James Robert Fleming, student 1857-1860

Fleming was a medical student in 1860. An 1889 medical directory lists his degree date of 1863 as uuverified.  Evans' Confederate Military History indicates he served as an assistant surgeon in the Army of Northern Virginia with Jubal Early's division, but gives not further details.

After the war, he was a physician in Wake County, North Carolina. Fleming died on June 23, 1899 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Dunn, NC.

John Martin Fleming, student 1853-1854

Fleming attended the University of N.C. after R-MC, graduating in 1859. He moved to Arkansas in 1860, where he was engaged in farming when he enlisted on June 14, 1862 as 2nd lieutenant in Co. E of the 33rd AR Infantry. In the spring of 863, he was the acting adjutant. In June of 1863, he was ill. By February 1864, he was once again ill, and in March 1864, he resigned with a surgeon's certificate of disability citing "hepatitis chronica and general physical disability" as the causes.

He returned to farming in Arkansas, moving back to his native North Carolina in 1870 where he was a farmer,  merchant, and magistrate until he was elected warden deputy warden of the state penitentiary in 1883, becoming warden in 1893. He died March 18, 1921.

Jasper Fleming, student 1853-1854

Fleming enlisted as 3rd lieutenant in Co. C of the 13th NC Infantry on April 24, 1861. He was promoted to adjutant on June 3, 1861 and to adjutant and 1st lieutenant on December 31, 1861. Fleming resigned on December 20, 1862 due to ill health, as he had been sick from typhoid fever since the summer of 1862.

He was a merchant in Caswell County, NC after the war. Fleming died of pneumonia on February 18, 1902 at the age of 68 while attending a special dairying course at N.C. State in Raleigh, NC. he is buried in Cedars Cemetery in Milton, NC.

William W. Hereford, Class of 1841

Hereford, a physician in Pontotoc County, MS, enlisted as a private on March 2, 1861 in the 1st Battalion MS Cavalry.  He later served as a surgeon.  His fate after the war is unknown.

John J. Tillar, student 1859-1861

John J. Tillar enlisted as sergeant on May 4, 1861 in the Greensville Guard, Co. F of the 5th Battalion VA Reserves Infantry. By May of 1862, he was  listed in pay records on the rolls and in an order from the Adjutant and Inspector General's Office as captain of the company.  He died in 1862 of unknown causes.

Olive Branch Morgan, student 1861-1862

Morgan enlisted as a private  in Co. C of the Lunenburg Artillery on October 1, 1862.He was promoted to sergeant major in October 1863 and was on detached service. He was wounded in the left wrist at the Battle of Sailor's Creek, VA on April 6, 1865 and captured. He was paroled on April 14, 1865 in Burkeville, VA.

Morgan lived in Petersburg, VA after the war, working as a bookkeeper in 1870 and as a merchant in 1880. By 1900 he had moved to Richmond, VA, where he was a manager for a chemical company. Morgan died December 24, 1934 and he is buried in Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, VA.

William Frederick Hobbs, student 1862-1863

Hobbs enlisted in July 1863 in Co. D of the 8th VA Cavalry, Captain Dearing's company which later became Co. I of the 24th VA Cavalry. He was appointed corporal in February 1864. He ws promoted to sergeant in August 1864. He was captured at Amelia Court House, VA on April 6, 1865 and sent to the prison camp at Point Lookout, MD, from which he was released on June 13, 1865.

After the war, Hobbs lived in Greensville County, VA and engaged in farming for many years.  His 1917 application for a pension list his occupation as collector for a furniture company. By 1920, he was living in Norfolk, VA and he was still alive in Norfolk in 1930.

William Arthur Wheatley, student 1858-1861

Wheatley, from Memphis, TN, enlisted as a private in Co. E of the 13th VA Infantry on June 20, 1861.  The company was disbanded and he was discharged in November 1861. On March 25, 1862 he was in Memphis and enlisted as a sergeant in the 17th Battalion TN Cavalry. Late in the war, he provided a substitute and traveled to Louisiana to attend to plantation business, where he rejoined the army as a private in Co. A of the 3rd LA Infantry on an unknown date. He was paroled in Shreveport, LA on April 15, 1865.

He returned to Memphis after the war where he was involved in real estate.He died May 11, 1901 and is buried in Memphis, TN in Elmwood Cemetery.

Thomas Collins Wheelwright, student 1859-1860

Wheelwright enlisted as a private in Co. C of the 9th VA Cavalry on May 25, 1861.  He was paroled at Bowling Green, Va on May 4, 1865. The regiment history, written by Richard L. T. Beale and published in 1899, states that he was wounded during the war but does not indicate when or where.  His fate after his parole is unknown.

John Nicholas Tapscott, student 1859-1860

Tapscott enlisted in Co. E of the 20th VA Infantry on May 20, 1861 as a private for one year. On December 10, 1862 he enlisted as a private in Co. K of the 4th VA Cavalry.

After the war, he returned home to Buckingham County, VA where he was a farmer in 1870 and 1880.  At the time of his death on October 29, 1895 he was a school teacher.