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Jehu Mc. Angel

Birth
Pine Hall, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
unknown
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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A son of Charles Angel and Elizabeth Fleming. During the Civil War he was conscripted into the CSA, Pvt. CO I and L, 21st NC Infantry Regiment. He enlisted at age 42 on 6 March 1861 in Rockingham County, NC. He mustered out of the 45th on 18 August 1862 and went into Company L of the 21st Regiment. The 21st N.C. Infantry Regiment, formerly the 11th Volunteers, was a twelve company command organized at Danville, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were recruited in Davidson, Surry, Forsyth, Stokes, Rockingham, and Guilford counties. It was assigned to General Trimbles', Hokes', Godwins' and W.G. Lewis' Brigade. After taking part in the Battle of First Manassas and Jacksons' Valley operations, the 21st participated in many conflicts of the army from the Seven Days' Battle to Bristoe. It was then involved in the engagements at Plymouth , Drewrys Bluff and Cold Harbor, marched with Jubal Early to the Shenandoah Valley and saw action around Appomattox. The unit sustained 80 casualties at First Winchester , 13 at Cross Keys and Port Republic , 45 during the Seven Days' Battle, 51 at Groveton , 18 at Sharpsburg , and 24 at Fredericksburg . It lost 78 at Chancellorsville , twenty-eight percent of the 436 at Gettysburg , and 52 at Plymouth . In April, 1865, it surrendered with 6 officers and 117 men of which only 40 were armed.
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After the War, he married Sarah Elizabeth York on 2 Jan. 1866 in Rockingham County, NC. They had 5 children together:
1) Charles E.
2) Thomas Wesley
3) Sarah Elizabeth
4) Mary Ellen
5) Robert Pickney

There is no death record for Jehu. He was gone by the 1900 Census and his wife was noted as a widow having 5 children and 5 were alive.
A son of Charles Angel and Elizabeth Fleming. During the Civil War he was conscripted into the CSA, Pvt. CO I and L, 21st NC Infantry Regiment. He enlisted at age 42 on 6 March 1861 in Rockingham County, NC. He mustered out of the 45th on 18 August 1862 and went into Company L of the 21st Regiment. The 21st N.C. Infantry Regiment, formerly the 11th Volunteers, was a twelve company command organized at Danville, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were recruited in Davidson, Surry, Forsyth, Stokes, Rockingham, and Guilford counties. It was assigned to General Trimbles', Hokes', Godwins' and W.G. Lewis' Brigade. After taking part in the Battle of First Manassas and Jacksons' Valley operations, the 21st participated in many conflicts of the army from the Seven Days' Battle to Bristoe. It was then involved in the engagements at Plymouth , Drewrys Bluff and Cold Harbor, marched with Jubal Early to the Shenandoah Valley and saw action around Appomattox. The unit sustained 80 casualties at First Winchester , 13 at Cross Keys and Port Republic , 45 during the Seven Days' Battle, 51 at Groveton , 18 at Sharpsburg , and 24 at Fredericksburg . It lost 78 at Chancellorsville , twenty-eight percent of the 436 at Gettysburg , and 52 at Plymouth . In April, 1865, it surrendered with 6 officers and 117 men of which only 40 were armed.
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After the War, he married Sarah Elizabeth York on 2 Jan. 1866 in Rockingham County, NC. They had 5 children together:
1) Charles E.
2) Thomas Wesley
3) Sarah Elizabeth
4) Mary Ellen
5) Robert Pickney

There is no death record for Jehu. He was gone by the 1900 Census and his wife was noted as a widow having 5 children and 5 were alive.


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