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Calvin W. Mercer

Male 1838 - 1865  (27 years)


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  • Name Calvin W. Mercer 
    Born 27 Feb 1838 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Mar 1865 
    Buried Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Soldiers Section W Lot: 144
    Person ID I3619  Guido Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2019 

    Father William Mercer,   b. 6 May 1796, Duplin Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1869, Duplin Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Celia Brock,   b. 1811,   d. 1865  (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 15 Nov 1827  Duplin Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Calvin W. Mercer, Private
      2nd Company A. 36th Regiment - Artillery.
      Enlisted in Brunswick County at age 24, May 14, 1862 for the war.
      Present or accounted for through August 164.
      Captured at Fort Fisher January 15, 1865 and confined at Elmira, N.Y., until paroled for
      exchange March 2, 1865.
      Died en route home in Richmond Va., and buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, March 29, 1865.
      Source: North Carolina Troops: Volume 1, page 192.