John Ankrum Boyett

First Name: John
Middle Name(s): Ankrum
Last Name: Boyett
Unit: 
Co. B, 51st North Carolina Troops
Rank: 
Private
Residence (County): 
Duplin County, NC
Biography: 

[Boyett’s age is recorded as 14 in the 1860 Census. His age was reported as 15 at the time of his enlistment on March 17, 1862. He was wounded in the hand at Col Harbor on June 1, 1864, returned to duty, and paroled at Goldsboro on May 8, 1865.]

Authored Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
10571 Vance136 June 8, 1863 John Ankrum Boyett Zebulon Baird Vance Kenansville, NC Raleigh, NC

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