22, as private, 2nd company E, 2nd Regiment North Carolina State Troops; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, January, 1862; served as ordinary seaman on CSS Arctic and CSS North Carolina. [NCT 3, 430; ORN 2, 1, 276, 294 and 296.]

William Conway Whittle, born and appointed from Virginia; previously served in the United States Navy, from May 10, 1820; entered the Confederate States Navy, June 11, 1861; appointed captain for the war, February 8, 1862. [Register1863.]

William Conway Whittle, jr., born Norfolk, Virginia, January 16, 1840; original service in the United States Navy, as midshipman, from September 28, 1854; resigned, May 15, 1861; joined the Virginia Navy, then commissioned acting master, Confederate States Navy, June 11, 1861; appointed 1st lieutenant, February 8, 1862; served on York River batteries, 1861; CSS Nashville, 1861; later served on the CSS Louisiana; captured on the Mississippi River, at the fall of New Orleans, April, 1862; confined Fort Warren, Boston Harbor; exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Virginia, August 5, 1862; then served on the Richmond station, 1862; later served on the CSS Chattahoochee; sent to Europe in March, 1863; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; served aboard the CSS Shenandoah, 1864-1865; after discharge, went to Argentina, 1866; returned to the United States, 1868; married Bettie (or Pattie) Page, daughter of Confederate States Navy officer, Richard Lucian Page; resided, in 1880 at the residence of his father in law, at Norfolk, Virginia; worked in the Old Bay Line, Norfolk, Virginia, as captain of several steamers, until 1890; member of the United Confederate Veterans, Virginia; died at Norfolk, Virginia, January 5, 1920; nephew of commander Arthur Sinclair, of the Confederate States Navy. [Alabama Claims 1, 974 and 2, (appendix 2), 133; ORN 1, 1, 752; 1, 18, 317 and 2, 1, 322; ORA 2, 3; LVa; Whittle introduction & 160; Register1862; Register1863; JCC 4, 121; 1880 U.S. Census.]

George Whitworth, seaman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

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