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Henry Allen Turpin enlisted at Webster with his brother James in Company A (the “Jackson Volunteers”), 16th Regiment N.C. Troops, on April 27, 1861. Henry mustered into service as a corporal, but was subsequently reduced to ranks. With the exception…

James Turpin (born ca. 1839) resided in Jackson County and enlisted at Webster on April 27, 1861, in the “Jackson Volunteers,” subsequently Company A, 16th Regiment N.C. Troops. James was seemingly present throughout his first year of service, and…