Contributed by: Jeanie BLANTON TRIMBLE American Civil War Soldiers about Blaney Blanton Name: Blaney Blanton , Residence: Duplin County, North Carolina Enlistment Date: 25 Mar 1862 Side Served: Confederacy State Served: North Carolina Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 25 March 1862 at the age of 19 Enlisted in Company B, 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment North Carolina on 25 March 1862. Transfered on 13 January 1864 from company B to company D POW on 15 January 1865 at Fort Fisher, SC Confined on 16 January 1865 at Elmira, NY (Estimated day) Took Oath of Allegiance on 11 July 1865 at Elmira, NY Released on 11 July 1865 Source Citation: Side served: Confederacy; State served: North Carolina; Enlistment date: 25 March 1862. |